Keyword: chemical industry
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27.12.2012
- Chemicals company Clariant has agreed to sell three units to U.S. private equity firm SK Capital for 502 million Swiss francs ($550 million) in a boost to plans to move away from...
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25.12.2012
- Japan's Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corp will acquire Qualicaps from U.S.-based Carlyle Group, a person familiar with the matter said on Tuesday, rewarding the buyout firm's...
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18.12.2012
- Solvay today announced its decision to proceed with the optimization of its global industrial Soda Ash footprint. The Group's strategic intent is to reinforce its positioning by...
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18.12.2012
- Today, BASF is opening a state-of-the-art production site for customer specific antioxidant blends (CSB) in the Kingdom of Bahrain. This is the largest facility of this kind...
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14.12.2012
- AkzoNobel today announced the divestment of its North American Decorative Paints business to PPG Industries, for the value of $1.05 billion. In 2011, the North American Decorative...
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14.12.2012
- Wacker Chemie officially opened its new company headquarters for the Greater China region (Mainland China and Taiwan) in Shanghai today. The new Shanghai Center, which occupies...
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14.12.2012
- IChemE is backing a UK government decision to lift an embargo on hydraulic fracturing (better known as fracking) after creating new regulations that it says will reduce the chance...
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14.12.2012
- In order to strengthen its manufacturing capability for textile chemicals, DyStar plans to transfer the production from its plant in Hangzhou to the multi-purpose manufacturing...
