08.03.2018
- Hovione plans to withdraw from generic contrast media manufacturing to focus on other business segments including contract development and manufacturing of innovative therapies and...
10.10.2016
- French energy group Total has agreed to sell its Atotech division to US-based equity firm The Carlyle Group for $3.2 billion. The move is part of the previously announced three...
13.01.2016
- Solvay has hired investment banker Goldman Sachs to find a buyer for the polyamide business it picked up for the most part with the acquisition of Rhodia in 2011, the Belgian...
07.12.2015
- The European Commission has approved Solvay’s proposed acquisition of Cytec Industries on the condition that the Belgian chemical producer divests its activities in phosphor-based...
17.11.2015
- Arkema has completed the divestment of its Sunclear plastic and aluminum sheet distribution business to BF Invest, its long-term trading party. The business that belongs to the...
08.05.2015
- Speculation that German chemical producer Evonik is priming itself for a major acquisition or restructuring continues apace. Following an announcement in February by the company's...
04.08.2010
- Pharmaceutical firm Teva may go ahead with its €3.7 billion takeover of German generic drugmaker Ratiopharm if the companies divest products in the Netherlands and Hungary, the...
22.01.2010
- Lanxess has sold its 55% stake in the hydrazine hydrate joint venture Lanxess Yaxing (Weifang) Chemicals Company to its Chinese partner Weifang Yaxing Group. The joint venture was...
