27.10.2015
- Chemical market watchers are looking especially intensely at the agriculture sector in the wake of the failed takeover of Switzerland’s giant, Syngenta, by US giant Monsanto. As...
26.10.2015
- On a visit to Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is said to have reached agreements for Japanese companies, including chemical producers, worth a total...
09.10.2015
- Investor concerns about weakening business in China are overblown, Lanxess CEO Matthias Zachert said in an interview with the news agency Reuters. His assertions echoed recent...
08.10.2015
- A small fire was quickly extinguished on Oct. 6 at a Hexion resin processing plant within Shell's US refining and petrochemical complex in Deer Park, Texas, a Hexion spokesman told...
11.09.2015
- Lanxess is talking to Ineos about a partnership in synthetic rubber, the news agency Reuters has said, quoting “people familiar with the matter.” Although financial terms and the...
08.09.2015
- Chinese energy and petrochemicals giant Sinopec plans to take a stake in Russian petrochemical giant Sibur, it has been revealed. The stock handover is planned to be completed by...
04.09.2015
- After emerging relatively unscathed from Monsanto’s bear hug, Swiss agrochemicals giant is tossing a bone to shareholders who may have preferred it to be more open to a merger with...
26.06.2015
- Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan is weighing a buyout of all shares of Germany’s K+S through a public takeover offer, the Kassel-based minerals specialist confirmed in an ad hoc...
