22.03.2016
- The frenzy in the global agrochemicals market is showing no signs of tapering off anytime soon. Where activity once was focused on sow and spray, it’s now buy and sell. The latest...
21.03.2016
- BASF Petronas Chemicals, the joint venture between Germany’s BASF and major Malaysian petrochemicals company Petronas, has broken ground on its highly reactive polyisobutene (HR...
17.03.2016
- BASF continues to draw down its presence in the European plastics production sector. In the latest move, announced on Mar. 16, the German group said it plans to merge its...
16.03.2016
- German chemical giant BASF and Amsterdam-based renewable chemistry specialist Avantium have signed a letter of intent to form a joint venture for production and marketing of...
09.03.2016
- CNAC Saturn, a Netherlands-based subsidiary of ChemChina, has published the prospectus for the Chinese chemical company’s Swiss Public Tender offer for agrochemicals producer...
07.03.2016
- The plot surrounding the proposed merger of Dow and DuPont continues to thicken. After the companies late last week signaled that the deal could take longer due to regulatory...
02.03.2016
- A US trade judge hearing a patent dispute brought last year by German chemical giant BASF and its cooperation partner Chicago-based Argonne National Laboratory, which owns the...
29.02.2016
- Dow Chemical has agreed to pay $835 million to settle a long-running lawsuit alleging that it – along with other manufacturers – had conspired to keep prices for polyurethane...
