Keyword: Fine Chemicals & Specialty Chemicals

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Lonza and Tigenix Sign Toll Manufacture Agreement

13.02.2015 - Swiss fine and specialty chemicals producer Lonza has signed a toll manufacturing agreement with TiGenix, an advanced biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and...

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Arkema Completes Bostik Acquisition

10.02.2015 - Arkema has completed its acquisition of adhesives producer Bostik for an undisclosed sum. The US company with annual sales of just over €1.5 billion and nearly 5,000 employees...

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Lanxess Says 2014 Earnings Exceed Expectations

30.01.2015 - German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess expects to show higher than anticipated EBITDA pre-exceptionals for the fourth quarter and full year 2014, when it presents its annual...

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Clariant to Establish Strategic Alliance with Beraca

26.01.2015 - Deepening its footprint in Brazil, Clariant has announced a strategic alliance with Beraca, a leading player in natural, sustainable and innovative ingredients. Under the terms...

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Lonza Says Transformation Still on Track

22.01.2015 - Swiss fine and specialty chemicals producer Lonza delivered expected year-on-year CORE EBIT growth of 11% in constant exchange rates in 2014, and the company has confirmed its...

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Arkema Wraps up Financing Package for Bostik

22.01.2015 - French specialty chemicals producer Arkema said it has successfully wrapped up financing for its acquisition of German adhesives manufacturer Bostik from its former parent company...

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CPhI Worldwide Announces International Advisory Board

21.01.2015 - CPhI Worldwide has announced the launch of a new advisory board, consisting of the following industry experts who provide a wide expertise portfolio: Alan Sheppard, Principal...

Markets & Companies

Building Momentum

19.01.2015 - In the US, where economic growth has been characterized as "slow and steady" for some time, expansion and strength in the chemical industry continues and momentum is building. In...