08.08.2013
- Canadian fertilizer company Agrium reported a fall in quarterly profit due to an unusually cold spring in North America, but said it expected strong demand for crop inputs for the...
08.08.2013
- Danish pharmaceuticals group Lundbeck posted a bigger-than-expected operating loss in the second quarter, hit by an EU fine for breaking competition law and cheap competition after...
07.08.2013
- Times are getting tough for European firms in emerging markets where HSBC talks of a cyclical "slowdown", Diageo sees "choppy conditions" and Unilever views deceleration as the...
07.08.2013
- Brenntag has reported sales up in Q2, increasing 3.4% and reaching €2,544.7 million. The Germany-based chemical distributor's gross profit also grew 4.6% year-over-year to €502...
07.08.2013
- After announcing a weak first half of 2013, Germany's Lanxess said it doesn't expect to see an improvement in business conditions in the second half of the year. The company...
07.08.2013
- Dutch food and chemicals group DSM on Tuesday reported a 19% rise in second-quarter core profits, beating expectations, thanks to acquisitions and growth in its higher-margin...
06.08.2013
- Peter Greven, a leading producer of oleochemical additives with sites in Germany, the Netherlands and Malaysia, is starting up a new production facility for ester lubricants at its...
06.08.2013
- With the 2012 Karma, Fisker Automotive presented the first true electric luxury sports sedan. The model shown in the photo sports a design applied via 3M's new Envision vehicle...
06.08.2013
- ((CHEManager Europe 7-8/2013)) Economic uncertainty continuesLarge parts of Europe continue to be in recession. The economic performance of the European Union (EU) has declined for...