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October 11, 2011
Arkema has announced plans to invest €10 million ($13.6 million) in an R&D center at its Changshu, China manufacturing complex and says it is studying plans for a world scale...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Arkema-Invests-in-R-and-D-Center-at-Changshu-May-Build-MMA-Unit-in-Asia-update_38219.html October 10, 2011
Dow Chemical says it has signed an agreement with Haier Group (Qingdao, Shandong Province, China), a multinational home appliances and consumer electronics company, to establish the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Dow-and-Haier-Establish-Laboratory-in-China_38181.html October 7, 2011
This Week on CW: At EPCA 2011 this week in Berlin, attendees discussed a fall in petrochemical demand, though they said 2011 is still expected to be a good year for the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Oct-7_38178.html October 7, 2011
Neil Hawkins, Dow Chemical's v.p./sustainability and environment, health and safety for Dow Chemical in an opinion piece this week for CW explains how collaboration in R&D is no...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/CWs-Weekly-Innovation-News-Round-up-Oct-7_38163.html October 7, 2011
Researchers from the U.K. Universities of Durham (Durham) and Leeds (Leeds) have developed a model that can be used as a high tech recipe book for making the perfect plastic for a...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/U-K-Researchers-Take-out-Trial-and-Error-of-Developing-Novel-Plastic-Compounds_38160.html October 7, 2011
Neil Hawkins, v.p./sustainability and environment, health & safety, for Dow Chemical explains how the company is developing collaborations as part of its strategy to advance scientific research....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Solving-Global-Challenges-through-Collaboration-with-Tomorrows-Leaders_38158.html October 6, 2011
DuPont has started up a $500-million Kevlar para-aramid fiber plant in Cooper River, SC, the company says. The plant will begin supply customers at the end of the year. The plant, combined with a $50 million expansion at an existing Richmond, VA facility, increases global Kevlar capacity by 25%....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/DuPont-Starts-Up-$500-Million-Kevlar-Plant_38070.html October 6, 2011
Environmentally friendly and sustainable solutions are key to Evonik's product development strategy. Evonik says it has begun construction of two innovation centers at its Essen...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Evonik-Expands-R-and-D-Capabilities_37769.html October 5, 2011
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has chosen to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2011 to Daniel Shechtman, 70, from Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (Haifa, Israel)...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Israeli-Awarded-2011-Nobel-Prize-for-Chemistry-for-Discovering-Quasicrystals_38044.html October 3, 2011
DSM announced this week that it is adding adipic acid, a precursor to nylon 6,6 , polyurethanes, solvents and resins, to its list of target biobased chemicals. Adipic acid is an...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/DSM-Adds-Adipic-Acid-to-Biobased-Chemical-Efforts_37948.html October 3, 2011
The chemical industry will continue to pursue capital investment projects and engage in merger and acquisition (M&A) activity, albeit cautiously, despite the expected global...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/EPCA-2011-Industry-Investment-and-M-and-A-to-Continue-Despite-Market-Slowdown_37995.html September 29, 2011
Amyris says that it has partnered with tire giant Michelin to develop and market biobased isoprene. LG is planning to invest $7 billion in green businesses, including electric...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-Innovation-Round-Up-Sept-29_37961.html September 28, 2011
Synthetic biology firm Amyris (Emeryville, CA) says it has partnered with tire giant Michelin to develop and commercialize isoprene made from renewable sources. Under the terms...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Michelin-Taps-Amyris-for-Biobased-Isoprene_37922.html September 26, 2011
Procter & Gamble (P&G) says it has entered into a master collaboration agreement with Hebrew University of Jerusalem to develop new ingredients for P&G products using...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/P-and-G-Partners-with-Hebrew-University_37820.html September 26, 2011
Huntsman says it will invest about $40 million to build a new Asia/Pacific regional technology center (ATC) in the Minhang economic & technological development zone at Shanghai...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Huntsman-to-Build-Technology-Center-in-Shanghai_37787.html September 23, 2011
Some interesting new technologies have come to light this week, although the key story and something that could have a significant impact on the world stage across the chemical...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-Innovation-News-Round-up-Sept-23_37764.html September 22, 2011
SAFC, the custom fine chemical manufacturing arm of Sigma-Aldrich Corp., is targeting sales from organic growth of $1 billion/year in the next four years. SAFC generated sales in 2010...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Fine-Chemicals-SAFC-Targets-$1-Billion-Sales-Boosts-its-Offering-with-video_37621.html September 22, 2011
Protéus (Nimes, France), a biotech firm and subsidiary of PCAS (Longjumeau, France) has successfully completed a development milestone in a project for Syngenta to optimize...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Syngenta-Progresses-Optimization-of-Sugar-Cane-for-Biofuel_37733.html September 21, 2011
Electrochaea (St. Louis, MO), a start-up company says it plans to begin industrial-scale testing of a proprietary anaerobic technology that converts waste CO2 and excess electric power...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/U-S-Firm-Pilots-Technology-to-Convert-Excess-Electricity-Waste-CO2-into-Natural-Gas_37709.html September 20, 2011
Mascoma (Lebanon, NH), a renewable fuels and chemicals firm targeting the conversion of hardwood biomass feedstocks, has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) worth up to $100...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/r_and_d/Mascoma-Files-for-$100-Million-IPO_37685.html |
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