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Nov. 30, 2018
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One Belt, One Road
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 infrastructure, cooperation and trade between China and ...
Sep. 07, 2018
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ChemChina said to mull Asset Sales
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.” Chinese authorities are said to have granted ...
Apr. 17, 2018
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Along the Acquisition Trail
For the global specialty chemicals sector, the past two years have been among the most exciting of the young millennium. Many mergers and acquisitions were in the spotlight in 2017 and more have moved into it in 2018. Two of the biggest ...
Jan. 22, 2018
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Adama Raises Funds for Growth
ChemChina subsidiary Adama has raised nearly 1.6 billion Chinese yuan ($243.8 million) to fund certain designated investments. ...
Jan. 08, 2018
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2017 Through the Rear-view Mirror
The year just ended was marked by a flood of M&A activity also in the distribution sector. Leading the way, German giant Brenntag said it planned to acquire all shares of specialty chemicals distributor Wellstar Enterprises (Hong ...
Jan. 08, 2018
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2017 Through the Rear-view Mirror
On the pharmaceutical side, super-dimensioned M&A activity was somewhat more modest. Many of the deals were between players in the biochemicals segment or conventional drugmakers who wanted to enter the sector.
Jan. 08, 2018
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2017 Through the Rear-view Mirror
The chemical production sector saw more activity than pharmaceuticals in 2017. Beyond the mega-mergers, one of the most significant deals of 2017 was BASF’s announcement in early December that it had signed a letter of intent with ...
Jan. 08, 2018
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2017 Through the Rear-view Mirror
Mergers and acquisitions, new petrochemical projects, the dismantling of US environmental regulations, and a tussle over the hazards of pesticides in Europe, along with a protracted discussion over life after Brexit and a few changes in ...
Nov. 14, 2017
News & Opinions
Nufarm Buys FMC’s European Herbicides
Australian farm chemicals producer Nufarm has snapped up some more agrochemical assets in Europe, this time from US chemical company, FMC.
Oct. 02, 2017
News & Opinions
Asahi Kasei and Bluestar Studying mPPE
Japan’s Asahi Kasei and China’s Bluestar, a ChemChina subsidiary, have agreed to study the economics of building production facilities for producing a modified polyphenylene ether (mPPE) in China. ...

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