04.07.2012
- India's Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corp has put on hold a planned $350 million ammonium nitrate manufacturing project in Australia, a company executive said, citing...
04.07.2012
- BASF announced its acquisition of ITWC, based in Malcom, Iowa. ITWC specializes in cast elastomer polyurethane systems and polyester polyols. Financial details of the transaction...
29.06.2012
- Poland is still opposed to Acron's bid for the country's No.1 chemicals maker Azoty Tarnow, despite the Russian group's readiness to raise its 1.5 billion zloty ($434 million)...
28.06.2012
- Arkema announces a major project for the development of its Kynar PVDF business in Europe. Over €70 million are to be invested into the Pierre-Bénite site in France, in particular...
28.06.2012
- AkzoNobel Industrial Chemicals will apply a unique caustic soda evaporation system to its new membrane electrolysis plant at the Industry Park Höchst in Frankfurt, Germany. The...
26.06.2012
- EU chemicals production recorded a 1.9% decrease in the first four months of 2012 compared with the same period in 2011, according to the latest Cefic Chemicals Trends Report...
16.06.2012
- A dramatic buildup in North American potash inventories is largely due to a lack of sales to India, but the situation will not last long term, the CEO of Agrium said on Friday...
15.06.2012
- The fertilizer industry has been the best share performer over the past five years, and biofuels industry shares performed worst during the same period of time according to the...