16.06.2012
- Univar, a global chemical distributor, announced today it has entered into an exclusive agreement to distribute National Starch's full range of speciality starches in Turkey. This...
12.06.2012
- Sadara, the $20 billion petrochemical joint venture between oil giant Saudi Aramco and Dow Chemical, picked four banks to manage the Islamic bond, or sukuk, portion of its multi...
08.06.2012
- According to a new Espicom report, The World Generic Market Report, the global markets for generic drugs will continue to grow despite cost containment pressures from health payers...
06.06.2012
- Germany's Merck KGaA and India's Dr. Reddy's Laboratories have struck a deal to develop cheap versions of biotech cancer drugs, seeking to tap into a new market as patents on...
29.05.2012
- Japan's Mitsui Chemicals said on Tuesday it and China Petroleum & Chemical Corp (Sinopec) have set up a 50-50 joint venture in China to build a plant that will make ethylene...
24.05.2012
- An arbitrator ruled Kuwait's state-run chemical company must pay Dow Chemical $2.16 billion for wrongly canceling a planned plastics joint venture in 2008, Dow said on Thursday...
23.05.2012
- German specialty chemicals company Lanxess has started up on schedule a nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR) plant in Nantong, China, as part of its 50:50 joint venture with Taiwan's...
22.05.2012
- As part of its long-term pan-European partnership with Dow Corning, Biesterfeld Spezialchemie, Hamburg, expands effective immediately its product portfolio with"Performance...