Keyword: Ineos

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Worker Dies at Ineos Nitrile Texas Plant

12.06.2015 - A 21-year-old worker at an Ineos Nitriles plant in Green Lake, Texas, died on June 10 from exposure to cyanide. The man identified as James Wade Gutierrez was employed by an Ineos...

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European Ethylene Oxide Crisis Worsens

12.06.2015 - The crisis in the European market for ethylene oxide (EO) is becoming increasingly worse. On June 11, Ineos declared force majeure covering all of Europe for the chemical used in...

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EU Approves Ineos-Solvay JV Inovyn

10.06.2015 - The European Commission has given its final approval to the merger of the Ineos and Solvay vinyls activities into a 50:50 joint venture called Inovyn. With headquarters in London...

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European Plastics Market Struggles with Supply Shortage

08.06.2015 - Until recently, most chemical players outside the petrochemicals segment may have taken scant notice of the vast upheaval sweeping the upstream petrochemical and plastics...

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Ineos Completes Buy of Fracking Permits from IGas

13.05.2015 - Swiss-based petrochemicals mammoth Ineos has completed its planned purchase of shale gas exploration permits in England and Scotland from IGas and now claims to be the UK's third...

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Ineos' Ratcliffe Suing Former Partner MacLean

12.04.2015 - A feud between Ineos chairman Jim Ratcliffe and former business partner Calum MacLean has taken a dramatic turn, with Ratcliffe now suing his Ineos co-founder and former righthand...

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Ineos Integrates its North American ABS Business

13.03.2015 - Ineos is integrating its North American ABS business into Styrolution, the former joint venture with BASF, of which it recently acquired full control. The Swiss-based group said...

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Ineos Plans to Buy More UK Shale Gas Licences

11.03.2015 - Ineos has announced plans to acquire a 50% interest in seven IGas shale gas licences, known as the Bowland licences, in northwestern England. With the deal, the olefins and...