30.10.2018
- Activist investor Trian wants PPG Industries to oust its CEO Michael McGarry and replace him with former chairman and CEO Charles Bunch, while also suggesting the US paintmaker...
29.10.2018
- Strong demand for high-performance sealing applications has prompted Belgium’s Solvay to expand capacity of its Tecnoflon fluoroelastomers in Changshu, China, and Spinetta Marengo...
29.10.2018
- The European Parliament has voted 571 against 53 (with 54 abstentions) for an EU-wide plan to completely ban a raft of single-use plastics in a bid to stop marine pollution...
26.10.2018
- Integrated pharma supplier ACG Group has consolidated its portfolio into four businesses: Capsules; Films & Foils; Engineering; and Inspection The “new dynamic shift” will allow...
26.10.2018
- Nouryon, formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals, is joining major steel manufacturer Tata Steel and the Port of Amsterdam to study the feasibility of establishing a green hydrogen...
25.10.2018
- Bond-Laminates, a wholly owned subsidiary of German specialty chemicals company Lanxess, is increasing capacity for its Tepex brand of continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic...
25.10.2018
- Saudi Aramco’s initial public offering (ipo) is now likely to take place in 2021, Khalid al-Falih, Aramco’s chairman and Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral...
24.10.2018
- US contractor Jacobs Engineering has agreed to sell its Energy, Chemicals and Resources (ECR) division to Australia’s WorleyParsons for $3.3 billion, made up of $2.6 billion in...
