31.01.2018
- Complete vertical integration to achieve consistent quality worldwide was the aim of Atotech, a global leader in the highly complex world of plating chemicals, equipment and...
30.01.2018
- Bayer’s proposed acquisition of Monsanto faces another delay after European regulators extended their investigation by five days to Mar. 12. The European Commission has not given a...
30.01.2018
- French industrial gases group Air Liquide will invest around €100 million to build a new hydrogen plant for Kumho Mitsui Chemical (KMCI) at Yeosu, South Korea. The facility is...
30.01.2018
- Sanofi is to acquire Belgium biopharma Ablynx in a deal valued at around €3.9 billion. The announcement comes just days after the French drugmaker announced its intention to buy US...
29.01.2018
- US biotech Genomatica has signed a multi-year agreement with Italian nylon producer Aquafil to create sustainable caprolactam. The two companies aim to develop Genomatica’s GENO...
29.01.2018
- Shell and energy storage and clean fuel company ITM Power have announced they will build the world’s largest hydrogen electrolysis plant at the oil major’s refinery in Rhineland...
29.01.2018
- Israel’s Tagra Biotechnologies has appointed Azelis as the exclusive distributor of its range of Release on Demand (RND) microcapsules for all personal care applications in France...
28.01.2018
- Titanium dioxide (TiO2) producer Tronox is suing the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), alleging that the antitrust regulator is trying to illegally block its proposed acquisition...
28.01.2018
- Japanese chemicals company Kaneka is investing around €15 million to expand capacity for Eperan PE and PP expanded particle foams at its Westerlo site in Belgium. The additional...
28.01.2018
- The European Parliament is planning to establish a special committee to review the EU’s authorization procedure for crop protection agents. The plans reflect the Parliament’s...