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May 24, 2013
Air Liquide says it has renewed its framework agreement with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS; Paris), for cooperation and research, for a period of five years...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Air-Liquide-and-CNRS-renew-cooperation-and-research-agreement_52284.html May 24, 2013
Dow Corning says it has extended its distribution agreement with Univar to serve the needs of the pressure sensitive industry in Europe. Univar, as a result, will extend the geographic...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Dow-Corning-and-Univar-extend-distribution-agreement-in-Europe_52283.html May 24, 2013
Vladimir Putin at Voronezh. Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the commissioning ceremony of Sibur’s styrene butadiene styrene thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) unit at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/russia/Russian-president-attends-Siburs-commissioning-of-TPE-unit-at-Voronezh_52280.html May 23, 2013
Tanker operator Eitzen Chemical (Oslo) says its Ebitda more than doubled in the first quarter of 2013 compared with the fourth quarter of 2012, to $10.5 million. Revenue was not...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Tanker-operator-Eitzen-posts-big-increase-in-Ebitda_52268.html May 23, 2013
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki) has invited additional comments on proposals for harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) for etridiazole, used as a fungicide to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/ECHA-calls-for-new-round-of-comments-on-reproductive-toxicity-and-carcinogenicity-of-etridiazole_52257.html May 23, 2013
Polystyrene (PS) demand is expected to be lower worldwide this year compared with last year, according to the latest IHS Chemical Market Advisory Service: Global Plastics &...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Global-PS-demand-expected-to-be-lower-in-2013-because-of-high-feedstock-costs-product-substitution_52256.html May 23, 2013
Solvay says it has decided to invest an undisclosed sum to build a production unit for the biobased nylon polymer PA6,10 at at Saint-Fons, France. The plant is intended to meet demand...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Solvay-to-build-biobased-nylon-production-facility-in-France_51675.html May 23, 2013
DSM has opened a manufacturing plant at Geleen, Netherlands, for the production of the company’s antireflective coatings, marketed as KehpriCoat. The coating is primarily...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/DSM-opens-antireflective-coatings-plant-in-Netherlands_51690.html May 23, 2013
Lonza says that it will permanently close its biocides manufacturing site at Swords, Ireland, in June. The Swords site became a part of Lonza through the acquisition of Arch Chemicals...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Lonza-to-close-Ireland-biocides-manufacturing-plant-in-June_51689.html May 23, 2013
Stolt-Nielsen posted a fall in unaudited net profits for the first quarter of 2013 to $1.5 million, from $8 million in the corresponding quarter of 2012, on sales of $519.4...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Stolt-Nielsen-reports-lower-first-quarter-net-profits_51685.html May 23, 2013
Vopak reports a 1% decrease in first-quarter operating profit excluding exceptional items, to €138.4 million ($180 million), compared with the first quarter of last year....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Vopaks-profit-slips-in-the-first-quarter_51684.html May 23, 2013
Bayer says that Johannes Schubmehl was appointed CIO of Bayer HealthCare on 1 May. He succeeded Matthias Moritz, who left the com Johannes Schubmehl pany at the end of March. Schubmehl...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Bayer-HealthCare-appoints-new-CIO_52253.html May 23, 2013
PPG Industries says it has started manufacturing protective and marine coatings (PMC) at the company’s facility at Ostrów Wielkopolski, Poland. The facility became a part...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/poland/PPG-starts-production-of-protective-and-marine-coatings-at-Poland-facility_52252.html May 23, 2013
Rosneft (Moscow) and Mitsui & Co. have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop jointly Rosneft’s previously announced Far East Petrochemical Co. (Fepco) project near Nakhodka, in Russia’s far east. The world-scale petrochemical complex, in its first stage, will be able to process 3.4 million m.t./year of feedstock, predominantly naphtha....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/russia/Rosneft-and-Mitsui-sign-MOU-to-develop-Russian-petchem-site_51680.html May 23, 2013
Solvay says it has broken ground on a previously announced facility that will produce highly dispersible silica (HDS), at Włocławek, Poland. The new 85,000-m.t./year HDS plant...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/poland/Solvay-breaks-ground-on-silica-plant-in-Poland_52251.html May 23, 2013
Orica (Melbourne) says it has signed a 10-year contract with Apatit (Kirovsk, Russia), a subsidiary of fertilizer company PhosAgro (Moscow), to supply explosives and blasting services...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/russia/Orica-and-PhosAgro-sign-10-year-mining-services-supply-contract_52261.html May 22, 2013
The supervisory board also authorized an interim dividend of 50 cts/share, an increase of 25% over the company's first quarter 2013 interim dividend....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/LyondellBasell-to-repurchase-up-to-10-percent-of-outstanding-stock-hikes-dividend_52248.html May 22, 2013
The project includes a refinery upgrading complex and a plant for converting refinery fuel gases into petrochemical feedstock....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Total-plans-&euro1-billion-modernization-of-Antwerp-facilities_52247.html May 22, 2013
Oxea announced that it has successfully started operations at its new carboxylic acids plant at Oberhausen, Germany—boosting the company’s carboxylic acid production...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Oxea-starts-operations-at-German-carboxylic-acids-plant_52246.html May 22, 2013
The European Union will impose provisional antidumping duties on biodiesel imports from Argentina and Indonesia, according to various media reports. Argentinean biodiesel will face a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/EU-to-impose-dumping-duties-on-biodiesel-from-Argentina-Indonesia_52234.html |
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