20.09.2018
- Venator, currently in talks with Tronox to buy the Ashtabula TiO2 plant in the US, said it will permanently shut its pigment plant in Pori, Finland. The 130,000 t/y plant, at the...
20.09.2018
- Vinyls producer Inovyn, wholly owned by Ineos, has announced plans to raise production of general purpose PVC at its Jemeppe site in Belgium to meet growing demand. The project...
20.09.2018
- Drugmaker Allergan is buying Bonti, a privately held, clinical-stage biotech based in Newport Beach, California, USA, that develops novel, fast-acting neurotoxin programs for...
20.09.2018
- Univar is to acquire rival distributor Nexeo Solutions for around $2 billion including debt, boosting its presence in the North American market and creating a chemical distribution...
19.09.2018
- Mubadala Investment Co. is planning to divest 25% of its ownership in Spanish oil and gas company Cepsa in an initial public offering (ipo). The offering, which is set to take...
19.09.2018
- Hungarian oil and petrochemicals group MOL has entered into engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts with Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions for its proposed...
18.09.2018
- A consortium of Korean companies has agreed to buy US-based silicones and advanced materials company MPM Holdings, also known as Momentive Performance Materials, for around $3.1...
18.09.2018
- Distribution giant Brenntag has agreed to acquire Kenya’s Desbro Group, strengthening the German company’s specialty chemicals presence in Africa. The Essen-based group said Desbro...