Fine and speciality chemicals – Page 11
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Article
The benefits of blends
Blends are a simple way to improve productivity, efficiency and safety
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Business
Hurricane hammers US chemical industry
Petrochemical sites along Houston’s seaboard are offline, and flooding has caused explosions at an Arkema facility
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Business
Mexichem to buy Netafim in $1.5bn deal
Takeover brings Netafim’s smart irrigation technology that could be applied across other markets
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Business
Chemical and pharma bosses quit US manufacturing council
President Trump disbands the group after multiple advisers resign in protest against his stance on racism
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Business
Genesis Energy to buy alkali business from Tronox
Tronox to spend proceeds on Cristal purchase
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Business
LyondellBasell to build world’s largest propylene oxide plant
Petrochemical giant gets go-ahead for most expensive project to date
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Business
Consortium working to extend sustainable coconut oil supply chain
Agricultural education programme helps secure production and reduce environmental impact
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Business
Arkema invests in speciality chemicals
Company will expand Asian plants producing bio-based polyamide, thiochemicals and photocured resins
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Business
EU to investigate Merck KGaA’s merger with Sigma–Aldrich
Commission says Merck failed to disclose a crucial research project
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Business
Ukraine plans to privatise state chemical producers
Government aims to develop struggling industry by attracting foreign investment
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Opinion
What's holding back continuous manufacturing?
Despite manay advantages, the move to flow chemistry in fine and speciality chemicals is slow
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Business
Dow will face dioxin suit
US appeals court rules property owners have a valid case over soil contamination
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Business
Willow promises new medicines
Investigating tree’s metabolites throws up much more than aspirin
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Whitepaper
Replacing traditional chemicals in the beamhouse
In this white paper Marcus Breulmann, a technical manager at Stahl, explains the fundamentals and results of the innovative Proviera® - Probiotics for Leather™ product range.
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Business
GE accused of exposing workers to toxic chemicals
Canadian union says dangerous compounds were used without proper worker protection
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Business
Huntsman and Clariant agree merger deal
Uniting Huntsman’s bulk materials with Clariant’s additives gives a more integrated speciality chemicals offering
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Business
Patheon buyout brings Thermo into contract manufacturing
$7.2bn deal expands Thermo Fisher’s laboratory products and services segment
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Business
Merck KGaA to buy Chematica
Retrosynthesis tool will gain computational muscle and integrate with Sigma–Aldrich catalogue
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Business
Russia invests in speciality chemicals industry
Government will pump cash into sector to develop domestic industry, counteract effects of sanctions, and meet demand from military