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Bayer to Cut Thousands of Jobs

29.11.2018 - As most expected following the $63 billion acquisition of Monsanto in August, Bayer has announced a major overhaul of its global organizational structure up to 2022 to focus more...

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BASF Halts TDI Plant due to Shipping Woes

29.11.2018 - Due to low water levels on the Rhine River, BASF has been faced with restrictions on shipping, and this week was forced to shutter its mammoth TDI plant at Ludwigshafen due to a...

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Ineos Backs Brexit Deal

29.11.2018 - Olefins and polyolefins giant Ineos has come out in support of the Brexit deal approved last week by the EU at a summit in Brussels. The agreement, said the group’s chairman, Jim...

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FDA to Overhaul Medical Device Approval

28.11.2018 - In an effort to move technology forward, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is overhauling the approval procedure for new medical devices. Since 1976, device manufacturers...

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BASF Cutting US Jobs in Solenis Merger

27.11.2018 - BASF Corporation is eliminating 50 jobs as it shuts operations in the environs of Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, and merges its paper wet-end and water chemicals business into US...

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Saudi Aramco Mulls Financing for SABIC Stake

27.11.2018 - Saudi Aramco has abandoned the idea of a major bond issue to finance its acquisition of the Saudi government’s 70% stake in compatriot petrochemicals and plastics producer SABIC...

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Perstorp to Divest BioProducts

26.11.2018 - Swedish specialty chemicals producer Perstorp plans to sell its Perstorp BioProducts arm, a major producer of biodiesel and glycerine in Scandinavia, to a Swedish investor together...

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CEFIC Pleased With Draft Brexit Deal

23.11.2018 - In an initial reaction to news on Nov. 22 that the UK and the EU have sealed a draft agreement on Brexit, the European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC) said it was pleased with...