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M&A

Showa Denko, Hitachi Chemical Proceed Toward Merging Management

Jun. 23, 2020

With Showa Denko KK (TYO:4004) having now acquired Hitachi Chemical Co. Ltd. as a wholly owned subsidiary, the major M&A…...

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Ube Industries to Acquire Premium Composite Technology North America

Mar. 26, 2020

Ube Industries Ltd. (TYO:4208) recently announced that it is set to acquire Premium Composite Technology North America Inc. (PCTNA), a…...

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AGC Looks to Advance Into Gene and Cell Therapy Business With Tender Offer for MolMed

Mar. 23, 2020

AGC Inc. (TYO:5201) recently announced that it intends to launch a tender offer for the acquisition of MolMed S.p.A., an…...

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Column: Structural Reforms in Chemical Industry Leave No Stone Unturned

Feb. 25, 2020

Interview: Showa Denko President Kohei Morikawa Talks Hitachi Chemical Acquisition

Jan. 21, 2020

Interview: Sumitomo Chemical President Keiichi Iwata Discusses Company Prospects in Light of Major Activity, Projected Trends

Jan. 16, 2020

Interview: Showa Denko President Kohei Morikawa Discusses Acquisition Plans for Hitachi Chemical

Jan. 8, 2020

Overview of Major M&A Projects Under Japanese Chemical Companies in 2019

Jan. 6, 2020

Commentary: Showa Denko Moves to Acquire Hitachi Chemical – Part 2

Jan. 6, 2020

Commentary: Showa Denko Moves to Acquire Hitachi Chemical – Part 1

Jan. 3, 2020

Showa Denko Lines up Tender Offer to Acquire Hitachi Chemical

Dec. 23, 2019

Astellas to Acquire US Gene Therapy Venture Audentes

Dec. 6, 2019

Showa Denko Eyes Acquisition of Hitachi Chemical

Nov. 29, 2019

Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings to Turn Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Into Wholly Owned Subsidiary

Nov. 21, 2019

Interview: Lanxess Specialty Additives Head Anno Borkowsky Discusses Strategy Behind Business Growth

Nov. 1, 2019

Commentary: DIC Sales Target Comes Closer Into View With Deal to Acquire BASF Colors & Effects

Sep. 4, 2019

Interview: Heads of Nippon Shokubai and Sanyo Chemical Discuss Upcoming Business Integration – Part 3

Aug. 30, 2019

Tokai Carbon Set to Enter Aluminum Business by Acquiring German Manufacturer Cobex

Jun. 21, 2019

Sekisui Chemical to Acquire AIM Aerospace, Advance Into Aircraft

Jun. 20, 2019

Kingfa Sci & Tech Works to Bolster Supply Chains for Propylene and More

Jun. 14, 2019

Growth Through Complementary Operations: Looking at the Merger Between Nippon Shokubai and Sanyo Chemical

Jun. 4, 2019

Nippon Shokubai, Sanyo Chemical Pursue Merger

Jun. 3, 2019

Saudi Aramco Nets $12B From Corporate Bond Issue to Go Toward SABIC Acquisition

May. 14, 2019