09.09.2015
- US food safety advocate group Center for Food Safety (CFS) has sued the US Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), charging that it...
09.09.2015
- Australia’s Starpharma has signed a licensing agreement with AstraZeneca, giving the Anglo-Swedish company commercialization rights for oncology compounds directed at a defined...
09.09.2015
- Taiwan’s Formosa Petrochemical is studying plans for a two-phase $9.4-billion petrochemical complex in St. James Parish, Louisiana, on the US Gulf Coast, which would include at...
08.09.2015
- Evonik Jayhawk Fine Chemicals Corporation, a US subsidiary of the German Evonik group, and Dixie Chemical Company have signed a joint development agreement for the global epoxy...
08.09.2015
- Chinese energy and petrochemicals giant Sinopec plans to take a stake in Russian petrochemical giant Sibur, it has been revealed. The stock handover is planned to be completed by...
08.09.2015
- Vanessa Allen Sutherland, newly appointed chair of the US Chemical Safety & Hazard Investigation Board (CSB), has announced an organizational review, to be completed within three...
08.09.2015
- The asset swap BASF and Gazprom first announced in 2012 is now set to be completed by the end of 2015, a year behind the initial schedule. The deal approved by the European...
07.09.2015
- Solvay has appointed Nicolas Cudré-Mauroux as group research & innovation general manager. He joins Solvay from DuPont where he began his international career in 1988 as a...
07.09.2015
- Petroineos Manufacturing Scotland, the 49.9:50.1 joint venture of Ineos and PetroChina that operates the refinery at Grangemouth, made a £16.3 million pretax loss in 2014 on sales...
07.09.2015
- Chemical producer Lanxess is set to exit Germany’s DAX 30 index of blue chip stocks on Sept. 21 and move back to the M-DAX of medium-sized companies. The relegation reflects a...