Company Dynamic

IMCD NV has signed an exclusive agreement with Givaudan, to distribute the company’s flavours range in the food and nutrition markets across Germany, France, Italy, Spain, UK, Benelux and Nordics.

• IMCD

Amec Foster Wheeler has been awarded a lump sum contract, for the delivery of hydrogen plant technology and design and materials supply for a Terrace Wall steam reformer heater for Uzbekneftegaz National Holding Company’s OLTIN YO’L GTL plant.

• Amec

BioAmber Inc (BIOA) has commenced an underwritten public offering of its common stock, with each share of common stock to be sold together in a fixed combination with a warrant to purchase additional shares of common stock.

• BioAmber

PPG said that its coil and building products business has published the architectural powder coatings colour guide, a six-page brochure featuring 60 commonly specified Coraflon powder coatings colours.

• PPG
• Architectural

APD announced an agreement with TP JGC Coral France for the supply of its proprietary cryogenic coil wound heat exchanger technology and the liquefaction process license.

• Air Products

EuroChem Group AG has acquired Emerger Fertilizantes SA, a privately-owned distributor of premium and standard fertilisers in Argentina.

• EuroChem

SDK to acquire assets regarding the sublimation-recrystallization method to manufacture silicon carbide wafers, from Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation and Nippon Steel & Sumikin Materials Co Ltd.

• SDK

Huntsman Textile Effects, a publicly traded global manufacturer of differentiated chemicals, has announced that the company is helping make local communities more sustainable with new projects.

• Textile
• Huntsman

Praxair Inc (PX) said that it has expanded its Praxair skills pipeline workforce development program and will be working with Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis.

• Praxair

Nuberg has been awarded a contract by El Nasr Co for Intermediate Chemicals (NCIC) for technology, engineering and construction of hydrogen peroxide plant in Giza, Egypt.

• Nuberg

BioAmber Inc has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Mitsui & Co Ltd's (Mitsui) entire minority equity position in the Sarnia manufacturing joint venture.

• BioAmber

Indian Oil Corporation (IndianOil) said that its board has given its in-principle approval for acquiring up to 50 percent equity in GSPL LNG terminal in Gujarat.

• IndianOil

Honeywell (HON)has completed the acquisition of Nextnine Ltd, a privately held, leading provider of industrial cyber security solutions.

• Honeywell

Petrofac Ltd and Samsung Engineering announced that their 50:50 joint venture has been awarded a contract worth approximately $2 billion by Duqm Refinery and Petrochemical Industries LLC (DRPIC) in the southern part of Oman.

• Petrofac
• Samsung

Lanxess AG offers a wide range of flame retardant that can prevent the outbreak of fire inside electronic devices – and therefore save lives.

• Lanxess
• Flame Retardant

Dow Chemical Co. and DuPont Co., the two largest U.S. chemical makers, have received all the regulatory approvals needed to close their historic merger.

• Dow
• DuPont

Lonza Group has acquired Micro-Macinazione, one of Europe’s leading contract manufacturers providing micronization of active ingredients for the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries.

• Lonza

Disperse dye market starts to soar. In 7 days, price of disperse dye surged twice. The rise was resulted from shutdown brought by environmental protection and increase of feedstock. Disperse dye black ECT was revised up by 300% to 30yuan/kg since Aug 3.

• Dye
• Coatings

A model Rubber Centre, the first of its kind in India is to be set up at the Rubber Research Institute of India (RRII), Kottayam in Kerala, the home of Indian natural rubber...

• India
• Tyre
• Rubber