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

United Kingdom

Over half of capital intensive projects globally underperform Over half of capital intensive projects globally underperform, with those in rail, defence and infrastructure in particular having poor track records.
08 July 2019
Europe

Industrial companies are eagerly anticipating 5G's opportunities The majority of European industrial companies have plans to invest in 5G in the coming two years.
01 July 2019
United Kingdom

Chemical industry M&A tops $70 billion amid strong demand The chemicals industry is seeing strong growth on the back of growing global demand. This demand saw M&A activity subsequently hit $72.4 billion in 2018.
17 June 2019
Europe

Rain Carbon taps DuPont Sustainable Solutions for safety project Rain Carbon, a global producer and supplier of chemical products, has tapped the consulting arm of DowDuPont to support it with achieving excellence in safety across its facilities around the world.
13 June 2019
World's largest chemical company launches innovation consultancy The world's largest chemical company, DowDuPont, has made a foray into innovation consulting.
12 December 2018
United Kingdom

PwC advises UK's largest private firm on $1.1 billion US acquisition The North West transactions services team of Big Four firm PwC has advised Ineos Enterprises on a billion dollar deal to purchase US-based Ashland Global Holdings.
03 December 2018
United States

Myrtle Consulting Group acquires Kalium Consulting The Myrtle Consulting Group has announced the acquisition of Kalium Consulting – a specialist in the mining and heavy metal industries.
28 June 2018
United States

Simon-Kucher opens new Chicago office to serve Midwest clients Just weeks after debuting its first office in Africa, global strategy consultancy Simon-Kucher has opened its sixth in the US.
13 June 2018
India

KBR to support with upcoming ammonia plant in Gorakhpur KBR, a global consulting firm offering specialised services to the public sector, has been awarded the contract for the Hindustan Uravarak and Rasayan Limited (HURL) plant; India’s first ammonia plan
30 March 2018
United Kingdom

Chemical industry sees $184 billion decline in M&A value after reduction of mega deals While the global chemical industry saw robust levels of merger and acquisition activity in 2017, value languished well below the total seen in 2016.
15 March 2018
India

Petrochemical investments to generate 2.2 million jobs in India The petrochemical industry in India, which is currently growing faster than the GDP of the country, has the potential to draw investment of as much as Rs.
06 December 2017
United Kingdom

Eurofins acquires EAG Laboratories, LGC Forensics and Institut Nehring Pharma and life sciences company Eurofins Scientific has closed three acquisitions in recent weeks.
20 November 2017
United Kingdom

Asset intensive sectors in Germany facing growing challenges Germany’s automotive, retail and construction sectors are best equipped to face down digital disruption, according to a new survey of the nation’s markets.
13 September 2017
United Kingdom

Boasso Global buys tank container cleaning arm of Den Hartogh Boasso Global, an international tank container and depot service provider, has expanded its footprint in continental Europe with the acquisition of Netherlands-based Den Hartogh Cleaning.
25 April 2017
United Kingdom

Chemicals industry M&A activity slips slightly, but pipeline to break records Deal value in the chemicals industry slipped to $94 billion last year, although newly announced deals hit a record of $301 billion for the industry.
30 March 2017
United Kingdom

Portfolio Sustainability Assessment gaining momentum in chemicals industry There is a growing drive in the chemical industry for voluntary action in the field of sustainable innovation, according to Arthur D. Little partners Martijn Eikelenboom and Michael Kolk.
28 March 2017
United Kingdom

M&A activity in mining and metals significantly down on last year A global economic slowdown, political uncertainty and low commodity prices are continuing to squeeze the mining and extraction sector.
24 November 2016
United Kingdom

CGI wins large IT contracts in Government and Chemicals sectors Technology services giant CGI has been awarded two large IT contracts in the Government and Chemicals sectors.
21 November 2016
United Kingdom

South Korea calls on Bain, BCG and McKinsey for declining industries The South Korean government has in recent months roped in Bain & Company, Boston Consulting Group and McKinsey & Company to work on high profile projects.
01 November 2016
United Kingdom

IBM develops method to recycle polycarbonates into nontoxic plastic IBM has developed a process to recycle polycarbonates into a new form of plastic that does not leach Bisphenol A into the environment.
28 July 2016

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