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AkzoNobel Wins European Responsible Care Award

09.10.2012 - AkzoNobel has won this year's European Responsible Care award, just weeks after being ranked top of the Chemicals supersector in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index. Awarded by the...

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TPC Group Gets Higher Buyout Offer from Innospec

08.10.2012 - Chemicals maker TPC Group on Monday said it received a buyout proposal from Innospec worth as much as $721 million, topping an offer from two private equity firms made in August...

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BASF to Launch Fine Chemical Catalysts Production Line in Mangalore, India

08.10.2012 - BASF will launch a production line for precious metal-based fine chemical catalysts at the company's manufacturing site in Mangalore, India. These catalysts are important for the...

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Arkema, CJ Start of Construction of Bio-Methionine and Thiochemicals Complex in Malaysia

08.10.2012 - On October 6th 2012 CJ and Arkema celebrated the Ground Breaking Ceremony of their project in Kerteh, in the State of Terengganu in Malaysia. After several years of studies, the...

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Ineos, Accsys Form Tricoya JV

08.10.2012 - Ineos Technologies and Accsys Technologies have formed a 50:50 joint venture to further develop and commercialise Tricoya technology on a world wide basis. The new business will...

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Abend New CEO at Kolb

08.10.2012 - Effective 1 October 2012, Dr. Sven Abend took over the role as CEO with Kolb. He is replacing Peter Wilkes. Sven Abend joined Kolb in 2010 as Business Manager for one of the...

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Univar, Tate & Lyle SugarsAnnounce Pan-European Distribution Agreement

06.10.2012 - Univar, a global chemical distributor, announced today it has entered into an agreement with Tate & Lyle Sugars, who are part of the same group as Domino Foods, to distribute a...

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BASF, CSM Establish 50-50 joint Venture for Biobased Succinic Acid

06.10.2012 - BASF and Purac, a subsidiary of CSM, are establishing a joint venture for the production and sale of biobased succinic acid. The company will be named Succinity and will be...