Keyword: Marijn Dekkers

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German Chemical Business Sees Moderate Growth

14.09.2015 - Growth in the German chemical-pharmaceutical industry continued moderate in the second quarter, the industry association Verband der Chemischen Industrie (VCI) said in its...

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Bayer Plans Quick IPO for Covestro

07.09.2015 - After carving out its engineering plastics sub-group Bayer MaterialScience as Covestro on Sept. 1, Bayer is wasting no time pushing the fledgling company to stand on its own feet...

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Global Chemicals Markets Still Volatile and Challenging

04.09.2015 - Around the globe, market conditions for chemical industry players remained volatile and challenging, corporate chieftains said unanimously in reporting on the second quarter and...

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Bayer CEO said Syngenta “not a Logical Fit”

31.07.2015 - Swiss agrochemicals group Syngenta, currently being pursued by US giant Monsanto, is” not a logical acquisition target for Bayer,” Marijn Dekkers, CEO of the German group, said in...

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German Chemical Producers’ 2015 Forecast Unchanged

24.07.2015 - German chemical producers are sticking by forecasts of 1.5% production growth in 2015. Thanks in particular to the euro’s weakness, sales are expected to rise by 0.5% to €191.8...

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Bayer Still Eyeing IPO for MaterialScience

01.06.2015 - An initial public offering of the Bayer MaterialScience (BMS) is the most likely option for the Bayer group to separate out the plastics subgroup as it hasn't received any...

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German Chemical Business Improves Slightly in Q1

18.05.2015 - The German chemical and pharmaceutical industries "returned to a moderate growth path" in the first three months of 2015, the industry association Verband der Chemischen Industrie...

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EU Proposes Changes in TTIP Investor Protection Clause

12.05.2015 - EU trade commissioner Cecilia Malmström has presented to the European Parliament (EP) the Commission's proposals for revising the terms of the controversial investor-state dispute...