23.04.2018
- US engineering contractor CB&I has been awarded an ethylene technology contract by China’s Lianyungang Petrochemical, a subsidiary of Zhejiang Satellite Petrochemical. CB&I’s scope...
23.04.2018
- AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals has signed a long-term cooperation agreement with Ineos Nitrile that will allow it to expand its biodegradable chelates output in Europe. Terms of the...
20.04.2018
- Germany’s Merck KGaA has signed an agreement to sell its global consumer health business to Procter & Gamble (P&G) for around €3.4 billion, or $4.2 billion, in cash. The...
20.04.2018
- With the takeover of SynCo Bio Partners of Amsterdam from SynCo Bio Luxembourg, Germany’s Wacker Chemie has acquired a Dutch manufacturing site for biopharmaceuticals, live...
20.04.2018
- An incidental find by a joint UK and US research team could have the potential to revolutionize plastics recycling and possibly ease the increasing burden of waste in the...
19.04.2018
- DSM Dyneema has concluded a dispute with Israeli firm FMS Enterprises Migun (FMS) relating to the infringement and validity of the Dutch company’s patents for ultra-high molecular...
19.04.2018
- Air Liquide has signed a long-term contract to supply hydrogen to Covestro’s production site in the port area of Antwerp, Belgium. The French industrial gases group will invest €80...
19.04.2018
- European drugmakers GlaxoSmithKline of the UK and Novartis of Switzerland have agreed to contribute to a nearly $4 billion global research effort to fight drug-resistant strains of...
18.04.2018
- Ireland-based drugs giant Shire is selling its oncology business to France’s Servier in a deal worth $2.4 billion. The sale comes just as Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceutical was reported...
18.04.2018
- Spanish energy and chemicals company Cepsa has announced plans to spend €100 million to upgrade and expand capacity of linear alkylbenzene (LAB) at its Puente Mayorga plant in San...
