19.08.2013
- In a deal set to close in the fourth quarter, Dutch paints and coatings specialist AkzoNobel has agreed to sell its building adhesives business with annual sales of €185 million to...
31.07.2013
- France's Schneider Electric is nearing a £3.3 billion ($5.07 billion) deal to acquire British engineer Invensys and could announce it at its results on Wednesday, three people with...
29.07.2013
- Croda International has acquired Arizona Chemical's specialty products business in Jacksonville, Florida. The acquisition brings Croda a portfolio of oil gelling polymers, further...
26.07.2013
- Styron Europe, part of the former Dow Chemical styrenics activities spun off in 2010 and subsequently sold to private equity, is selling its European expandable polystyrene (EPS)...
24.07.2013
- DuPont plans to exit its once-lucrative paint pigments business to focus on a thriving agricultural unit better equipped to shield the biggest U.S. chemicals maker from market...
08.07.2013
- Kemira said it has retained Swedish bank SEB for a process to review strategic options for its ChemSolutions segment. In a push to realign its portfolio, the Finnish chemical...
05.07.2013
- Corporate rating agencies Moody's and Standard & Poor's (S&P) have both recently upgraded the credit ratings of German chemical and pharmaceutical producer Merck KGaA. This is the...
03.07.2013
- Turkish generic drug maker Sanovel has been put up for sale by parent Toksoz Holding and could fetch between $500 million and $1 billion, three sources close to the matter told...
