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ChemChina Seeks $35 Billion Loan to Fund Syngenta Takeover

01.03.2016 - ChemChina is looking to borrow a total of $35 billion to help finance its purchase of Syngenta, a potential record for a Chinese acquisition, according to a Bloomberg report. The...

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Indorama and Dhunseri to form Indian PET JV

01.03.2016 - Thai polyester producer Indorama Ventures (IVL), the world market leader, and Dhunseri Petrochem have agreed to form a 50:50 joint venture to produce and sell PET polymer in the...

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Albemarle and ICL Agree Supply of Polymeric Flame Retardants

29.02.2016 - US specialty chemical company Albemarle has entered into a long-term agreement with Israel Chemicals (ICL) for the supply of a polymeric flame retardant (PolyFR). The product...

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Technip Wins China Ethylene Contract

29.02.2016 - French engineering contractor Technip has won a contract from China’s SP Olefins (Taixing) to supply its proprietary technology, process design as well as technical services and...

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Recipharm Acquires Italy’s Mitim

26.02.2016 - Swedish drug developer and toll manufacturer Recipharm has acquired Italian contract company Mitim for €68 million. The acquisition of the family-owned firm, which is located in...

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Dow AgroScience and Radiant Genomics Expand R&D

26.02.2016 - Dow AgroSciences and Radiant Genomics have agreed to expand their research agreement to include additional natural product targets for discovery research in both crop protection...

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LBC Expands Storage Capacity in Rotterdam

25.02.2016 - Belgian storage operator LBC Tank Terminals has started building additional capacity at its facility in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, in order to meet increasing customer demand. In...

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Air Products Extends Unipetrol Agreement

25.02.2016 - US industrial gases company Air Products has signed a new long-term agreement with Unipetrol in the Czech Republic. The contract, which will run until 2027, extends a collaboration...