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May 23, 2013
DuPont is expanding its microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) product lines through an extended agreement with Mingtai Chemical (Bade City, Taiwan), a leading manufacturer of MCC. The...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/DuPont-inks-MCC-deal_51692.html May 22, 2013
Novo A/S (Hellerup, Denmark), parent of pharmaceutical firm Novo Nordisk (Bagsvaerd, Denmark), has acquired Xellia Pharmaceuticals (Oslo) from private equity firm 3i (London) for an...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Denmarks-Novo-acquires-Xellia-Pharmaceuticals-in-$700-million-deal_52226.html May 21, 2013
Syngenta and DuPont say they have entered into technology licensing agreements that will broaden each company’s crop protection product portfolio and enable both to bring new...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Syngenta-DuPont-sign-fungicide-tech-agreement_52116.html May 21, 2013
The central theme of the latest BASF research conference, held recently at Ludwigshafen, was “Chemistry powers energy: Renewable generation, safe storage, and efficient transport and use,” relying on chemistry as an enabler....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/BASF-R-and-D-conference-Chemistry-powers-energy_52094.html May 21, 2013
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) and Amyris (Emeryville, CA) have agreed to a multiyear collaboration to jointly develop and commercialize a set of biobased fragrance...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/IFF-Amyris-sign-fragrance-deal_52068.html May 21, 2013
Solazyme (San Francisco) and AkzoNobel have entered into an agreement to develop ingredients for Akzo’s surfactants and coatings products using Solazyme’s algae-based...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/AkzoNobel-Solazyme-ink-oils-pact_52067.html May 21, 2013
Cobalt Technologies (Mountain View, CA) says it has partnered with two unnamed Asian companies for the development of biobased butadiene. The deal calls for the construction of a...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Cobalt-signs-biobased-butadiene-deal_52066.html May 21, 2013
Bio Plant Technologies (BPT; Boulder, CO) and GHP Biodiesel (Neumarkt i.d.Oberpfalz, Germany) are joining forces to establish a multifeed biodiesel plant that will consume used cooking...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Two-firms-jointly-develop-multifeed-biodiesel-plant-in-Colorado_52192.html May 20, 2013
The European Investment Bank (EIB; Luxembourg) has granted a €200-million ($256.7 million) loan to Repsol's (Madrid) R&D and innovation program, EIB and Repsol have announced...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/EIB-awards-&euro200-million-loan-to-Repsol-for-R-and-D-program_52170.html May 20, 2013
The government of Canada will invest in technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in oil sands by converting carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions into commercial products, the National...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Canadian-consortium-builds-pilot-plant-to-grow-algal-biomass-using-oil-sands-CO2-emissions_52168.html May 20, 2013
Industrial group UPM- Kymmene (Helsinki) has registered a court request with the Helsinki District Court to invalidate Neste Oil's (Espoo, Finland) biodiesel patent, alleging it does...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Finlands-UPM-and-Neste-Oil-in-court-dispute-over-biodiesel-patent_52167.html May 16, 2013
The European Commission has approved aid granted by the French government to Picardie Innovation en Végétal Enseignement Rechercher et Techologie (Pivert...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/EU-approves-state-aid-to-French-R-and-D-consortium-to-develop-third-generation-biorefineries_52044.html May 15, 2013
BASF says it has boosted its presence in the enzyme technology space, via three separate transactions. The company has identified the enzymes business as a key growth area to...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/BASF-boosts-its-footprint-in-enzyme-technologies_52019.html May 13, 2013
Merck KGaA (Darmstadt, Germany) is leading a consortium sponsored by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Bonn) to develop cobalt-based, dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC)...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Merck-KGaA-leads-international-consortium-to-develop-cobalt-based-dye-sensitized-solar-cells_51950.html May 12, 2013
The central theme of the latest BASF research conference, held recently in Ludwigshafen, was “Chemistry powers energy: Renewable generation, safe storage, and efficient transport...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/BASF-R-and-D-conference-Chemistry-powers-energy_51933.html May 10, 2013
ASIA'S MOVERS AND SHAKERS: Board members of petrochemical associations of (from l) Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, and India. Speakers and delegates...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/APIC-2013-Day-2-Diversification-and-new-technologies-could-counter-threat-from-low-cost-shale_51900.html May 2, 2013
Arkema has launched production of Rilsan T, a biobased nylon-10,10 processed from castor oil, at the company's production facility at Serquigny, France, the company has announced. The...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Arkema-launches-production-of-biobased-nylon-1010_51687.html May 1, 2013
Five researchers from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL; Washington) and a scientist from the Weizmann Institute of Israel (Rehovot, Israel) say they have discovered two...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/New-enzyme-research-could-result-in-less-expensive-biofuels-production_51633.html April 30, 2013
Solvay says it has decided to invest an undisclosed sum to build a production unit for the biobased nylon polymer PA6,10 at the company's site at Saint-Fons, France. The plant is...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Solvay-to-build-biobased-nylon-facility-in-France_51598.html April 30, 2013
University of Wisconsin–Madison (Madison, WI) chemists have identified an approach to using oxygen gas to convert lignin, a by-product of biofuel production, into a form...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/U-of-Wisconsin-Madison-researchers-identify-way-to-transform-biomass-waste-into-biobased-chemical-feedstock_51589.html |
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