20.07.2018
- CEFIC, the European Chemical Industry Council, expects modest chemical production growth of 1.5% in the European Union in both 2018 and 2019. Growth will be similar to that...
20.07.2018
- ITI's CADfix Plant and Process Simplification (PPS) solution enables designers to quickly simplify complex MCAD assemblies and reduce file size ahead of integration with plant...
19.07.2018
- Synthos is planning to build a new plant for the production of extruded polystyrene (XPS) at its site in Oswiecim, Poland. Preparations are already underway to start work and...
19.07.2018
- US specialty chemical supplier Charkit Chemical, a subsidiary of LBB Specialties, has acquired ChayseChem, a North American distributor of fine chemicals, custom manufactured...
19.07.2018
- Helm Agro US, part of major German marketing group Helm, has signed an agreement to acquire BASF’s Extreme herbicide for an undisclosed sum. The herbicide, a premix of glyphosate...
19.07.2018
- France’s Mersen, known as a global expert in electrical power and advanced materials, has acquired Louisville Graphite (LGI), a full-service company specialized in design...
19.07.2018
- US private equity group Bain Capital has agreed to buy Italmatch Chemicals from French investment house Ardian for an undisclosed sum. Headquartered in Genoa, Italy, Italmatch...
19.07.2018
- Covestro has announced plans to invest more than €100 million to expand its global films production in order to meet rising demand. The German high-tech polymers company said it is...
18.07.2018
- French chemical producer Arkema has announced plans to expand global production capacity for its specialty PA powder by more than 50% at Mont, France, up to the second half of 2019...
18.07.2018
- Dutch distributor Caldic has completed its acquisition of HT Griffin Food Ingredients, a Canadian manufacturer and supplier of food ingredients and blending solutions. Financial...