03.07.2017
- Lenzing’s supervisory board has approved the construction of a new plant in Thailand as the Austrian fibers producer continues to expand its worldwide network. Similar to its plant...
03.07.2017
- Dutch specialty chemical distributor IMCD has acquired Neuvendis, based in Milan, Italy. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Neuvendis is a leading specialty...
30.06.2017
- Canada’s Competition Bureau has given its approval to the merger between Dow Chemical and DuPont, with conditions attached. With the green light now shining from all seven...
30.06.2017
- Odfjell has signed a term sheet with US-based Chemical Transportation Group (CTG) under which the Norwegian shipping group will acquire the last five of CTG’s total newbuilding...
29.06.2017
- Major US packaging company Sonoco has agreed to buy Clear Lam Packaging for about $170 million in cash. The transaction, which is subject to regulatory approval, is expected to...
29.06.2017
- Bayer and Sumitomo Chemical have agreed to cooperate in developing new fungicides aimed at controlling soybean diseases in Brazil. Financial details of the partnership were not...
28.06.2017
- A US federal jury in Kansas City, Kansas, has ordered Syngenta to pay $217.7 million in compensation to more than 7,000 of the state’s farmers over the Swiss group’s decision to...
28.06.2017
- The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has suspended Astellas UK’s membership for a further 12 months from Jun. 24 because of several serious breaches of its...