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FinanceUK Specialty Chemicals Maker Croda Hikes Prices to Offset Higher Costs Amid Mideast War
European Chemical Firms, Hit Hard by Iran War, to Report Falling Q1 Earnings
War in Middle East Hits German Chemical Industry 'with Full Force' in March, Ifo Says
Omv Plastics Giant Will Greatly Boost Profits, CEO Says
Adnoc and Omv Appoint New Leadership for Borouge Group International
Date: March 26, 2026
March 26 (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi state oil giant ADNOC and Austria's OMV said on Thursday they have appointed Roger Kearns as chief executive officer and Sultan Al Jaber as chairman of the supervisory...
Basf Touts Bumper China Project's Long-Term Payoff
Date: March 21, 2026
By Patricia Weiss FRANKFURT, March 21 (Reuters) - BASF has underscored the need to boost its China presence with the single largest investment project in the company's history to tap into long-term...
Lanxess Raises Chemical Prices to Counter Effects of Iran War
Date: March 19, 2026
By Ozan Ergenay March 19 (Reuters) - Lanxess said it was raising chemical prices to counter the effects of the Middle East conflict, after the speciality chemicals maker reported annual results and...
Lanxess Reports Annual Sales Below Market Estimates
Date: March 19, 2026
March 19 (Reuters) - Speciality chemicals maker Lanxess on Thursday reported annual sales below market expectations in a persistently weak market environment. The German company posted revenue of 5.67...
Basf Raises Some Prices by up to 30% Due to Higher Materials, Energy Costs
Date: March 18, 2026
BERLIN, March 18 (Reuters) - Germany's BASF is raising prices at its home care, industrial and institutional cleaning as well as industrial formulators businesses in Europe by up to 30% due to higher...

Lanxess Shares Plunge After Advent Calls Off Envalior Share Purchase
Date: March 6, 2026
March 6 (Reuters) - Shares in Lanxess tumbled on Friday to a 17-year low after the German speciality chemicals maker said that an investment vehicle backed by European buyout group Advent no longer...
