KBR has secured a Feed contract from Kuwait Oil Company for Phase 1 of its heavy oil program for the South Ratqa field. The project aligns with the company’s long-term strategy and reinforces its commitment to energy affordability, national prosperity, and a sustainable future for Kuwait.

Roche has recently signed a definitive merger agreement to acquire 89bio, a clinical-stage biopharma firm specializing in the development of innovative therapies for the treatment of liver and cardiometabolic diseases.

With an aim to reinforce its leadership in South America, Peróxidos do Brasil has plans to invest 12 million dollars for the installation of a section that will help in the expansion of the product portfolio at the Chile unit which specializes in hydrogen peroxide production.

A new study by Renewable Carbon Initiative and the Biobased Industries Consortium has mentioned that biomass can meet 20 % of carbon demand in the chemicals sector by 2050 without compromising food and feed supply.

With a mega investment of 6.5 billion dollars, Eli Lilly and Company has plans to develop a next-generation synthetic medicine active pharmaceutical product facility in Texas, USA. The facility will focus on manufacturing the company's pipeline of small molecule medicines across therapeutic areas.

Under a definitive agreement signed between Akzonobel and Axalta, both the companies will combine in an all-stock merger of equals to establish a premier global coatings company with an enterprise value of approximately 25 billion dollars.

Global New Material International has taken over Merck’s global Surface Solutions business for 665 million euros. The Surface Solutions business was transferred to the company on July 31, 2025.

Husky Technologies is showcasing its latest innovations in sustainable beverage packaging at Drinktec 2025, one of the leading trade shows for the beverage and liquid food industry, which is taking place from September 15 -19 in Munich, Germany.

Catl along with its partners Antam and Indonesia Battery Corporation have broken ground on the Indonesia Battery Integration Project which is situated at the Karawang New Industry City in Indonesia.

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical has partnered with Methanol Reformer and Element 1 Corp. to develop as well as commercialize hydrogen solutions by an innovative methanol reforming technology.