26.03.2019
- Invista’s technology and licensing arm, Invista Performance Technologies, has agreed to supply its PTA technology to Pan-Asia PET Resin (Guangzhou province, China) for a new plant...
26.03.2019
- Pfizer has taken a 15% equity stake in French privately held biotech Vivet Therapeutics, with an exclusive option to acquire the remaining shares. Vivet is focused on developing...
25.03.2019
- Methanex shareholder M&G Investment Management has warned the methanol producer in a public letter that moving ahead with the Geismar 3 project in the US state of Louisiana without...
25.03.2019
- At least 64 people have died after a pesticide plant exploded in China, one of the country’s worst accidents in recent years. The incident occurred around 2:50 p.m. local time on...
22.03.2019
- Singapore investment company Temasek has agreed to buy a 30% stake in Danish catalyst and technology company Haldor Topsoe. Financial terms were not disclosed. The transaction is...
22.03.2019
- In response to growing global demand, Celanese has announced plans to expand Pibiflex and Riteflex thermoplastic co-polyester production at its Donegani facility in Ferrara, Italy...
21.03.2019
- GCP Applied Technologies, once part of US technology and chemical company W.R. Grace, has adopted a stockholder rights plan – or poison pill – to prevent activist hedge fund 40...
20.03.2019
- Major chemical distributor Brenntag has agreed to form a 51:49 joint venture with Singapore-based Tee Hai Chem. Teehai provides raw materials and high-purity specialty chemicals to...
