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W.R. Grace Grants Unipol PP License to Inter Pipeline

27.04.2018 - US technology and chemical company W.R. Grace has licensed its Unipol PP process for Inter Pipeline’s Heartland petrochemical complex in Alberta, Canada. Inter Pipeline is building...

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NPC and China to Build Petrochemical Park in Iran

27.04.2018 - Iran’s National Petrochemical Company (NPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation (CPCIF) to build a petrochemical...

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Shire Agrees Takeda Takeover Bid

26.04.2018 - Shire has announced that it would be willing to recommend Takeda’s latest and fifth proposal to its shareholders. The revised offer, Takeda’s fifth in recent weeks, values Shire at...

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Wacker Opens Silicone Elastomers Site in South Korea

25.04.2018 - Germany’s Wacker Chemie has opened a new production site for silicone elastomers at Jincheon in South Korea. The company has invested around €15 million in the site, which is...

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Vopak Adds Chemical Storage at Botlek

25.04.2018 - Dutch storage operator Vopak will expand capacity at its Botlek terminal in the Port of Rotterdam. The company will add 15 new stainless steel tanks with a total capacity of 63...

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Takeda Ups Bid for Shire

24.04.2018 - Japanese drugmaker Takeda has hiked its bid for Shire, also increasing the cash part of the deal. In its latest proposal, made on Apr. 20, Takeda has offered £47 per share, valuing...

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Orchard Takes GSK’s Rare Disease Gene Therapies

23.04.2018 - UK biotech Orchard Therapeutics has acquired GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) portfolio of approved and investigational rare disease gene therapies. The deal will see GSK take a 19.9%...

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CB&I Wins China Ethylene Contract

23.04.2018 - US engineering contractor CB&I has been awarded an ethylene technology contract by China’s Lianyungang Petrochemical, a subsidiary of Zhejiang Satellite Petrochemical. CB&I’s scope...