Company Dynamic

On June 14, under an existing agreement, LANXESS is raising prices for inorganic pigments globally, effective immediately.

• LANXESS
• inorganic pigments

In cooperation with SI Coatings, a company of the Huehoco Group in Wuppertal, Germany, Evonik has developed a water-based primer based on VESTOSINT® polyamide 12 powder for the preparation of steel in the fluidized bed coating process.

• waterborne primers for polyamide coatings

On May 19, Solvay announced that it will launch Kalix 10000, an ideal structural material for the manufacture of precision electronic components for smart devices, further expanding the Kalix product portfolio.

• Solvay
• sustainable high-performance
• - polyamide

The century-old Royal DSM Group has taken a key step in its strategic transformation.

• DSM

On May 31, Takeda announced that, effective August 1, 2022, the company will return to Moderna the commercialization rights of Moderna's new coronary pneumonia vaccine Spikevax (mRNA-1273) in Japan.

• Takeda
• covid-19 vaccine
• Spikevax

On May 31, Wanhua Chemical Group Co., Ltd. released the MDI price announcement in China for June 2022.

• Wanhua chemical
• MDI

On May 31, the CDE official website showed that Johnson & Johnson’s new indications for ibrutinib capsules (Imbruvica, Yike) have been accepted for marketing, but the details were not disclosed.

• Johnson
• BTK inhibitor
• Ibrutinib

On May 24, the average retail price of regular gasoline in the United States was $4.598 per gallon (about 8.1 yuan per liter), up 51% from $3.039 a year ago.

• BASF
• DOW
• Mitsui Chemical
• Mitsui chemicals

Recently, according to US media citing sources, LG Chem is exploring possible overseas acquisitions to expand its battery materials business.

• LG
• battery materials

Recently, BASF announced its layout in the agricultural field in the next 10 years.

• BASF
• agriculture

Recently, Dow announced that the company's first-quarter net sales were $15.3 billion, an increase of 28% year-on-year, with growth in all operating segments, business units and regions.

• Dow
• profits

Last week, the domestic PC market was weak, and factory prices were successively lowered.

• bisphenol A
• PC factory

At 10:56 on May 20, Lanzhou Petrochemical Company built a new 35,000-ton/year special nitrile rubber plant to produce qualified products. The device was successfully completed and put into production, and the start-up was a success.

• Lanzhou petrochemical
• Synthetic Rubber
• Nitrile rubber

On May 14, Malaysia's Petrochemical Corporation (hereinafter referred to as "Petrochemical") signed an equity purchase agreement to acquire the entire equity of Perstorp Holding AB (Perstorp).

• Malaysia
• Perstorp
• specialty chemical

Recently, Professor Jintai Yu of Huashan Hospital, FudanUniversity, together with several internationally and nationally renownedscholars, estimated the risk effects of three common air pollutants

• Air Pollution

Hainan Refining & Chemical's 1 million tons/year ethylene and refining expansion project is a key project of Hainan Province and Sinopec

• Sinopec
• Ethylene project

Americhem announced that it will create a separate "Americhem Healthcare Division".

• Americhem
• medical insurance division

Today, the CDE official website announced that AstraZeneca's Selumetinib Capsules will be included in priority review. Selumetinib is the world's first drug approved for the treatment of neurofibromatosis type 1 plexiform neurofibromas (PN) in pediatric

• AstraZeneca
• Selumetinib capsule
• CDE

Exxon Mobil Corp said on Thursday it signed an agreement to sell its North Texas natural gas assets to producer BKV for $750 million, the company spun off Part of a non-core asset action.

• ExxonMobil
• Natural Gas

In April, the monthly output of Shanghai Petrochemical's carbon fiber products exceeded 100 tons for the first time, reaching the best level in history.

• petrochemical
• carbon fiber