19.05.2015
- First Clariant, now DSM is rumored to be in the crosshairs of German chemical producer Evonik, which appears to be in the market for a major acquisition. Evonik is said to be in...
13.05.2015
- Israeli chemical group ICL said its ICL Industrial Products segment (ICL IP) will close a manufacturing plant for its FR-1210 flame retardant product. The closure follows the...
13.05.2015
- Sadara Chemical Company, the joint venture of Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) and Dow Chemical, has awarded a four-year contract for engineering, procurement and...
11.05.2015
- Dow Chemical has acquired ExxonMobil Chemical's share of US technology licensor Univation Technologies for an undisclosed sum. The deal was announced in October 2014. Previously a...
07.05.2015
- In a deal set to close in the third quarter, Dow Chemical plans to sell its Agrofresh food-packaging business to Boulevard Acquisition, the public investment vehicle of Avenue...
05.05.2015
- Dow Chemical has announced it will slash around 1,500-1,750 jobs, up to 3% of its global workforce, as part of a plan to reduce costs by $1 billion over three years. The US...
04.05.2015
- Dow Chemical has started up a new 200,000 t/y polyether polyols plant at Map Ta Phut, Thailand. The facility using DMC catalyst technology will join a propylene glycol plant opened...
29.04.2015
- The Gulf area of the Middle East offers opportunities for international chemical distributors because of its strong economic growth derived from oil wealth. But many multinational...