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Chemical
Chemical | 12 May 2016

Reichhold and Polynt join hands to create a mega specialty chemicals group

The newly formed company (the Group) will be owned equally by funds managed by Black Diamond Capital Management (Black Diamond) and Investindustrial.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 11 May 2016

Jacobs wins contract with Mitsubishi

Jacobs Engineering Group announced today that it was awarded a contract to provide engineering services for the expansion of Mitsubishi’s polyester film plant in Greenville County, South Carolina.

Chemical
Chemical | 10 May 2016

Bayer and BioNTech join forces to develop innovative new mRNA vaccines

Bayer and BioNTech have entered into an agreement to develop novel, first-in-class mRNA vaccines and therapeutics specifically for Animal Health applications.

People
People | 10 May 2016

Dai Houliang named new President of Sinopec Group

Dai Houliang has been named the new President, Director and Vice Party Chief of Sinopec Group. It was announced at the Sinopec senior executives' meeting on May 9.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 May 2016

Evonik buys Air Products’s performance materials division for $3.8 bn

Air Products has signed a definitive agreement to sell the Performance Materials Division (PMD) of its Materials Technologies segment to Evonik Industries for $3.8 billion in cash.

Chemical
Chemical | 05 May 2016

Maroon Group acquires U.S. Chemicals

Maroon Group has acquired U.S. Chemicals, a national distributor of specialty chemicals based in Darien, Connecticut.

Chemical
Chemical | 05 May 2016

Tata Chemicals selects Metso for 5 years strategic services

Metso has entered into a five-year, long-term strategic services partnership agreement with Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners to repair, rebuild, and service existing pyro-processing equipment and systems in its Green River, Wyoming, USA, operation.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 April 2016

BASF confirms challenging outlook for 2016

For 2016, BASF anticipates a continuation of the currently challenging conditions along with substantial risks. The expectations for the global economic environment in 2016 remain unchanged.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 April 2016

AkzoNobel opens new decorative paints site in Western China

The new 55,000-square meter decorative paints site observes the company's highest sustainability and safety standards.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 April 2016

A. Schulman announces new color masterbatch facility in China

This new facility will produce A. Schulman's premium color additives for packaging, automotive, agricultural, sports, leisure & home customers in China and other growing markets throughout the Asia Pacific.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 April 2016

AkzoNobel proposes JV with Atul

The two companies plan to install a world scale MCA plant at Atul's facility in Gujarat, subject to the necessary regulatory approvals, building on Atul’s status as a leading supplier of crop protection chemicals.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 April 2016

BioAmber secures CAD$10 million loan from BDC for Sarnia plant

The loan does not contain any convertible features or warrants, and is subject to the completion of certain customary conditions.

Chemical
Chemical | 26 April 2016

LANXESS acquires Chemours’ Clean and Disinfect specialties business

Acquisition of Clean and Disinfect business with high share of sales in North America

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 26 April 2016

DuPont quarterly sales fall 5.5%

The company now expects full-year 2016 operating earnings to be in the range of $3.05 to $3.20 per share, up from prior guidance of $2.95 to $3.10 per share, an increase of 10 to 16 percent over the prior year.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 April 2016

Asahi Kasei sets up subsidiary in Vietnam

Asahi Kasei has used CAE to successfully achieve several substitutions of metal with performance plastic in automotive parts such as cylinder head covers and brake brackets, and continues to work to further reinforce its product proposal ability.

Chemical
Chemical | 25 April 2016

Asahi Kasei’s new medium-term management initiative

Under “Asahi Kasei’s new medium-term management initiative8,” Asahi Kasei Corp. adopts an operating holding company configuration, and the Asahi Kasei Group’s business portfolio is reorganized into three business sectors of Material, Homes, and Healt

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 24 April 2016

Solvay announces Laboratory in Shanghai

Solvay’s new part testing laboratory in Shanghai will initially be equipped with installations dedicated to metal replacement applications.

Technology
Technology | 23 April 2016

Technip to provide proprietary equipment for S-Oil’s refinery

Project includes world’s first commercial High Severity FCC Unit

Chemical
Chemical | 23 April 2016

BASF to divest global Polyolefin Catalysts business

BASF and Grace intend to complete the transaction in the third quarter of 2016.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 April 2016

Mitsubishi Chemical wins red phosphor patent case against Chinese producer

MCC believes the ruling will allow it to continue contributing to the orderly and healthy growth of the phosphor industry. It shall not overlook any party infringing on any of MCC's intellectual property, and will take every appropriate measure neces

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