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IPP and Bluestar in Chlor-alkali Pact

10.04.2017 - International Process Plants has entered an alliance with ChemChina’s Bluestar (Beijing) Chemical Machinery Co (BCMC) to supply new chlor-alkali plants that have been designed and...

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Quaker Chemical to Merge with Houghton

07.04.2017 - US chemicals and fluids companies Quaker Chemical and Houghton International are to merge, creating a world leader in the metalworking and primary metals industries. Under a...

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Astellas Pays €800 Million for Ogeda

07.04.2017 - Japan’s Astellas Pharma has agreed to buy privately held Belgian drug developer Ogeda in a transaction worth up to €800 million. The acquisition expands the Tokyo-headquartered...

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CB&I Signs China Licensing Deal

06.04.2017 - US engineering contractor CB&I has signed a strategic alliance with Jinzhou Port Co. (Jingang) to become the master licensor for an integrated refining and petrochemicals project...

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BP/DuPont JV Buys Nesika Energy

06.04.2017 - A joint venture between BP and DuPont has acquired US biofuels company Nesika Energy for an undisclosed sum. The deal includes Nesika’s ethanol facility in Scandia, Kansas, USA...

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Evonik in Thai Sugar Substitute Project

05.04.2017 - German chemical company Evonik is collaborating with Thailand’s Rajburi Sugar to produce sugar substitute isomalt. The partners have opened a demonstration plant at Ratchaburi...

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China Starts Coal-to-Ethanol Plant

05.04.2017 - The world’s first plant that converts coal into ethanol has started production in China, the Chinese Academy of Sciences has announced. The facility in Liaoning province began...

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Merck and Avillion in Psoriasis Pact

04.04.2017 - Germany’s Merck KGaA has entered a collaboration agreement with UK drug development company Avillion to develop its anti IL-17 A/F Nanobody as a treatment for plaque psoriasis, a...