ICIG Builds a Two-Site European Platform for Alkoxide Supply

1 July 2026 A two-site platform for reliable alkoxide supply in Europe La Rochelle operating today, Lülsdorf on stream by the end of 2027 – covering the full alkoxide range The International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG) is establishing a two-site European platform...

Catexel to acquire BASF’s optical brightener business

16 December 2025 Ludwigshafen and Wiesbaden, Germany – BASF and Catexel have signed an agreement on the sale of BASF’s optical brightening agent business. Optical brightening agents are ingredients in laundry detergent formulations. The business is currently part of...

Vynova wins two prestigious Polymer Producers Awards

17 June 2025 For the fourth time in its history, Vynova was named best PVC producer at the Best Polymer Producers Awards for Europe. In addition, the company won the overall award across all polymer categories. The prestigious awards are voted for by customers and...