Company Dynamic

On January 7, 2025, BASF announced that, effective immediately under contractual terms, it will implement a price adjustment for Lupranate® MDI (Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate) MS series products in the ASEAN and South Asian regions, with a specific incr

BASF has signed an agreement with BACHL to sell its extruded polystyrene (XPS) insulation material Styrodur business.

• BASF
• BACHL
• XPS
• Styrodur

Hindustan Unilever is rumoured to be close to a deal to acquire Minimalist for around Rs 3,000 crore. The skincare brand is backed by Unilever Ventures and Sequoia Capital India, and founders Mohit and Rahul Yadav are expected to retain a stake.

• Hindustan Unilever
• Minimalist

PPG has sold its architectural coatings business, which will be renamed The Pittsburgh Paints Company.

• PPG
• The Pittsburgh Paints Company

Novo Nordisk announced on January 8 that it has reached an expansion agreement with Valo Health, aiming to leverage Valo's extensive human datasets and AI-driven computational capabilities to discover and develop new treatments for obesity, type 2 diabete

On January 8, 2025, Covestro announced it will invest millions of euros to expand its production capacity at the Hebron plant in Ohio, USA. This investment will be realized through the construction of multiple new production lines and infrastructure, aime

Starting January 6, Dow announced it will implement a price increase on various ethylene glycol ether products sold in the North American market. The products affected by this price adjustment include CELLOSOLVE™, CARBITOL™, and Butoxy Triethylene Glycol

On December 12, 2024, BASF officially inaugurated a brand new catalyst development and solid-state process center in Ludwigshafen, Germany. This center will serve as a pilot synthesis center for chemical catalysts, aimed at accelerating the delivery of in

Phillips 66 announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire EPIC Y-Grade GP, LLC and EPIC Y-Grade, LP, which owns various subsidiaries and long-haul natural gas liquids pipelines, fractionation facilities and distribution systems.

• Phillips 66

MAIRE announces that NEXTCHEM through its subsidiary MyRemono, has signed a toll manufacturing agreement with Röhm, under which Röhm will provide PMMA scrap feedstock for processing and chemical conversion into ultra-pure monomers of virgin quality.

• NEXTCHEM
• MAIRE
• MyRemono
• PMMA
• Röhm

China Foods Limited, an important part of Coca-Cola's bottling business in China, recently announced a new appointment of the managing director. According to an announcement from the major shareholder of COFCO Coca-Cola, Qing Lijun resigned from the posit

Alloy Therapeutics announced a specific target collaboration and licensing agreement with Sanofi focused on central nervous system (CNS) targets. This agreement involves Alloy's innovative and proprietary AntiClastic Antisense platform. Sanofi will levera

Recently, the National Medical Products Administration announced an important decision to stop the production, sale, and use of Hyoscine Butylbromide Tablets, and to revoke its drug registration certificate. According to the announcement issued by the Nat

According to the Anti-Dumping Regulations of the People's Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as the "Anti-Dumping Regulations"), the Ministry of Commerce (hereinafter referred to as the "investigating authority") announced on May 7, 2024, in Annou

Specifically, the total profit of the oil and natural gas extraction industry was 3,398.3 billion yuan, down 4.4% year-on-year; the total profit of the chemical raw materials and chemical products manufacturing industry was 3,804.7 billion yuan, down 9.3%

In a press release dated December 9, 2020, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group, announced its intention to build a new MMA monomer plant in Geismar, Louisiana, USA. This plant was to utilize the Group's proprieta

Covestro is working with logistics specialist DB Cargo BTT to transport chemicals to and within Poland in a more efficient and sustainable way.

• Covestro
• DB Cargo BTT
• MDI

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Chemical Group, announced its decision to abandon plans to build a new methyl methacrylate (MMA) monomer plant in Geismar, Louisiana.

• Mitsubishi Chemical
• MMA

According to the announcement from the Ministry of Commerce, on January 2, 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced the initiation of anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigations on float glass imported from China and Malaysia. The scope of

The drug is suitable for the following two categories of adult patients: first, those with type 2 diabetes who, despite receiving treatment with metformin and/or sulfonylureas, still have unsatisfactory blood sugar control based on diet control and exerci