07.04.2010
- Akzo Nobel's integration activities following the acquisition of ICI have reached a significant landmark with the ICI India business now officially known as Akzo Nobel India...
06.04.2010
- State oil giant Saudi Aramco and U.S. firm Dow Chemical have decided to relocate their planned giant petrochemical complex to Jubail, industry sources said on Thursday. The $20...
06.04.2010
- Airgas on Thursday repeated its view that a $5.1 billion hostile bid by Air ProductsAir "grossly undervalues" the company, after larger rival Air Products earlier extended its...
06.04.2010
- Saudi Basic Industries (Sabic) said it started on April 1 commercial production at a 2.8 million ton expansion of a petrochemical joint-venture with Japanese partners including...
Prosonix Ltd. - Prosonix has announced the successful scale up of UMAX, its new particle engineering technology that is set to revolutionize respiratory medicine. The scaleup has now been...
01.04.2010
- Global specialty chemicals supplier Cognis has signed an agreement that it intends to sell its UV acrylates business to IGM Resins, based in Waalwijk, The Netherlands. The UV...
01.04.2010
- Sept. 15, 2008, was probably not the best day to spend billions of dollars. On that day, Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, sending the global economy into a tailspin and...
01.04.2010
- Lyondell Chemical has reached a settlement worth about $250 million with the U.S. and various state governments to resolve a slew of environmental claims and liabilities, and is...
01.04.2010
- Dow Chemical Chief Executive Andrew Liveris' total compensation jumped 16% for 2009, when the chemical maker bought rival Rohm & Haas and its stock nearly doubled, according to...
01.04.2010
- The U.S. Department of Justice said on Wednesday that Honeywell International will pay to clean up the former tar plant at the Allied Chemical and Ironton Coke Superfund Site in...