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BP Licenses PTA Process for China Project

03.06.2020 - BP has agreed to license its latest-generation PTA technology to China’s Dongying Weilian Chemical. A subsidiary of Dongying United Petrochemical, Weilian Chemical plans to build a...

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Adama Takes Control of Greece’s Alfa

02.06.2020 - Israeli crop protection producer Adama is acquiring the remaining 51% stake that it does not already own in Alfa, a Greek provider of crop protection products, fertilizers and...

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Givaudan Boosts Bio-engineering Capabilities with Alderys

02.06.2020 - Givaudan is to buy French biotechnology company Alderys. The Swiss flavors and fragrances group said the move is part of its long-term strategy to expand its capabilities in bio...

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Clariant Hikes Surfactants Capacity

01.06.2020 - Clariant has announced plans to expand capacity for its Hostapon range of sodium cocoyl isethionate (SCI) mild surfactants in Europe and USA. Production in Tarragona, Spain, and...

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KBR Forms Kazakh Engineering JV

29.05.2020 - US engineering and construction company KBR has signed an agreement with NIPIneftegas to set up a joint venture in Kazakhstan. The companies did not disclose the size of their...

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Spain’s Cepsa Restructures Operations

29.05.2020 - Spanish energy and chemicals group Cepsa is restructuring its operations into five business units: exploration & production (E&P); refining; chemicals; sales; and trading, gas &...

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Akorn Files Chapter 11 Petition

28.05.2020 - US generic pharma producer Akorn has filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11. The company had said in February that it could potentially use Chapter 11 to address...

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P&G Partners Cargill on Bio-Acrylic acid

27.05.2020 - Procter & Gamble (P&G) has granted Cargill an exclusive license that allows the US agribusiness group to further develop and commercialize its bio-based acrylic acid process. The...