06.04.2017
- US engineering contractor CB&I has signed a strategic alliance with Jinzhou Port Co. (Jingang) to become the master licensor for an integrated refining and petrochemicals project...
06.04.2017
- A joint venture between BP and DuPont has acquired US biofuels company Nesika Energy for an undisclosed sum. The deal includes Nesika’s ethanol facility in Scandia, Kansas, USA...
06.04.2017
- Wolfgang Reitzle, former CEO and current supervisory board chairman of German gases and engineering group, has told German news media he is prepared to use his double vote to seal...
06.04.2017
- Within two days, one of the three mega mergers influencing in major part the agrochemicals sector moved two steps closer to becoming reality. On Apr. 4-5, the US Federal Trade...
05.04.2017
- German chemical company Evonik is collaborating with Thailand’s Rajburi Sugar to produce sugar substitute isomalt. The partners have opened a demonstration plant at Ratchaburi...
05.04.2017
- The world’s first plant that converts coal into ethanol has started production in China, the Chinese Academy of Sciences has announced. The facility in Liaoning province began...
05.04.2017
- The British trade union Unite has called on both the British and Scottish governments to conduct inquiries into BP’s sale of the North Sea Forties pipeline system (FPS) to Ineos...
05.04.2017
- US drugmaker Eli Lilly has announced plans to invest $850 million in its US operations during 2017, including an $85 million expansion of its Trulicity (dulaglutide) device...
04.04.2017
- The digitalization of the chemical distribution industry seems to be a big step for a sector which is both mature and conservative. But, as Neville Prior, president of the European...
04.04.2017
- “Harke Group started very early, around end of the 90s, with the process of digital transformation, so that we can meanwhile look back to almost two decades of experience in this...