29.05.2017
- US coatings giant PPG has agreed to sell the last of its fiberglass operations to Japanese glass manufacturer Nippon Electric Glass (NEG) for an undisclosed sum. PPG’s remaining...
29.05.2017
- JSR Life Sciences (JLS), a division of Japan’s JSR Corp., is expanding its biopharmaceutical manufacturing capacity in the US. JLS subsidiary, KBI Biopharma (KBI), is spending...
29.05.2017
- Long-standing partners Honeywell UOP and Wison Engineering have agreed to jointly provide methanol-to-olefin (MTO) technologies and engineering, procurement and construction (EPC)...
29.05.2017
- Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Austrian oil and gas group OMV have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore potential opportunities to work together in...
29.05.2017
- Axalta continues its acquisition trail, this time with an agreement to buy the UK’s Spencer Coatings Group, a leading manufacturer of high-performance industrial coatings for heavy...
29.05.2017
- US president Donald Trump has finally unveiled his proposed budget for fiscal 2018. Originally outlined in March, the proposals would slash the Environmental Protection Agency’s...
25.05.2017
- The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally ruled that a discount scheme operated by US drugmaker Merck for Remicade may have broken competition rules by...
25.05.2017
- German industrial gases group Linde has finally signed a formal merger agreement with US rival Praxair after the two companies reached a deal in principle. Negotiations to finalize...
25.05.2017
- A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a joint-venture PE plant has been signed between Kazakhstan’s Unified Chemical Company and Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company. The MoU...
25.05.2017
- The European PET Bottle Platform (EPBP) has granted interim approval to the recyclability of polyethylenefuranoate (PEF) produced by Synvina, the BASF/Avantium joint venture. The...