13.04.2018
- BASF has started up a new 6,000 t/y production line for its high-temperature resistant plastic polyarylsulfone – part of its range of polyethersulfone products – at Yeosu, Korea...
12.04.2018
- Australian engineering group WorleyParsons has completed the acquisition of the Ludwigshafen and Schwarzheide offices of Germany’s M+W Group. Financial terms were not disclosed but...
12.04.2018
- Total and Saudi Aramco have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build a giant petrochemical complex in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The MoU was signed during Saudi Crown Prince...
12.04.2018
- The European Union is leaning on the government of the UK not to lower its environmental protection standards after quitting the EU in March 2019. Michel Barnier, the EU’s chief...
11.04.2018
- Vienna-based olefins and polyolefins major Borealis is conducting a feasibility study for an advanced EVA/LDPE plant in China, which would supply specialty applications. Preferred...
11.04.2018
- DowDuPont has announced plans to invest approximately $100 million over the next two years to modernize and expand capacity at its Sabine River Works plant in Orange County, Texas...
11.04.2018
- In an all-cash deal expected to close in the second half of this year, Swiss drugs giant Novartis has agreed to pay $8.7 billion for AveXis, a US-based clinical stage gene therapy...
10.04.2018
- Motiva Enterprises, wholly owned by affiliates of Saudi Aramco, has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) – said to be worth between $8-10 billion – with TechnipFMC and...
10.04.2018
- Biogen and partner Samsung Bioepis have reached agreement with AbbVie regarding the commercialization of Imraldi, their biosimilar form of the latter’s blockbuster Humira. Specific...
10.04.2018
- Johnson & Johnson, the US market’s largest healthcare company, and its talc supply partner Imerys Talc America have lost their first lawsuit involving the deadly cancer...
