18.12.2018
- Chemical distribution giant Brenntag has agreed to sell its Danish subsidiary Brenntag Biosector to UK specialty chemical company Croda for €72 million. Karsten Beckmann, CEO...
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16.12.2018
- Swiss specialty chemicals producer Clariant has signed on to exclusively market US chemical producer Eastman’s Tamisolve NxG solvent to the global agriculture sector. The solvent...
16.12.2018
- PPG has reached a definitive agreement to buy US coatings company Whitford Worldwide for an undisclosed sum. Headquartered in Elverson, Pennsylvania, privately owned Whitford...
16.12.2018
- Shortly after Environment Canada issued a warning against the use of Johnson & Johnson’s talc-based baby powder, citing health concerns, the publication of a Reuters special report...
14.12.2018
- US oil and petrochemicals major Chevron Phillips Chemical has announced plans to end paraxylene (PX) production at its refinery in Pascagoula, Mississippi, USA, by the end of the...
14.12.2018
- US biopharma AVEO Oncology is collaborating with Anglo-Swedish drug major AstraZeneca on a combined treatment for liver cancer. The partners will evaluate the safety and efficacy...
14.12.2018
- AkzoNobel has taken full ownership of AkzoNobel Swire Paints (ANSP), its decorative paints joint venture in China with Swire Industrial. The Dutch paints and coatings group has...
13.12.2018
- Italian specialty chemicals company Italmatch Chemicals has agreed to buy BWA Water Additives, a Manchester, UK-headquartered provider of water management technologies for the oil...
13.12.2018
- The European Chemical Industry Council, CEFIC, is forecasting modest growth of around 0.5% in 2019, compared to 2018. Marco Mensink, director general of the association...
