06.02.2018
- At a more than four-hour meeting on Feb. 5, the planning committee of the Derbyshire County Council in northeast England voted to deny permission for Ineos to carry out pre...
05.02.2018
- The drama surrounding the proposed changes to the US tax system has finally run its course. The House and Senate reconciled their versions of the bills, and President Trump signed...
05.02.2018
- Against the backdrop of synchronous global growth, American chemistry output held its own in 2017 despite hurricane disruptions. For the first time in a decade, the world’s major...
04.02.2018
- DowDuPont has posted strong results for the fourth quarter of 2017, the first full quarter of operations for the combined company. The US chemicals producer saw sales rise 13% to...
04.02.2018
- South Korea’s Daelim has agreed with Thailand’s PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC) to jointly develop a proposed ethane cracker and PE complex in Ohio, USA. The project has been under...
04.02.2018
- Lending fuel to the ongoing controversy in the Philippines over the possible side effects of Sanofi Pasteur 's Dengue vaccine Dengvaxia, an initial report by the Philippine General...
01.02.2018
- Nutrien, formed by the merger between Canadian fertilizer giants Agrium and Potash Corp of Saskatchewan (PCS), has agreed to acquire Agrichem, one of Brazil’s largest liquid NPK...
01.02.2018
- Poland’s Grupa Azoty has signed a long-term loan agreement for up to €145 million with the European Investment Bank (EIB), which will help it fund major projects. “Our agreements...
01.02.2018
- US oil and gas company Enterprise Products Partners and UK shipping group Navigator Holdings have formed a 50:50 joint venture to build a 1 million t/y ethylene export terminal on...
01.02.2018
- Solvay will invest €6 million at its site in Rheinberg, Germany, to expand sodium bicarbonate capacity. Startup is planned by the end of 2018. Actual capacity figures were not...
