Company Dynamic

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

WuXi AppTec Biologics announced on Monday that it has agreed to sell its vaccine plant in Ireland to U.S. pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. for approximately $500 million. This move comes after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Biosecure Act, wh

Ashland Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Avoca business to Mane. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.

• Ashland
• Avoca
• Mane

Agricultural innovation pioneer Crystal Crop Protection Limited announces the acquisition of the active ingredient Ethoxysulfuron from Bayer AG for sale in certain Asian countries.

• Crystal Crop Protection Limited
• Bayer
• Ethoxysulfuron

AkzoNobel recently announced that two of its decorative paint factories—AkzoNobel Paints (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. and AkzoNobel Paints (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd.—have been awarded the title of "National Green Factory." These two factories have been included in the

The premium part of the subscription amount paid by Jinfang Fund, amounting to 48,083,556.69 CNY, has been included in the capital reserve of Wantong Special Plastics. Wantong Special Plastics has completed the change of registered capital and related bus

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has reinstated the lawsuit against Novartis. The plaintiff is Steven Camburn, a former sales representative for Novartis, who alleges that the company illegally paid kickbacks to doctors to promote its mult

Evonik has expanded its portfolio of natural active ingredients with two new botanical ingredients, CapilAcid for hair care and Oleobiota for sebum control.

• Evonik
• CapilAcid
• Olebiota
• natural active ingredients

China's State Power Investment Corporation will begin construction of Guinea's largest alumina processing plant in 2025. The plant will be completed by the end of 2027 and produce 1.2 million tons of alumina per year.

• SPIC
• alumina
• Guinea
• China

On December 30, 2024, Yuekang Pharmaceutical issued a statement responding to the recent report from the National Medical Insurance Bureau regarding the "one drug, dual price" incident concerning ginkgo leaf extract injection. The company explicitly state

According to information from the CDE website, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has submitted a marketing application for depemokimab in China. Considering the latest progress in clinical trials, the expected indication for this drug is severe eosinophilic asthma (S

The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) announced on Tuesday the approval of a new drug developed by Merck for the treatment of a rare lung disease. This approval further solidifies the pharmaceutical company’s success in the pot

Saks Global has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Neiman Marcus Group for a total enterprise value of $2.7 billion. Saks now includes Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, Saks Fifth Avenue and Saks OFF 5TH.

• Saks Global
• Neiman Marcus Group

Neste has expanded its product range for the polymer and chemicals industries with the launch of co-processed renewable feedstocks under its well-known brand Neste RE.

• Neste

The North American glycol ether market continues to show a bullish trend as the year ends. Throughout December, glycol ether prices continued to rise, reflecting strong demand across industries.

• Dow
• Glycol ether

According to information published on the CDE (Center for Drug Evaluation) website on December 30, Sanofi’s market authorization application for its BTK inhibitor Rilzabrutinib has been officially accepted. Sanofi has conducted several clinical trials in