All news (page 116)

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  2 October 2025

  BASF Updates on "Winning Ways" Strategy Progress

  BASF confirms 2028 financial targets, updates on standalone businesses, and emphasizes integrated value chains for growth.
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  1 October 2025

  Boehringer Ingelheim Invests in Mexico's Clínicas del Azúcar

  Investment supports opening four new clinics in Mexico, enhancing diabetes care access and management for underserved communities.
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  1 October 2025

  Lotte Chemical Showcases Advanced Materials at K 2025 Exhibition

  Lotte Chemical presents sustainable, high-performance materials for mobility, recycling, and industrial applications at K 2025, aiming to expand in the European market.
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  1 October 2025

  Terumo Completes Acquisition of WuXi Biologics Plant in Germany

  The acquisition enhances Terumo's CDMO capabilities, expanding services in Europe and the US, focusing on injectable treatments and leveraging advanced manufacturing technologies.
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  1 October 2025

  INEOS Appoints Tarek Hrizi as Middle East & Africa Sales Agent

  Tarek Hrizi will enhance sales and customer relations for BICHLOR™ technology in the Middle East & Africa, leveraging his expertise in chlor-alkali and business development.
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  1 October 2025

  Dow Expands Ethylene Supply Agreement with MEGlobal

  Dow to supply 100 KTA more ethylene to MEGlobal's Oyster Creek site, enhancing cost efficiency and market flexibility for U.S. and Asia.

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  1 October 2025

  IFF Achieves ISO/IEC 27001 Certification for Data Security

  IFF's ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification enhances data security, supporting customer trust and compliance in regulated industries.
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  1 October 2025

  Roche Launches Tender Offer for 89bio at $14.50 Per Share Plus CVR

  Tender offer expires Oct 29, 2025. Includes CVR up to $6.00. Requires majority share tender, no financing condition. Second-step merger follows at same terms. Completion expected Q4 2025.
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  1 October 2025

  BASF Sells Brazilian Paints Business to Sherwin-Williams

  The sale, approved by Brazilian authorities, includes production sites, brands, and 1,000 employees for $1.15 billion. The business had $525 million in sales in 2024.
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  1 October 2025

  PPG and SAIC GM Launch Solvent Recycling Project

  The project recycles 80% of waste solvents in automotive painting, reducing CO2 emissions and hazardous waste, and won the 2025 RESPONSIBLE CARE® Sustainability Initiative Award.
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  1 October 2025

  Greenergy Acquires French Distributor Armorine

  Greenergy completes acquisition of Armorine, expanding into the French market with plans to leverage combined expertise for growth and enhanced offerings.
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  1 October 2025

  LyondellBasell Expands Purell Polymers in North America

  Purell healthcare polymers expand in North America, enhancing regulatory compliance, quality, and supply predictability for medical applications.
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  1 October 2025

  Eni Acquires Offshore Exploration Block in Côte d'Ivoire

  Eni signed a contract for the CI-707 block, expanding its exploration in Côte d'Ivoire. The block is near CI-205, where Eni found oil, enhancing potential for future developments.
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  1 October 2025

  Mitsui Chemicals Acquires Nippon Aluminum Alkyls

  NAA, a producer of organometallic compounds, is now a wholly owned subsidiary, enhancing Mitsui's focus on catalysts for polyolefins and sustainable chemicals. Impact on performance is minimal.
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  1 October 2025

  Fuchs SE Extends CEO Stefan Fuchs' Contract

  Stefan Fuchs' CEO contract extended to 2029. Supervisory Board confident in his leadership for sustainable future. Other board members' contracts run until 2028.
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  1 October 2025

  Technip Energies Secures Contracts for Waste-to-Methanol Project in Spain

  The Ecoplanta project in Spain will convert waste to methanol, reducing CO2 emissions. Technip Energies will provide engineering and procurement services.
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  1 October 2025

  ORLEN Expands North Sea Oil and Gas Reserves

  ORLEN acquires 20.23% of Tommeliten Gamma, boosting reserves by 6 million barrels. Production starts 2029, enhancing energy security and shareholder value.
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  1 October 2025

  Evonik Awards Nobel Laureate Ben Feringa

  Ben Feringa, Nobel laureate, honored for his work in molecular machines and catalysis, highlighting the importance of academia-industry collaboration for sustainable solutions.
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  30 September 2025

  Moeve Projects €1.2bn Clean CCS EBITDA for 2025

  Moeve's Q3 2025 shows strong cash flow, energy transition focus, and SAF initiatives, with net debt reduced and robust refining margins.
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  30 September 2025

  EnviTec Biogas Reports Stable H1 2025 Performance Amid Market Challenges

  H1 2025 saw steady Own Plant Operation, but Plant Construction faced setbacks. Strategic investments and acquisitions aim to boost future growth.
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  30 September 2025

  Repsol's First Large-Scale Renewable Hydrogen Plant in Cartagena

  A 100 MW electrolyzer in Cartagena will produce 15,000 tonnes of renewable hydrogen annually, cutting 167,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions, with €155 million in EU funding. Operational by 2029.
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  30 September 2025

  Toray Sells Remaining Stake in Hungarian Battery Separator Venture to LG Chem

  Toray sells its final 30% stake in a Hungarian battery separator venture to LG Chem for ¥30 billion, continuing its operations in Japan and South Korea. Impact on Toray's results is minimal.
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  30 September 2025

  SABIC Unveils Non-Fluorinated SILTEM™ Resin Blends at IWCS 2025

  New SILTEM™ resin blends offer a non-fluorinated alternative to fluoropolymers, enhancing thermal and chemical resistance for wire, cable, and other applications. Available for sampling.
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  30 September 2025

  BASF Sells Food and Health Ingredients Business to Louis Dreyfus Company

  The sale includes a German site, labs, and 300 staff. BASF refocuses on vitamins, while LDC boosts its plant-based ingredients market presence. Financial terms undisclosed.
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  30 September 2025

  TotalEnergies Sells 50% of 270 MW Renewable Portfolio in France

  TotalEnergies retains 50% stake, remains operator, and markets production. Divestment aligns with strategy to maximize asset value and manage risks.
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  30 September 2025

  BASF Names Andy Gutacker SVP and GM of Geismar Site

  Gutacker to lead operations at BASF's largest North American site, succeeding Lebold. He brings extensive experience from roles at BASF, Linde, and Air Products.
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  30 September 2025

  LyondellBasell Earns Nissan Supply Chain Award

  Recognized for agility, LYB adapted supply routes between the U.S. and Mexico, ensuring Nissan's manufacturing continuity during disruptions, exemplifying customer-focused supply chain excellence.
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  30 September 2025

  ORLEN's First LNG Delivery to Japan

  ORLEN delivers 100 million cubic meters of LNG to Osaka Gas, marking a strategic expansion into Japan and enhancing its global LNG market presence.
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  30 September 2025

  EIB Group Simplifies Green Investment to Boost EU Competitiveness and Energy Security

  EIB doubles climate adaptation funding, simplifies processes, and supports SMEs to enhance EU competitiveness, energy security, and green transition.
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  30 September 2025

  Merck's WINREVAIR Reduces PAH Clinical Worsening Risk by 76% in Phase 3 Trial

  WINREVAIR, when started within a year of PAH diagnosis, significantly lowers clinical worsening risk. Safety profile aligns with previous trials. Results shared at ERS 2025 and published in NEJM.