11.12.2009
- DB Schenker BTT, a subsidiary of DB Schenker Rail, agreed to intensify its cooperation in the chemicals transport segment with Transcontainer, the freight subsidiary of the Russian...
11.12.2009
- In the second quarter of 2009 the Bayer Group's businesses turned in a robust performance in a difficult environment. "The clear increase in sales and earnings at HealthCare was...
11.12.2009
- UAE firms Dana Gas and Crescent Petroleum said it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Yemen to build a "gas city" in the Arab state facing dire economic straits and a...
11.12.2009
- Japanese synthetic fibre maker Asahi Kasei Corp said it was considering building a plant in Saudi Arabia with other firms including Sabic to make products used in resin and acrylic...
11.12.2009
- Clariant announced it will build an ethoxylation plant in Dayabay, situated south of Guangzhou. The plant will be operational in early 2011 and will enable Clariant to meet...
11.12.2009
- Arkema announced the construction of a carbon nanotube (CNT) pilot production plant at its Mont site (France, Pyrénées-Atlantiques). The 400 ton/year plant, scheduled for startup...
11.12.2009
- Unnecessary animal tests will be avoided and costs to industry reduced as a result of a new clarification of the information requirements for manufacturers and importers of...
11.12.2009
- The European Association of Chemical Distributors (FECC) launched its new Ethical and Business Principles. The Principles are a voluntary initiative for chemical distribution...
11.12.2009
- On July 6 the new Regulation (EG) No. 470/2009 of the European Parliament came into force. The new provisions laid down in the new Regulation are expected to stimulate innovation...
11.12.2009
- The Solvay Group has recently announced the establishment of a new subsidiary, Solvay Energy. The Solvay Group has for years had a very proactive energy strategy which focuses on...