09.12.2011
- Chinese Overview - Throughout the year 2011, we covered several aspects of the chemical industry in China, ranging from R&D cooperation to strategy development and the tendency of...
06.12.2011
- Sales to China by Denmark's Novo Nordisk, the world's biggest supplier of insulin, are set to bounce back after a one-off fall in the third quarter, the Danish drugmaker's chief...
28.11.2011
- China Petroleum and Chemical Corp (Sinopec), China's top oil refiner, will delay the startup of a new 160,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) crude oil unit at its Jinling refinery until June...
23.11.2011
- Sibur, Eastern Europe and Russia's largest petrochemical company, is feeling the pinch from a sharp decline in global prices for its synthetic rubber and polymers, brought about by...
21.11.2011
- AkzoNobel said it will invest €45 million in a new dicumyl peroxide (DCP) plant at its Ningbo multi-site in China to meet a growing local, regional and global demand. Widely used...
15.11.2011
- China's central planning agency has fined two middlemen for attempting to control the market for a drug compound, and thereby driving up the cost to make a blood pressure medicine...
15.11.2011
- Oil and water may not mix, but managing water — moving it, filtering it, recycling it and ultimately exhausting it — is one of the fastest growing sectors of the oil and gas...
14.11.2011
- Chinese oil giant Sinopec said on Friday it will pay $3.5 billion for a 30% stake in the Brazil unit of Portugal's Galp, extending China's drive to secure access to energy for its...