03.04.2019
- Swiss drugmaker Novartis has agreed to buy US biotech IFM Tre in a deal worth nearly $1.6 billion, boosting its portfolio of anti-inflammatory medicines. Novartis will pay $310...
02.04.2019
- Irkutsk Polymer, a wholly owned subsidiary of one of Russia’s largest independent oil and gas producers, has chosen Univation Technologies’ Unipol PE technology for a new plant it...
31.03.2019
- Nouryon has announced plans to double production capacity for solvent-based organic peroxides at its Los Reyes site in Mexico. The company said the project is in support of the...
31.03.2019
- US science services company Thermo Fisher Scientific has agreed to buy Brammer Bio for around $1.7 billion, the latest in a spate of gene therapy acquisitions this year by major...
29.03.2019
- Saudi Aramco has agreed to buy a 70% controlling stake in SABIC from the Kingdom’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) for $69.1 billion. “This is a win-win-win transaction and a...
28.03.2019
- Lynas has rejected a $1.1 billion takeover bid from Wesfarmers. The rare earths mining company said it had evaluated the bid and “concluded that it will not engage with Wesfarmers...
28.03.2019
- Australian engineering company WorleyParsons has been awarded a project management consultancy (PMC) contract by Borouge for a fourth expansion of the petrochemicals complex at...
27.03.2019
- Australian conglomerate Wesfarmers has made a surprise and unsolicited bid of around $1.1 billion to buy Malaysian rare earths mining company Lynas. The takeover would give...
