15.01.2018
- Switzerland’s stock exchange SIX is investigating specialty chemicals producer Clariant on grounds it may have breached the market’s ad hoc disclosure requirements when launching...
12.01.2018
- German chemical producer Evonik has signed a toll manufacturing agreement with China’s Fufeng Group that will see Fufeng produce Evonik’s L-threonine amino acid in China, using the...
12.01.2018
- A management reshuffle at the UK’s largest drugmaker, GlaxoSmithKline has caught the market’s attention, especially as it was carried through by closely watched CEO Emma Walmsley...
11.01.2018
- Ineos Shale, UK-based exploration and fracking arm of Swiss-based Ineos group, on Jan. 10 announced it planned to legally challenge Scotland’s permanent moratorium on fracking, as...
11.01.2018
- As it works toward unloading all of its shareholding in its former plastics subsidiary Covestro – the former Bayer MaterialScience – the Bayer group said it has begun an...
10.01.2018
- Mergers and acquisitions, new petrochemical projects, the dismantling of US environmental regulations and a tussle over the hazards of pesticides in Europe, along with a protracted...
10.01.2018
- Alex Azar, US President Donald’s Trump’s choice to head the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has faced from criticism from Democrats in the Senate Finance Committee...
10.01.2018
- US industrial gases producer Air Products has announced it will buy Shell’s coal gasification technology business along with its patent portfolio for liquids (Residue) gasification...