01.08.2016
- Japan’s Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. (MCC) has announced it will sell its production facilities for PET feedstock PTA in India and China by the end of this year, citing continuing...
01.08.2016
- A US-UK partnership will spend hundreds of millions of dollars over the next five years to tackle the threat posed by antimicrobial resistance. The Combating Antibiotic Resistant...
01.08.2016
- As it prepares to separate from its TiO2 business by the first quarter of 2017, Huntsman said it is planning to include its textile-effects business to the spin-off package to make...
29.07.2016
- Israel’s Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has been cleared by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to proceed with its purchase of Allergan’s generics business after agreeing to...
28.07.2016
- US coatings specialist PPG Industries has agreed to sell its flat glass manufacturing and glass coatings operations to Mexico’s Vitro for around $750 million. The agreement will...
28.07.2016
- In a post-Brexit vote of confidence, major drugmaker Glaxo SmithKline (GSK) has announced it will invest £275 million in its UK network to boost production and support delivery of...
27.07.2016
- Saudi Arabian chemical giant SABIC and an affiliate of ExxonMobil are weighing the potential development of a joint petrochemical complex on the US Gulf Coast. If it goes ahead...
27.07.2016
- AkzoNobel has acquired the remaining 40% stake in its Egyptian affiliate AkzoNobel Powder Coatings SAE. The Dutch group said the decision to boost its ownership from 60% to 100% is...