15.10.2013
- International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG) and Casella have reached an agreement in principle under which ICIG would acquire all of the shares of specialty chemicals...
24.01.2013
- BASF has prevailed against the last shareholders of Norwegian biopharmaceuticals producer Pronova who had been holding out for larger pay offs. With nearly 98% shares in hand on 21...
20.11.2012
- Mergers & Acquisitions - Almost 35% of chemicals M&A transactions currently involve Asia or the Middle East. With this forecast to increase, a wider group of buyers are evaluating...
25.09.2012
- Mergers & Acquisitions - Recently, Squire Sanders commissioned a report from their partners at Mergermarket on mergers and acquisitions activity in the chemicals and industrials...
12.06.2012
- On May 11, 2012 Jean-Pierre Clamadieu succeeded Christian Jourquin as CEO of the Solvay group, since the consolidation of Rhodia in last year's third quarter one of Europe's...
31.05.2012
- Swiss contract manufacturer Siegfried has acquired Alliance Medical Products (AMP), based in Irvine, CA, USA for $58 million. This acquisition gives Siegfried, which is active in...
24.04.2012
- Seven months after the acquisition of Rhodia, Solvay today presented the group's strategic vision focused on value creation and its profitability ambition for 2016. The major...
07.03.2012
- Evonik announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its global colorants business with annual sales around €130 million to the U.S. private investment firm Arsenal...