07.09.2018
- BASF plans to lift production capacity for 1,6-Hexanediol (HDO )by more than 50% at Ludwigshafen by 2021. The upgrade will bring total nameplate capacity for the chemical...
07.09.2018
- ChemChina is studying potential asset sales as it prepares a mega merger with Sinochem Group, the news agency Bloomberg has reported, citing “people with knowledge of the matter.”...
06.09.2018
- Romania’s antitrust regulator is looking into Chimcomplex Borzesti’s takeover of some of the assets of Oltchim, business newswire SeeNews has reported. The competition authority...
06.09.2018
- Evonik is selling its Jayhawk site in Galena, Kansas, USA, as it takes the next step to focus on specialty chemicals. The German group has agreed a share deal under which funds...
06.09.2018
- Two European drugmakers have had to deal with charges of misconduct in the US or from US authorities over the past week. A US-based research scientist with Glaxo Smith Kline...
05.09.2018
- Germany’s PCC has announced plans to expand production of monochloracetic acid (MCAA) at its site in Brzeg Dolny, Poland, in order to meet strong customer demand. Current capacity...
05.09.2018
- Long-term Dow Chemical chief executive Andrew Liveris has been appointed as a special adviser to Saudi Arabia's sovereign fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), which is...
05.09.2018
- Not only the pharmaceutical industry, but also EU member states are drawing up contingency plans for a no-deal Brexit. France and Germany are working as a team. While Paris looks...
04.09.2018
- Italian contractor Tecnimont and its Indian affiliate Tecnimont Private Ltd. have been awarded two lump sum contracts worth in the range of $225 million to build HDPE and PP plants...
04.09.2018
- German biopharma Affimed has agreed a strategic collaboration with Genentech, part of Swiss drug giant Roche, to develop immunotherapies for multiple cancers. Affimed will apply...
