26.11.2013
- Cabot Corporation, the second largest carbon black manufacturer in the U.S., has been fined $975,000 by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and ordered to invest some $84...
26.11.2013
- German pharmaceutical group Bayer is preparing a bid to acquire Algeta, its partner for its prostate cancer treatment Xofigo, a German newspaper reported on Tuesday. The...
26.11.2013
- Two employees of an independent contractor were killed in an explosion at French petrochemical producer Total's refinery at Antwerp, Belgium, on Nov. 19. The blast, which forced...
26.11.2013
- After construction delays foiled plans to start up its new 420,000 t/ PET plant at Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, in Q 4 2013, Sabic has rescheduled the start for January 2014, news reports...
26.11.2013
- Dow Chemical has sold its stake in the lithium-ion battery joint venture Dow Kokam to its partner, MBP Investors for an undisclosed sum. The deal makes MBP, an affiliate of U.S...
26.11.2013
- A new analysis by A.T. Kearney paints a turbulent picture ahead for global chemicals players as a $33 billion debt peak in 2016 combines with depressed margins resulting from U.S...
25.11.2013
- Advent International announced its divestment from Oxea, one of the largest global manufacturers of oxo chemicals. Oman Oil Company (OOC), a commercial company wholly owned by the...
25.11.2013
- Kohlechemie AG, a company collectively founded by a consortium of mining companies in 1927, was renamed Ruhrchemie in April 1928, and began production of fertilizer in 1929 at its...
Dickow Pumpen KG - German pump manufacturer Dickow Pumpen has awarded several orders covering 164 magnetic coupled pumps for the Sadara Chemical Complex. Sadara is a joint venture of Dow Chemical and...
25.11.2013
- Tanzania's hopes of becoming a major gas exporter are set for a boost on Monday when oil company and government officials meet to review a proposed site for a gas liquefaction...
