09.03.2017
- DSM Nutritional Products and Evonik Nutrition & Care, subsidiaries of the well-known Dutch and German chemical producers, have announced they will establish a 50:50 joint venture...
09.03.2017
- Sven Schneider has been named to the managing board of German industrial gases and engineering group Linde with the function of chief financial officer. The 50-year-old German has...
08.03.2017
- US engineering and construction group Zachry has acquired rival firm Ambitech Engineering for an undisclosed sum. Zachry said the acquisition adds extensive resources, capabilities...
08.03.2017
- POET-DSM Advanced Biofuels, a 50:50 joint venture between Dutch chemical producer DSM and major ethanol producer POET, will build an enzyme manufacturing plant in Emmetsburg, Iowa...
08.03.2017
- ChemChina confirmed on Mar. 6 that the government in Beijing has accepted its application for regulatory approval of the company’s planned $43 billion takeover of Swiss...
08.03.2017
- After losing three earlier lawsuits alleging that its talc powder caused ovarian cancer – which cost it nearly $200 million in damages – US healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J)...
07.03.2017
- Chinese life sciences company Lianhe Chemical Technology (Lianhetech) has gained its first base in Europe after agreeing to buy UK-based chemical manufacturer Fine Industries in a...
07.03.2017
- Regulators in the EU and the US have signed a transatlantic agreement to recognize inspections of manufacturing sites for human medicines carried out in their respective countries...
07.03.2017
- Specialty chemicals supplier Perstorp has announced it will sell its additives business aimed primarily at the paints and coatings industry to Synthomer for around €78 million. The...
07.03.2017
- Chinese as well as Indian companies are eyeing joint ventures in chemical production in Pakistan, according to reports from a meeting between representatives of the three countries...