Keyword: Catalysis & Catalysts

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Umicore Adds Yale’s Hazari Precatalysts to Expand its Cross-Coupling Technology Portfolio

30.04.2019 - The business unit Precious Metals Chemistry of Umicore is expanding its cross-coupling catalyst portfolio with Hazari’s palladium based precatalysts, a technology licensed from...

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Laurie Heilmann Named as Codexis’ SVP of Business Development and Marketing

25.02.2019 - Codexis appointed Laurie Heilmann as senior vice president of Business Development and Marketing. In her new role she will be responsible for developing the strategies and...

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Haldor Topsoe Takes Control of Ferrostaal JV

22.08.2018 - Danish technology and catalysis group Haldor Topsoe has bought out partner Ferrostaal’s 50% stake in their Ferrostaal Topsoe Projects joint venture, gaining full control. Financial...

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Umicore Licenses Cross-Coupling Catalysts from MIT

17.08.2018 - The business unit Precious Metals Chemistry of Umicore is expanding its existing cross-coupling catalyst portfolio with Buchwald precatalysts that the Belgian materials technology...

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Clariant and Shanghai Huaxi in Hydrogen Pact

06.02.2018 - Clariant’s catalysts business has formed a strategic alliance with Shanghai Huaxi Chemical Industry Science & Technology Co. for hydrogen projects in China. Under the agreement...

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Umicore to Buy Materia’s Metathesis Catalyst Arm

21.12.2017 - Belgian materials technology and recycling group Umicore has agreed to acquire the metathesis catalyst business of Pasadena, California-based Materia Inc., valuing the assets at...

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Grace Buys Albemarle’s Polyolefin Catalysts

19.12.2017 - US technology company W.R. Grace is buying Albemarle’s polyolefin catalysts business for $416 million. The deal will strengthen Grace’s single-site PE catalysts portfolio while...

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Evonik Consolidates Indian Precious Metal Catalysts

05.12.2017 - German chemical producer Evonik plans to concentrate its closed loop precious metal catalyst business in India at its integrated production site in Dombivli, near Mumbai, from the...