05.12.2016
- Swiss composites producer Gurit has acquired BASF’s polyethylene terephthalate (PET) structural foam business for an undisclosed sum. The transaction comprises the German group’s...
29.11.2016
- India’s Competition Commission has approved plans by the Indian subsidiary of Norway-based Yara Fertilisers to acquire the urea and customized fertilizers business of Tata...
11.11.2016
- US drug major Pfizer is looking at divesting its $3.5 billion consumer health unit to free up $14 billion in cash, the news agency Reuters has reported, quoting anonymous sources...
24.10.2016
- With the inauguration of two world-scale production lines, Covestro has doubled production capacity for the engineering plastic polycarbonate from 200,000 to 400,000 t/y at its...
09.08.2016
- In a lawsuit filed in a Texas district court, the US Chamber of Commerce and the Texas Association of Business are challenging the implementation by the national tax authority...
06.06.2016
- ChemChina is interested in buying Germany’s SGL Carbon, which has just completed a carve-out of its Performance Products business unit. According to Germany’s Manager Magazin...
12.02.2016
- US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has unveiled the executive leadership team foreseen for its envisaged $160 million merger with Allergan and the move of the company’s official...
20.01.2016
- Danish biotechnology company Novozymes has separated its biopharma activities into an independent company called Albumedix. The new company will be headquartered in Lyngby, Denmark...