28.12.2016
- Algerian energy group Sonatrach has finalized an agreement with French oil and gas group Total to carry out a feasibility study for a world-scale petrochemicals complex, according...
28.12.2016
- US conglomerate General Electric (GE) and Japanese contractor Toyo Engineering have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a joint project to explore digital solutions for...
27.12.2016
- IMCD has acquired Turkey’s Feza Kimya, boosting the Dutch specialty chemical distributor’s existing operations in the country. Financial details were not disclosed. Feza Kimya is...
27.12.2016
- Evonik is expanding capacity for its Resomer and Resomer Select biodegradable polymers in Birmingham, Alabama, USA, and Darmstadt, Germany. The move, said the German specialty...
23.12.2016
- As US President Barack Obama’s days in office wind down and in the gap before the next president, Donald Trump, takes office on Jan. 21, 2017, the so-called “lame duck” is showing...
23.12.2016
- State-owned Saudi Arabian oil company Saudi Aramco and Indonesian energy group Pertamina have signed a development agreement to enable further progress on their plans to jointly...
23.12.2016
- Canadian specialty label manufacturer CCL Industries has agreed to pay 1.13 billion Canadian dollars ($839 million) for Innovia Group, the makers of the UK’s new plastic five pound...
23.12.2016
- Germany’s Evonik has announced it will build a production plant for precipitated silica at Charleston, South Carolina, USA to supply the tire industry with the product used to...
22.12.2016
- French engineering group Technip and UK energy company BP have extended their alliance on purified terephthalic acid (PTA) to include acetic acid. Under the deal, Technip will be...
22.12.2016
- US packaging products group Avery Dennison has agreed to pay $75 million to buy Hanita Coatings, an Israeli manufacturer of pressure-sensitive materials, from Kibbutz Hanita...