17.03.2017
- Chemspec Europe, the International Exhibition for Fine and Speciality Chemicals, makes a return to Munich for its 32nd edition. From 31 May – 1 June 2017, manufacturers, suppliers...
14.03.2017
- Finnish chemicals company Kemira is merging its Municipal & Industrial and Oil & Mining segments into a new business unit called Industry & Water in order to improve efficiency and...
17.01.2017
- Finland’s Kemira is investing a multi-million euro sum to expand capacity for its alkyl succinic anhydride (ASA) sizing agents in Nanjing, China. The additional production is...
30.03.2016
- Kemira is expanding sodium chlorate capacity in Joutseno, Finland, to meet rising demand from the pulp industry. Construction of a new line and cell room based on Kemira’s own...
06.05.2015
- AkzoNobel has finalized the €153 million sale of its global paper chemicals business to Kemira, completing the deal first announced in July 2014. Niek Stapel, managing director...
23.10.2014
- As a further step in its ongoing strategic portfolio review, AkzoNobel has announced plans to sell its half of the non-consolidated 50:50 joint venture Eka Synthomer to its Germany...
15.09.2014
- Major US chemical producer Eastman has agreed to acquire compatriot Taminco, a major producer of alklylamines and alkylamine derivatives, for $2.8 billion. The deal proposed to be...
21.08.2014
- Finnish chemical producer Kemira and Wilmar International have agreed to terminate their joint venture agreement for the manufacture of AKD (alkyl ketene dimer) wax in China...
