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19 October 2025
NEXTCHEM Conducts Feasibility Study for Waste-to-Methanol Project in Norway
The project explores converting waste to low-carbon methanol at Mongstad, aiming to replace marine fuel and produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel.
17 October 2025
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical and Cirena Agree on Japan Distribution for Long-Chain RNA
MGC and Cirena to negotiate exclusive Japan distribution for long-chain RNA, enhancing MGC's nucleic acid pharmaceutical efforts.
16 October 2025
E3 Lithium and Axens Sign MOU for Lithium Carbonate Sale and Sorbent Supply
The MOU outlines plans for E3 to supply lithium carbonate and Axens to provide a lithium sorbent, aiming for secure supply chains and future definitive agreements.
16 October 2025
Repsol and Forestalia Launch Major Hybrid Energy Project in Aragon
Hybrid project in Aragon combines 818 MW power plant with 805 MW wind farms, optimizing grid use and supporting a nearby data center with renewable energy.
16 October 2025
Sasol and Topsoe Partner on E-Fuels Plant in Germany
A new e-fuels plant in Germany will produce 2500 tons annually, using renewable feedstocks, with €130 million funding from the German government. Completion is expected by Q4 2027.
15 October 2025
Iberdrola Expands in Australia with Tungkillo Battery Project Acquisition
Tungkillo in South Australia will see a €275M investment for 270 MW capacity. Iberdrola plans €1B in battery storage in Australia by 2028, aligning with its strategic growth plan.
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15 October 2025
Novo Nordisk Acquires Rights to Omeros' MASP-3 Inhibitor Zaltenibart
Zaltenibart, a MASP-3 inhibitor, targets rare blood and kidney disorders. Omeros receives up to $2.1 billion, plus royalties. Novo Nordisk plans global phase 3 trials.
15 October 2025
Brenntag and Momentive Expand Partnership to the Philippines
The partnership extends distribution in Southeast Asia, enhancing Brenntag's offerings with advanced silicone solutions for the coatings, adhesives, and sealants market in the Philippines.
14 October 2025
Johnson & Johnson to Spin Off Orthopaedics Business
The separation aims to enhance strategic focus, boost growth, and improve margins, creating a standalone orthopaedics leader, DePuy Synthes.
14 October 2025
Shell Advances Nigeria Offshore Gas Project
The HI gas project will supply 350 million cubic feet of gas daily to Nigeria LNG, boosting LNG production and supporting Nigeria's economic goals. Production starts before 2030.
13 October 2025
Celtic Renewables Enhances Green Chemical Production with Enzyme Supplies Partnership
The partnership integrates tailored enzymes into a bio-refining process, boosting efficiency, reducing fossil fuel reliance, and supporting net-zero goals.
13 October 2025
EIB, EC, and BioNTech to Develop mRNA Vaccine Facility in Africa
€95M in funding will support an mRNA vaccine site in Rwanda, boosting Africa's vaccine production and health innovation.
10 October 2025
Argentina's President Meets Eni CEO Descalzi
Eni and YPF signed a key agreement for the Argentina LNG project, advancing towards a 12 MTPA LNG phase, leveraging FLNG technology and Vaca Muerta expertise.
10 October 2025
BASF and Carlyle Agree on €7.7 Billion Coatings Business Deal
The €7.7B transaction for BASF's coatings business is set to close in Q2 2026, with Carlyle supporting growth and BASF retaining a 40% stake.
10 October 2025
Celtic Renewables Joins Innovate UK's Japan Innovation Mission
Celtic Renewables explores Japan's market for bio-based chemicals, leveraging whisky by-products to cut carbon footprints and foster international partnerships.
10 October 2025
Terumo BCT and Hemex Health Collaborate to Enhance Sickle Cell Testing
Investment aims to improve access to Hb variant testing, enhancing diagnosis and care for sickle cell and hemoglobin disorders, especially in underserved regions.
10 October 2025
Mitsui Chemicals Wins 2025 Excellence in Corporate Disclosure Award
Awarded for 5th year, recognized for proactive IR, ESG disclosure, and business transformation towards VISION 2030, enhancing stakeholder dialogue and transparency.
9 October 2025
Fluor Sells NuScale Class A Shares
Fluor sold 15M NuScale shares for $605M, plans to use proceeds for share repurchase. Holds 39% of NuScale equity. Cash forecast at $2.7B by Q3 end. Full results on Nov 7, 2025.
9 October 2025
Evonik and Schneider Electric Enhance Thermoplastic Automation and Recycling
The partnership aims to automate a thermoplastic plant, boosting recycling efficiency and quality through digitalization and data-driven strategies, supporting circular economy goals.
9 October 2025
Novo Nordisk Acquires Akero Therapeutics to Enhance MASH Treatment Portfolio
Novo Nordisk acquires Akero for $4.7B, adding efruxifermin, a promising MASH treatment, to its portfolio. The deal includes a $0.5B contingent value right upon regulatory approval.
9 October 2025
Aramco Acquires Additional Stake in Petro Rabigh
Aramco boosts its stake to 60%, plans asset upgrades for better yields and reliability, and injects $1.4B with Sumitomo to strengthen Petro Rabigh's balance sheet.
9 October 2025
Johnson Matthey Catalyst Technologies Sale and Trading Update
Catalyst Technologies sale to Honeywell progresses. Strong group profit expected, cash flow improving. Full-year outlook positive, driven by PGM Services.
8 October 2025
ENGEL Group Acquires Trexel for Foaming Technology Expansion
The acquisition enhances foaming tech, ensuring stability and growth. Trexel will operate independently, maintaining quality and service, while contributing to sustainability and market expansion.
8 October 2025
FUCHS Acquires Swiss Partner ASEOL SUISSE AG to Expand Market Presence
FUCHS merges ASEOL with its Swiss subsidiary to enhance market reach, streamline operations, and offer a comprehensive product portfolio across various industries.
8 October 2025
Essar Energy Transition Expands UK Retail with Harvest Agreement
EET assumes fuel delivery for 47 Harvest forecourts, enhancing supply security and expanding its UK footprint amid national supply challenges.
8 October 2025
Mitsubishi Chemical's Research on ZELAS™ AMP for Medical Devices
Joint research aims to apply ZELAS™ AMP elastomer in medical devices, reducing anticoagulant use and coating costs, enhancing safety and functionality. Market launch planned for 2027.
7 October 2025
Air Liquide Invests $50M to Expand Hydrogen Supply in U.S. Gulf Coast
Investing $50M to enhance its hydrogen network, the company secures new supply agreements with major U.S. refiners, optimizing existing infrastructure for increased capacity.
7 October 2025
CEFI Joins International Probiotic Association
CEFI joins IPA to enhance prebiotic standards, support responsible use, and promote recognition in the food industry, aligning with IPA's expanded focus on pre-, pro-, and postbiotics.
7 October 2025
Merck Acquires Verona Pharma
Merck enhances its cardio-pulmonary portfolio with Ohtuvayre, a novel COPD treatment, following the $10 billion acquisition of Verona Pharma.
7 October 2025
Peróxidos do Brasil to Supply Hydrogen Peroxide to Arauco's Sucuriú Project in Brazil
A new on-site plant will produce 25,000 tons of hydrogen peroxide annually, enhancing supply reliability and sustainability for Arauco's pulp mill in Brazil.
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