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General | 09 February 2022

AkzoNobel earnings rise on higher prices, volumes

Company's revenue in Q4 (£2,403) was up 9% and 7% higher in constant currencies

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General | 09 February 2022

Azelis acquires distributor of food ingredients and additives in Turkey

This acquisition of Tunçkaya further strengthens Azelis’ position in the fast-growing and attractive Turkish market for food, as well as in the broader life sciences market

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General | 09 February 2022

Yara net income slides in Q4 due to impairment losses

Net income was a negative USD 26 million compared with a positive USD 246 million a year earlier, as Yara recognized impairment losses of USD 250 million, of which USD 232 million is related to the Dallol mining project in Ethiopia

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General | 09 February 2022

Nova's chemical metrology solution selected by wafer manufacturer

The ancolyzer front-end platform provides industry-standard chemical metrology in copper applications, performed during the electroplating process for Dual Damascene

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General | 08 February 2022

Trinseo announces construction plan for chemical recycling plant in Belgium

Plans to begin construction of the plant in Tessenderlo by the end of 2022 to process recycled polystyrene

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General | 08 February 2022

PPG acquires powder coatings business of Arsonsisi

Transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2022

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General | 08 February 2022

Merck KGaA restructures life science business to support long-term growth

Newly formed Life Science Services business unit to offer fully integrated CDMO and Contract Testing Services

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General | 08 February 2022

Lotte Chemical to invest $502 million to expand specialty materials business

Plans to build a plant to produce organic solvents – high-purity ethylene carbonate (EC) and di-methyl carbonate (DMC) – for electrolytes, a key material for lithium-ion batteries

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General | 08 February 2022

Biosynthetic Technologies raises $7.5 million

Company is developing and marketing a new class of high-performance bio-based oil, or Estolides, that is biodegradable, non-bioaccumulative, and non-toxic

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General | 07 February 2022

Huntsman retains ICC approval to use Responsible Care

The company has retained the highly recognized Responsible Care certification from January 2022 to December 2024

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General | 07 February 2022

Merck KGaA launches new cosmetics ingredients developed from superfoods

New products, RonaCare Baobab and RonaCare Hibiscus, specifically developed to actively promote a beautiful, youthful skin

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General | 07 February 2022

H.B. Fuller acquires Belgium-based adhesives, coatings provider Fourny

Acquisition includes one factory and R&D center based in Willebroek, Antwerp, in Belgium

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General | 07 February 2022

Haldor Topsoe, Acron partner to develop green technologies

The MoU includes initiatives within joint development of technologies aimed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (СО2 and N2O) at the existing production sites of Acron Group and development of promising projects for new products with minimum environmental impact

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General | 05 February 2022

Aramco announces Prosperity7 Ventures

Prosperity7 is designed as a global financial VC.

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General | 05 February 2022

Stamicarbon announces startup of Brunei Fertilizer new urea plant

The new plant project supports the Brunei government’s long-term development strategy to diversify the country’s economy with the development of downstream activities in the petrochemical industry

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General | 05 February 2022

Umicore signs PPAs with Engie, Axpo to power two sites in Belgium with renewable electricity

Both contracts started in January of this year and will mainly serve Umicore’s plant in Hoboken, one of the world’s largest precious metals recycling facilities, and the site in Olen, which houses various activities as well as Umicore’s Research & Development headquarters

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General | 05 February 2022

Honeywell delivers strong Q42021 results

Expect 2022 sales growth of 4% - 7% organically

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General | 02 February 2022

LyondellBasell features in ‘World's Most Admired Companies’ list

LyondellBasell has received this distinction for five consecutive years

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General | 02 February 2022

Firmenich to market Finlay's tea, coffee extracts portfolio in Europe

As a part of the agreement, Firmenich will focus on commercializing two core parts of Finlays’ extracts business in Europe: its world-leading Cold Brew Coffee portfolio and its Tea Extract portfolio

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General | 01 February 2022

Economic Survey 2021-22 : Industrial sector to grow by 11.8% in FY2021-22

Gradual unlocking of the economy, record vaccinations, improvement in consumer demand, and continued policy support towards industries have led to an upturn

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