26.09.2016
- The life science arm of Germany’s Merck KGaA has signed an agreement to distribute polyethylene glycol (PEG) products from China’s JenKem Technology. Under the deal’s terms, Merck...
26.09.2016
- The French government’s ban on disposable plastic crockery and cutlery breaks EU regulations, the Brussels-based trade group Pack2Go has charged. According to reports, the...
23.09.2016
- Major polyolefins producer Borealis is studying the feasibility of building another propane dehydrogenation (PDH) unit at its site in Kallo, near Antwerp, Belgium. The plant’s...
23.09.2016
- Brazilian oil giant Petrobras is planning to exit its petrochemical investments and other activities as it seeks to accelerate its debt reduction. The troubled Rio de Janeiro-based...
22.09.2016
- Just seven months after acquiring the former Martinswerk plant in Bergheim, Germany, the Fire Retardant Additives (FRA) business unit of Huber Engineering Materials, a division of...
22.09.2016
- Germany’s Evonik has inaugurated its new plant in Antwerp, Belgium, that produces a new source of methionine specifically designed for shrimps and other crustaceans. According to...
21.09.2016
- The US Bankruptcy Court has approved the sale of Vertellus Specialties’ assets to the company’s term loan lenders. The US fine and specialty chemicals manufacturer filed for...
21.09.2016
- In a push to expand its eye care business, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has agreed to pay nearly $4.33 billion in cash to buy Abbott Medical Optics (AMO), a wholly-owned subsidiary of...
