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Chemical & Engineering News | July 30, 2020

After being dethroned last year, German chemical giant BASF is once again number one in C&EN's annual Global Top 50 list of chemical companies for 2019. Chemical & Engineering News, the weekly newsmagazine of the American Chemical Society, reports that a shakeup in the international chemical markets was brewing even before the upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. At the end of the 2019 fiscal year, the group of 50 chemical companies earned a collective $855.6 bill...

UL | September 23, 2020

UL, a leading safety science company, announced today a collaboration with Agilis Chemicals. The collaboration leverages UL Prospector®, a leading search engine for chemical materials and ingredients and Agilis' e-commerce technology expertise in the chemical industry, to offer purchase and fulfillment solutions to Prospector users. Formulators and engineers who rely on Prospector for material and ingredient research and selection can now initiate material purchasing while on Prospector....

Chemical Technology

SCREEN Semiconductor Solutions Co | December 14, 2020

SCREEN Semiconductor Solutions Co., Ltd. (SCREEN SPE, president: Masato Goto), a SCREEN Holdings Group (TOKYO:7735) company, has concluded advancement of its new industry-first1 SB-3300 wafer posterior cleaning framework. The SB-3300 is outfitted with a compound carving/cleaning capacity just as an actual cleaning capacity that utilizations brushes. Deals of the framework will start in December. The server farm market has extended altogether as of late, determined by the continuin...

Chemical Management

OCTAL and Alpek | June 02, 2022

Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V. announced that it has received all necessary approvals from the regulatory authorities and has finalized its acquisition of OCTAL Holding SAOC Pursuant to the purchase agreement, Alpek acquired 100% of the shares of OCTAL for U.S. $620 million on a debt-free basis. Financing was secured through a mix of free cash flow generated from existing businesses and dedicated bank loans. Alpek will assume control of OCTAL's operations starting ...