Keyword: Batteries

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Battery Material Producers Remain Optimistic

06.08.2013 - Technology - Companies developing and producing chemicals for the large battery market are remaining bullish about its prospects despite its spectacular failure so far to live up...

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BASF Shifts R&D Focus

29.07.2013 - Technology - After announcing the framework of a new R&D strategy in the spring of last year, BASF is beginning to reveal in detail just how it is affecting its research operations...

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BASF to Open R&D Center for Battery Materials in Japan

27.02.2013 - BASF will open a new Research and Development Laboratory and an Application Technology Center for Battery Materials in Amagasaki, Japan. The facilities will be fully operational by...

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Arkema, Oxis Partner to Develop the Next Generation of Battery Technology

09.01.2013 - Oxis Energy, a company that specialises in the design, development and commercial production of Polymer Lithium Sulfur cells battery technology, and Arkema, a global leading...

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BASF Celebrates Opening of Battery Materials Production Plant in Elyria, Ohio

13.11.2012 - BASF today celebrated the grand opening of its new cathode materials production plant in Elyria, Ohio. The materials manufactured at the Elyria plant will be used by BASF's...

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Dow Chemical to Take Q4 Charge of up to $1.1 Billion

30.10.2012 - Dow Chemical will take a fourth-quarter charge of as much as $1.1 billion related to last week's announcement that it will close 20 plants, write down the value of its lithium ion...

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Solvay to Supply Bolloré Group with Lithium Salt for LMP Batteries

30.08.2012 - Solvay announced today that its Global Business Unit Aroma Performance will supply two Bolloré Group affiliates, Batscap and BatHium Canada, with specialty Lithium Salt grades...

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The Long Way Back

19.07.2012 - Business in Great Britain - Since 2008, the UK chemical industry has gone through one of the biggest downturns in production of all the world's leading producers of chemicals. Now...