Company Dynamic

Recently, Evonik announced the expansion of the production capacity of RESOMER powder biomaterials at its production base in Darmstadt, Germany.

• Evonik
• RESOMER

Chemplast Sanmar (India) has signed a fourth agrochemical contract for intermediate production for a period of 5 years

• Chemplast
• Chemicals
• intermediate

On May 14, 2024, Bayer Group announced its results for the first quarter of 2024 and held a results conference. Bill Anderson, Chief Executive Officer, and Wolfgang Nickl, Chief Financial Officer, attended and reviewed the performance of the Crop Science

• Bayer
• insecticides
• Chemical

Johnson & Johnson has made another strategic move in the pharmaceutical industry by acquiring Proteologix, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing bispecific antibodies for the treatment of immune-mediated diseases.

Azelis, a leading global provider of innovative services to the specialty chemicals and food ingredients industry, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Gillco Ingredients.

• Azelis
• Gillco

Dow Chemical announced capacity expansion through a minority investment in SAS Chemicals GmbH, a German specialty chemicals producer of sealants and components used in insulating glass manufacturing, to create a more comprehensive facade offering.

• Dow chemical
• SAS Chemicals

Toray Industries, Dow Chemical, Comexi Group Industries, SAU, Sakata Inx Corporation and SGK Japan (Schawk Japan KK) announced that they have jointly developed surface printing mono-material film packaging material technology.

• Toray
• Dow
• Comexi
• SAU
• Sakata

China agrochemical industry weekly

• Hymexazol
• Spinosad
• fungicides

The 2024 Qingdao Seed Industry Expo will be held in June

• Qingdao
• Exhibition
• agrochemical

AkzoNobel’s ongoing efforts to maintain the highest standards and serve its customers have earned the company’s powder coating facility in Como, Italy, recognition from the automotive industry.

• AkzoNobel
• IATF 16949 Certification

BASF will expand its biomass balance product range to include BMBCert1,4-butanediol (BDO), tetra­hydrofuran (THF), polytetra­hydrofuran (PolyTHF) and 3-(di­methyl­amino)pro­pyl­amine (DMAPA).

• BASF

Dow announced its integrated manufacturing plant in Map Ta Phut has launched the expansion of propylene glycol production capacity to promote the growth of downstream propylene glycol in the personal care, pharmaceutical, food, flavor and fragrance market

• Dow

Recently, Adama announced that it has successfully registered four new fungicides in Brazil to control stalk breakage, pod and seed rot, which are common problems in soybean crops.

• Adama
• Prothioconazole
• Azoxystrobin
• Picoxystrobin

On May 16, 2024, ABA Chem announced that the company intends to terminate some of the raised capital investment projects and permanently supplement the remaining raised funds to its working capital

• Trifloxystrobin
• Lufenuron
• triazole

FMC has announced a partnership with Optibrium, a leading developer of drug discovery software and artificial intelligence solutions.

• Optibrium
• FMC
• AI

KANSAI HELIOS has completed the acquisition of WEILBURGER Coatings, the entire industrial coatings business of GREBE Holding in Weilburg, Germany.

• KANSAI HELIOS
• WEILBURGER

US-based specialty chemicals company Orion has announced plans to invest in French tire recycling company Alpha Carbone.

• Orion
• Alpha Carbone

Huaxing’s Spinosad formulation products obtained U.S. OMRI certification

• Spinosad
• OMRI
• formulation

Kuraray has decided that its U.S. subsidiary Calgon Carbon Corporation will acquire the industrial recycled carbon business from Sprint Environmental Services.

• Kuraray
• Calgon Carbon

Recently, Bayer announced that it has signed an agreement with AlphaBio Control, a UK company, resulting in the exclusive licensing of a new biocide.

• Bayer
• FLiPPER
• EW