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Röhm Seals Functional Forms Deal with SABIC

22.06.2023 -

German PMMA specialist Röhm has signed a final agreement to acquire SABIC’s Functional form business, which makes high-end polycarbonate film and sheet.

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Lanxess Warns on Earnings as Buyout Talk Circles Covestro

22.06.2023 -

Two former spinoffs from Bayer were competing for headlines on Jun. 19 and 20, as specialty chemicals company Lanxess issued a profit warning amid rumors that Middle East...

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Ecopapel: Biodegradable and Reusable Paper-based Food Packaging as an Alternative to Plastics

21.06.2023 -

Colombia-based company Cali Food Papers started with new product line named Ecopapel that offers biodegradable, compostable and recyclable paper- and cardboard-based...

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Neste Spearheads Finnish Hydrogen Valley Plans

21.06.2023 -

On behalf of the Finnish government, refiner Neste is spearheading the development of a so-called industrial hydrogen valley in the country’s Uusimaa region. Other...

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Chemanol Acquires Stakes in Saudi Chemical Companies

21.06.2023 -

Methanol Chemicals – known as Chemanol – a Saudi Arabian producer of methanol and derivatives, has signed agreements to acquire controlling stakes in two compatriot...

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Brenntag Buys Chinese Specialties Distributor Saifu

21.06.2023 -

Brenntag is to acquire Chinese distributor Shanghai Saifu Chemical Development for an undisclosed sum. The transaction is expected to close later this year.

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FTC Intervention in Amgen-Horizon Deal Stuns Biopharma

20.06.2023 -

The US Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit to potentially block the $27.8 merger of Amgen and Horizon Therapeutics is creating heightened concern in the international...

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Solvay Details Business Split

20.06.2023 -

Belgian chemical company Solvay is splitting up into two separate entities.