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A. Schulman Hikes European Masterbatch Capacity

27.03.2017 - US plastics compounder and distributor A. Schulman has announced it will increase production capacity for color masterbatches in Europe in order to meet growing market demand...

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Praxair Agrees Gases Supply Deal with Celanese

23.02.2017 - US industrial gases group Praxair, currently in the midst of merging with German rival Linde, has signed a 15-year agreement with chemical producer Celanese for the supply of...

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ChemChina Signs Saudi Collaboration

01.09.2016 - ChemChina, Saudi Aramco and the National Industrial Clusters Development Program (NICDP) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore investment opportunities in...

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Metabolix Sells Biopolymer Assets to CJ CheilJedang

25.08.2016 - Just one month after announcing it was quitting the biopolymers business, Metabolix has signed a binding letter of intent (LOI) to sell its assets to South Korean food company CJ...

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Saudi-Korean JV Signs Offtake Deal with Sadara

01.06.2016 - Surfactants’ Detergent Company (SDC) has entered into a feedstock supply agreement with Sadara Chemical for its proposed detergents plant in PlasChem Park, Saudi Arabia. Sadara...

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Akzo and BASF in Coatings Sale Talks

12.02.2016 - Akzo Nobel and BASF are in talks about a sale of the German conglomerate’s industrial coatings business to the Dutch paints and coatings specialist. The two chemical players have...

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Air Liquide Enters Colombian Gases Market

19.01.2016 - French industrial gases producer Air Liquide will build and operate a new carbon dioxide plant together with a cogeneration facility in Colombia following a contract with major...

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Valspar to Buy Quest Coatings Businesses

08.06.2015 - US-based global coatings manufacturer Valspar Corporation has agreed to acquire the performance coatings activities of compatriot Quest Specialty Chemicals. The deal between...