18.01.2019
- BASF has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India’s Adani Group to study a €2 billion investment in a joint acrylics complex at Mundra port in Gujarat. The investment...
17.01.2019
- Finnish chemicals group Kemira has signed an agreement to form a joint venture with Yongsan Chemicals, a privately owned chemicals company in South Korea. Kemira will make a multi...
16.01.2019
- Ineos has chosen Antwerp as the site for its proposed gas cracker and propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant. The company announced last July that it would build a 1.25 million t/y...
15.01.2019
- Lotte BP Chemicals, a joint venture between South Korea’s Lotte and UK energy and chemicals group BP, will expand capacity for acetic acid at Ulsan, South Korea. Investment costs...
15.01.2019
- Adama’s expansion in China continues to gather pace with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to potentially buy key parts of Jiangsu Huifeng Bio Agriculture’s crop...
14.01.2019
- Japan’s Tosoh has strengthened and expanded its bioscience business following the acquisition of a 33.3% stake in Semba Biosciences. Financial details were not disclosed...
11.01.2019
- In its first acquisition of 2019, Ineos Oxide has completed the purchase of Wilmar’s ethoxylation plant in Lavéra, France. Graham Beesley, Ineos Oxide’s CEO, commented: “This...
11.01.2019
- Less than a month after agreeing to acquire US coatings company Whitford Worldwide, PPG has now pledged to buy German automotive coatings manufacturer Hemmelrath. Financial terms...
