PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) has reported a net profit after tax (PAT) of RM809 million for the second quarter of the financial year ending December 31, 2024. During this period, revenue increased by 3% compared to Q1 2024, reaching…
Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE: EMN) has announced that Iké Adeyemi will join the company on September 9, 2024, as Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and Corporate Secretary. “Iké is a distinguished leader with extensive global experience across various industries…
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), a leader in global cruise innovation, has partnered with sustainable serveware provider Drinique to enhance its in-room breakfast service with a new line of reusable bento box-style serveware. Made with 50 percent certified recycled materials, this…
To mark its 15th anniversary, the Iquique International Film Festival (FICIQQ) is continuing its regional tour with a special event, “FICIQQ+ Fútbol,” showcasing two films about football. This family-friendly event features “El niño Tocopilla,” a documentary chronicling the journey of…
In celebration of Mining Month, the chemical company unveiled “The Man Who Knew the Most about Caliche Ore in the World,” a biography of Edgar Stanley Freed. Freed, a distinguished researcher, made significant contributions to solar evaporation pond technology, which…
Evonik is teaming up with KNAUER Wissenschaftliche Geräte GmbH, a leader in scientific instruments, to enhance the scaling up of lipid nanoparticle (LNP) formulations. This partnership combines Evonik’s expertise in formulation and scaling with KNAUER’s advanced technology, allowing customers to…
Brenntag, the global leader in chemical and ingredient distribution, has announced the acquisition of PIC Química e Farmacêutica Ltda. (PIC) and PharmaSpecial Especialidades Químicas e Farmacêuticas Ltda. (PharmaSpecial) in Brazil. This move significantly enhances Brenntag’s presence in the expanding Life…
Buildings and the built environment are responsible for nearly 40% of energy use in the U.S., making energy efficiency a key factor in sustainability. To address this, Covestro and Carlisle Construction Materials are partnering to introduce bio-circular products to the…
FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC), a leading company in agricultural sciences, has recently submitted regulatory applications for its Dodhylex™ active herbicide in eight major rice-growing countries. The applications were filed in India, Brazil, the Philippines, the United States, Colombia, South Korea,…
ICL, a leading global specialty minerals company, has announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. The company reported consolidated sales of $1.75 billion, compared to $1.87 billion in the same period last year. Operating income…
Bachem AG and SpheriTech Ltd Collaborate on Sustainable Peptide Synthesis Using Water-Based SPPS Bachem AG (Switzerland) has partnered with SpheriTech Ltd (UK) to advance the development of water-based solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS), a method poised to significantly reduce the environmental…
James Hardie, a leader in high-performance, low-maintenance building products and solutions, today announced its first-quarter results for the period ending June 30, 2024. CEO Aaron Erter highlighted the strong start to the fiscal year, attributing success to the team’s commitment…