14.09.2016
- BASF has announced it will cut its European caprolactam production by 100,000 t/y to 400,000 t/y in response to what it called “a difficult market environment.” Most of the...
13.09.2016
- Air Products’ board of directors has approved the now completed spin-off of the company’s electronic materials business, which trades as Versum, in combination with the sale of...
13.09.2016
- Linde and Praxair have called off talks they confirmed in mid-August about creating a mammoth in the industrial gases sector. Germany-based Linde said its management made the...
12.09.2016
- LyondellBasell has chosen La Porte, Texas – part of the Houston metropolitan area – as the location for its new US Gulf Coast high density polyethylene plant, which will be built...
12.09.2016
- As it prepares to pay a higher price to acquire US agrochemicals giant Monsanto – if it comes to a deal at all – Bayer is said to be exploring the sale of its dermatology business...
08.09.2016
- The state attorney general's office in New York is conducting a probe into whether Mylan Pharmaceuticals unfairly limited competition for its emergency allergy treatment EpiPen...
08.09.2016
- Allergan has acquired “substantially all” of the assets of RetroSense Therapeutics, a private, clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on novel gene therapy approaches to...
08.09.2016
- Saudi Aramco and its US refining joint venture Motiva Enterprises are being touted as the front-runner to buy the Houston, Texas refinery that LyondellBasell has put up for sale...