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Impranil® CQ DLU Now Available. New polyurethane dispersion products are approximately one-third bio-based.

• Impranil® CQ DLU
• Covestro

Dutch chemical company AkzoNobel supplies bio-based coatings to KIA Motors. KIA Motors will use the coating on the interior of its new EV9 electric SUV, marking the first time the automaker has specified an interior bio-based coating.

• KIA Motors
• AkzoNobel
• Bio based coatings

Bristol Myers Squibb, a pharmaceutical company, has announced its plans to acquire cancer drug developer RayzeBio in a deal valued at $4.1 billion. The news sent RayzeBio's stock soaring by 100%, while Bristol Myers' stock experienced a slight decline.

• RayzeBio
• Bristol Myers Squibb

As a variety of targeted drugs for chronic lymphocytic leukemia have been developed, academia is focusing on the differences between zanubrutinib vs ibrutinib. Some analyses are as follows.

• zanubrutinib vs ibrutinib

FMC recently launched the insecticide Mustang 20 EW in Argentina with the active ingredient Z-cypermethrin.

• FMC
• Z-cypermethrin
• Mustang

Recently, India launched a new insecticide Shinwa (Benzamide 10% EC), mainly for the control of lepidoptera pests and thrips.

• Shinwa
• Benzamide
• Insecticides

Mitsubishi Chemical is applying polycarbonatediol to decorative coating systems. According to news from Lawson, Lawson is cooperating with Mitsubishi Chemical to use plant-based Polycarbonatediol produced by Mitsubishi Chemical for the indoor and outdoor

• Mitsubishi chemical
• polycarbonatediol
• polyurethane coating

ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) has recently announced its agreement to acquire Revela Foods, a Wisconsin-based developer and manufacturer of dairy flavor ingredients.

• ADM

Beauty giant Shiseido announced that it has signed a final agreement to acquire DDG Skincare Holdings, the owner of Dr. Dennis Gross. The brand's retail sales this year are expected to exceed $300 million.

• Shiseido

IMCD, a global leader in specialty chemicals and ingredients distribution, has announced the signing of an agreement for the acquisition of Joli Foods' distribution business by IMCD Colombia.

• IMCD
• Joli Foods

In a bid to strengthen its cancer drug business, Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY.N) has announced its acquisition of RayzeBio (RYZB.O) for approximately $4.1 billion.

• Bristol Myers Squibb
• AbbVie
• AstraZeneca

Novo Nordisk, a leading pharmaceutical company, has recently submitted a clinical trial application for a novel drug called Etavopivat to the China National Medical Products Administration's Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE).

• Novo Nordisk
• sickle cell disease

AstraZeneca, the Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical company, has made a significant move to advance its cell therapy ambitions and strengthen its presence in China, the world's second-largest pharmaceutical market.

• AstraZeneca

Pharmaceutical companies are constantly seeking new treatments to bolster their offerings, as drug patents eventually expire.

• AbbVie
• immune gen

Mitsui Chemicals' phenolic resin chain products IPA and MIBK obtained ISCC PLUS certification in April and July respectively this year, which is one of the international certification systems for sustainable products.

• Mitsui chemicals

Read this article to learn the differences between NaCl and NaCl2 along with concepts related to the sodium chloride formula. 

• Sodium chloride formula
• Sodium chloride symbol

On December 22, 2023, Syngenta's racemic triketone herbicide Metproxybicyclone received official ISO approval under the development code SYN550023. The compound received provisional ISO approval in June this year.

• Metproxybicyclone
• Syngenta
• herbicide

In a recent announcement, Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) revealed its finalized acquisition agreement with Karuna Therapeutics, a company specializing in neuroscience.

• Bristol Myers Squibb

On December 20, the Zhangjiagang Free Trade Zone announced the acceptance of the environmental impact assessment for PPG Paints (Zhangjiagang) Co., Ltd.'s annual capacity expansion project of 40,000 tons of water-based primer.

• PPG

On December 25, Anhui Meida New Materials Co., Ltd.’s 240,000-ton annual functional new material polymer and environmentally friendly coatings project is undergoing an environmental impact assessment announcement.

• coating industry