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LANXESS acquires biocides specialist
Further consolidation in the area of consumer protection
18-Jan-2021
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is expanding its position as one of the world's leading manufacturers of biocides and antimicrobials by acquiring French company INTACE SAS. The Paris-based biocide company is a manufacturer of specialty fungicides for the packaging industry. LANXESS and the ...
Linde to Build, Own and Operate World's Largest PEM Electrolyzer for Green Hydrogen
14-Jan-2021
Linde announced it will build, own and operate the world's largest PEM (Proton Exchange Membrane) electrolyzer plant at the Leuna Chemical Complex in Germany. The new 24-megawatt electrolyzer will produce green hydrogen to supply Linde's industrial customers through the company's existing ...
Putting climate-positive business ideas into practice
Start-ups made carbon-neutral fuels and turning carbon dioxide into stone
14-Jan-2021
More and more ETH Zurich researchers are taking the plunge into entrepreneurship. By launching spin-offs, they hope to turn their lab findings into solutions that can help stem the rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide. There is no shortage of evidence for what the Fifth Assessment Report of the ...
LANXESS aims to acquire disinfection and hygiene solutions provider Theseo
Strong presence of Theseo in Europe will complement the global material protection business of LANXESS
12-Jan-2021
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS intends to further expand its Consumer Protection business and has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire the Theseo group. The French group, headquartered in Laval, is a leading manufacturer of disinfection and hygiene solutions in Europe and Latin ...
LANXESS completes sale of membrane business to SUEZ
05-Jan-2021
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS completed the sale of its reverse osmosis membrane business. The business was acquired by French group SUEZ, a world leader in sustainable resource management. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price. Thus, as of January 1, 2021, the ...
Brenntag acquires Canadian full-line chemical distributor Alpha Chemical
04-Jan-2021
Brenntag has signed an agreement to acquire Alpha Chemical Ltd. Alpha Chemical, headquartered in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, is a full-line chemical distributor with a focus on several key industries including Oil & Gas, Mining, Water Treatment and Aquaculture. Lars Schneider, President ...
BASF reaches milestone of MDI capacity expansion project at Geismar site
The first phase of a new methylene diphenyl diisocyanate synthesis unit is complete and in operation
18-Dec-2020
The implementation of the methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) capacity increase program for production facilities at BASF’s Verbund site in Geismar, Louisiana, is progressing on schedule. Over time, BASF targets to double the capacity from 300,000 metric tons per year to approximately 600,000 ...
BASF and Eramet partner to assess the development of a nickel-cobalt refining complex to supply growing electric vehicle market
17-Dec-2020
BASF and Eramet have signed an agreement to jointly assess the development of a state-of-the-art nickel and cobalt hydrometallurgical refining complex. Such a development would include a High-Pressure Acid Leaching (HPAL) plant and a Base Metal Refinery (BMR). The HPAL would be located in Weda ...
LAUDA declared World Market Leader
17-Dec-2020
LAUDA DR. R. WOBSER GMBH & CO. KG has once again been declared World Market Leader Champion in the field of "Constant Temperature Equipment and Systems for Precise Temperature Generation". This is the fifth award in a row for LAUDA. The family-owned company has been represented in the World ...
"The world cannot afford to hibernate"
Memorandum aims to strengthen cooperation between Chinese and European chemical companies
15-Dec-2020
The pandemic shows: We need more innovations faster. Particularly in times of limited economic activity, the foundations must be laid for a more global and therefore better future. The cooperation memorandum between the China International Chamber of Commerce for the Private Sector (CICCPS), the ...
