15.03.2016
- Swiss fine chemical company Dottikon is investing more than 100 million Swiss francs ($101 million) at its site in Aargau to add chemical process development and production...
14.03.2016
- German engineering plastics producer Covestro is expanding its work on using carbon dioxide (CO2) as a feedstock and is developing a new manufacturing process for elastomers. The...
14.03.2016
- Germany’s Biesterfeld Spezialchemie has taken over the Europe-wide distribution of fluoropolymer additives for US manufacturer Laurel Products. The agreement includes the countries...
11.03.2016
- Following approval by the relevant company committees, German chemical company Evonik has begun basic engineering for its planned amino acid DL-methionine in Singapore. The 150,000...
11.03.2016
- Ineos has launched the first shipment of shale gas-derived ethane from the US to Europe. The ship Ineos Intrepid, said to be the world’s largest LNG multi-gas carrier, left the...
10.03.2016
- Japanese contractor Toyo Engineering has won a contract to work on the Big Lake Fuels Plant, a world-scale methanol facility being built in Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA, for G2X...
10.03.2016
- Japan’s Asahi Kasei has set up a German subsidiary based in Düsseldorf as a springboard for further expansion in Europe. Asahi Kasei Europe will start trading on Apr. 1 with a...
09.03.2016
- US drug maker AbbVie and Germany’s Boehringer Ingelheim are collaborating to develop and commercialize BI 655066, a potential treatment for psoriasis. The drug is also being...