28.07.2011
- According to the latest Cefic Chemical Trends report, EU chemicals production continued to expand in April, up 2.9% over April 2010. The first four months of 2011 have been strong...
28.07.2011
- All Encompassing - A T.A. Cook survey is the first study to address the supply and demand ends for shutdown/turnaround (TAR) projects in the process industry and provides an all...
28.07.2011
- Record Year - Endress+Hauser can look back on a successful 2010: With about 8,600 employees worldwide, the company achieved a turnover of €1.3 billion. The company reported...
28.07.2011
- The industry federation Euro Chlor distributed its 2009-2010 annual report in April at its chlorine technology conference & exhibition under the title, "The spectre of substitution...
28.07.2011
- Evolving Technology - Most chemicals companies still are at an early stage in their adoption and usage of cloud computing, but the industry's structure and prevailing trends mean...
28.07.2011
- Hand In Hand - Compliance with regulations implemented to protect humans and the environment has been a top priority for chemical companies in Europe in the recent years. On the...
28.07.2011
- BASF posted second-quarter net income of €1.45 billion or €1.59 per share versus €1.18 billion or €1.29 per share last year. Adjusted earnings per share for the quarter increased...
25.07.2011
- Innovatus - The word innovation derives from the Latin innovare, an expression that dates back to 1540 and means "to renew or change." In other words, an innovation can be...
21.07.2011
- Lanxess has begun the expansion of its menthol facility at its Krefeld-Uerdingen site; the company said it will double its capacity. Completion of the project is scheduled for the...
20.07.2011
- Desirable Markets - The area of life sciences covers nutrition, health and wellness of animals and humans. As such, several segments of this industry are attractive to chemical...
