08.12.2015
- Iran National Petrochemical Company (NPC) vice president, Mohammad Hassan Peyvandi, has confirmed that the company has been in talks with BASF about a “giant joint investment...
08.12.2015
- Japanese firms Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. (MCC) and Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corp. (TNSC) plan to jointly market a dehydration system for bioethanol production processes in the US. The...
08.12.2015
- US drugmaker Eli Lilly is ending development of its injectable basal insulin peglispro (BIL), a potential treatment for type 1 and type 2 diabetes, to focus on other, more...
07.12.2015
- Just weeks after its spin-off from Bayer, German engineering plastics producer Covestro has announced its first streamlining measure, saying it plans to close its 170,000 t/y MDI...
07.12.2015
- The European Commission has approved Solvay’s proposed acquisition of Cytec Industries on the condition that the Belgian chemical producer divests its activities in phosphor-based...
07.12.2015
- Honeywell UOP has been selected by Luxi Chemical Group to supply its advanced methanol-to-olefins (MTO) process for a facility in Liaocheng, Shandong province, China. A start-up...
07.12.2015
- Spotlight Innovation, a venture capital-backed holding company specialized in identifying, acquiring and nurturing companies that have unique intellectual property in the medical...
04.12.2015
- Ensuring a plant’s piping systems adhere to international codes and standards plays an integral role in keeping a plant operational. Intergraph CAESAR II software makes it easy to...
04.12.2015
- Ineos has completed its purchase of stakes in the UK gas fields of the southern North Sea formerly owned by Germany’s DEA. The platforms, infrastructure and employees taken over by...
04.12.2015
- The European Parliament’s Environment Committee (ENVI) has adopted a resolution urging the EU Commission not to approve the use of glyphosate-tolerant GM maize NK603 x T25 in food...
