07.06.2017
- Azelis has agreed to distribute Novo Nordisk Pharmatech’s pharmaceutical-grade quaternary ammonium compounds (quats) to the pharmaceutical and medical device markets in Germany...
07.06.2017
- Another deadly explosion has rocked a petrochemical plant in China, this time in the eastern province of Shandong, killing 10 people. The incident occurred in the early hours of...
07.06.2017
- Germany’s Bayer group has announced it will further reduce its stake in its former Bayer MaterialScience engineering plastics subgroup, which currently trades as Covestro. The...
06.06.2017
- For the second time since in six years, French chemical producer Arkema has filed an anti-trust complaint with the European Commission accusing Honeywell of abusing its dominant...
06.06.2017
- The China Securities Regulatory Commission has cleared the merger of Israeli agrochemicals company Adama Agricultural Solutions with Jinzhou-based pesticide producer, Sanonda. Both...
06.06.2017
- India-based engineering contractor Nuberg has received the nod from Egyptian Petrochemicals Company (EPC) to build a 228,000 t/d turnkey plant for caustic soda and chlorine in...
06.06.2017
- German engineering plastics producers Covestro has announced that its chief executive officer, Patrick Thomas, will assume the position of acting chief financial officer until a...
04.06.2017
- PPG has decided to walk away from AkzoNobel after a bitterly fought three-month struggle to acquire its Dutch rival. The US paints and coatings group had offered €26.9 billion in...
04.06.2017
- The boards of Linde and Praxair have voted in favor of a merger that will create an industrial gases giant worth around $70 billion, overtaking main rival Air Liquide. The deal...
04.06.2017
- The US chemical industry has expressed its disappointment over President Trump’s decision to exit the Paris climate change agreement. Under the landmark deal finalized in December...
