18.12.2012
- Today, BASF is opening a state-of-the-art production site for customer specific antioxidant blends (CSB) in the Kingdom of Bahrain. This is the largest facility of this kind...
18.12.2012
- Aesica, the global contract manufacturing organisation (CMO), announces its second major innovation board partnership following the recent annual Genesis conference, a famed hotbed...
18.12.2012
- In July 2012, the Klesch group acquired Arkema's vinyl products which now constitute Kem One, a new fully integrated company in the vinyl sector. The company employs 2,600 people...
14.12.2012
- AkzoNobel today announced the divestment of its North American Decorative Paints business to PPG Industries, for the value of $1.05 billion. In 2011, the North American Decorative...
14.12.2012
- Wacker Chemie officially opened its new company headquarters for the Greater China region (Mainland China and Taiwan) in Shanghai today. The new Shanghai Center, which occupies...
14.12.2012
- In order to strengthen its manufacturing capability for textile chemicals, DyStar plans to transfer the production from its plant in Hangzhou to the multi-purpose manufacturing...
14.12.2012
- When the Price is Right - Pressure on margins, strong competition and high quality expectations of customers are typical determinants in the chemical industry. The Chemical Monitor...
14.12.2012
- Companies in the chemical sector have to face a breath-taking list of business pressures today. Worries around the continuous volatility of raw material costs and increasing...
14.12.2012
- The three Chempark sites in Germany's Rhineland region can look back on 100 years of tradition as successful research and production locations in the chemical industry, and as...
14.12.2012
- The active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) market in the Americas was worth a staggering $46 billion in 2011, with North America accounting for over 88% of it. But thanks to...