Chemicals news worldwide

An overview of news, trends and research in the Chemicals industry in all countries:

Saudi Arabia

Aramco Digital partners with Accenture for AI-skilled workforce in Saudi Arabia Aramco Digital, the digital and technology subsidiary of Aramco, has formed a strategic partnership with Accenture to drive the adoption of generative AI and other cutting-edge technologies within it
12 September 2024
Europe

Chemicals industry faces challenges in greening its operations Many chemical companies are pushing sustainability forward and implementing circular business models in order to cut back on harmful emissions, according to a new report from EFESO Management Consult
13 May 2024
Middle East

The changing FDI landscape in chemicals: Middle East impact The investment landscape for the chemical sector globally is shifting rapidly, as a deglobalization trend takes hold: while capital spending overall is stable, announced foreign direct investment (FD
29 November 2023
Switzerland

Sika enters concrete recycling partnership with South Pole Specialty chemicals group Sika has entered into a partnership with global climate consultancy South Pole to develop new facilities for completely recycling old concrete while simultaneously storing C
25 August 2023
Germany

Digital drives commercial improvement at Henkel Adhesive When a global adhesives producer sought help in digitising its customer experience, in order to ramp up customer centricity and sales, the company turned to SparkOptimus for counsel.
04 May 2023
United Kingdom

Venator automates carbon footprint calculations with Atos Global chemical manufacturer and marketer Venator is working with Atos to automate how it estimates the carbon footprint of its products.
13 December 2022
Germany

Carsten Knobel (CEO) on Henkel’s Purposeful Growth strategy In the latest edition of its CEO interview series, SparkOptimus founder Alexandra Jankovich sat down with Carsten Knobel, CEO at Henkel, to discuss the company’s strategy, sustainability, and the way
17 June 2022
Middle East

Corporates call in Agile Dynamics for future of work design Two majors in the region – Abu Dhabi Ports and Chevron – have called in Agile Dynamics to support with a human capital overhaul as they prepare for the new post-Covid-19 way of working.
04 August 2021
United States

Cultivated meat could be a $25-billion global industry by 2030 Cultivated (or lab-grown) meat could be a $25-billion global industry by 2030, according to a new report from consulting firm McKinsey & Company.
16 July 2021
Japan

Sumitomo Chemical sets up joint venture with Accenture Japan-headquartered global chemicals producer Sumitomo Chemical is looking to digitalise its operations and create new tech-driven business streams.
22 April 2021
Germany

German industrial businesses adapting models for new normal A willingness to change and adapt has helped German industrial companies sustain their competitiveness through an ongoing economic crisis – according to a new Alvarez & Marsal report.
15 March 2021
Europe

European companies provide staff a robust workplace safety culture A new survey from DuPont Sustainable Solutions (DSS) has revealed a distinct focus on safety in the European workplace – with around 90% of organisations claiming to have a well-established set of safety values.
09 February 2021
Europe

EY Parthenon: global chemicals industry set for consolidation While the Covid-19 pandemic is dragging drag down transaction values in the global chemicals sector, some sub-segments are set to see a spike in deal volume, according to a chemical industry mergers
14 December 2020
Europe

Dealmakers advise on double deal in chemical tanker sector French shipping company Sogestran Group has acquired a majority stake in De Poli Tankers, a Dutch chemical tanker firm, which in turn has used the proceeds to snap up the European-based fleet of US-
01 December 2020
Asia

Accenture implements SAP at clients in Sri Lanka and Thailand Accenture has been hired to support SAP implementation programmes at clients in Sri Lanka and Thailand.
20 October 2020
Europe

How covid-19 is impacting the global chemicals industry The coronacrisis is having a major impact on the chemicals industry.
14 April 2020
India

Fluor awarded management consultancy contract by BPCL Indian oil company Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has brought Fluor Corporation on board a management consultancy contract to make improvements at its integrated refinery and petrochemic
11 February 2020
India

Five challenges facing the global chemicals industry The global reach of the chemicals industry value chain has made it susceptible to a number of factors prevalent in the international business environment, according to report by Intueri Consulting.
21 January 2020
South Africa

South Africa occupies an integral role in the global chemicals sector Amid global geopolitical uncertainty, Africa and the Middle East might be the only regions to drive merger & acquisition (M&A) growth in the global chemical industry this year.
13 January 2020
Germany

Chemicals focused consulting firm JEVVRS launches in Germany A new consulting firm has launched in Germany.
07 January 2020

1
2
3
»

About Consultancy.org

Consultancy.org network

Consultancy.org network

Consultancy.org

Consultancy.org is the world’s premier online platform for the consulting industry with 12 websites globally. Consultancy.org works with 600+ leading consultancies in 100+ countries.