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Solvay and Anthea in Cathecol JV

04.12.2019 - Belgian chemicals and plastics producer Solvay is teaming up with Indian specialty chemicals producer Anthea in a new joint venture dedicated to the supply of catechol derivatives...

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DSM Names Two new Chief Executives

04.12.2019 - In an unusual development, in particular for this industry, Dutch chemicals and plastics producer DSM will have two chief executives from Feb. 15, 2020. At the same time, it will...

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German Chemical Producers Target Climate Neutrality

04.12.2019 - The European Parliament has voted to declare an EU-wide climate emergency as a symbolic gesture toward stepping up pressure on the European Commission’s new leadership that took...

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Asbestos Warning at Still-Burning TPC Plant

03.12.2019 - A so-called Unified Command, consisting of representatives of local, state and federal authorities in the US, continues to monitor and fight a major chemical fire at TPC Group in...

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Ellen Kullman to Head California 3D Start-up

03.12.2019 - Ellen Kullman, who headed US chemical conglomerate DuPont from 2009 to 2015, has been appointed president and CEO of Carbon, a Redwood City, California-based 3D printing specialist...

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Lanxess to Buy Brazilian Biocide Producer

03.12.2019 - Germany’s Lanxess has agreed to acquire Jarinu, São Paulo, Brazil-based biocide producer Itibanyl Produtos Especiais (IPEL) for an undisclosed sum. Subject to approval by the...

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Solvay to Double PVDF Output in China

02.12.2019 - Solvay has announced plans to more than double output capability for its Solef-brand high performance polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) plant in Changsu, China. The expanded capacity...

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Bayer Completes Sale of Currenta Stake

02.12.2019 - Bayer has completed the sale of its 60% stake in chemical park operator and site services provider Currenta to funds managed by Australia-based Macquarie Infrastructure and Real...