28.06.2010
- Arkema and SolVin (a joint venture between Solvay and BASF) have decided to each buy back the minority cross-holdings in the vinyls joint venntures, effective July 1. This affects...
24.06.2010
- Reliance Industries will invest $1.36 billion in shale assets of Pioneer Natural Resources, as the Indian energy major looks to build its presence in the U.S. shale gas sector...
23.06.2010
- Chemical industry leader BASF agreed to buy additives maker Cognis for €3.1 billion including debt, expanding into chemicals derived from crops and plants. BASF will pay Cognis's...
22.06.2010
- India's Reliance Industries, building its presence in the U.S. shale gas industry, was close to announcing a deal to pay $1.35 billion for a stake in a field controlled by Pioneer...
21.06.2010
- Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries, recently freed from a pact that banned it from competing with his brother's firms, unveiled a push into the power sector that gave little...
18.06.2010
- Dow has completed of the sale of styron division to Bain Capital for $1.63 billion. The company said it elected to retain a 7.5% equity position in Styron. Dow also said the...
18.06.2010
- Indian energy major Reliance Industries may buy a 26% stake in shipbuilder Pipavav Shipyard, the Economic Times reported on Friday. The newspaper quoted Nikhil Gandhi, chairman of...
17.06.2010
- Belgian drugs, chemicals and plastics maker Solvay is selling its entire stake in auto fuel systems supplier Inergy Automotive Systems to joint venture partner Plastic Omnium, it...