Azelis has signed an agreement to acquire Orkila, a leading specialty chemicals and food ingredients distributor operating in Africa and the Middle East.
01.10.2019
- Hungarian oil and petrochemicals company MOL has broken ground on its polyols project in Tiszaújváros. The new plant will produce around 200,000 t/y of polyols with start-up...
01.10.2019
- Following an “extensive and comprehensive” strategic review, US engineering and construction company Fluor has decided to sell certain businesses in order to improve its financial...
01.10.2019
- US private equity group Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has made a public offering of nearly 11.6 million shares (representing 6.9% of its issued and outstanding shares) in Univar...
30.09.2019
- BASF has boosted its aroma ingredients business through two deals – an acquisition of Dutch flavor and fragrance company Isobionics and a partnership agreement with US synthetic...
30.09.2019
- Russia’s Sibur, through its subsidiary Biaxplen, has acquired a 50% stake in Italian biaxially oriented PP (BOPP) films producer Manucor. Financial terms were not disclosed. Sibur...
27.09.2019
- Enterprise Products Partners and LyondellBasell have signed long-term contracts that will support the construction of Enterprises’s second propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant in...
27.09.2019
- Brenntag has appointed Christian Kohlpaintner as its next CEO and member of the management board with effect from Jan. 1, 2020, replacing Steven Holland who will retire...