18.10.2011
- AkzoNobel has completed its acquisition of more than 95% of the shares of coatings manufacturer Schramm Holding. Based in Germany and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange...
30.09.2011
- The Supervisory Board of Linde has appointed Thomas Blades (55) as a new member of the Executive Board. Blades succeeds J. Kent Masters (51), who steps down today from the Linde...
23.09.2011
- Momentive Performance Materials Quartz & Ceramics business today kicked off an expansion of its specialty quartz production facility in Geesthacht, Germany, with a ceremony...
15.09.2011
- GE Healthcare, the health business of General Electric Thursday said it is planning to dedicate $1 billion of its total R&D budget over the next five years to expand its advanced...
07.09.2011
- Realizing Potential -The production of bio-based chemicals and materials can create tens of thousands of new green jobs, increase resource efficiency and make a considerable...
06.09.2011
- Oil and gas account for more than half of all primary energy consumed globally. The sheer volume of oil and gas consumed means that these fuels will continue to feed a large share...
31.08.2011
- Shaping The Industry - The global chemicals sector was once again on solid ground as the first half of 2011 wrapped up. Revenue has been stronger due to higher prices, a result of...
18.08.2011
- The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $15 million to Linde for the advancement of carbon capture technologies. Linde is building a pilot plant in Wilsonville, Ala., which will...