16.02.2018
- Norway’s Yara has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Jordan’s Arab Potash to cooperate in producing and selling potassium nitrate, also known as potash. As part of the...
15.02.2018
- Italy’s Versalis has agreed with US tire manufacturer Bridgestone Americas to research and develop a technology package to commercialize the guayule plant as a source of production...
14.02.2018
- Shaheen Chem Investment, owned by investors from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Oman, is planning to invest Dh4 billion, or around $1 billion, to build a chemical complex in...
14.02.2018
- An inspection by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has found hundreds of consumer products containing chemicals that are restricted under REACH legislation. The investigation by...
13.02.2018
- Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk has been granted marketing approval by the European Commission for its Ozempic (semaglutide) diabetes treatment. The once-weekly drug, a glucagon-like...
13.02.2018
- South Korean oil refiner GS Caltex is to enter the ethylene/PE market with plans to invest approximately 2 trillion won (€1.5 billion) in an integrated facility in Yeosu. The plant...
12.02.2018
- Janssen Biotech, part of pharma and consumer goods giant Johnson & Johnson, has entered into a global development and commercialization agreement with Theravance Biopharma Ireland...
12.02.2018
- Austrian flexible packaging manufacturer Constantia Flexibles is investing around €13 million to expand capacity at Parikh Packaging, its Indian subsidiary since 2013. The new...