03.02.2017
- Dow Chemical has announced plans to sell its ethylene acrylic acid (EEA) copolymers business to South Korea’s SK Global Chemical. The move is part of a plan to shed assets and...
02.02.2017
- Pharmaserv Logistics, which specializes in pharmaceutical logistics, temperature-controlled exports and pre-wholesale solutions, has concluded a contract with vaccine manufacturer...
02.02.2017
- Spanish energy company CEPSA has expanded the use of Intergraph Process, Power & Marine solutions to further improve industrial plant design productivity as well as information...
02.02.2017
- German chemical distributor Stockmeier has expanded its presence in Austria and eastern Europe following the acquisition of a stake in HDS-Chemie as of Jan. 1. The size of the...
02.02.2017
- US biotech firm Ginkgo Bioworks has acquired Gen9, a provider of synthetic DNA, for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition, said Ginkgo, will bring Gen9’s expertise in assembling...
02.02.2017
- French industrial gases giant Air Liquide has inaugurated its new remote operation center at St. Pries, France, near Lyon, which it claims is a “first” for the gases industry...
02.02.2017
- Shareholders of US additives specialist Chemtura have given the green light for the company to be acquired by Germany’s Lanxess. In September of last year, the German company...
01.02.2017
- US chemical producer Celanese signed an agreement to buy Nilit Plastics, the nylon compounding division of Nilit, a producer of high performance nylon polymers, fibers and...
01.02.2017
- German chemical distributor Brenntag has expanded its North American mixing and blending business with the purchase of Petra Industries, located in Fairmont City, Illinois, USA...
01.02.2017
- Novo Nordisk has announced plans to invest 1 billion Danish kroner ($145 million) over 10 years in a new research center at the University of Oxford, giving a major boost to the UK...