25.04.2016
- In its search for a new CEO to replace William J. Pearson, who has resigned amid several controversies, Canada-domiciled embattled drugmaker Valeant is said to be finalizing a...
25.04.2016
- US nylon producer Invista is deepening its footprint in China with the start-up of a new 215,000 t/y plant for hexamethylene diamine (HMD) plant at the Shanghai Chemical Industry...
22.04.2016
- After giving it a priority review in January, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Venclexta (venetoclax), a novel of drug that targets a subset of leukemia...
22.04.2016
- US garden care products manufacturer Ortho has announced plans to phase out neonicotinoids in eight products used to control garden pests and diseases by 2021. The first three...
22.04.2016
- An explosion and fire at a vinyl chloride monomer plant (VCM) owned by Petroquímica Mexicana de Vinilo (PMV), a joint venture between the petrochemicals arm of state-owned energy...
21.04.2016
- Saudi Arabian chemical giant SABIC is seeking acquisitions to strengthen its fertilizer business and could announce a deal in the chemicals and polymers sectors by the end of the...
21.04.2016
- Management of Chevron Phillips Chemical has given the green light for a 20% expansion of low viscosity polyalphaolefins (PAO) capacity at its Cedar Bayou plant in Baytown, Texas to...
21.04.2016
- British chemical producers organized in the national Chemical Industries Association (CIA) have come out clearly in favor of the country remaining in the European Union. In a...
