15.03.2018
- Sahara Petrochemicals has announced that it is planning to resume discussions with Saudi International Petrochemical (Sipchem) in a move that could create a chemicals company worth...
15.03.2018
- US chemicals company Huntsman has acquired Demilec, a leading North American manufacturer of spray polyurethane foam (SPF) insulation systems, from an affiliate of private equity...
15.03.2018
- Hamburg, Germany-based drug development specialist Evotec and French drugmaker Sanofi have entered into exclusive negotiations calling for Evotec to accelerate infectious disease...
14.03.2018
- BP is licensing its latest generation purified terephthalic acid (PTA) technology to SOCAR Turkey Enerji. The Turkish company will use the technology for a new 900,000 t/y plant in...
14.03.2018
- Japanese companies Sumitomo Corp. and Kuraray are partnering Thailand's PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC) on a proposed butadiene derivatives project. The companies have been jointly...
14.03.2018
- Andrew Liveris will step down as executive chairman of DowDuPont in April and resign from the board in July of this year. His departure will precede the planned split of the...
12.03.2018
- DowDuPont plans to outsource to India one of its production lines for the aramid intermediates used in its bullet-resistant Kevlar and flame-resistant Nomex materials. While 100...
12.03.2018
- An initial public offering (IPO) by Saudi Aramco is unlikely to take place before 2019 at the earliest, according to reports from London, where Prince Crown Prince Mohammed bin...
12.03.2018
- A cancer detection startup backed by US billionaires Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates as well as China’s biggest Internet company Tencent Holdings and several pharmaceutical companies is...
12.03.2018
- SABIC and Saudi Aramco have awarded a contract to the UK’s Wood Group for the development of their proposed $20 billion crude oil-to-chemicals complex at Yanbu, Saudi Arabia. The...
