17.12.2015
- A new web portal has been launched to outline the strengths and capabilities of UK medicines manufacturing. It was developed by the Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) on behalf of...
17.12.2015
- PPG Industries has begun using chloride-grade titanium dioxide (TiO2) produced by China’s Henan Billions Chemicals. The US-based producer is using the TiO2 to produce standard...
16.12.2015
- The Indian government expects to publish its national chemical policy soon, according to local reports. Work on the policy, which has been in development for more than three years...
16.12.2015
- Inovyn, the 50:50 chlorvinyls joint venture of Ineos and Solvay, will shut its chloromethane plant in Runcorn, UK, from Mar. 1 2016 as it has decided to consolidate production at...
15.12.2015
- Mexico has granted marketing authorization to Sanofi Pasteur for its dengue vaccine, Dengvaxia. The vaccine is the world’s first to be approved for preventing the disease which is...
15.12.2015
- Ineos Enterprises has announced its intention to buy 100% of the shares of Spain’s leading sulfuric acid and oleum producer, Befesa Valorizacion de Azufre (BVA). Located in Bilbao...
14.12.2015
- US engineering and construction company Fluor has agreed to pay $755 million to acquire Dutch contractor Stork from private equity firm Arle Capital Partners. Stork, which has...
14.12.2015
- Dow Chemical has signed agreements to restructure its 50:50 joint venture with Dow Corning and take 100% ownership of the silicon company. Dow’s board of directors has unanimously...
