The consolidation in the distribution sector continues. In the latest deal, Life Sciences distributor Barentz International has announced the acquisition of Volp...
Ashland Holdings has agreed to acquire the personal care business of Germany’s Schülke & Mayr for €262.5 million in an all-cash transaction. Schülke & Mayr was bought by...
31.10.2018
- Chemberry, an innovative internet platform enabling chemical buyers to easily find the ingredients they need, has launched its first industry sector. Initially covering personal...
15.02.2017
- The UK’s Elementis has agreed to acquire US specialty chemicals company SummitReheis from an affiliate of private equity firm One Rock Capital Partners for $360 million. The...
19.01.2017
- Azelis Americas has acquired Ross Organic, a specialty chemicals distributor located in Santa Fe, California, USA. Financial details were not disclosed. The move, said Azelis...
21.12.2016
- US renewables company Amyris has signed an agreement with Japan’s Nikkol Group to form a cosmetic ingredients joint venture. Under the terms of the proposal, Nikkol will purchase...
- Allantoin, an essential ingredient for personal care applications, is manufactured at WeylChem Lamotte, part of WeylChem since 2014. WeylChem Lamotte has long-term experience...
10.06.2016
- French specialty chemicals distributor Safic-Alcan has announced that its UK subsidiary will become the sole distributor for AkzoNobel’s range of polymers, biopolymers and...