Keyword: raw materials

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Covestro Expands Coating Raw Materials

11.07.2016 - German engineering plastics producer Covestro, which has a sideline in coatings raw materials, has expanded production of HDI, an important feedstock for its coatings portfolio, in...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

New Challenges Demand New Processes

08.06.2015 - Despite their innate conservatism, the chemical, pharmaceutical, oil and gas industries are always looking for new products that are more effective than those they replace, or...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

New Openings for Oil and Gas Chemicals

05.06.2015 - The outlook for producers of chemicals used in the exploration and production of oil and gas has not been promising after the crash in oil prices in the second half of 2014...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Distribution in the Middle East

29.04.2015 - The Gulf area of the Middle East offers opportunities for international chemical distributors because of its strong economic growth derived from oil wealth. But many multinational...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Oxea Presents Product Innovations for the Paint and Coatings Industry

08.04.2015 - Oxea will present its extensive product portfolio for the paint and coatings industry at this year's European Coatings Show (ECS), April 21 to 23, in Nuremberg, Germany. Experts...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

New Approach to Sustainable Innovation

03.06.2013 - Specialty Chemicals - Clariant has announced a new approach to sustainable innovation. The EcoTain life cycle and label is driven by the specialty chemical company's commitment to...

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Chinese Risk Management

19.11.2012 - No Risk, No Fun - It is frequently believed that Chinese chemical companies are not actively managing their business risks. While it is true that these companies tend not to have a...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

M&A in the Chemicals & Materials Sector in the First Half of 2012

25.09.2012 - Mergers & Acquisitions - Recently, Squire Sanders commissioned a report from their partners at Mergermarket on mergers and acquisitions activity in the chemicals and industrials...