31.07.2013
- U.S. chemical giant Dow Chemical saw adjusted EBITDA gain nearly 9% year-on-year to $ 2.1 billion in Q2 2013, thanks mainly to strong business in the Agricultural Science and...
26.07.2013
- Styron Europe, part of the former Dow Chemical styrenics activities spun off in 2010 and subsequently sold to private equity, is selling its European expandable polystyrene (EPS)...
24.07.2013
- DuPont plans to exit its once-lucrative paint pigments business to focus on a thriving agricultural unit better equipped to shield the biggest U.S. chemicals maker from market...
08.07.2013
- Qatar Petrochemical Company (Qapco) is lining up technology for the Al Sejeel petrochemical and commodity plastics production complex it is building at Ras Laffan, Qatar, and set...
03.07.2013
- Ineos Oligomers has announced plans to build a new plant for linear alpha olefins (LAO) on the U.S. Gulf coast. Set to start up in 2016, the facility will have initial capacity of...
15.06.2013
- The unapproved genetically modified wheat that was discovered sprouting in Oregon appears to have been "a single isolated incident," U.S. agricultural officials said on Friday in...
10.06.2013
- European Union governments failed to agree on Monday whether to approve three genetically modified maize varieties for use in food and feed, the European Commission said. The...
30.05.2013
- A strain of genetically engineered wheat never approved for sale or consumption was found sprouting on a farm in Oregon, the U.S. government said on Wednesday, and grain traders...
