07.05.2018
- French engineering, technology and catalysts provider Axens has crossed the necessary 95% threshold in its ownership of Heurtey Petrochem and will now launch a takeover bid for the...
04.05.2018
- US oil and energy giant ExxonMobil has formed a joint venture with SABIC for their Gulf Coast Growth Ventures project in San Patricio County, Texas, USA. The shares in the jv were...
03.05.2018
- German healthcare company Fresenius Kabi has terminated plans to merge with US generics company Akorn, claiming it has discovered data integrity breaches relating to Akorn’s...
03.05.2018
- Indonesia’s largest integrated petrochemical company, Chandra Asri Petrochemical (CAP), has awarded six technology license and engineering contracts for its proposed second...
02.05.2018
- Saudi Aramco and SABIC have awarded a contract to US contractor KBR for the project management and front end engineering design (FEED) of its proposed crude oil-to-chemicals (COTC)...
02.05.2018
- An affiliate of US private equity group H.I.G. Capital has signed an agreement to acquire Brazilian chemical producer Elekeiroz from that company’s controlling shareholder, Itaúsa...
01.05.2018
- US paints and coatings giant PPG Industries has approved a business restructuring plan to reduce its global cost structure, which will result in the net loss of around 1,100 jobs...
30.04.2018
- Taiwan’s Formosa Petrochemical has bought a 2,400-acre site in St. James Parish, Louisiana, USA, for its proposed $9.4 billion petrochemical complex located along the west bank of...
