Cadbury to launch £3 million marketing campaign to promote Twirl in UK
Cadbury, the British multinational confectionary which is known for some of the most attractive advertising campaigns, recently began its £3 million marketing campaign to promote Twirl chocolate ba....
Cortec aims to expand its industrial coating facility in Port Allen
Cortec, a key manufacturer of superior quality valves, and Louisiana Economic Development (LED) recently announced the $2.5 million expansion plan of Cortec’s industrial coatings facility at Port Al....
Beacon buys sealant distributor Atlas for an undisclosed amount
Atlas Supply Inc. a major distributor of coatings, sealants, adhesives and related waterproofing products in the Pacific Northwest has been acquired by Beacon Roofing Supply Inc. The financial terms o....
Starbucks and McDonald's join forces to manufacture sustainable cup
Starbucks and McDonald's, two of the world’s largest fast food chains, have come together to develop a cup made of sustainable materials. As the food industry has found itself facing increas....
Cuadrilla gears up to frack the first horizontal shale well in Britain
Cuadrilla, the energy exploration company disclosed that it is awaiting an approval from the government for fracking Britain’s first horizontal shale oil well, amidst years of protests and admin....
LANXESS to open new laboratory in Italy for polyurethane dispersions
LANXESS, the German specialty chemical company that engages in the manufacturing, development and marketing of additives, chemical intermediates and plastics, will reportedly launch a polyurethane....
Vitol & Low Carbon invest €200m to target Europe wind energy industry
Vitol Group, the world’s largest independent oil trader and investment firm Low Carbon are launching a new EUR 200 million renewable fund in partnership to invest in the European wind energy sec....
Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil reinstates Nestle’s membership
The palm oil industry watchdog, the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), reportedly reinstated Nestle’s membership three weeks after it had been suspended on June 27 when Nestle failed to ....
Lanxess plans to continue operations at the Naugatuck facility
Lanxess, the German chemical company announced that it plans to remain in its facility located at the Uniroyal site, apparently for an extended period. For the record, the Technical Center (also c....