Keyword: Wacker

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A Gas Future for Petrochemicals?

25.10.2012 - Technology - Growing chemicals demand from Asia and the need to reduce exposure to fluctuating oil prices continue to drive petrochemicals expansion in the Middle East. In the past...

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Wacker to Built New Dispersions Plant in South Korea

24.09.2012 - Wacker Chemie is expanding its production capacity in South Korea for vinyl acetateethylene copolymer (VAE) dispersions. The Munich-based chemical group is constructing a new plant...

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DKSH, Wacker Start Strategic Partnership

17.09.2012 - DKSH, a Market Expansion Services Group with a focus on Asia, and Wacker, the Munich-based chemical company have entered into a strategic regional partnership covering the whole of...

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Wacker's Sales and Earnings Grow in Q2 2012

25.07.2012 - Wacker Chemie continued to grow its business volume during the second quarter of 2012 thanks to good customer demand outside Europe. Sales and earnings at the Munich-based chemical...

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Wacker Honors Researchers for Novel Dispersion

12.07.2012 - Wacker Chemie bestowed this year's Alexander Wacker Innovation Award on Christian Daniels, John Boylan and Bruce Gruber. The Wacker researchers have developed two novel dispersions...

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Wacker Chemie Warns on Profits as Silicon Prices Slump

15.03.2012 - Wacker Chemie, the world's No.2 maker of polysilicon, slashed its dividend and provided a gloomy outlook for this year, saying a fall in polysilicon price from a year ago would...

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Wacker Expands Polymer Site in China

12.03.2012 - Wacker Chemie is expanding its Chinese polymer activities by investing around €40 million in building two new production facilities at its Nanjing site. As announced by the Munich...

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Wacker Expands Polymer Site in China, Builds 2 New Production Facilities

12.03.2012 - Wacker Chemie said it is expanding its Chinese polymer activities by investing around €40 million in building two new production facilities at its Nanjing site. The company said it...