30.10.2017
- US oil, gas and petrochemicals group ExxonMobil is considering plans to spend more than £1 billion to upgrade its refinery at Fawley in the UK, according to a report in trade...
27.10.2017
- US technology company Badger Licensing, a 50:50 joint venture between affiliates of Technip and ExxonMobil, has won a contract from China’s Zhejiang Petroleum & Chemical (ZPC) to...
26.10.2017
- The EU has again failed to reach agreement on renewing authorization for use of glyphosate. No formal vote was taken at the Commission meeting on Oct. 25, as an initial round of...
25.10.2017
- Australian farm chemicals producer Nufarm has agreed to pay a total of $540 million to acquire a suite of crop protection products, known as the Century Portfolio, from ChemChina...
25.10.2017
- US producer Celanese has announced plans to expand its global capacities for compounding and engineering plastics in order to meet rising demand from key industries such as medical...
24.10.2017
- German chemical distributor Biesterfeld is creating a new business unit as part of its ongoing drive to focus on specific market segments. The move is said to be “a logical...
23.10.2017
- Italy’s Società Chimica Bussi has announced plans to invest in a facility to produce a new granular grade of its Eureco bleaching agent. Eureco RP103 technology, which has been...
23.10.2017
- In a deal that could lead to the development of five new cancer vaccines, US drugs giant Eli Lilly is investing in German biopharma CureVac. Lilly will make an equity investment of...