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5 November 2025
Novo Nordisk Reports 12% Sales Growth in DKK, 15% at CER, and R&D Progress in First Nine Months of 2025
Operating profit rose 5% in DKK, 10% at CER. US sales up 12% in DKK, 15% at CER. R&D advances with acquisitions and new approvals. Full-year growth outlook narrowed.
4 November 2025
MAIRE and NEXTCHEM Partner with EDF and NUWARD for SMR Deployment in Low-Carbon Chemistry and Data Centers
The MoU aims to integrate SMR technology into industrial processes, supporting electrification and decarbonization for sustainable energy in low-carbon chemistry and data centers.
4 November 2025
Novo Nordisk Updates Proposal to Acquire Metsera
Novo Nordisk's updated proposal for Metsera is deemed superior, offering $62.20/share plus CVRs. The deal aligns with Novo's strategy to expand in obesity and diabetes treatment.
4 November 2025
Eni and YPF Partner with XRG for Argentina LNG Project
The agreement outlines XRG's potential role in the 12 MTPA LNG phase of the ARGLNG project, aiming for a Joint Development Agreement to support the Final Investment Decision.
4 November 2025
Global Bioenergies Takeover Review Postponed to 24 November
Review hearing postponed; new offer deadline 12 November. Possible asset takeover or liquidation could lead to delisting. Financial statements delayed due to process uncertainty.
4 November 2025
Merck Partners with Blackstone for Sac-TMT Development Funding
Merck receives $700M from Blackstone for sac-TMT development, retaining control over its progress and commercialization.
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4 November 2025
TotalEnergies to Supply Renewable Power to Data4 in Spain
Starting 2026, TotalEnergies will supply 610 GWh of renewable energy to Data4's Spanish data centers over 10 years, supporting decarbonization and sustainability goals.
4 November 2025
Topsoe Powers U.S. Green Ammonia Production
Synergen's U.S. plants to use Topsoe's tech for 210,000 tons/year green ammonia, cutting 400,000 tons CO₂. First plant operational by Q4 2028, leveraging renewable electricity.
4 November 2025
Merck Acquires Full Rights to MK-8690 from Dr. Falk Pharma
Merck ends co-development with Falk, assumes full responsibility for MK-8690, pays $150M upfront, and records a pre-tax charge in Q4 results.
4 November 2025
ADNOC and Shell Sign 15-Year LNG Supply Deal for Ruwais Project
ADNOC secures over 80% of Ruwais LNG's capacity in 16 months, with operations set for Q4 2028. The project will use clean power and AI to enhance efficiency and reduce emissions.
4 November 2025
ORLEN VC Partners with Energy Impact Partners for Innovation in Central Europe
ORLEN VC invests in EIP to access cutting-edge technologies, enhance decarbonization efforts, and strengthen its competitive position in energy and fuels.
4 November 2025
Asahi Kasei Licenses Electrolyte Tech to EAS Batteries for New High-Power Cell
The new cell uses acetonitrile electrolyte for better performance in demanding applications, with plans for global sublicensing to expand into mobility markets.
3 November 2025
Ørsted Divests 50% of Hornsea 3 to Apollo
Ørsted sells 50% of Hornsea 3 to Apollo, enhancing capital structure. The deal, worth approx. DKK 39 billion, is set to close by year-end, pending regulatory approval.
3 November 2025
DuPont Finalizes Qnity Electronics Spin-Off
DuPont shareholders received Qnity shares post-separation. Qnity now trades on NYSE under "Q". The move aims to enhance growth and value for both entities.
3 November 2025
Evonik Sells Betaines Business in Indonesia
Evonik divests its Bekasi site to focus on sustainable specialties, continuing its strategic shift from global betaine operations.
3 November 2025
EIB and Iberdrola Secure €500M Loan for German Offshore Wind Farm
The project, backed by Cesce, will supply renewable energy to 600,000 people, support EU climate goals, and create jobs in Germany's Baltic Sea region.
3 November 2025
BLYB Enhances Feedstock Efficiency with Refinery Ethane
Refinery ethane boosts ethylene yield, reduces costs, and supports low-carbon goals, enhancing integration and operational excellence.
3 November 2025
Brenntag Specialties Partners with Calyxia for Global Distribution of Biodegradable Microspheres
Calyxia's biodegradable microspheres enhance cosmetic applications with sensory and fragrance-extending properties, supporting sustainable and energy-efficient production.
3 November 2025
Brenntag Renews Distribution Deal with Röhm for Plexiglas and Pleximid
The agreement covers 23 European countries, enhancing access to innovative materials for automotive, electronics, and more, with a focus on sustainable solutions.
3 November 2025
Uniper Sells Uniper Wärme GmbH to Steag Iqony Group
The sale fulfills EU conditions for Uniper's stabilization package. Uniper Wärme serves 14,400 customers with a 750 km district heating network using CHP and eco-friendly heat sources.
3 November 2025
Eni and PETRONAS Form JV in Indonesia and Malaysia
NewCo to manage 19 assets, invest $15B, and boost production to 500,000 boe/d, focusing on exploration and sustainable growth in Indonesia and Malaysia.
3 November 2025
bp Sells Non-Controlling US Midstream Interests for $1.5 Billion
bp retains control of strategic assets, advancing its $20B divestment goal by 2027. Transaction involves phased payments and regulatory approvals.
2 November 2025
ADNOC, Masdar, XRG, Microsoft Collaborate on AI and Energy Solutions
The agreement aims to enhance AI deployment in energy operations and develop sustainable energy projects, supporting Microsoft's AI and data center growth.
2 November 2025
ADNOC and Gecko Robotics Partner to Enhance AI, Robotics, and Training
Three agreements focus on deploying AI and robotics, enhancing efficiency, and training UAE Nationals in advanced technologies.
31 October 2025
ORLEN and Police Partner for Enhanced Safety and Security
A collaboration agreement enhances infrastructure protection and public safety, with a PLN 15 million donation for police vehicles to improve response capabilities.
31 October 2025
Iberdrola Acquires PREVI's 30.29% Stake in Neoenergia
Iberdrola now controls 84% of Neoenergia, investing €1.92 billion. Neoenergia leads Brazil's distribution with 40M customers and 3,800 MW renewable capacity.
31 October 2025
LyondellBasell Q3 2025 Earnings Report
Reported net loss of $890M, EBITDA of $(480)M. Cash from operations at $983M. Continued focus on operational improvements, asset sales, and cash management.
31 October 2025
Duisburg and Rotterdam Ports Collaborate on Energy Transition
The ports aim to develop sustainable transport corridors, focusing on CO2 export and hydrogen, enhancing cross-border logistics and supporting the energy transition.
31 October 2025
KMG Eurobonds Begin Trading on AIX
KMG debuts in the yuan market with Dim Sum bonds on AIX, diversifying funding and expanding its investor base. The issuance attracted high investor interest and positive analyst reviews.
30 October 2025
Lummus and InnoVent Partner to Expand Tire Pyrolysis Technology
The partnership aims to globally license and deploy tire pyrolysis technology, converting waste tires into valuable products, enhancing sustainability and reducing environmental impact.
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