Keyword: Fine Chemicals & Specialty Chemicals

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Clariant Expands Global Masterbatch Capacity

22.02.2016 - Swiss specialty chemicals producer Clariant is to invest more than 7.5 million Swiss francs over a five-year period to expand its masterbatch manufacturing capabilities. The...

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Clariant Starts Building Masterbatch Plant in Saudi Arabia

17.02.2016 - Construction work has started in Saudi Arabia on a new masterbatch plant for Swiss specialty chemicals producer Clariant. The facility in Yanbu will focus on the production of...

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Mitsui Increases Stake in BioAmber Sarnia

15.02.2016 - Japanese conglomerate Mitsui has acquired an additional 10% stake in Canada-based BioAmber Sarnia, its joint venture with renewable feedstock producer BioAmber. The fresh capital...

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Evonik Lifts German PA Powders Output

12.02.2016 - Growing demand has spurred German specialty chemicals company Evonik to expand capacity for polyamide 12 (PA12) powders at its Marl site. The additional production line will raise...

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Omnova Sells Indian Rubber Assets to Apcotex

11.02.2016 - A greater focus on its strategic priorities has prompted US specialty chemicals producer Omnova Solutions to sell its Indian rubber manufacturing business to Apcotex Industries...

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Solenis to Expand Capacity in Russia

10.02.2016 - In response to what it said is strong customer demand, US specialty chemicals producer Solenis is investing about $5 million to double production capacity for its polyacrylamide...

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Lonza Expands Drug Product Services

04.02.2016 - Swiss fine and specialty chemical producer Lonza is building up its capabilities for drug development and manufacturing services to meet customers’ clinical outsourcing needs. The...

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Algol Chemicals Buys India’s Dynamic Orbits

01.02.2016 - Finnish distribution company Algol Chemicals has completed the acquisition of Dynamic Orbits, a specialty chemicals distributor based in Delhi, India. The purchase price was not...