21.10.2014
- Solvay has reiterated its confidence that 2014 will show a good operating performance, in line with its mid-term growth objectives. Prior to reporting results for the first three...
17.10.2014
- Jean-Pierre Clamadieu was elected president of the European Chemistry Council CEFIC at the chemical trade body's annual meeting on Oct. 17 in Paris, France. He succeeds BASF...
01.10.2014
- 1. What roles do contract research organizations (CROs) and contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) play in the drug discovery/development value chain today, and how will their...
01.10.2014
- Pharmaceutical companies have outsourced several critical steps in the discovery and development of new drugs and the scale-up of processes and the manufacturing of APIs. Pharma...
01.08.2014
- Solvay said it has signed a binding agreement to sell its US-based Eco Services sulfuric acid virgin production and regeneration business to affiliates of CCMP Capital Advisors, a...
30.07.2014
- For Europe's chlor-alkali industry, reduction of its rising production costs, especially energy costs, is now a pressing priority. This is not only because of the sector's low...
18.07.2014
- It appears that Marl, Germany-based PVC producer Vestolit may be up for grabs again. Private equity investor Strategic Value Partners (SVP) Global is said to be looking to sell the...
26.06.2014
- Solvay and Ineos have signed a definitive agreement to create a new player in chlorovinyls, to be named Inovyn. The joint venture is expected to be effective by year-end following...