24.02.2011
- The Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Committee (APIC) and the European Fine Chemicals Group (EFGC) welcome the overwhelming support given on February 16 by the European Parliament...
24.02.2011
- Swiss Carbogen Amcis, a pharmaceutical process development and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing company, has advised its employees and the authorities today of...
24.02.2011
- Czech oil refiner Unipetrol will reduce capacity at its 110,000 bpd Litvinov oil refinery for two weeks due to a technical fault, the company said on Wednesday. The company said...
23.02.2011
- Germany's Bayer could use its MaterialScience unit as "currency" should the company decide to pursue a large acquisition, its chief executive told the Financial Times. The unit...
23.02.2011
- Solvay is securing the development of its fluorinated products by acquiring a bulgarian fluorspar mine. Solvay says the mine has currently 107 employees working in the mining and...
23.02.2011
- BHP Billiton is buying shale gas assets from Chesapeake Energy Corp for $4.75 billion, pitting itself for the first time against oil giants and China in the battle for the fast...
23.02.2011
- Russian potash miner Uralkali has appointed former CEO Vladislav Baumgertner to head the newly merged Uralkali-Silvinit, set to be the world's second biggest producer of the...
23.02.2011
- The construction of Russia's Nord Stream gas pipeline to Germany is progressing according to plan,Gazprom's spokesman said. "There are no changes to the Nord Stream timetable...
23.02.2011
- Wintershall, the oil and gas exploration arm of chemicals company BASF, said it was preparing to wind down oil production in Libya and fly out international staff in response to...
23.02.2011
- BP is to make one of the biggest foreign direct investments in India through an oil and gas tie-up with Reliance Industries, which involves the oil major paying $7.2 billion to the...