03.08.2010
- Bankrupt U.S. chemicals company Chemtura Corp has asked a judge to approve $1.025 billion in bankruptcy exit financing to help the company fund operations after it emerges from...
03.08.2010
- BP prepared on Monday to deliver the first of two blows it hopes will "kill" its oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, 105 days since the start of a leak that led to the U.S...
03.08.2010
- Eastman Chemical Company said it will be expanding production of hydrogenated hydrocarbon resins at both its Middelburg, the Netherlands, and Longview, Texas, facilities. The...
03.08.2010
- The European Union wants to impose new trade barriers on imported plastic from Iran, Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates, saying the countries illegally give aid to exporters who...
02.08.2010
- Kemira has closed a deal with Albemarle to acquire the legal entity located in Teesport, Middlesbrough, UK. The negotiations were completed on July 30. The site employs...
02.08.2010
- Air Liquide has announced solid growth in both revenue, up 9.7%, and net profit, up 13.3% versus H1 2009. The company was able to significantly improve its operating margin: up...
02.08.2010
- Akzo Nobel has announced a revenue increase of 13% (5% positive currency translation effect) for the second quarter of 2010 and the early achievement of the 14% Ebitda margin...
02.08.2010
- The Bayer Group said it achieved gains in sales and earnings in Q2 2010. "Material Science has left the crisis behind and saw business expand more strongly than expected. Volumes...
02.08.2010
- Siegfried Holding signed a cooperation agreement with two companies concerning the supply of support functions. In the future, Bilfinger Berger Industrial Services will provide...
02.08.2010
- Capitalising on the general economic upturn, the The Linde Group has continued the positive trend seen in the first quarter into Q2. In the first half of 2010, the Group achieved...
