28.08.2017
- With the countdown running to a November vote by Clariant shareholders on management’s plan to merge with US peer Huntsman, the Swiss group’s CEO Hariolf Kottmann is seen to be...
25.08.2017
- The Janssen unit of Johnson & Johnson has hit out at plans by the US state of Florida to execute a death row prisoner using an experimental lethal injection that contains an active...
24.08.2017
- Germany’s Krahn Chemie and Finland’s FP-Pigments have agreed to cooperate on sales and marketing of the Finnish company’s opacity pigments for paint, coating and printing ink...
24.08.2017
- US chemical producer Eastman has announced plans to expand its copolyester site at Kuantan, Malaysia, by the first quarter of 2018, thereby increasing PETG capacity by about 20%...
24.08.2017
- With the acquisition of 100% of filament producer Innofil3D, based at Emmen in the Netherlands, BASF is deepening its footprint in the 3D printing sector. The deal handled by the...
23.08.2017
- The European Commission has launched a Phase II in-depth investigation into Bayer's planned $66 billion takeover of Monsanto, saying it has “preliminary concerns” that the deal...
23.08.2017
- The 10-week acceptance period for the proposed $74 billion merger of Germany’s Linde with US rival Praxair began on Aug. 15 and will run through Oct. 24, Linde has announced. If...
22.08.2017
- Germany’s Bayer and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) of the US have won the third of three lawsuits involving bleeding risks of the blockbuster blood thinner Xarelto, which was developed...