24.03.2010
- Altana has signed an agreement to acquire the business of Aquaprint. The company, which is based in Oyten, Lower Saxony, Germany, primarily produces coatings for in-mold labels and...
23.03.2010
- Eastman Chemical Company has successfully completed the expansion of its Regalite hydrogenated hydrocarbon resin facility in Middelburg, The Netherlands. With this expansion, the...
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...
23.03.2010
- Lyondellbasell has named Bhavesh V. (Bob) Patel has been named senior vice president, Olefins and Polyolefins - Americas. He will be based in Houston, TX. "I'm looking forward to...
Parker domnick hunter - Many pharmaceutical preparations, in particular ophthalmic and topical products, contain low levels of preservatives to increase shelf life. Binding of these preservatives to...
22.03.2010
- Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca may launch production in Russia as it turns to emerging markets for growth amid stalling Western sales. "We are considering locating...
19.03.2010
- Mikhail S. Tswett, a Russian Botanist used a solvent for extracting compounds from leafs in the early 19th century. For the separation of the compounds he packed open glass columns...
18.03.2010
- Eastman Chemical said on Wednesday it will acquire Genovique Specialties in a deal that will increase its footprint in the growing market for specialty plasticizers. Financial...
17.03.2010
- Germany's Linde, the world's number two industrial gases producer, forecast higher sales and earnings this year, helped by cost cuts and improving demand. "The measures we have...
16.03.2010
- Chinese plans to broaden the list of medicines eligible for a rebate from July will benefit Western drugmakers such as AstraZeneca and Sanofi-Aventis, according to Morgan Stanley...
