22.02.2016
- As they move toward their $130 million mega merger, forecast to take place by the end of this year, DuPont and Dow Chemical have announced Wilmington, Delaware, USA, as the...
19.02.2016
- The United Arab Emirates is gaining popularity as a manufacturing base for pharmaceuticals, according to the country’s health ministry. Speaking to journalists at the recent Pharma...
19.02.2016
- By a vote of ten to five, an advisory panel of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has rejected an application by Merck & Co of the US to widen the indication of its...
18.02.2016
- France’s environment ministry has once again postponed its deadline for removing thin plastic bags thinner than 50 microns from the market. It is the third deadline extension this...
18.02.2016
- BASF has accepted AkzoNobel’s offer of €475 million for the German chemical giant’s industrial coatings business. The two companies said they plan to finalize and sign the required...
17.02.2016
- A controversial clause in the proposed treaty for a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between Europe and the US that would allow multinational corporations to...
17.02.2016
- Italian engineering group Maire Tecnimont has signed an agreement worth €1 billion with Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Co (PGPIC) to build refineries and petrochemical...
16.02.2016
- As Iranian officials continue to assert that BASF has big plans for investing in the country’s petrochemical sector following the lifting of economic sanctions, the German chemical...