Ineos completes acquisition of Eastman’s US 600,000-ton acetic acid plant for US$500 million
On December 1, INEOS announced that it had completed the acquisition of Eastman’s Texas City production base, 600,000-ton acetic acid plant and all related third-party businesses from Eastman Chemical…
Far East Group invests over 30 million in US recycling polyester startup Ambercycle
DRIVE, the venture capital arm of Far East Group Catalyst is investing $5 million in Ambercycle to support the construction of a commercial-scale facility for the circular polyester startup to scale t…
HEXPOL acquires US TPE manufacturer Star Thermoplastics
HEXPOL acquires US TPE manufacturer Star Thermoplastics from Thomas A. Dieschbourg 100% shares. With this acquisition, HEXPOL has a firm foothold in the growing U.S. TPE market. Thomas A.Dieschbourg f…
Asahi Kasei invests in US start-up NFW to provide 100% bio-based leather for automotive interior applications
Asahi Kasei has decided to invest in US start-up NFW, which produces non-petroleum-based leather alternatives for automotive interiors. As part of Asahi Kasei’s mid-term growth strategy, NFW wil…
Asahi Kasei invests in US start-up NFW to provide 100% bio-based leather for automotive interior applications
Asahi Kasei has decided to invest in US start-up NFW, which produces non-petroleum-based leather alternatives for automotive interiors. As part of Asahi Kasei’s mid-term growth strategy, NFW wil…