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2 July 2026
Roche: Divarasib outperforms first‑generation KRAS G12C inhibitors in phase III Krascendo 1
Head‑to‑head phase III in previously treated KRAS G12C NSCLC: divarasib improved progression‑free and overall survival versus sotorasib/adagrasib with a consistent safety profile.
2 July 2026
ttz Bremerhaven mobile green hydrogen station enables rapid hydrogen bus deployment in Lower Saxony
Mobile refuelling unit supplies six fuel-cell buses with RFNBO-certified green hydrogen, allowing service start in December 2025 while a permanent station is built in 2026.
2 July 2026
AGC Biologics partners with Pyramid Pharma Services to add US drug-product manufacturing
Adds US sterile fill-finish, device assembly and packaging to create an integrated drug substance–drug product supply for clinical programs.
1 July 2026
Anderson Greenwood Crosby Sanmar Limited expands PRV capabilities
Launches F92 high‑temperature PRV; in‑house testing to 6000 psig and 380 bar; capacity 18,000 valves/yr and >200,000 installed base; works with high‑nickel alloys.
1 July 2026
Envirocat Alkoxides to open alkoxide plant in Chemiepark Lülsdorf
Alkoxide production site in Chemiepark Lülsdorf, operations due end‑2027; sales org set up in 2026; producing liquid and powder sodium methylate, potassium methylate and sodium ethylate.
1 July 2026
Tessenderlo Group agrees $400M minority equity investment in FMC Corporation
Agreement announced; full details available in linked English and Dutch press releases.
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1 July 2026
Genentech's divarasib outperforms approved KRAS G12C inhibitors in Phase III NSCLC trial
Head-to-head Phase III shows divarasib improves progression-free and overall survival versus sotorasib/adagrasib; safety consistent; data to be filed and presented.
1 July 2026
Motherson and PureCycle produce Class-A bumper with 30% recycled polypropylene
Class-A automotive bumper prototype uses 30% recycled polypropylene; technical details to be presented at Startup Autobahn Expo; aligns with upcoming EU ELV recycled-content mandates.
1 July 2026
SPIE acquires Swiss life‑sciences engineering firm nimeg ag
Strengthens Swiss GMP/EPCMV engineering capability to deliver EPC projects as general contractor for pharma, biotech and medical‑device clients; nimeg reported ~€5m revenue in 2025.
1 July 2026
Air Liquide Turbo‑Brayton posts record order intake in 2024
Close to 70 Turbo‑Brayton units ordered in 2024; cryogenic reliquefaction for LNG carriers and bunker vessels, plug&play and low-power operation.
1 July 2026
Turbotech, Safran and Air Liquide validate liquid‑hydrogen turbine for light aviation
Ground tests confirm a liquid hydrogen‑fueled gas turbine integrated with a –250°C cryogenic tank for light aircraft, advancing a retrofit-certification methodology.
1 July 2026
Zeeland report positions region as energy hub for the Netherlands and Europe
Study maps coordinated build-out of renewables, electrification, CCS, hydrogen and infrastructure; issues six recommendations and launches a regional strategic demand alliance with national partners.
1 July 2026
Air Liquide, Nexans, RTE and partners launch SupraMarine HTS subsea HVAC demonstrator
Liquid-nitrogen-cooled high-temperature superconducting HVAC subsea cable demonstrator to link distant offshore wind farms to shore; test planned by 2028 with €7.3m grant.
1 July 2026
Reju opens U.S. R&D center in Conshohocken
First North American lab to accelerate polyester chemical recycling and scale next‑generation circular solutions, co‑located with Technip Energy’s research infrastructure.
1 July 2026
BASF and Carlyle complete coatings transaction; BASF retains 40% of Surventis
€7.7bn enterprise-value deal delivered ~€5.8bn pre-tax cash to the seller; coatings businesses reorganised as Surventis covering automotive OEM, refinish and surface treatment.
1 July 2026
EIB lends €125m to Orano to build Orano Med’s ATEF for thorium‑228 production
Funds will build the Advanced Thorium Extraction Facility to scale thorium‑228 supply for lead‑212 targeted alpha therapies and feed ATLabs.
1 July 2026
Symrise wins L'Oréal 2026 Energy Award for 'Closing the Hydrogen Loop'
Circular process captures and recycles hydrogen in Hydrolite® 5 green production, cutting fresh hydrogen use ~80% and achieving ~98% recovery to lower emissions and strengthen supply resilience.
1 July 2026
Nobian marks five years advancing raw-material production and sustainable chemistry in Europe
Five-year progress includes ISCC PLUS-certified chloromethanes, RFNBO green hydrogen production, four EcoVadis Platinum ratings, and a 2024 Dutch agreement targeting near-zero CO₂ by 2030.
1 July 2026
OMV and Energie Steiermark launch Tiefenkraft deep geothermal project
Seismic survey completed; Petersdorf 2 exploration well due Q4 2026; potential up to 670 GWh/yr by 2037 covering ~50% of Graz district heating; 20 km pipeline, €150m.
1 July 2026
Messer expands Southeast Asia footprint with acquisitions in Singapore and Malaysia
Completes purchases of WKS Group and Wipco, signs deal for Kobewel; adds filling stations, dissolved acetylene plants, welding distribution, cylinder depots and marine services.
1 July 2026
Trinseo raises climate and renewable targets in FY2025 sustainability report
Raises Scope 1 & 2 intensity reduction to 50% by 2035 (41% achieved vs 2017); renewables target 30% by 2030 (28% in 2025); broadens water stewardship and advances recycling pilots.
1 July 2026
EU Commission opens antidumping probe into Chinese polyether polyols after PCC Rokita complaint
Antidumping probe targets Chinese imports of polyether polyols; provisional tariffs possible within 7 months, final measures in up to 14 months.
1 July 2026
Siemens invests €300m in Germany to expand switchgear production
New Offenbach supplier site and expanded Frankfurt plants to boost switchgear capacity; construction starts July 2026, production from spring 2027, 700 jobs by 2030.
1 July 2026
Eni and Mercuria form equal global energy trading joint venture
Independent holding with international trading hubs to manage commercialization and trading across oil, biofuels, gas, LNG and related logistics and infrastructure rights.
1 July 2026
OCI recommends NNS EUR 4.10 all-cash offer; court-appointed directors consent to convene EGM for Orascom vote
Board (excluding Nassef and Nadia Sawiris) backs NNS cash offer and court-appointed directors agree to convene an EGM to approve the Orascom transaction, conditional on NNS declaring and settling the offer.
1 July 2026
Sumitomo Corporation to transfer 70% of S.C. Cement to Sumitomo Osaka Cement
70% stake in trading and ready‑mix cement unit to be transferred Oct 1, 2026; move pairs manufacturer technology with nationwide distribution and keeps limited financial impact.
1 July 2026
Air Liquide to invest over $170M in Indiana to supply SK hynix U.S. HBM fab
Two on-site production units will deliver ultra‑pure N2, O2, Ar, H2 and other gases to SK hynix’s first U.S. advanced packaging fab, with commissioning planned end‑2028.
30 June 2026
Ecovyst completes acquisition of Calabrian SO2 and derivatives business
Adds sulfur dioxide and related derivatives capabilities; broadens end-use exposure into mining, water treatment, food processing and pharmaceuticals; company cites expected margins and synergies.
30 June 2026
Shell to sell Na Kika 50% stake and Coulomb tieback to Talos and Ridgewood for $1.7bn
50% non-operated Na Kika interest and 100% Coulomb tieback sold for $1.7bn; effective 1 July 2025 and expected to close by end‑2026; buyers assume decommissioning obligations.
30 June 2026
Equinor and Vår Energi complete asset swap in Troll–Gjøa area
Swap reallocates operatorship and stakes to advance the Peon gas discovery as a Gjøa tie-back, with gas routed via Kårstø; includes a 5% Fram stake and Ringvei Vest positions.
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