07.12.2015
- Honeywell UOP has been selected by Luxi Chemical Group to supply its advanced methanol-to-olefins (MTO) process for a facility in Liaocheng, Shandong province, China. A start-up...
04.12.2015
- Japan’s Sumitomo Chemical has agreed to license its polypropylene (PP) and propylene oxide (PO) technologies to South Korean oil refining company, S-Oil. S-Oil operates a complex...
04.12.2015
- Dutch distribution company IMCD has agreed to buy Brazilian pharmaceutical distributor Selectchemie. The portfolio of the Sao Paulo-based company with 43 employees and revenues of...
03.12.2015
- Chemours has announced more job losses and a further plant closure as it continues to take steps to transform and optimize its business. In the DuPont spin-off’s latest move, some...
03.12.2015
- Croda International has agreed to buy Dutch seeds enhancement business Incotec for €155 million. Incotec supplies proprietary and sustainable technologies for vegetable seeds and...
02.12.2015
- US biopharmaceutical company Baxalta has received European marketing approval for its hemophilia treatment Obizur. The drug is said to be the first recombinant porcine sequence...
02.12.2015
- Bioengineering company Genomatica and Brazilian petrochemical producer Braskem have successfully produced butadiene (BD) at laboratory scale using their direct, bio-based process...
01.12.2015
- The International Chamber of Commerce Court of Arbitration has dismissed all claims by the Switzerland-based, US family-run Klesch Group against French chemical producer Arkema...