New medium-term plan for Ube
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Andrew Warmington
The Ube Group has announced a new medium-term management plan that will affect its chemicals
Showa Denko acquires ILAG
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Andrew Warmington
Japan’s Showa Denko has acquired Swiss firm ILAG Industrielack from a consortium of investors led
What does digitization mean for the chemicals industry?
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Andrew Warmington
In partnership with consulting firm EY, Speciality Chemicals Magazine is launching a survey of the
To examine who the chemicals industry is dealing with the challenge, EY and Speciality Chemicals
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