20.02.2018
- Berkshire Hathaway, the investment vehicle of US billionaire Warren Buffett, has acquired 18.9 million American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) of embattled Israeli generics maker Teva...
20.02.2018
- US industrial gases producer Air Products has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ACP Europe (ACP), the European continent’s largest independent carbon dioxide (CO2) producer...
19.02.2018
- One year ago, following the completion of a six month feasibility study, Ineos confirmed that it is to go ahead and build a brand new “uncompromising” 4×4 off-roader modelled on...
19.02.2018
- Major chemical distributor Univar has announced agreements with DuPont, Chemours and ABITEC Corp. The first deal extends Univar’s relationship with Dow Chemical, now part of...
19.02.2018
- Gazprom has signed a preliminary agreement to supply ethane from the Amur Gas Processing Plant (GPP) to Sibur‘s proposed Gas Chemical Complex (GCC) at the site, which will include...
19.02.2018
- The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation (Phase II) into the multi-billion merger being pursued by industrial gases giants Linde of Germany and Praxair of the...
16.02.2018
- US drugmaker Merck & Co. has said it will halt its APECS randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, double-blind Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of...
16.02.2018
- Norway’s Yara has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Jordan’s Arab Potash to cooperate in producing and selling potassium nitrate, also known as potash. As part of the...
16.02.2018
- Rotterdam-headquartered, Houston-managed olefins and polyolefins giant LyondellBasell has announced plans to acquire Akron, Ohio-based compounding specialist A. Schulman for $2.25...
15.02.2018
- The main driver of growth in the port of Rotterdam throughout 2017 was a particularly strong growth in container throughput of 12.3% (in tonnes). Total cargo throughput rose by 1.3...
