The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) is a vital process for developing countries that are yet to establish laws regarding chemicals. The Cefic report suggests that the new trade strategy between EU-Africa can be seen as an opportunity to improve chemical safety in the region.

Gabriel Performance Products has purchased the remainder of Deltech’s alkyd resin product line and intends to produce specialty solutions at its Harrison City facility in the USA. The move is in line with Gabriel’s focus of growing its proprietary product portfolio.

Sibur’s Board of Directors has approved the 2025 Sustainable Development Strategy which focuses on five core areas: Responsible Business, Environment, Society and Partnership, Sustainable Product Portfolio, and Climate Impact Mitigation.

Sartorius Stedim Biotech has recently launched the ambr 250 high throughput (ht) perfusion, a new automated parallel bioreactor system. It has been specially designed for rapid cell culture perfusion process development to optimize production of therapeutic antibodies, states the company.

The rating agency Icra has revealed in its latest report that the Indian pharmaceutical industry is likely to experience growth in the backdrop of a strong demand in the domestic market along with a reduction in pricing pressure for the US market.

With an aim to expand Mitsubishi Gas Chemical’s super-pure hydrogen peroxide business, the company has plans to establish a new production facility which will enable the firm to meet the growing global demand for semiconductors.

The new platform – recichain has been introduced in British Columbia, Canada with an aim to enhance the circularity of plastics in the supply chain. Sorting, traceability and transparency of plastics throughout the value chain will also be improved via this platform.

Mc Dermott’s new 1.2 million square meter fabrication facility will be built within the King Salman International Complex in Ras Al-Khair, Saudi Arabia which is expected to be the largest maritime industries complex in the Middle East.

With Nayaki Nayyar’s appointment, Corteva will have 13 members in its Board of Directors. At present, Nayyar holds the position of President – Digital Service and Operations Management at BMC Software.

The LP Oxo Selector 10 Technology has been selected by Guangxi Huayi New Material Company to produce butanol at a new manufacturing plant located at the firm’s integrated petrochemical complex in China. The new facility is expected to have a butanol capacity of 300,000 metric tonnes every year.