Evonik Acquires Polyurethane Additives Business

<正> Evonik Industries is strengthening its position in the market for additivesrequired in polyurethane (PU) foam production.On July 28th, the Groupacquired the polyurethane foam additives business from BYK-ChemieGmbH, Wesel, Germany.The acquisition complements Evonik's existing,innovative portfolio of polyurethane foam additives.The total market for polyurethane additives is growing continuously.Asia, especially China, is a regional growth market, and Evonik already     

Evonik Starts up New Plant China

<正> Evonik Industries has started up a production plant for active pharmaceuticalingredients in Nanning of Guangxi region, southern China with an official openingceremony on April 15th. The plant reportedly has been set up in collaborationwith a European pharmaceutical company for which Evonik will producevarious active ingredients under a multi-year supply contract and in compliancewith cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices).