AkzoNobel Industrial Chemicals - A radical rethink of the chlorine supply chain - AkzoNobel has thought long and hard about how to secure the supply of chlorine to customers. Instead of high profile transports, we...
22.03.2011
- When the massive tsunami smacked into Fukushima Daiichi, the nuclear power plant was stacked high with more uranium than it was originally designed to hold and had repeatedly...
22.03.2011
- Merck & Co and Sanofi-Aventis have terminated their agreement to form a new animal health joint venture. Regarding the reason for the termination, the companies cited the...
22.03.2011
- Six former and current employees of a U.S. unit of Bayer filed a class-action lawsuit against the company on Monday, alleging gender discrimination in pay, promotions and the...
22.03.2011
- Germany's Wintershall, a unit of BASF, said on Monday it will join Russia's South Stream gas pipeline project, which will transport Russian gas under the Black Sea to Europe. BASF...
22.03.2011
- Israeli holding company Koor Industries slid to a large net loss in the fourth quarter, weighed down by its holdings in Credit Suisse and agrochemicals maker MA Industries. Koor...
22.03.2011
- Asia's naphtha price and cracks were both at their highest in about a week on Monday, but the rally could run its course soon as traders were not convinced that supplies were as...
22.03.2011
- Indian state refiners have dropped shutdown plans for April in a sign of the widening impact of Japan's crisis on global oil markets, and calls for Reliance to be allowed to sell...
21.03.2011
- Bayer's Chief Executive Marijn Dekkers came with M&A credentials from his previous job last year and investors have been looking for clues where he plans to take the 147 year-old...
21.03.2011
- Royal Dutch Shell has shut its one-year old 800,000 ton-per-year (tpy) ethylene cracker in Singapore following operational issues, and has declared force majeure on some chemical...
