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Chlor-Alkali Strives to Stay Competitive

30.07.2014 - For Europe's chlor-alkali industry, reduction of its rising production costs, especially energy costs, is now a pressing priority. This is not only because of the sector's low...

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A Growing Base for Business

29.07.2014 - In 2010, the Swiss specialty chemicals group Clariant decided to transform its 37-hectare company premises in Muttenz into a chemical park. Besides the existing buildings, which...

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Cytec and Dralon in Carbon Fiber Collaboration

14.07.2014 - US-based Cytec Industries has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with German manufacturer of acrylic fibers Dralon to explore and develop large-tow industrial grade carbon...

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Bayer, Syngenta, Seeking Neonicotinoid Niches

14.07.2014 - Bayer CropScience is seeking approval from the EU's Chemicals Regulation Directorate (CRD) for use of its foliar neonicotinoid insecticide Biscaya in niche applications this autumn...

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Bayer to Keep Acquired Non-drug Merck Brands

04.07.2014 - Bayer HealthCare said it plans to keep consumer brands such as Dr. Scholl's and Coppertone it picked up in its $14 billion buy of US Merck's non-prescription drugs business in May...

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Bayer CropScience in $29.6 Million Global Seeds HQ Expansion

02.07.2014 - Bayer CropScience plans to invest $29.6 million in the expansion of its North American and global Seeds headquarters in Research Triangle Park (RTP), North Carolina. The new...

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Bayer Consolidates Polycarbonate Sheet Business

01.07.2014 - Global overcapacity and slack demand are leading Bayer MaterialScience (BMS) to consolidate its polycarbonate (PC) sheet business. In the latest move, the company has announced...

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US Shale Spurs Record Foreign Chemical Investment

30.06.2014 - Chemical producers around the globe plan to invest as much as $72 billion in new US production facilities to take advantage of cheap shale gas-derived feedstock, says a report by...