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Marian Van Hoek becomes Managing Director of BASF Canada
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-06-30 16:47
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The French version of this press release is available here. BASF Canada has appointed Marian Van Hoek as Managing Director, effective July 1, 2025. In this role, Van Hoek will lead BASF Canada, a subsidiary of BASF SE, one of the leading chemical companies worldwide. Since joining BASF Canada in 2015, Van Hoek has held several key positions, including Legal Counsel and Senior Counsel. Most recently, she served as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Of ...
New Iridium Raises $2.65M in Seed Funding to Accelerate Sustainable Chemical Platform
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-06-11 12:30
The seed round was led by Radicle Growth, with strong ties to the U.S. corn and bio-ethanol industries, based on New Iridium being a finalist in the Corn Value Chain Challenge sponsored by U.S. corn farmers, with significant prior investment from CIRI Ventures, and participation from Evergreen Climate Innovations, and Climate Insiders. "This funding accelerates our mission to build a scalable platform for producing low-cost, sustainable alternatives to fossil-based chemicals," said Dr. Chern-Hooi Lim, Found ...