Company Dynamic

Dow has announced that it is conducting a strategic review involving some of its assets in Europe. These assets account for about 20% of Dow's total European sales, mainly in the polyurethanes segment. In addition, Dow plans to close its Freeport, Texas,

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Eli Lilly (LLY), two pharmaceutical giants, are expected to get new data on their key drugs in the highly competitive dermatology market. Johnson & Johnson evaluated the use of its drug Tremfya in patients with moderate plaque

While Merck & Co. 's infant respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) antibody clesrovimab is nearing approval, sanofi also won approval last year for its RSV prevention drug beyforts in partnership with astrazeneca. This news undoubtedly brings new hope to the g

A Beigene executive is under investigation by Chinese authorities, according to several local media reports.

Styrenics materials supplier Ineos Styrolution recently confirmed it will not restart its styrene monomer production plant in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, which has been closed since April 2024.

• INEOS Styrolution

According to the Sunday Telegraph, Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), a producer of paints, adhesives and specialty products, is rejecting a second takeover offer from its Dutch rival Akzo Nobel for £7.7 billion.

• ICI
• Imperial Chemical Industries
• AkzoNobel

Dow Inc. announced today that it is conducting a strategic review of its assets in Europe, which account for about 20 percent of sales in the region. The evaluation focused on the polyurethane business. In addition, Dow Chemical plans to close its propyle

French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi reported its third-quarter financial results on Friday, showing profit growth that beat analysts' expectations. The increase was mainly due to a boost in seasonal vaccine sales.

Clariant is pleased to announce the global launch of Pickmulse, a new O/W surfactant-free emulsifier and encapsulation system based on Lucas Meyer Cosmetics’ breakthrough, patented quinoa starch technology.

• Clariant
• Pickmulse

Mitsui Chemicals announced that its subsidiary Kumho Mitsui Chemicals, Inc., has started operating an additional diphenylmethane diisocyanate (MDI) production facility in late September.

• Kumho Mitsui Chemicals

Henkel will invest a total of around €20 million in 2024 and 2025 to expand and modernize its adhesives plant in Bopfingen, Germany.

• Henkel

BASF is strengthening its styrene value chain at the Ludwigshafen site by increasing annual production capacity for Neopor by 50,000 tonnes.

• BASF
• Neopor

BASF’s Personal Care business unit is launching a new synthetic peptide for skin care applications.

• BASF price
• synthetic peptide

Anchoring the three major areas of biobased, energy transition and circular economy, Evonik has recently announced its new innovation strategy. The strategy will focus most of its R&D activities around three core innovation growth areas, biobased solution

According to the recent news released by the National Bureau of Statistics, through the monitoring of the market prices of 50 important means of production in nine categories in the country's circulation field, the results show that in the comparison betw

To promote innovation and sustainability in the materials industry, Syensqo has entered into a partnership with the Jean-Marie Lehn Foundation.

• Syensqo
• Jean-Marie Lehn Foundation

Samsung Biologics officially announced on Tuesday that it has signed a contract manufacturing agreement with an Asian pharmaceutical giant worth up to $1.24 billion.

On October 15, 2024, a serious fire occurred at a pharmaceutical company near Fengpu Avenue, Fengxian District, Shanghai. At the scene of the fire, the flames were fierce, the flame was several meters high, and the surrounding area of the factory was fill

According to the Financial Times, Nigeria has blocked Shell's plan to sell its onshore oil production unit for $1.3 billion, disrupting the oil giant's plan to exit the shallow waters of the Niger Delta.

• Nigeria
• divestment

Evonik and Kolmar Cosmetics (Wuxi) Co., Ltd. (Kolmar Wuxi) officially signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Wuxi, China.

• Evonik
• Kolmar