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Chemical
Chemical | 16 July 2018

German chemical industry less optimistic about growth in second half of 2018

Global political and economic uncertainty, particularly the looming trade war and Brexit key roadblocks

Chemical
Chemical | 16 July 2018

Linde to Sell Americas Assets to Messer and CVC for $3.3 Billion

Joint venture named MG Industries and will operate under the Messer brand

People
People | 16 July 2018

Randall S. Dearth appointed as President & COO of GCP Applied Technologies

Dearth is expected to join GCP from September 1, later this year

People
People | 16 July 2018

Ramkumar Dhruva gets bigger responsibility at BASF

Appointed as President, South & East Asia, ASEAN, and Australia/New Zealand

People
People | 16 July 2018

Ning Gaoning appointed as ChemChina chairman

Gaoning will continue to be Chairman and Secretary of the Party Committee of SinoChem

Chemical
Chemical | 13 July 2018

Maire awarded contract by Borouge for a new PP Plant in Abu Dhabi

The scope of work relates to a new PP Unit with production capacity of 480,000 tons per year, and associated facilities, to be integrated within the existing Borouge 3 Complex

Chemical
Chemical | 12 July 2018

Govt asks agrochem companies to come up with solutions to crop losses

Wastage or loss of food annually estimated at 40 per cent of food production

Chemical
Chemical | 12 July 2018

EU’s chemical production to grow 1.5% in 2018, 2019: Cefic

The sector’s growth and international competitiveness are likely to be impacted by increasing protectionist trade policies and increasing oil prices

People
People | 12 July 2018

Russ Herman appointed as Commercial Manager of Altivia’s Aromatics business

He will oversee sales and marketing of Altivia’s Aromatics products produced at it’s Ohio Petrochem complex

Chemical
Chemical | 06 July 2018

AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals breaks ground on €90-million organic peroxide site in China

Scheduled for completion in the second quarter of 2020, it will also provide capacity expansions of between 30 and 70 percent depending on product line

Chemical
Chemical | 02 July 2018

Birla Carbon renames entities globally

The name change leverages Birla Carbon’s leadership position around the globe.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 May 2018

Indorama completes acquisition of M&G Polimeros

The plant is the largest PET facility in Brazil, with capacity of 550,000 tonnes/ annum.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 May 2018

Bayer all set to close Monsanto deal

Bayer divested businesses with sales of 2.2 billion euros (2017) to BASF for a total base purchase price of 7.6 billion euros.

Chemical
Chemical | 26 April 2018

Clariant Q1 sales and profitability up by 7%

All Business Areas contributed to this sales growth, with particular strength in Catalysis and Care Chemicals

Chemical
Chemical | 26 April 2018

Air Liquide Q1 revenue down by 3.2%

The company is confident in its ability to deliver net profit growth in 2018

Chemical
Chemical | 25 April 2018

Linde starts Q1 with positive trends

Group revenue from continuing operations fell by 7.8 percent, whereas group operating profit from continuing operations rose by 3.8 percent

People
People | 24 April 2018

Cabot appoints Erica McLaughlin as CFO

McLaughlin will replace Eduardo Cordeiro, currently EVP and CFO and president of the Americas Region

Chemical
Chemical | 24 April 2018

AkzoNobel completes separation of specialty chemicals

The company reinforces its commitment to Indian customers in India with the launch of new €9 million facility in Mumbai for the production of Powder Coatings

Chemical
Chemical | 23 April 2018

Hitachi Chemical to set up development centre in Malaysia

Centre to enable Hitachi to quickly develop resin products in response to customer needs in Asia

Chemical
Chemical | 20 April 2018

EU’s chemical sector grows 2.6%, net trade surplus at €48.7 bn

Chemicals imports reach €106.7 bn, whereas exports reached the value of €155.4 bn in 2017

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