Tag: Chemical company
Bayer wants to appeal damages judgment because of PCBs in the USA
Bayer Since 2020, the company has been able to settle the majority of the legal disputes with US municipalities in connection with PCB-contaminated wastewater for $650 million. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt…
Bayer threatens defeat in shareholder vote over board pay
Dusseldorf Ahead of Bayer AG’s Annual General Meeting on Friday, numerous investors and shareholders criticized the way the company’s board of directors was paid last year. “We will vote against…
BASF ends business in Russia and Belarus
BASF There are currently 684 employees in Russia and Belarus. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The chemical group BASF is tightening its course towards Russia and now wants to completely cease its…
Chemical company wrestles with increased energy prices
BASF plant on the factory premises in Ludwigshafen For 2022, BASF expects sales to fall to between 74 and 77 billion euros. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The increased energy prices are…
Clariant postpones closing due to possible incorrect postings
Clariant headquarters in Pratteln The chemical company is investigating whether employees have posted the provisions and accruals incorrectly in order to steer the company’s results in such a way that…
Clariant postpones closing due to possible incorrect postings
Clariant headquarters in Pratteln The chemical company is investigating whether employees have posted the provisions and accruals incorrectly in order to steer the company’s results in such a way that…
Chemical company lures investors with share buyback
BASF The world’s largest chemical company wants to continue growing organically. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The chemical company BASF surprisingly announced a billion-dollar share buyback on Tuesday. The company plans to…
Chemical company wants to buy back shares for 3 billion euros
BASF The world’s largest chemical company wants to continue growing organically. (Photo: dpa) Munich The Ludwigshafen-based chemical company BASF wants to return three billion euros to the shareholders through a…
Olaf Scholz and the Booster Government – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
One looks fascinated at the obligatory group photo, for which a new federal government appears quickly after taking office. The male part looks consistently slim, one dares to “slim fit”…
Green chemical giant? This is how BASF wants to invest in sustainability
Large-scale plant at the BASF Verbund in Ludwigshafen The world’s largest chemical complex represents one percent of all German CO2 emissions. (Photo: obs) Düsseldorf, Frankfurt The year 2022 should bring…
BASF splits off catalytic converter business
BASF in Schwarzheide In the business with battery materials for electric vehicles, the group is aiming for sales of over seven billion euros by 2030. (Photo: imago images / photothek)…
How the Merck Group wants to revamp its pharmaceutical research
Frankfurt With several new developments and a new, more focused research strategy, the Darmstadt-based Merck Group wants to keep its pharmaceuticals division on a long-term growth path. “We want to…
Chemical company: BASF multiplies profits
BASF In the previous year, there was a loss of a good 2.1 billion euros in profit due to depreciation. (Photo: dpa) Ludwigshafen, Frankfurt BASF is stepping on the gas…