Company Dynamic

Recently, Dow released its financial report for the fourth quarter of 2020, stating that as the economy continues to recover, Dow has achieved both sales and profit growth, and most of its business has reached the level before the epidemic.

• Dow
• sales&profit

On February 18, 2021, chemical producer Celanese Corp (Celanese Corp) stated that due to severe weather in Texas, it announced force majeure for deliveries in the Americas and Europe

• Celanese
• intermediate chemicals

On February 19, the frost on the Gulf Coast of the United States began to ease. Frost weather has caused the region to have the lowest temperature in more than a century, but petrochemical producers still need to spend a longer time assessing

• manufacturers restart
• petrochemical quipment

Givaudan's active beauty department (Active Beauty) utilizes the beauty properties of nootropic materials to introduce 6 plant extracts that are beneficial to the skin.

• Givaudan
• plant extract
• skin care

On February 18, Cangzhou Dahua issued an announcement stating that the company’s current production and operation of the 120,000-ton TDI device is normal, except for the 30,000-ton TDI device that has been temporarily suspended.

• TDI plant
• Dahua

As of February 18, the average price of epichlorohydrin companies was 10900.00 CNY/ton. During the Spring Festival, the production enterprises of epichlorohydrin basically maintained normal production, and the fundamentals changed little

• coating materials
• Bisphenol A
• Epoxy resin

On February 15, 2021, DSM (DSM) announced a 15% increase in the global average price of its Dyneema® and Trosar™ UHMWPE products.

• DSM PRODUCTS

According to news from Dow Jones on February 12, Repsol of Spain said on Thursday that the company has established a new company through its private equity investment fund Repsol Corporate ventures and Imecal SA in cooperation to convert municipal solid w

• Repsol
• Imecar
• bioethanol

On February 9, the gamma-irradiation-resistant medical polypropylene product customized by Huabei Huabei and Yanshan Petrochemical was successfully tested in the customer’s factory and achieved mass use.

• Petrochemical
• medical polypropylene

According to news from ICIS on February 18, according to a report in Chemical Weekly, Shell stated that it will invest US$4-5 billion annually to develop its chemicals and products business as part of a broader rebalancing of the group’s investment

• Shell chemical

Toine Janssen, CEO of Isobionics, a Dutch biotechnology company under BASF, announced that a natural fragrance factory in Geleen, in the southern province of Limburg, has officially started production.

• BASF natural fragrance

This time, Laneige's first domestic listing of the light-stripe "Xiaolan Tube" officially opened the way for Laneige to high-end high-tech brands.

• retinol lightening
• BASF

Roche Group (Roche Group) sales in 2020 increased by 1% (CER) to 58.3 billion Swiss francs (a decrease of 5% in Swiss francs). IFRS net income increased by 17% (CER), core earnings per share increased by 4% (CER)

• roche

L'Oréal Group released its 2020 annual report. The report shows that in the fourth quarter of 2020, L'Oréal Group sales increased by 4.8% year-on-year. For the whole year of 2020, L'Oréal Group recorded sales of 27.99 billion euros

• L'Oreal
• corporate growth

Recently, the petrochemical market in the Middle East is facing a tight supply situation. In addition to the shutdown of some refinery plants, the more important reason is the shortage of container supply.

• petrochemical products supply
• Container

On February 8, the reporter learned from Tianfu Life Science and Technology Park that the iopromide API developed by Chengdu Xilingyuan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

• APIs development

Recently, the world’s leading independent brand valuation consulting firm, Brand Finance, released the “2021 World's Most Valuable Chemicals Brand” ranking list (2021 World's Most Valuable Chemicals Brand). Valued at 51 billion US dollars.

• BASF
• brand valuation consulting

Shanghai saw accelerated foreign investment growth in the first 11 months of this year as overseas investors looked to cash in on business opportunities.

• shanghai trade
• china export

Recently, Sumitomo Chemical reported that for the first nine fiscal months ended December 31, 2020, the company's net profit fell 41% year-on-year to 21.94 billion yen.

• Sumitomo chemical

On Wednesday, Novo Nordisk said that it expects to invest about 8 billion Danish kroner (about 1.3 billion US dollars) in capital projects in 2021 to increase the production capacity of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API).

• Novo Nordisk
• oral drugs