18.12.2017
- At the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the waters continue choppy, due not least to the many legislative rollback plans announced by current administrator, Scott Pruitt...
18.12.2017
- In the ongoing trade negotiations between the EU and the Mercosur bloc representing South American countries, excessive duties on bioethanol have become a key issue for the...
15.12.2017
- Kolb Distribution, a subsidiary of KLK Oleo, has entered into an agreement with Elementis to acquire Elementis Specialties Netherlands (ESN). The completion of the sale, which is...
15.12.2017
- After recently commissioning the world’s largest ethane carrier, Ineos has taken an industry lead once more with plans to build the biggest butane river barges ever used in Europe...
15.12.2017
- US intermediate and specialty chemicals producer Cornerstone Chemical has licensed technology from Chemours for its proposed hydrogen cyanide (HCN) plant. The DuPont carve-out will...
15.12.2017
- As had been widely expected, Israel-headquartered Teva Pharmaceuticals – world’s largest generics producer – announced on Dec. 14 it would slash 14,000 jobs, about a quarter of its...
- The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America granted Kosher certification to Reverdia’s Biosuccinium S grade of bio-succinic acid, produced in its Cassano production plant...
14.12.2017
- Severstal Project, a general engineering design contractor for Russian metallurgical company PJSC Severstal, executes complex projects across Russia and needed a software solution...
14.12.2017
- Major oil and petrochemicals producer BP is planning to build a lubricants blending plant in China to help meet the country’s rapidly growing demand. The UK-based group is...
14.12.2017
- The European Commission’s five-year extension of registration for the controversial herbicide active ingredient glyphosate took effect on Dec. 12. The existing license had been due...