30.03.2010
- Germany's Linde Group announced it will build a facility in South Korea to produce high-purity hydrogen gas used for light-emitting diodes (LEDs) at an investment of $30 million...
29.03.2010
- Scientists in Wisconsin are reporting discovery of a way to lower the cost of converting wood, corn stalks and leaves, switch grass, and other non-food biomass materials into...
25.03.2010
- Agribusiness giant Cargill threatened to delist Indonesian palm oil firm Sinar Mas as a supplier if it fails to address allegations of illegal logging lodged by Greenpeace, a...
25.03.2010
- Bankrupt U.S. chemicals maker Chemtura and its creditors are fighting claims from a California public interest group that says it is owed $9 billion to compensate the public for...
24.03.2010
- Surviving the Downturn - The chemical industry has experienced one of the worst economic downturns in history - and it is a fact that the logistics costs in the chemical industry...
24.03.2010
- Unfortunately, chemical supply chains are better compared with a sluggish container ship than an agile bark: Apart from experience and foresight, their navigation requires state-of...
24.03.2010
- Balance Act - In this economy, cash is king, and much emphasis has been placed on inventory reductions. In many cases, management has issued inventory goals that seem impossible to...
23.03.2010
- Drugmakers Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline signed a landmark 10-year deal on Tuesday to supply 60 million doses a year of cut-price pneumococcal vaccines to developing nations. The deal...
23.03.2010
- In the coming weeks, the capacity expansion program for chlorotoluenes, cresols and their derivatives that Lanxess announced in late October 2008 will reach completion, the company...
22.03.2010
- Israel Chemicals (ICL) said on Monday that it has signed new potash supply contracts in India, for the second time in less than a week. ICL, the world's sixth-largest maker of...
