25.10.2012
- DKSH's Business Unit Performance Materials, a specialty chemicals distributor, has expanded the partnership in the field of coatings and additives with Evonik Industries. This new...
25.10.2012
- Room for Improvement - The chemical industry seems to be improving its reputation across Europe among the general public and opinion leaders, according to the results of a survey...
25.10.2012
- Belgian chemicals and plastics maker Solvay reported a larger-than-expected core profit on Thursday, with record results from its consumer chemicals and speciality plastics. The...
25.10.2012
- Technology - Growing chemicals demand from Asia and the need to reduce exposure to fluctuating oil prices continue to drive petrochemicals expansion in the Middle East. In the past...
25.10.2012
- Dow Chemical Chief Executive Andrew Liveris defended on Wednesday his decision to slash spending on capital projects, saying the cuts will not deter the chemical maker from meeting...
25.10.2012
- Road Map - Outwardly, at least Thierry Le Hénaff is unruffled by the prospect that French chemical producer Arkema --- along with similar sized-players in Germany and The...
25.10.2012
- AstraZeneca's sales slumped 19% in the third quarter, underscoring the scale of the challenge confronting the drugmaker's new chief executive, Pascal Soriot. Faced with patent...
24.10.2012
- Thailand's Siam Cement doubled its forecast for sales growth of the construction material this year, but maintained its forecast for a fall in overall earnings as weak...
24.10.2012
- The Greek government, battling a shortage of many medicines, has suspended all drug exports in the wake of a fresh round of price cuts, according to a notice from the country's...
24.10.2012
- Evonik's endeavour to build a new production facility for cosmetics and consumer goods in Americana in the Brazilian state of São Paulo is moving ahead rapidly. The mid-double...
