Keyword: Fine Chemicals & Specialty Chemicals
Strategy & Management
04.12.2015
- China’s role within the global chemical industry has so far mostly been seen as an export market for global producers, not only for specialty chemicals but also for many basic...
News
19.11.2015
- Germany’s Merck KGaA has now completed its $17 billion acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich after clearing all anti-trust hurdles. With the integration of the US fine chemicals producer...
News
17.11.2015
- Huntsman Family Investments (HFI) has agreed to acquire American Pacific Corp.’s specialty chemicals business from global investment bank H.I.G. Capital, which acquired the company...
Markets & Companies
28.10.2015
- Since the discovery of large oil reserves in the late 1850s, Ontario’s chemical industry has steadily grown, turning the province into a global hub for the petrochemical industry...
News
21.10.2015
- In a deal expected to be finalised by the end of the year, Azelis Group has agreed to acquire Koda Distribution Group (KDG). The buy “significantly enhances” Azelis’ position as a...
News
09.10.2015
- Investor concerns about weakening business in China are overblown, Lanxess CEO Matthias Zachert said in an interview with the news agency Reuters. His assertions echoed recent...
Strategy & Management
07.10.2015
- In late June, Johnson Matthey announced that it will divest its Alfa Aesar Research Chemicals business to Thermo Fisher Scientific. Following the divestment the company has...
Markets & Companies
07.10.2015
- For many European companies India is foremost an outlet market. As a buying market the chemical market in India is still underrated. Especially in the area of chemical semi...