AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals has recently announced its new brand identity as Nouryon, marking its move to become an independent, global specialty chemicals company. Reportedly, the move follows the recent acquisition of the specialty business assets of AkzoNobel by The Carlyle Group and GIC in a …
Canada-based Catalyst Paper Corporation has reportedly signed a deal to sell its facilities to Paper Excellence Canada. As per trusted sources, the transaction would require the approval of at least two-thirds of the shareholders of Catalyst in a vote at a special meeting at the …
National Beverage Corp., the American beverage maker, is reportedly being sued over the allegations that its LaCroix Sparkling Water product contains synthetic ingredients. Reports claim, the ingredients also include a substance that is commonly used as a type of cockroach insecticide. The lawsuit was filed …
MAUSER Group, BWAY, Industrial Container Services (ICS) and National Container Group (NCG) have reportedly announced the formation of Mauser Packaging Solutions, a single company created by combining the four packaging industry leaders. The company is aimed at bringing true sustainability at scale for global customers, …
U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to announce the revoking of a federal ban on summer sales of higher-ethanol mixed gasoline in Washington DC, ahead of a trip to Iowa. Sources familiar with the event reported that apparently, Iowa is the largest producer of ethanol …
Sonatrach and Total have reportedly signed two agreements through a comprehensive partnership in 2017, with an aim to develop the Erg Issouane gas field in alliance and to form a joint venture known as Sonatrach Total Enterprise Polymères (STEP). Apparently, the French oil company is …
The UK-headquartered SMS has reportedly announced to have invested in new equipment, technology, and projects to boost its competitiveness. As per trusted sources, the firm has identified opportunities across the nation and has invested in a ultra-high pressure (UHP) blasting unit. Reportedly, the water blasting …
Certis USA has successfully completed the construction and start-up of a new azadirachtin packaging and formulation facility, which is situated in the company’s factory in Wasco, California. The facility, said to consist a state-of-the-art system, would allow the company to produce biopesticides of the highest …
