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Eni and SK Capital Scrap Versalis Deal

23.06.2016 - Italian state-owned oil, gas and petrochemicals group Eni and US private equity company SK Capital have broken off talks over the sale of a majority stake in Eni’s chemicals and...

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Henkel Opens Composite Lab in Heidelberg

22.06.2016 - German consumer chemicals producer Henkel has opened its new test facility for automotive composites in Heidelberg, Germany. The Composites Lab is focused on helping automotive...

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Talke Wins Unipetrol PE Logistics Contract

22.06.2016 - Germany’s Talke has won a contract to build a logistics facility for Unipetrol in Litvinov, Czech Republic, to cater for the additional volumes from the new PE plant being built at...

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Covestro Inaugurates CO2-to-Polyols Plant

22.06.2016 - German engineering plastics producer Covestro has inaugurated its new CO2-to-polyols plant at Dormagen, Germany. The facility that cost €15 million to build will produce 5,000 t of...

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Brexit Debate Shifts in Part to the Environment

21.06.2016 - Now that business has largely expounded is position, the debate over a possible UK exit from the EU seems to have shifted its focus to the environment. David Baldock, director of...

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Grillo Finds New Route to Methanesulfonic Acid

21.06.2016 - Germany’s Grillo-Werke has achieved what it calls a “breakthrough” in the activation of methane, after years of intensive research succeeding in converting it to high-purity...

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Bayer may Sell Radiology Business

20.06.2016 - As it continues to pursue the acquisition of Monsanto for $62 billion, or possibly more, Germany’s Bayer is seen as potentially exploring a sale of its radiology supplies unit...

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India to Improve Chemical Workers’ Training

20.06.2016 - The Indian government plans to consider establishing a Central Institute of Chemical Engineering and Technology (CICET) to train future industry employees, Ananth Kumar, India’s...