Sabic

Clariant CEO leaves as Sabic deal suspended

6 August 2019 - 0
Clariant and Sabic have agreed to temporarily suspend the discussions on combining the former’s Additives business, the high value part of the Masterbatches business and parts of the latter’s Specialties business into a single ‘High Performance Materials’ business area.
Brenntag

Brenntag acquires in Africa and Taiwan

6 August 2019 - 0
Chemical distribution giant Brenntag has initiated or completed four acquisitions within the space of a few days. The company has agreed to acquire the 50% stake it did not already have in Crest Chemicals in South Africa, the operating business of Chemgrit Cosmetics.
Sasol, alkoxylation, nanjing

Sasol doubles Asian alkoxylation capacity

22 July 2019 - 0
South African chemicals and energy producer Sasol has formally announced the opening of its new alkoxylation plant at the Nanjing Jiangbei New Materials High-Tech Park, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attending by company executives, diplomats, government officials and others.
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