12.10.2015
- In a decision dating back to September, a US appeals court in San Francisco cancelled the registration of Dow Agroscience’s sulfloxaflor insecticide sold under the brand names...
09.10.2015
- Investor concerns about weakening business in China are overblown, Lanxess CEO Matthias Zachert said in an interview with the news agency Reuters. His assertions echoed recent...
09.10.2015
- A federal jury in the US state of Ohio has found DuPont liable for causing a woman’s kidney cancer in the first of a potential 3,500 lawsuits over discharges of perfluorooctanoic...
09.10.2015
- Following a strategic review, Saudi Arabian petrochemicals group SABIC has announced a new corporate organization that it said is designed to address changes in the market...
09.10.2015
- Covestro, the formerly Bayer MaterialScience, and green chemistry specialist Reverdia, the Dutch-based biomaterials joint venture of DSM and Roquette Frères, have agreed to jointly...
08.10.2015
- On 4-5 November 2015, the economic powerhouse in the Ruhr area will live and breathe process engineering. This is when the doors to Solids and Recycling-Technik in Dortmund will...
08.10.2015
- A small fire was quickly extinguished on Oct. 6 at a Hexion resin processing plant within Shell's US refining and petrochemical complex in Deer Park, Texas, a Hexion spokesman told...
08.10.2015
- BP has announced it will shutter its paraxylene (PX) plant at Texas City in the US with a capacity believed to exceed 1million t/y. The UK-based company cites market conditions as...
08.10.2015
- In its first rating for the newly launched shares of engineering plastics producer Covestro, ratings agency Moody’s has given the former Bayer MaterialScience a Baa2 investment...
08.10.2015
- After previously receiving Orphan Drug status for avelumab, an investigational fully human anti-PD-L1 IgG1 monoclonal antibody to treat the rare and aggressive skin cancer Merkel...