06.04.2020
- Nouryon said it plans to acquire the merchant triethyl aluminum (TEAL) business of South African petchems giant Sasol. Terms were not disclosed. The deal is expected to be...
03.04.2020
- A Delaware chancery court judge has granted DuPont’s request to dismiss a lawsuit brought by 2015 spinoff Chemours alleging it massively downplayed the cost of environmental...
03.04.2020
- The Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA), which represents the chemical industry in the Arabian Gulf, has urged global governments and international legislators to...
02.04.2020
- In a settlement over Monsanto's Roundup labeling, Bayer has agreed to pay $39.6 million to end a US class action lawsuit charging that the US agribusiness giant misled consumers...
01.04.2020
- US industrial gases producer Air Products has agreed to acquire five hydrogen steam methane reformer (SMR) hydrogen plants from PBF Energy for $530 million as part of a deal that...
01.04.2020
- LyondellBasell is slowing engineering and construction work on its 470,000 t/y world-scale US propylene oxide (PO) and tertiary butyl alcohol (TBA) plant at Channelview Texas...
31.03.2020
- Biopharmaceutical producer Gilead Sciences has surprised the market by asking the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to rescind the orphan drug status of its experimental...
30.03.2020
- For the undetermined duration of the coronavirus crisis, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a sweeping suspension of its enforcement of environmental laws. It...