15.02.2017
- German chemical producer AlzChem has decided to postpone its planned initial public offering (ipo), blaming political issues for causing persistent uncertainty for new investments...
07.02.2017
- Ten years ago, in March 2007, oxo chemicals producer Oxea was established as a buyout led by private-equity firm Advent International of oxo derivatives and oxo intermediates...
05.12.2016
- Pfizer Venture Investments (PVI) and TVM Life Science Ventures VII are making an additional $12 million investment in Ixchelsis. This funding will enable the UK start-up company to...
21.11.2016
- In the last few years, the US market has been focused more and more again by European companies. This largest single market in the world has been recognized again with a top score...
21.11.2016
- Brexit was predicted by its opponents and even neutral economists to precipitate at best a sharp economic downturn in the UK and at worst a deep recession. So far, four months...
08.11.2016
- Belgian phosphate producer EcoPhos has signed a joint venture agreement with Egypt’s Evergrow to build a dicalcium phosphate (DCP) plant as part of a 50:50 joint venture. The jv...
10.10.2016
- Italian bioplastics producer Novamont has started up what is said to be the world’s first commercial plant for bio-production of a major intermediate, 1,4-butanediol (BDO). The...
14.09.2016
- In one of the largest single investments made at Darmstadt in recent years, Germany’s Merck KGaA has opened a new plant for manufacturing organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs). A...
