11.02.2015
- In a transaction expected to close in the first quarter, US titanium dioxide specialist Tronox has agreed to acquire the Alkali Chemicals unit of compatriot FMC for $1.64 billion...
13.03.2014
- No potential buyers have yet come forward announcing plans to buy the chlor-alkali business Dow Chemical has said it plans to sell. However, South Korea's Hanwha Chemical said it...
03.08.2012
- Global biotech merger volume has reached levels not seen in four years as big pharmaceutical companies pursue deals to get access to new drugs, with bankers saying therapeutic...
02.05.2012
- Delta Air Lines announced officially yesterday that the company will buy an oil refinery from ConocoPhillips for $180 million. With this audacious bid to save money on fuel costs...
15.03.2011
- Following are main developments after a massive earthquake struck northeast Japan on Friday and set off a tsunami: • Japan PM Kan says radioactive levels significantly higher...
04.01.2011
- Shares of Dow Chemical and other industry rivals rallied on the first trading day of the year after a leading chemical analyst raised several price targets and posted bullish...
03.01.2011
- China National Chemical (ChemChina) plans to buy 60% of Israel's MA Industries in China's latest move to expand in the global agricultural chemicals market. The deal, which values...
23.12.2010
- Airgas has rejected yet another takeover offer from rival industrial gas producer Air Products, saying a sweetened $5.9 billion bid is just not enough. Air Products stood firm...
