Keyword: chemical industry

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Purac, Perstorp in Partnership to Develop Caprolactone Lactide Co-product

14.03.2013 - Purac, a player in natural food preservation and biobased building blocks & chemicals, and Perstorp, a specialty chemicals company today announced a research and business...

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Borealis Acquires DEXPlastomers in Geleen

14.03.2013 - Borealis, a provider of innovative solutions in the fields of polyolefins, base chemicals and fertilizers, announced today that it has acquired DEXPlastomers in Geleen, The...

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Polysilicon Prices and Stable Chemical Business Shape Wacker's Expectations for 2013

14.03.2013 - Wacker Chemie closed 2012 with lower sales and earnings, as already announced. In its annual report released today, the Munich-based chemical Group recorded sales of €4.63 billion...

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Thai PTT Global, Pertamina Plan $5 Billion Indonesia Petchem Plant

13.03.2013 - Indonesia's state-owned oil and gas firm, Pertamina, has selected Thailand's PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC) as its partner to build a petrochemical complex in Indonesia with an...

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AkzoNobel, Solvay Establish Partnership on Renewable Solvents

12.03.2013 - Today international chemical group Solvay is announcing an agreement to significantly increase the usage of renewable raw materials (or biobased chemicals) within AkzoNobel...

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BASF Announces Organizational Changes

12.03.2013 - BASF is strengthening its regional organization in Asia Pacific and is appointing a new President to lead its Nutrition & Health division. Strengthening the Asia Pacific...

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Atotech, Case Western Reserve University Signed R&D Agreement

11.03.2013 - Several R&D agreements have been signed by Atotech, Germany and Case Western Reserve University to enter jointly the metallization chemistry research and material science...

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Singapore's Temasek to Buy Stake in Germany's Evonik

10.03.2013 - Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings will take a stake in Evonik Industries, two sources close to one of the German company's owners told Reuters. Temasek will spend more than...