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Yara and Arab Potash Collaborate on Fertigation

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...

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Versalis and Bridgestone in Guayule Rubber Pact

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...

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Shaheen Plans $1 billion Petchem Complex in UAE

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...

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Restricted Chemicals Found in Consumer Products

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...

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Novo Nordisk Gets EU Nod for Diabetes Drug

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...

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GS Caltex Plans Ethylene/PE Complex

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...

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Janssen and Theravance in IBD Drug Pact

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...

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Constantia expands Indian Packaging Films Output

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...