21.08.2018
- UK-based process engineering firm BPE has appointed Robert Bussey as process safety manager. Bussey has 20 years of experience in process safety within the pharmaceutical and...
21.08.2018
- Finnish oil group Neste, which in the meantime bills itself as world’s leading producer of renewable diesel, has kicked off a development project to explore the potential of using...
21.08.2018
- Saudi Aramco has approved two major projects – one in Saudi Arabia and one in the US. According to the energy giant’s weekly in-house magazine, the Arabian Sun, Aramco’s board of...
21.08.2018
- GlaxoSmithKline has announced it will close its Stiefel Laboratories plant in Sligo, Ireland, with the loss of 165 jobs, blaming declining demand. The closure will take place on a...
The German startup Chembid, which operates a metasearch engine and online platform for chemicals, is extending their service with the launch of the new in-house marketing...
20.08.2018
- Brenntag has bought specialty chemicals distributor Alphamin from Belgium’s KeBek Private Equity, marking the fourth acquisition for the German distribution giant this year...
20.08.2018
- Ineos has succeeded for a second time in having national authorities override a local UK Council decision not to allow shale gas exploration on its territory. The National Planning...
17.08.2018
- The business unit Precious Metals Chemistry of Umicore is expanding its existing cross-coupling catalyst portfolio with Buchwald precatalysts that the Belgian materials technology...
17.08.2018
- Cabot Microelectronics has agreed to buy KMG Chemicals for around $1.6 billion, boosting its position in the semiconductor industry. The deal adds KMG’s high-purity chemicals to...
