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Evonik refocuses on sustainable specialties
The chemical group has sold its betaines business in Bekasi (Indonesia) to South Korean company Aekyung Chemical
Jan 23


IFF and BASF join forces on enzymatic biomaterials
The American group has joined forces with its German counterpart to speed up the development of its Designed Enzymatic Biomaterials™ platform, which aims to create the next generation of enzymatic technologies for textiles, tableware, cosmetics and industrial cleaning products.
Jan 23
Lubrizol to expand fermentation production capacity fivefold in Spain
The company has committed a $10 million investment to increase fermentation capacity fivefold at its Skin Care Centre of Excellence in Gavà, near Barcelona.
Jan 23


Symrise invests in Cellibre
The German giant has announced that it is acquiring a stake in the US precision-fermentation specialist.
Jan 23
Global Bioenergies enters judicial reorganisation
The Evry Commercial Court has opened a judicial reorganisation procedure and appointed Maître Joanna Rousselet as administrator.
Jan 23


ÄIO: First tonne of yeast-based oil
The Estonian biotech company has produced its first large-scale batch of one tonne of encapsulated oil, an eco-friendly alternative to traditional oils used in cosmetics and food. Derived from an innovative precision fermentation process that valorises industrial waste, this production marks a 300-fold increase in its capacity.
Jan 23
AAK's ethical shea butter
The company has obtained FairWild certification for its Kolo Nafaso programme, a first for wild-harvested shea butter.
Jan 23
BASF joins UEBT
Beauty Care Solutions France, the German chemical company’s division has become a member of the responsible sourcing association.
Jan 23
Geno decarbonises Nylon-6 and surfactants
The bio-manufacturing expert has announced two significant breakthroughs. Genomatica (Geno) has joined forces with Sojitz Corporation to accelerate the commercialisation of its Nylon-6.
Jan 23


Symrise: Digital innovation and climate commitment
At COP30 in Belém, the German company launched Houston, a digital platform co-developed with CO2 AI, which enables the precise and efficient measurement of product- and corporate-level carbon footprints in real time.
Jan 23


Rahn measures the water footprint of its ingredients
The supplier is committed to eco-responsible and transparent manufacturing by calculating the PWF (Product Water Footprint) for two plants, Myrothamnus flabellifolia and Ilex paraguariensis.
Jan 23
Asia is accelerating, with China as the driving force
Asia is establishing itself more than ever as the centre of gravity for the global chemicals industry, spurred on by strong growth in demand, well-established industrial ecosystems, and rapidly expanding innovation capacity.
Jan 23
BASF is expanding its APG production in Thailand
BASF is expanding its APG production in Thailand
Jan 23
Gattefossé: 20 years of innovation at the heart of the Chinese market
Gattefossé: 20 years of innovation at the heart of the Chinese market
Jan 23
Nouryon focuses on local innovation in Shanghai
Nouryon focuses on local innovation in Shanghai
Jan 23


Berkem inaugurates new production facility
Determined to expand in France and internationally, the French manufacturer has continued to make strategic investments following the acquisition of Laboratoires Eriger and its PhytoVec® microencapsulation technology.
Jan 23


Brenntag opens innovation centre in South Africa
The distributor has inaugurated its new innovation and application centre in Johannesburg, bringing its global network to 71 sites.
Jan 23


Cell-free production of hyaluronic acid
Enzymit and Cosun have achieved a major breakthrough by successfully completing the first 200-litre pilot production of hyaluronic acid (HA) using an entirely enzymatic, cell-free process.
Jan 23
Givaudan opens biotechnology centre in Toulouse
Givaudan opens biotechnology centre in Toulouse
Jan 23
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