Keyword: technology

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Jacobs Buys Bayer’s Sulfuric Acid Technology

01.09.2016 - Jacobs Engineering Group has acquired the patent rights for Bayer’s BAYQIK quasi-isothermal sulfuric acid converter technology and other related technology for an undisclosed sum...

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Technip and Metabolic Explorer to Link Technology

26.08.2016 - French firms Technip and Metabolic Explorer are assessing the feasibility of combining their respective technologies for polytrimethylene terephthalate (PTT) and its feedstock 1,2...

Strategy & Management

The New Globalism

04.04.2016 - In September of 2015, Siegfried completed all closing conditions for its acquisition of the custom synthesis business of BASF and parts of the German group’s active pharmaceutical...

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Novozymes Separates Biopharma Activities

20.01.2016 - Danish biotechnology company Novozymes has separated its biopharma activities into an independent company called Albumedix. The new company will be headquartered in Lyngby, Denmark...

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Solvay Buys EPIC Polymers’ LFT Technology

14.10.2015 - Belgian chemical producer Solvay has acquired the long-fiber thermoplastics (LFT) technology of Germany’s EPIC Polymers to complement its offering of high performance light...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

A Combination of Competences

03.09.2015 - In April, Ferrostaal, based in Essen, Germany, and Haldor Topsoe, headquarterd in Copenhagen, Denmark, founded the joint venture Ferrostaal Topsoe Projects with registered office...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Weathering Through Market Storms

08.06.2015 - With the plunge in oil prices, big operators’ oil & gas capital spending is coming under increased scrutiny. Therefore, engineering and construction companies (E&Cs) have a greater...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Mega Projects and Complete Packages

08.06.2015 - Sluggish growth, a number of regional conflicts and falling prices in global commodity markets had a major impact on the business climate in the chemical plant manufacturing sector...