01.08.2018
- KBR has received a reimbursable engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contract from Methanex for a proposed world-scale methanol plant in Geismar, Louisiana...
31.07.2018
- Celanese has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Chengzhi Shareholding to further develop its acetic acid-based ethanol as a clean energy source in China. The LOI is subject to...
29.07.2018
- A consortium led by US investment firm KKR has signed an agreement to buy LCY Chemical in a share deal that values the Taiwanese specialty chemicals company at 47.8 billion...
29.07.2018
- Eli Lilly has announced plans to spin off its Elanco animal health business, ending months of uncertainty. The US drugmaker said it will file a registration in the coming weeks...
24.07.2018
- Saudi Aramco has confirmed its interest in acquiring a controlling stake in SABIC. The state-owned oil and gas group said it is engaged in very early stage discussions with the...
24.07.2018
- AkzoNobel has finalized a deal to acquire Brazil’s Polinox, a leading South American producer of ketone peroxides, which are used in the manufacture of polymers. Included in the...
19.07.2018
- Synthos is planning to build a new plant for the production of extruded polystyrene (XPS) at its site in Oswiecim, Poland. Preparations are already underway to start work and...
19.07.2018
- US specialty chemical supplier Charkit Chemical, a subsidiary of LBB Specialties, has acquired ChayseChem, a North American distributor of fine chemicals, custom manufactured...