14.05.2018
- Air Products has completed the acquisition of Shell’s coal gasification technology licensing business. Financial terms of the deal, which was first announced in January, were not...
11.05.2018
- Canadian sustainable chemicals company BioAmber has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US under Chapter 11. The company has also filed a notice of intention to make a proposal...
11.05.2018
- European private equity group Astorg has agreed to buy Dutch UV curable materials manufacturer IGM Resins from Arsenal Capital Partners. Financial terms of the deal, which is...
10.05.2018
- International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) has agreed to buy Frutarom in a cash and stock acquisition valued at $7.1 billion, including debt. The combined company will have 2018...
09.05.2018
- Takeda Pharmaceutical and Shire have finally agreed terms for a merger, ending a takeover battle that has seen the Japanese drugmaker bid five times since late March for the...
09.05.2018
- Ineos Phenol has decided to build its planned world-scale cumene plant in Marl, Germany. The company revealed plans last July for the plant, which will use existing pipeline...
08.05.2018
- The polymers business of French oil, chemicals and plastics company Total has signed an agreement to collaborate with Canada’s Polystyvert on the dissolution and purification of...
07.05.2018
- Celanese has announced plans to expand and debottleneck capacities for vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) and acetic acid across its global network. The Dallas-headquartered group will...
