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EU Broadens Scope for Opdivo

14.04.2016 - Bristol-Myers Squibb’s cancer drug Opdivo can now be used to treat more patients with lung cancer or kidney cancer after European regulators expanded its indications. The EU...

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Chemtura Expands MDI Prepolymers in Italy

14.04.2016 - US specialty chemicals company Chemtura is expanding capacity for Low Free (LF) MDI in Latina, Italy. The expansion is due for completion by the end of 2016. The company said the...

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Solvay Wins Rare Earths Patent Cases

14.04.2016 - A court in Dusseldorf, Germany, has ruled that UK-based Molycorp Chemicals & Oxides has infringed Solvay’s patents for rare earth mixed oxides. The UK affiliate of the Colorado, US...

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Clariant Invests in South Korea’s BioSpectrum

14.04.2016 - Clariant agreed to acquire a 17% stake in South Korea’s BioSpectrum for an undisclosed sum. The family-owned company, headquartered in Seoul, is a developer and supplier of...

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Pembina and PIC Study Canadian PDH/PP Plant

13.04.2016 - Canadian gas company Pembina Pipeline and Kuwait’s Petrochemical Industries Company (PIC) are to evaluate the feasibility of building a combined propane dehydrogenation (PDH) and...

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Ineos Secures Liquid Gas Supply with Rex Energy

12.04.2016 - US oil and gas company Rex Energy has agreed to supply natural gas liquids to Ineos for its European crackers. The export deal covers ethane, propane and butane, which will be...

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Evonik Buys Alkion Biopharma

12.04.2016 - Germany’s Evonik is strengthening its portfolio of specialty active ingredients with an agreement to purchase French start-up company Alkion Biopharma for an undisclosed sum...

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EC Probes State Aid for Oltchim

11.04.2016 - The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to determine whether Romania’s decision to write off debts at state-controlled petrochemical company Oltchim breaches...