15.05.2017
- GCP Applied Technologies, a US provider of specialty chemicals and materials to the building and construction industries, has agreed to buy the UK’s Stirling Lloyd for $94 million...
16.09.2016
- In a move to strengthen its construction chemicals business, BASF has agreed to acquire Henkel’s flooring, tiling and waterproofing activities in western Europe. The acquisition...
05.09.2016
- German consumer chemicals giant Henkel has closed the acquisition of US laundry and home care company Sun Products, based in Wilton, Connecticut, USA. The purchase of all shares of...
06.07.2016
- German consumer chemicals producer Henkel has become the second largest company in North America’s laundry care market with the purchase of Sun Products for around €3.2 billion...
22.06.2016
- German consumer chemicals producer Henkel has opened its new test facility for automotive composites in Heidelberg, Germany. The Composites Lab is focused on helping automotive...
20.01.2016
- Hans Van Bylen has been appointed CEO of German consumer chemicals producer Henkel, with effect from May 1. The 54-year-old Belgian national, who joined Henkel in 1984, will...
07.01.2016
- In one of the rare stock launches of a German biotechnology company, industrial biotech firm Brain has announced plans to raise a double-digit sum through an initial public...
28.07.2015
- Almost every day, there are news stories about environmental damage and social inequality. Whether it is illegal immigrants attempting to enter Europe, erratic weather conditions...
