Keyword: Arkema

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Arkema Studies US Thiochemicals Expansion

08.06.2018 - Arkema is studying the doubling of thiochemicals capacity at its site in Beaumont, Texas, USA. The additional capacity would supply high value-added sulfur derivatives to Novus...

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Arkema Adds Japanese Adhesives

25.05.2018 - Arkema is boosting its presence in the Japanese adhesives market with the proposed acquisition of Nitta-Gelatin’s industrial business as well as the construction of a new plant...

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ChemSpec Europe 2018: Online Partnering Program Creates Smart Networking Opportunities

28.02.2018 - ChemSpec Europe 2018: The Fine and Specialty Chemicals exhibition, taking place 20 – 21 June 2018 at Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germany, is known for being a key marketplace for...

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Arkema Adding PA 12 Capacity in China

08.02.2018 - Complementing a major expansion project for bio-based polyamide 11, French chemical producer Arkema is widening its worldwide PA 12 production capacity in reaction to strong demand...

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Marc Schuller of Arkema Follows Ineos' Tom Crotty as new EPCA President

03.10.2017 - The European Petrochemical Association (EPCA) announced the name of its new president. Concluding the closing lunch session of the EPCA 51st Annual Meeting in Berlin, Tom Crotty...

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Kuraray to Buy Calgon Carbon for $1.1 Billion

26.09.2017 - Japanese chemicals, resins and fibers group Kuraray has reached agreement to buy US activated carbon company Calgon Carbon for $1.1 billion. Under terms of the deal, Kuraray will...

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Arkema to Hike US Fluoropolymer Capacity

21.09.2017 - Arkema is expanding capacity for its Kynar polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) in Calvert City, USA, by about 20%, with work set to start in mid-2018. A start-up date and capacity...

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Texas Rescue Workers Sue Arkema

11.09.2017 - Seven rescue workers in Texas are suing Arkema for $1 million, alleging the French chemical producer was unprepared for the flooding that engulfed its organic peroxides plant at...