02.09.2013
- Getting Serious About Pollution? - According to a report by the World Health Organization, seven of the 10 most polluted cities in the world are in China. Depending on the method...
02.09.2013
- Belgium's Solvay and Saudi Arabia's Sadara Chemical Company have established a joint venture to produce hydrogen peroxide in Saudi Arabia. A new 300,000 t/y facility planned to...
06.08.2013
- Technology - Companies developing and producing chemicals for the large battery market are remaining bullish about its prospects despite its spectacular failure so far to live up...
02.08.2013
- Germany's Evonik said it would step up cost cutting measures and slash its investment budget as it became the latest specialty chemicals maker to caution investors about its...
28.06.2013
- Solvay Specialty Polymers, the high-performance plastics subsidiary of Belgian chemical producer Solvay, has brought on stream a new €21 million production facility for its...
28.05.2013
- Ups and Downs of Today's Economy - What sort of road lies ahead for the chemical distribution industry in Europe? In the short run it will be determined by the current...
07.05.2013
- Belgium's Solvay took a first step towards casting off its PVC business by agreeing a joint venture with privately-hold Ineos, which will ultimately take full control of the unit...
16.04.2013
- Solvay announces today that it will build a large-scale alkoxylation facility in Singapore which is expected to start operations by 2015. The facility will be connected to Shell's...
