06.12.2017
- Germany’s Evonik and Dow Chemical – the latter is part of newly merged DowDuPont – have decided to terminate their StoHaas acrylic acid joint venture with effect from Dec. 31, 2017...
26.09.2017
- Emerald Kalama Chemical has completed an expansion at its site in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, for benzoic acid, benzaldehyde and derivatives, which include the aroma chemicals...
03.08.2017
- US biotechnology company Verdezyne, which counts BP and DSM among its investors, has broken ground on its first commercial-scale biochemicals plant. The facility, known as...
28.06.2017
- Mexico's Federal Economic Competition Commission (Cofece), the country’s regulatory authority, has become the seventh to greenlight the planned $130 million merger of Dow and...
19.06.2017
- Veramaris, the proposed joint venture between Evonik Nutrition & Care and DSM Nutritional Products, has chosen to locate its proposed commercial-scale plant for omega-3 fatty acids...
16.06.2017
- Biopolymer company NatureWorks has signed a contract to license Plaxica’s Optipure process technology to produce D-lactic acid. NatureWorks said the license provides a low-cost...
13.03.2017
- PMC Biogenix, a developer and manufacturer of specialty chemicals from renewable resources, has expanded capacity for long chain fatty acid intermediates in Memphis, Tennessee, USA...
09.03.2017
- DSM Nutritional Products and Evonik Nutrition & Care, subsidiaries of the well-known Dutch and German chemical producers, have announced they will establish a 50:50 joint venture...
