Keyword: DuPont

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DuPont and Sumitomo in Seed Technology Pact

07.12.2017 - DuPont, a subsidiary of newly merged DowDuPont, is collaborating with Japan’s Sumitomo Chemical to accelerate the development, registration and commercialization of seed-applied...

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Clariant Moves on from Failed Merger

27.11.2017 - Following a supervisory board meeting and a first face-to-face encounter with activist investor White Tale last week, Swiss specialty chemicals producer Clariant said it would...

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Nufarm Buys FMC’s European Herbicides

14.11.2017 - Australian farm chemicals producer Nufarm has snapped up some more agrochemical assets in Europe, this time from US chemical company, FMC. The Melbourne group will pay $90 million...

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Indorama Takes DuPont Teijin Films

12.10.2017 - World-leading PET producer Indorama Ventures Ltd (IVL) has agreed to buy DuPont Teijin Films (DTF), a major producer of biaxially-oriented polyethylene terephthalate (BOPET) and...

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DowDuPont Realigns Three-way Split

13.09.2017 - Following a four-month portfolio review prompted by activist shareholders, new US chemical heavyweight DowDuPont has responded to some of the pressure. The company said it now...

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Dow and DuPont Complete $130 Billion Merger

05.09.2017 - US chemical giants Dow and DuPont completed their $130 billion merger at the end of August, following all regulatory approvals. With the end of trading under the two groups’...

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DuPont Supplies Alkylation Unit to Sinopec

28.08.2017 - DuPont Clean Technologies has won a contract to supply Chinese state-owned chemical group Sinopec with a second Stratco alkylation unit as the country implements tighter vehicle...

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Rail Glitch Hits German Chemical Shipments

28.08.2017 - Delivery of chemical products by rail from north to south through Germany is currently being hampered by the closure of the Rhine Valley Railway line, and this is creating supply...