18.02.2014
- Iran plans to set up a carbon trading market to reduce industrial emissions of climate-warming gas, an official from Iran's Fuel Conservation Organization (IFCO) told oil ministry...
18.02.2014
- Germany's SGL Group is closing its graphite electrodes plant at Narni, Italy, with immediate effect. The company said the closure is part of its SGL2015 cost-cutting scheme...
17.02.2014
- Merck KGaA has for the fourth time extended its offer for AZ Electronic Materials. The German chemical and pharmaceuticals company said more additional time is needed to allow the...
17.02.2014
- In a combined share and cash deal, UK Engineering group AMEC has signed a definitive agreement to take over Swiss-based competitor Foster Wheeler. The transaction is expected to...
14.02.2014
- Increasing price pressures on established pharmaceutical markets are requiring extensive adjustments to pharmaceutical business models and the growth rates of most emerging market...
14.02.2014
- In what it said was an effort to prevent another Grangemouth-style stand-off between business and trade unions, the Scottish government is setting up an independent task force...
14.02.2014
- French oil major Total said it took a $500 million hit on the Barnett gas shale area in Texas in 2013, due to the drop in gas prices in North America, where it has a joint venture...
14.02.2014
- Bayer said it has concluded the centralized European registration procedure for its new transparent low-dose contraceptive patch based on gestodene/ethinylestradiol, paving the way...
14.02.2014
- Members of the European Parliament (EP) have criticized the European Commission's recently announced non-binding targets for CO2 emissions, renewable energy and energy efficiency...
13.02.2014
- Modern Chemical Engineering - Bayer Group is set to take a crucial step in 2013 in the realization of its plans to create a new chemicals value chain based on the conversion of CO2...