30.04.2012
- Chemical maker LyondellBasell Industries's quarterly revenue missed Wall Street's expectations and profit was drained by high supply costs in Europe and Asia, sending shares down 6...
24.04.2012
- Celanese said that its quarterly profit rose 29% due to strong sales of chemicals used to make glues and fibers. For the first quarter, the company posted net income of $183...
24.04.2012
- Chemicals and plastics firm Solvay said trading picked up over the first quarter and forecast profits should rise by half in four years as it focuses on better performing divisions...
24.04.2012
- A new biotech corn developed by Dow AgroSciences could answer the prayers of U.S. farmers plagued by a fierce epidemic of super-weeds. Or it could trigger a flood of dangerous...
19.04.2012
- Chemical maker PPG Industries posted a better-than-expected first-quarter profit on strong sales of paints and coatings. The company posted net income of $13 million, or 8 cents...
19.04.2012
- BASF India will invest €150 million to set up a new chemical production site at the Dahej Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Region (PCPIR), located on the west...
18.04.2012
- Cheap natural gas from North American shale developments and growth in Latin American markets likely helped U.S. chemical makers offset weak first-quarter demand from Europe, which...
