30.08.2018
- Canada’s Nova Chemicals in spending nearly $2 million on a three-year program to prevent plastic waste from reaching the world’s oceans. The move is in support of Project STOP, a...
30.08.2018
- The US Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a watered-down version of the Obama administration’s Clean Power Plan (CPP) to replace it. Under the new terms, states would be...
30.08.2018
- ExxonMobil has shed some light on its tentative plans to build new production units at its complex in Baytown, Texas. A final decision is to be made in the second half of 2019. One...
29.08.2018
- Private equity group Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) has agreed to buy JBF Industries’ petrochemicals business for an undisclosed sum, according to reports in India’s media. KKR has...
29.08.2018
- US regulators have approved the first drug to treat neurotrophic keratitis, a rare degenerative disease that progressively affects the cornea, the clear layer at the front of the...
29.08.2018
- Scotland’s North Sea oil and gas industry, the ultimate feedstock supplier of the petrochemicals infrastructure in and around Grangemouth, should be shut down to meet international...
28.08.2018
- German chemicals distributor Gustav Grolman has expanded its distribution pact for BASF’s Baxxoduramine-based curing agents used in processing epoxy resin to markets in Italy...
28.08.2018
- Evonik Industries is forming a joint venture with China’s Wynca to produce fumed silica. The German group will hold a 60% stake in the jv Evonik Wynca (Zhenjiang) Silicon Material...
28.08.2018
- Iran has called on International Court of Justice (ICJ) to order the US to lift the sanctions that Washington has re-imposed on the Middle East country after withdrawing from the...
27.08.2018
- Danish pharma Novo Nordisk is boosting its efforts to develop the world’s first glucose responsive insulin and transform the treatment of diabetes following its purchase of Ziylo...
