15.11.2011
- Oil and water may not mix, but managing water — moving it, filtering it, recycling it and ultimately exhausting it — is one of the fastest growing sectors of the oil and gas...
15.11.2011
- China's Sinopec Group, parent of top Asian refiner Sinopec Corp, plans to restructure its downstream engineering and construction units before listing them in a public stock...
14.11.2011
- AkzoNobel Industrial Chemicals and Fluorchemie have announced the establishment of joint venture called CF Carbons GmbH. The JV will be used for the production, marketing and sales...
14.11.2011
- PTT, Thailand's top energy firm, reported a 0.4% fall in quarterly net profit on Friday, held down as expected by foreign exchange losses, lower gas sales volume and weaker profits...
14.11.2011
- Chinese oil giant Sinopec said on Friday it will pay $3.5 billion for a 30% stake in the Brazil unit of Portugal's Galp, extending China's drive to secure access to energy for its...
14.11.2011
- Brazil's Braskem, the largest petrochemical company in the Americas, booked a steep third-quarter loss as Brazil's tumbling currency drove up the cost of its foreign debts. Braskem...
14.11.2011
- China's Sinochem plans to raise up to 35 billion yuan ($5.5 billion) via an initial public offering in Shanghai, in what would easily be the biggest IPO in the mainland market in...
10.11.2011
- McKinsey's most recent Business of Sustainability survey explored why and how companies are addressing sustainability and to what extent executives believe it affects their...
10.11.2011
- Lanxess has acquied Verichem, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, based biocide maker. The German specialty chemicals company said the purchase will significantly bolster its position in...
10.11.2011
- French specialty chemicals group Arkema revealed a near 4% fall in third quarter sales volumes on Wednesday, showing how tough times could lie ahead for the industrial sector in...