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Clariant Closes Sale of Land Oil Business to Dorf Ketal

06.04.2023 -

Clariant closed on Apr. 3 the sale of its North American land oil business to Indian specialty chemicals manufacturer Dorf Ketal for $14.5 million. The Swiss group said...

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Plaintiffs Reject newest J&J Talc Litigation Offer

06.04.2023 -

Seeking to clear billions of dollars worth of litigation claiming that its iconic baby powder causes cancer, Johnson & Johnson has announced it is now prepared to offer a...

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Ineos Completes Mitsui Phenols Singapore Acquisition

06.04.2023 -

Ineos Phenol announces the completion of its acquisition of the entire asset base of Mitsui Phenols Singapore from Mitsui Chemicals, a leading Japanese chemicals...

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Kemira Reviews Options for Oil & Gas Business

05.04.2023 -

Kemira’s board of directors has decided to evaluate strategic options for its oil & gas business, including a potential sale. The Helsinki-headquartered company is...

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Germany’s Merck Ends Bavencio Pact with Pfizer

05.04.2023 -

Germany’s Merck will regain exclusive worldwide rights to develop, manufacture and commercialize the anti-programmed death ligand-1 (PD-L1) antibody Bavencio (avelumab)...

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ExxonMobil Expands India Lubricants Plant

05.04.2023 -

ExxonMobil has announced plans to invest nearly $110 million to build a lubricants production plant in India. The facility is expected to start operating by the end of...

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China’s Pharmaron Plans UK Gene Therapy Expansion

04.04.2023 -

Pharmaron Beijing, a Chinese pharmaceutical R&D company, is planning to undertake a major expansion project at its site in Liverpool after receiving financial support...

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Lanxess-Advent Plastics JV Launched as Envalior

04.04.2023 -

Under the name Envalior, German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess and private equity investor Advent International launched their new 40:60 joint venture for high...