10.04.2019
- Harris County, Texas, in the US Gulf Coast’s petrochemicals belt is reeling from the second chemical accident within two weeks. On Apr. 2, fire ravaged a plant owned by toll...
10.04.2019
- In reaction to increasing global demand, German chemical producer Evonik has begun a project to double production of its Trogamid CX-branded transparent polyamides at the Marl...
09.04.2019
- Unless something highly unexpected happens, it looks as if Germany’s Merck KGaA has clinched the prize it was seeking, the takeover of US electronics industry supplier Versum...
08.04.2019
- At the beginning of April, the new Dow – minus the suffix “Chemical” – became the first of three newly constituted companies to be spun out of the DowDuPont conglomerate created in...
08.04.2019
- Belgian chemical producer Solvay is reshuffling its managing board, the Executive Committee, as it transitions from former CEO Jean-Pierre Clamadieu to new chief executive Ilham...
05.04.2019
- Swiss fine chemicals producer Lonza and Danish biosciences company Chr. Hansen are forming a 50:50 joint venture to develop and manufacture live biotherapeutic products (LBPs) for...
04.04.2019
- Ruling in a long-running dispute between anti-fracking campaigners and Ineos, the UK Court of Appeals has handed an at least partial victory to the protestors. The judgment...
04.04.2019
- German engineering plastics producer Covestro and US-based biotech Genomatica have agreed a long-term partnership to research and develop high-performance materials based on...
