11.03.2015
- Wacker Chemie has confirmed market rumors that it may spin off or float its semiconductor subsidiary Siltronic. The Munich-based company said management has submitted to the...
10.03.2015
- Germany's Wacker Chemie is expanding its vinyl acetate-ethylene copolymer (VAE) dispersions production facilities by 85,000 t/y at its Calvert City, Kentucky site in the US. The...
05.03.2015
- Germany's Wacker Chemie is building a new 3,800 t/y plant for specialty monomers at its Burghausen site. The new €8 million unit will produce vinyl neodecanoate and vinyl laurate...
15.12.2014
- Wacker has reorganized its silicone distribution business in the Nordic countries. As of March 1, 2015, Lindberg & Lund Oy, a subsidiary of the Norwegian chemicals distributor...
25.11.2014
- The terms „process analytical chemistry" and „on-line monitoring" are often used synonymously. They are gaining increasing attention and importance in both industry and academia...
18.08.2014
- Since July 1, 2014, Luis López-Remón is heading the business unit Leather (LEA) of specialty chemicals company Lanxess. He succeeds Markus Eckert, who is now fully concentrating on...
30.07.2014
- CHEManager International asked Michael Sauer, Director Channel Strategy & Distribution, Europe, Celanese, and Dr. Jürgen Frisch, Head of Channel Management, Wacker Group, about the...
25.07.2014
- Germany's Wacker Chemie has opened a new logistics facility at its production site in Amtala, near Kolkata, India. Operated by Wacker Metroark Chemicals. (WMC), a joint venture...
