13.01.2017
- French specialty chemicals producer Arkema is spending $90 million on upgrading technology at its Clear Lake, Texas site acrylic acid production units. When the two production...
12.01.2017
- More than 350 companies headquartered or with operations in the US, including such diverse enterprises as Monsanto, Genentech, Unilever, L’Oreal USA and the Merck Family Fund...
12.01.2017
- At the beginning of 2017, German distributor Nordmann, Rassmann (NRC) and Italy’s Faci Group launched a new partnership. Under the terms, Nordmann, Rassmann will take over...
12.01.2017
- Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings will acquire a 1,000 t/y carbon fiber plant at Evanston in the US state of Wyoming from Germany’s SGL Carbon under a deal announced this week. The...
11.01.2017
- On the rebound from its failed drive to acquire Salix Pharmaceuticals from Canadian drugmaker Valeant in November 2016 – Valeant decided to keep the company – Japanese...
11.01.2017
- French drugmaker Sanofi and US marketing partner Regeneron have announced they will appeal a ruling by a US federal district court judge that would prevent them from selling their...
10.01.2017
- German pharmaceuticals and chemicals producer Merck KGaA has acquired US-based BioControl Systems, a leading player in food safety testing. Merck said the acquisition, for which...
10.01.2017
- Following a Jan. 9 meeting between would-be merger partners Dow Chemical and DuPont, EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said the outcome of the regulatory authority’s...
