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2019 a difficult year, associations say

18 December 2019 - 0

The European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC), the American Chemistry Council (ACC) and Germany’s Verband der Chemischen Industrie (VCI) have all released year-end figures indicating a decline in chemical production this year.

CIA calls on UK government to “get Brexit right”

18 December 2019 - 0

The UK’s chemicals industry has called on the government to ensure that this is done in a way that addresses the industry’s concerns about trade and policy, by adapting their own slogan about “getting Brexit done”.

Evonik, Unilever team up on first ‘green’ biosurfactant

18 December 2019 - 0

Evonik has announced the commercial launch of a product using its biosurfactant technology, in the form of Unilever’s Quix brand of hand dishwashing liquid in Chile over the summer.

Mexican buy for Pilot

18 December 2019 - 0

US speciality chemicals firm Pilot Chemical of Cincinnati has acquired Órgano Síntesis (OSSA), which makes products for the personal care, disinfection, sanitising, cleaning, oil and gas, water treatment and general speciality chemicals industries.

Solvay in catechol JV

18 December 2019 - 0

Solvay has formed a joint venture with Indian speciality chemicals manufacturer Anthea for the production of catechol derivatives.

Feature article - On the brink of a blockchain breakthrough?

18 December 2019 - 0

New projects and promising potential chemical industry usages suggest that a much-hyped technology could soon find the mainstream, says Dr Stefan Gürtzgen, global director of industry solution marketing for chemicals at SAP

Lanxess buys Brazilian biocide maker, exits Currenta

3 December 2019 - 0

Lanxess has agreed to acquire Itibanyl Produtos Especiais (IPEL), a family-owned company based at Jarinu, São Paulo.

2019 a difficult year, associations say

CIA calls on UK government to “get Brexit right”

Evonik, Unilever team up on first ‘green’ biosurfactant

Mexican buy for Pilot

Solvay in catechol JV

Feature article - On the brink of a blockchain breakthrough?

Lanxess buys Brazilian biocide maker, exits Currenta

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2019 a difficult year, associations say

CIA calls on UK government to “get Brexit right”

Evonik, Unilever team up on first ‘green’ biosurfactant

Mexican buy for Pilot

Solvay in catechol JV

Feature article - On the brink of a blockchain breakthrough?

Lanxess buys Brazilian biocide maker, exits Currenta

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