29.06.2011
- China issued its first shale gas exploration tender with an offer of four blocks to a group of Chinese energy companies, state media reported, as the country kicks off its search...
29.06.2011
- Japan's Mitsubishi Chemical said on Tuesday that it expects to restart its 375,000 tons per year No.1 naphtha cracker at its Kashima plant on Thursday, three days later than...
28.06.2011
- Quartz Business Media ventured into new territory with the U.S. version of its popular Chemspec trade show brand in May. Steve Diprose, VP of Quartz Business Media, spoke to Brandi...
28.06.2011
- CABB, a German provider of chemical building blocks, fine and specialty chemicals and custom manufacturing solutions, has acquired KemFine Group through its Swiss subsidiary AXCABB...
28.06.2011
- Plastics maker Trinseo, better known as Styron, filed with U.S. regulators on Monday to raise up to $400 million in an initial public offering, making it the latest private equity...
28.06.2011
- Asia's naphtha price fell to its lowest in five months on Monday, while cracks hit a near two-week low as ample supplies remained an issue for sellers. The weak fundamentals were...
27.06.2011
- Saltigo celebrated its fifth birthday at this year's Chemspec Europe trade show in Geneva. CEO Wolfgang Schmitz talked to Brandi Schuster about the company's evolution over the...
27.06.2011
- According to the latest Cefic Chemical Trends report, EU chemicals production continued to expand in April, up 2.9% over April 2010. The first four months of 2011 have been strong...
27.06.2011
- The U.N. atomic agency chief said on Friday he had broad support for his plan to strengthen international safety checks on nuclear power plants to help avoid any repeat of Japan's...
27.06.2011
- President Barack Obama launched an initiative on Friday to develop new U.S. manufacturing jobs by teaming government up with companies and universities to invest more than $500...
