17.10.2018
- Taiwan’s state-owned energy company CPC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indonesian oil and gas group Pertamina to build a naphtha cracker. Under the terms, CPC...
17.10.2018
- India’s Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has entered a definitive agreement to sell its API manufacturing business unit at Jeedimetla, Hyderabad, to Therapiva Private Ltd, an emerging...
16.10.2018
- Solvay has appointed Ilham Kadri as its new CEO, effective from Mar. 1, 2019. Kadri, who is presently CEO and president of US hygiene technology and services company Diversey, will...
16.10.2018
- Cepsa is delaying its initial public offering (ipo) because of recent uncertainty in international capital markets. The announcement comes less than a month after the Spanish oil...
16.10.2018
- Irish biopharma Carrick Therapeutics has licensed exclusive global rights to develop and commercialize an investigational targeted ovarian cancer drug from specialist healthcare...
14.10.2018
- Livent, the lithium business being separated from US chemicals group FMC in an initial public offering (ipo), began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 11. Paul Graves...
14.10.2018
- US specialty materials company Celanese has agreed to acquire India’s Next Polymers, one of the country’s largest engineering thermoplastics (ETP) compounders. Headquartered in...
12.10.2018
- Leading PET producer Indorama Ventures is linking up with Canadian recycling technology company Loop Industries to manufacture and commercialize 100% sustainable polyester resin to...
12.10.2018
- Poland’s PKN Orlen has taken 100% ownership of Czech refiner and petrochemicals producer Unipetrol with effect from Oct. 1 following the completion of a squeeze-out of remaining...
12.10.2018
- Only a month into his role, Terence Hahn, the newly appointed CEO of US coatings company Axalta has resigned “by mutual agreement” after an external investigation into his conduct...