06.04.2016
- Chinese giant Sinochem International is to merge with Singapore’s Halcyon Agri, creating the world’s largest and most comprehensive natural rubber supply chain management company...
06.04.2016
- A new therapy from Bio Products Laboratory (BPL), a UK manufacturer of human blood plasma products, has become the first in Europe to be approved for treating patients with...
05.04.2016
- The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has asked Pfizer and Allergan for more information in relation with its antitrust review of their proposed merger. The so-called second...
05.04.2016
- US-based Transilwrap has signed a letter of intent to buy Dow Chemical’s specialty films business. The acquisition is expected to close by the end of the second quarter 2016...
05.04.2016
- Demand is growing around the world for plastics to be made with varying physical and chemical characteristics which can be tailored to specific end-uses. Additives are added to...
04.04.2016
- Swiss construction chemicals company Sika has purchased US-based L.M. Scofield, a leading family-owned producer of concrete color additives for ready-mixed concrete and decorative...
04.04.2016
- Indian generic drug maker Sun Pharma has agreed to buy a portfolio of brands from Novartis for $293 million. The Mumbai-based multi-national is acquiring 14 established...
01.04.2016
- Chevron Phillips Chemicals has finalized plans to invest in an expansion of polyalphaolefins (PAO) capacity at its Cedar Bayou plant in Baytown, Texas, USA. Capacity will rise by...
