The Chinese government has approved the merger of state-owned enterprises ChemChina and Sinochem. The State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (Sasac)...
08.01.2020
- ChemChina and Sinochem are merging their agricultural assets into a new holding company named Syngenta Group, which will be based in Shanghai, China. The reorganization includes...
11.04.2019
- The chemical industry is one of the most international sectors with activity dominated by cross border transactions. Chinese and other Asian firms have been particularly busy...
21.01.2019
- Private equity group Sun European Partners has completed the sale of Elix Polymers to China’s chemical giant Sinochem International for an enterprise value of €195 million. An...
29.11.2018
- The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), also called the One Belt, One Road policy (OBOR), is an initiative launched by the Chinese government in 2013. The core idea is to improve...
18.10.2018
- Private equity group Sun European Partners, an affiliate of US-based Sun Capital Partners, has agreed to sell Elix Polymers to Chinese chemical giant Sinochem. The Tarragona, Spain...
07.09.2018
- ChemChina is studying potential asset sales as it prepares a mega merger with Sinochem Group, the news agency Bloomberg has reported, citing “people with knowledge of the matter.”...
03.07.2018
- US private investment group Bain Capital has signed a definitive agreement to buy DSM Sinochem Pharmaceuticals (DSP), a 50:50 joint venture between the Dutch chemical and life...