Keyword: chemical industry
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03.10.2012
- Announced on July 16th this year, the project for the acquisition by the Arkema subsidiary Coatex of an acrylic additives and emulsions production site from Brazilian company...
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02.10.2012
- Concerns are mounting that REACH legislation leads to EU chemicals companies to forgo research and innovation to stay compliant, said then-Cefic President Giorgio Squinzi during...
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02.10.2012
- On October 1st, Azelis announced the sale of its international Composites business to Velox who has acquired this business in its entirety. As a result, Velox will take over and...
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02.10.2012
- U.S. farmers are using more hazardous pesticides to fight weeds and insects due largely to heavy adoption of genetically modified crop technologies that are sparking a rise of...
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01.10.2012
- As of October 1, Scott Thomson will assume the role of Senior Vice President in charge of BASF's Pharma Ingredients & Services business unit. Simultaneously, the company will be...
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01.10.2012
- Jan-Peter Sander (53) has been named Senior Vice President of BASF's business unit Personal Care Europe, and will take up the role on October 1, 2012. Prior to his appointment, he...
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01.10.2012
- Evonik Industries plans to increase the production capacity for 1-butene at its Marl site by 75,000 metric tons per year to a total capacity of 310,000 metric tons. Start-up is...
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30.09.2012
- Global diaper output is likely to take a hit from an increase in the price of acrylic acid after a chemical tank explosion at Nippon Shokubai's Himeji plant in Japan, a main...
