Former Chairman of the Executive Board of Evonik Industries AG and President of the German Chemical Industry Association (VCI)
65th Birthday: Klaus Engel
Merger of Sinochem and ChemChina
Chinese regulators approve merger of two of the largest state-owned chemical companies
Partnership for Sustainable Battery Materials Production in Europe
Chile's SQM, Russia’s Nornickel, and Finnish Minerals Group Partner with UK’s Johnson Matthey
Merck to Expand its R&D and Manufacturing Site in Japan
Shizuoka is one of Merck's key technology centers in Japan, focusing on advanced materials development for the semiconductor and display industries
Clariant Expands in China
Opening a joint venture production facility in cooperation with Tiangang for high-end stabilizer additives
Ocean-Bound Waste Converted to PC/PET Material
SABIC produces recycled material using plastic recovered from ocean-feeding waterways and inland areas within 50 km of the ocean
Young Chemists Met in Interactive Online Space
One of the largest conferences for young scientists in Europe went virtual
First Electrically Heated Steam Cracker
BASF, SABIC, and Linde join forces to demonstrate innovative concept to reduce CO2 emissions
Strong Final Quarter of 2020 for the German Chemical Industry
Industry association reports on the economic situation of the chemical and pharmaceutical industry in Germany
First Single-Shot COVID-19 Vaccine
Johnson & Johnson's vaccine receives emergency approval from U.S. FDA