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Evonik starts up China Silicones Plant

08.09.2017 - Evonik has started up a new plant for organically modified specialty silicones at Shanghai, China, strengthening its business with the products used in applications such as...

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Novo Nordisk Settles $58.7 Million in US Fines

08.09.2017 - Danish pharmaceutical producer Novo Nordisk’s US subsidiary is paying nearly $58.7 million to resolve claims that, among other things, it misrepresented a warning by the US Food...

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Jimenez to Quit Novartis Next Year

07.09.2017 - Novartis CEO Joseph Jimenez has announced he will leave the Swiss-based drugnaker in early 2018, after eight years at the helm, and return to his native US. However, he will remain...

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Air Liquide Takes MCC Butene License

07.09.2017 - Air Liquide Engineering & Construction (Air Liquide E&C), the plant-building arm of the French industrial gases producer, has signed an agreement with Mitsubishi Chemical...

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Merck KGaA May Sell Consumer Health

07.09.2017 - Germany’s Merck KGaA is weighing options for its Consumer Health business, which it says has a strong market position but needs more investment to grow sufficiently. The chemicals...

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Total and Linde Extend Leuna Gas Contract

06.09.2017 - Linde’s German gases division and Total Raffinerie Mitteldeutschland, a subsidiary of the French petrochemicals group based in Leuna in eastern Germany, have extended their supply...

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Arkema Completes Controlled Burn at Crosby

06.09.2017 - As the immediate effects of Hurricane Harvey began to wear off, the US subsidiary of French specialty chemicals producer Arkema said it had been able to set fire to the remaining...

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Dow and DuPont Complete $130 Billion Merger

05.09.2017 - US chemical giants Dow and DuPont completed their $130 billion merger at the end of August, following all regulatory approvals. With the end of trading under the two groups’...