Kurita continues buying spree with Avista
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Andrew Warmington
Kurita Industries of Japan has agreed to acquire Avista Technologies, including its UK arm, in
TiO2 makers head for court over unpaid fee
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Andrew Warmington
Venator Materials, a global supplier of pigments and performance additives, has started a lawsuit against
Thermo Fisher buys GSK Irish site
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Andrew Warmington
Thermo Fisher Scientific, owner of Patheon, has agreed to acquire a drug substance manufacturing site
Three announce care centres
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Andrew Warmington
Three major players in speciality chemicals have opened or announced plans for technology centres focused
Castor bean projected extended
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Andrew Warmington
Arkema, BASF, Jayant Agro-Organics, an Indian castor oil specialist, and civil society body Solidaridad are
Thomas Swan in graphene for armour deal
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Andrew Warmington
Thomas Swan’s Advanced Materials division is to collaborate with nanomaterials technology manufacturer Graphene Composites (GC)
Four die in US silicone plant explosion
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Andrew Warmington
Four employees of AB Specialty Silicones were killed in a “massive explosion” and a subsequent
WeylChem to close Griesheim site
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Andrew Warmington
WeylChem has announced plans to close its historic site at Frankfurt-Griesheim as soon as possible
Merck KGaA wins battle for Versum
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Andrew Warmington
Merck KGaA has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Versum Materials, a US-based producer of
Ten die in Chinese pharma plant accident
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Ten workers were killed in an accident at a pharmaceutical intermediates and APIs plant in