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Chemical
Chemical | 09 December 2020

Maroon Group appointed exclusive distributer for BRB's silicone additives

Effective immediately, Maroon Group will be the exclusive distributor of BRB International's Specialty Silicone materials for the CASE and Construction Market, West of the Rockies

Chemical
Chemical | 09 December 2020

Bayer and Atara to collaborate on CAR-T cell therapies

Under the terms of the agreement, Atara will lead IND (Investigational New Drug) enabling studies and process development for ATA3271 while Bayer will be responsible for submitting the IND and subsequent clinical development and commercialization

Chemical
Chemical | 09 December 2020

IFF receives EU clearances for DuPont’s N&B business

With receipt of European Commission clearances, the intended combination has received all required antitrust clearances and approvals that are a condition to the closing of the transaction

Chemical
Chemical | 09 December 2020

Evonik to acquire DURECT's LACTEL business for $15 mn

The transaction is expected to close by Q1 2021 pending the satisfaction of certain customary closing conditions

Chemical
Chemical | 08 December 2020

India not to impose anti-dumping duty on import of DMF from China and Saudi Arabia

“The Central Government has decided not to impose the provisional anti-dumping duty on imports of Dimethyl Formamide (DMF) originating in or exported from China and Saudi Arabia proposed in the said preliminary findings

Chemical
Chemical | 08 December 2020

Evonik acquires stake in Chinese 3D printing firm

Company has acquired a minority stake in Chinese company UnionTech through its Venture Capital unit

Chemical
Chemical | 08 December 2020

Evonik supplies key technology for gene-based drugs

Currently, the only established process for transporting mRNA vaccines into the human cell is encapsulation by means of lipid nanoparticles which Evonik has provided

Chemical
Chemical | 08 December 2020

IMCD opens new food & nutrition technical centre in Canada

New centre will help customers with application support, troubleshooting, trend insights and facilitating the development of complex ingredient formulations

Chemical
Chemical | 08 December 2020

UPM recognised for environmental excellence

Only ten out of more than 5,800 companies were able to receive a Triple A recognition and UPM got it for the second year in a row

Chemical
Chemical | 08 December 2020

Clariant launches 2021 trends for decorative color segment

Clariant has also nominated a color of the year included in the “New Freedom” Decorative Color Trend palette

Chemical
Chemical | 07 December 2020

BASF and BillerudKorsnas to develop paper laminate for flexible packaging

The multi-layer film consists of three basic components: BillerudKorsnäs‘ paper ConFlex Silk, a sealing layer made of BASF’s certified home compostable and partly bio-based biopolymer ecovio and BASF’s water-based adhesive Epotal

Chemical
Chemical | 07 December 2020

IMCD acquires two Mexico-based speciality distributors

Company has acquired speciality distribution companies in Mexico, Millikan S.A. de C.V. (Millikan) and Banner Química S.A. de C.V. (Banner Química)

Chemical
Chemical | 07 December 2020

Schutzen launches surface disinfectants range

Company has launched ethanol IP surface disinfectant spray which kills almost 99.99% germs and leaves behind a pleasant and fresh smell

Chemical
Chemical | 07 December 2020

AkzoNobel starts €300 million share buyback

It is intended that the shares will be cancelled following repurchase and completion is due in the first half of 2021

Chemical
Chemical | 06 December 2020

Vidhi Specialty gets clearance from pollution board or setting up new plant in Gujarat

The company intends to manufacture 300 metric tonnes per month of Synthetic Water Soluble Food Colours and 60 metric tonnes of Synthetic Food grade lakes

Chemical
Chemical | 06 December 2020

Indian court directs DoF to return bank guarantee to Deepak Fertilizers' subsidiary

As per Delhi High Court order, Department of Fertilisers has been directed to return the bank guarantee a sum of Rs. 310.52 crores to Smartchem within a period of four weeks

Chemical
Chemical | 03 December 2020

Agrochemical leaders seek hassle-free new molecule registration

The cumbersome process, obsolete regulations and lack of enough funding allocation is impeding indigenous research and development initiatives

Chemical
Chemical | 03 December 2020

DSM launches plant-based decovery sustainable resin

New Decovery SP-6400XP is a low-NoAH alkali-soluble acrylic copolymer dispersion with high clarity and flexibility. It is particularly suited to adhesive application, such as removable paper labels for bottles and domestic adhesives

Chemical
Chemical | 02 December 2020

CRISIL revises Alkyl Amines Chemicals’ rating outlook to ‘Positive’

The company is in the process of enhancing capacities for methylamine and acetonitrile during fiscal 2021

Chemical
Chemical | 02 December 2020

Agriculture to help India achieve $5 trillion economy goal

Atal Bhujal Yojana scheme has been designed with the principal objective of strengthening the institutional framework

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