14.06.2016
- European competition authorities have approved the acquisition of Air Liquide Hungary by the Hungarian subsidiary of Germany’s Messer Group. With the approval, Messer Hungarogáz...
14.06.2016
- Swiss specialty chemicals producer Clariant and Newcastle, UK-based Kilfrost have terminated the planned sale of the British company’s European aircraft and rail de-/anti-icing...
13.06.2016
- Akzo Nobel is adding marine coatings for shipbuilding, maintenance and repair to its current offering of protective coatings for the regional oil and gas and mining at its...
13.06.2016
- Dow and DuPont have scheduled separate shareholder meetings on Jul. 20 to vote on their proposed merger into a new entity to be called DowDuPont. The meetings will take place at...
13.06.2016
- In two non-binding resolutions, the European Parliament has called on the European Commission (EC) to withdraw its authorizations for herbicide-resistant GM carnations and maize...
13.06.2016
- Westlake Chemical has won the race to acquire compatriot Axiall Corp for $2.33 billion – or $33 per share. The US petrochemical and plastics group based in Houston, Texas clinched...
10.06.2016
- Lonza Houston, part of the Swiss-based life sciences group Lonza, has signed a strategic manufacturing agreement with bluebird bio, a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based clinical-stage...
10.06.2016
- BASF is accelerating and focusing its research and development (R&D) activities in order to boost efficiency and profitability. Speaking at the group’s research conference in...