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AkzoNobel Expands Mexican Peroxides

10.01.2017 - Dutch chemical company AkzoNobel has completed a €22 million expansion of its Los Reyes organic peroxides plant in Mexico. The newly built extension will produce its Laurox brand...

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Origin Gets DuPont Pioneer’s non-GMO Corn Seed

10.01.2017 - Chinese biotechnology company Origin Agritech has signed a definitive agreement with US seeds specialist DuPont Pioneer to gain access to non-GMO corn seed products for sale to the...

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Altana Takes Solvay’s Formulated Resins

09.01.2017 - German specialty chemical company Altana has acquired the formulated resins business of Belgium’s Solvay for an undisclosed sum. Solvay originally gained the assets as part of its...

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Reckitt Benckiser’s Korean CEO Jailed for Humidifier Deaths

09.01.2017 - The former CEO of Reckitt Benckiser’s operations in South Korea has been jailed for seven years over the sale of humidifier disinfectants that have caused the deaths of around 100...

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Technip Wins Socar PetChem Contracts

06.01.2017 - French contractor Technip has been awarded contracts by the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) for gas and petrochemical plants at a new complex to be built in...

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Shire Sells MRT to RaNA Therapeutics

06.01.2017 - Ireland-headquartered drugmaker Shire Pharmaceuticals has sold its messenger RNA (mRNA) therapy platform MRT to US firm RaNA Therapeutics. Financial details were not revealed, but...

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Bertschi Starts Second Phase of Singapore Hub

05.01.2017 - Swiss logistics group Bertschi has broken ground on a second-phase expansion of its facility on Jurong Island, Singapore. An investment of 35 million Singapore dollars ($24 million...

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Sanofi and Boehringer Complete Swap

05.01.2017 - French drugmaker Sanofi and German pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim have completed their business swap, which sees Sanofi take Boehringer’s consumer healthcare (CHC)...