06.07.2011
- An oil leak last month from China's largest offshore oilfield was the fault of the field's operator ConocoPhillips and the U.S. firm will take the blame for the accident, the China...
30.06.2011
- Belarusian Potash Company, the joint venture trader of Russia's Uralkali , has agreed to a second half potash deliveries contract with major Chinese fertilizer importers at prices...
30.05.2011
- Working Together - Carrying out research and development (R&D) in China is now widely established among chemical multinational companies. Dr. Kai Pflug of Management Consulting -...
11.05.2011
- Boom Region - In 2011, the markets for bio-based materials are continuing to develop dynamically (with annual growth rates of 15-30 %). It is estimated that a global production...
14.04.2011
- Tony Scott credits Hovione CEO Guy Villax with coining the phrase, "saints and sinners" when referring to the notoriously uneven playing field in the world of API and excipient...
14.04.2011
- Stiff Competition - When looking at China, the competition between domestic companies and multinationals has so far largely been one between cost and customer relationship...
28.03.2011
- BASF said it will build a 400,000 metric tons per year MDI (diphenylmethane diisocyanate) project in Chongqing, China. The investment will total €860 million. The facility, which...
23.03.2011
- China's Yanzhou Coal Mining Co and India's Aditya Birla group are among parties preparing to submit second-round bids for Australian coal miner Whitehaven Coal which is seeking...
