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Huntsman Acquires Turkish Polyurethanes Systems Company

03.01.2012 - Huntsman has acquired EMA Kimya Sistemleri Sanayi ve Ticaret, an MDI-based polyurethanes systems house in Istanbul, Turkey. As a result of the deal, EMA will become part of...

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Exxon Plans To Merge Fuels, Lubricants Divisions

22.12.2011 - Exxon Mobil plans to merge two of its products divisions, a sign of the times for big oil companies, which generally are sharpening their corporate focus on the growing challenges...

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Wacker Closes Japanese Semiconductor Wafer Production

09.12.2011 - Siltronic, Wacker Chemie's semiconductor division, has announced its intention to streamline its 200 mm wafer production capacities. As a result, Siltronic plans to close its...

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AkzoNobel Completes Acquisition Of Korean SSCP's Coatings Activities

06.12.2011 - AkzoNobel has completed its acquisition of the coatings business of Korean SSCP. SSCP has a strong position in the Korean mobile phone market and also supplies coatings to the...

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Arkema Sells Vinyl Unit To Klesch Group

28.11.2011 - Arkema is offloading its loss-making vinyl division to Switzerland's Klesch Group, as it refocuses on products that are less sensitive to volatility in raw material prices and the...

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Mexichem Makes Offer For Dutch Pipe Firm Wavin

23.11.2011 - Dutch pipe company Wavin said on Tuesday it had received a takeover offer from Mexico-based Mexichem, which also makes plastic pipe systems, sending its shares up more than 60%...

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India's Piramal to Boost Financial Business

22.11.2011 - Diversified Indian conglomerate Piramal Group plans to lend up to $193 million to real estate projects in the current fiscal year to March as it focuses on building its newly...

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Kemira Sells Galvatek to Folmer Equity Fund

18.10.2011 - Kemira has sold Oy Galvatek to Finnish capital investment company Folmer. Galvatek's services include planning surface and waste water treatment plants, project management and...