08.07.2019
- The world plastics production, according to the PlasticsEurope Market Research Group (PEMRG)/Conversio Market & Strategy, almost reached 350 million tons in 2017. China is the...
06.06.2019
- Bertrand Conquéret (Henkel) has been elected as new president of Together for Sustainability (TfS), taking over from Rüdiger Eberhard (Evonik), who led the initiative for the last...
Under the name CheMondis, German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess has launched a new global online marketplace for chemical products. The start-up is an outgrowth of...
21.01.2019
- Following an in-depth investigation into BASF’s proposed purchase of Solvay’s polyamide business, the European Commission has allowed the €1.6 billion transaction to go ahead. In...
15.01.2019
- Leveraging part of the €1.4 billion proceeds from the sale of its 50% stake in synthetic rubber producer Arlanxeo to Saudi Aramco, German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess has...
03.01.2019
- At the end of 2018, German chemical producer Lanxess exited its legacy synthetic rubber business, completing the sale of its 50% share in the joint venture Arlanxeo to partner...
11.12.2018
- German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess said it plans to invest around €200 million to strengthen its global production base for flame retardants up to 2021. The company runs a...
29.11.2018
- As most expected following the $63 billion acquisition of Monsanto in August, Bayer has announced a major overhaul of its global organizational structure up to 2022 to focus more...
