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Oil Slump Makes Shell Scramble to Pay for BG

16.02.2016 - As it finally completed the £36 billion ($53 billion) mega merger with BG Group on Feb. 15, multinational oil and petrochemicals group Shell was still struggling with the logistics...

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Mitsui Increases Stake in BioAmber Sarnia

15.02.2016 - Japanese conglomerate Mitsui has acquired an additional 10% stake in Canada-based BioAmber Sarnia, its joint venture with renewable feedstock producer BioAmber. The fresh capital...

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Mylan to Buy Sweden’s Meda for $9.9 Billion

15.02.2016 - On the rebound from its failed $27 billion hostile bid for Perrigo, Netherlands-domiciled, US-managed drugmaker Mylan has announced it will acquire Sweden’s Meda for 83.6 billion...

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Leadership Team Named for Pfizer-Allergan

12.02.2016 - US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has unveiled the executive leadership team foreseen for its envisaged $160 million merger with Allergan and the move of the company’s official...

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Akzo and BASF in Coatings Sale Talks

12.02.2016 - Akzo Nobel and BASF are in talks about a sale of the German conglomerate’s industrial coatings business to the Dutch paints and coatings specialist. The two chemical players have...

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Omnova Sells Indian Rubber Assets to Apcotex

11.02.2016 - A greater focus on its strategic priorities has prompted US specialty chemicals producer Omnova Solutions to sell its Indian rubber manufacturing business to Apcotex Industries...

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Monsanto to Pay $80 Million for Accounting Missteps

11.02.2016 - US agribusiness giant Monsanto has been handed a civil penalty of $80 million by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for accounting rules violations related to price...

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Lanxess-Saudi Aramco JV Called Arlanxeo

11.02.2016 - Following the approval of all relevant antitrust authorities, the new synthetic rubber joint venture of Lanxess and Saudi Aramco will start life on April 1 under the name Arlanxeo...