23.02.2013
- Clariant has officially opened its new AMPS polymers plant for production of specialty polysulfonates at its strategic global facility in Tarragona, Spain. The new plant is the...
21.02.2013
- Dow Chemical on Wednesday was ordered by a federal jury to pay $400 million in a price-fixing case over chemicals used to make a wide range of foam products found in cars...
20.02.2013
- The new chief executive of AkzoNobel said on Wednesday the Dutch paints and chemicals group would speed up cost-cutting and focus on improving returns and cash generation over the...
16.02.2013
- U.S. chemical companies, already riding a wave of lower production costs because of the United States' natural gas boom, see additional gains from proposed U.S. trade deals with...
14.02.2013
- Solvay today announced it will invest €75 million to build a new 85,000 ton per year Highly Dispersible Silica (HDS) plant in Włocławek, Poland. Combined with a further capacity...
14.02.2013
- Upon rehabilitation completion in February 2013, HaloPolymer saw the starting of R-14 manufacturing, which allowed practical doubling of volume of the finished product output...
12.02.2013
- Brazil's big sugarcane mills have begun to invest in ethanol production again, after licking their wounds from years of slim margins, as an expanding crop and favorable government...
11.02.2013
- Wacker Chemie has stopped the short-time work schedule introduced at Burghausen's polysilicon facilities back in early October 2012. The Munich-based chemical company took this...
