15.03.2017
- AkzoNobel is launching Imagine Chemistry, an opportunity to partner with start-up firms, students, research groups and career scientists from across the world to jointly exploit...
15.03.2017
- French family-owned group Roquette plans to introduce three new brands to address the growing demand for excipients and raw materials for the biopharmaceutical market. The new...
15.03.2017
- South Korean construction group Hyundai Engineering has signed a contract worth around $3 billion with Ahdaf Investment Company to build the second phase of the Kangan Petro...
15.03.2017
- Following clearance by Canadian regulators, Chemtrade Logistics has completed its acquisition of chlor-alkali and sodium chlorate producer Canexus for 900 million Canadian dollars...
15.03.2017
- Ineos is taking another major step toward controlling its own European feedstock supply. The Swiss-based petrochemicals giant said it has signed an agreement with infrastructure...
15.03.2017
- US activist investor Bill Ackman is pulling the plug on his Pershing Square Capital Management hedge fund’s loss-making engagement in drugmaker Valeant. After the close of trading...
14.03.2017
- Nexeo Solutions has agreed to acquire Mexican specialty chemicals distributor Ultra Chem for an undisclosed sum. Based in Mexico City, Ultra Chem represents major global producers...
14.03.2017
- Finnish chemicals company Kemira is merging its Municipal & Industrial and Oil & Mining segments into a new business unit called Industry & Water in order to improve efficiency and...
14.03.2017
- US President Donald Trump has chosen Scott Gottlieb to head the Food and Drug Administration. The 44-year-old former physician, who served as deputy FDA commissioner of medical and...
14.03.2017
- BASF has inaugurated its new Innovation Campus Asia Pacific in Mumbai, India its largest R&D investment in South Asia to date. The €50 million investment is said to “significantly...
