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June 6, 2013
Schirm (Schönebeck, Germany), a leading production services provider for the chemical industry in Europe, has announced a €20-million investment to expand operations at its...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Production-services-provider-to-expand-site-in-Germany_52558.html June 6, 2013
BASF says that, in order to meet the fast growing global market demand for its chelating agent, the company is investigating several options to expand and globalize its Trilon M...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/BASF-mulls-expansion-of-capacity-for-chelating-agent_52593.html June 6, 2013
BASF has acquired the technology company Deutsche Nanoschicht (Rheinbach, Germany), BASF announced today. The BASF subsidiary and the founder and sole owner of Deutsche Nanoschicht...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/BASF-acquires-technology-company-Deutsche-Nanoschicht_52591.html June 6, 2013
DSM has introduced Stanyl ForTii T11, a high-temperature nylon designed for the electronics industry and compliant with legislation in the European Union governing the restriction of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/DSM-launches-EU-compliant-halogen-free-nylon-for-electronic-applications_52604.html June 6, 2013
The European Union is to remove an exemption to its batteries directive that has allowed the use of mercury and cadmium in certain battery applications. The legislation was introduced...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/EU-to-complete-ban-on-cadmium-and-mercury-in-batteries_52600.html June 6, 2013
PolyOne has signed a cooperation agreement with Matériautech (Lyon, France), aimed at helping industrial designers, original equipment manufacturers (OEM), and plastics...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/PolyOne-signs-cooperation-agreement-with-French-plastics-organization_52596.html June 6, 2013
The biotechnology trade association in Germany (DIB; Frankfurt) has called for more support from the country's next federal government, to maintain the international competitiveness of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Germanys-biotech-industry-requests-more-state-support_52574.html June 5, 2013
Biotech companies in Germany are anticipating a slight increase in sales this year. The positive prognosis was outlined in results of a survey conducted by the German biotechnology...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/German-biotech-industry-anticipates-increase-in-sales_52573.html June 5, 2013
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA; Parma, Italy) has identified what it says are several weaknesses in a study published by the UK Food and Environment Research Agency...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/EFSA-EU-neonicotinoid-conclusions-not-affected-by-UK-study-on-bumble-bees_52571.html June 5, 2013
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA; Parma, Italy) has launched a public consultation on draft guidance on how to carry out environmental risk assessments of plant protection...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/EFSA-consults-on-risk-assessment-for-greenhouse-crops_52570.html June 5, 2013
Hans Bruyninckx has taken office as executive director at the European Environment Agency (EEA; Copenhagen). "Environment issues are increasingly complex, interconnected...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/European-Environment-Agency-has-new-executive-director_52569.html June 5, 2013
Kemira says that Petri Castrén has been appointed as the company’s new CFO and member of the management board, effective 1 September. He will join Kemira from Nokia...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/finland/Kemira-appoints-new-CFO_52567.html June 5, 2013
AkzoNobel says it has signed a three-year agreement with Solvay, whereby AkzoNobel will increase the use of renewable raw materials in its paints and coatings, building on an existing...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/AkzoNobel-to-increase-use-of-Solvays-biobased-ECH-in-coatings_52565.html June 5, 2013
Spolana (Neratovice, Czech Republic) has suspended production at almost all of its plants at Neratovice because of flooding, a report by the Czech News Agency (CTK) says. The measures...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/czech_republic/Floods-force-chemical-firms-to-halt-production-in-Czech-Republic_52557.html June 4, 2013
The European Commission has, as expected, imposed provisional antidumping duties on imports by the European Union of solar panels, cells, and wafers originating in China. The measures...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/EU-imposes-antidumping-duties-on-solar-panels-imported-from-China_52549.html June 4, 2013
Valspar has announced that it plans to acquire Inver Holding (Bologna, Italy), a maker of liquid and powder coatings and resins for off-road equipment, windows, railways and trams, for...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Valspar-to-acquire-industrial-coatings-business-in-Europe_52546.html June 4, 2013
Renewable chemicals firm Avantium (Amsterdam) and leading plastics converter Alpla Werke Alwin Lehner have announced a joint development agreement for the development of biobased...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Avantium-and-Alpla-ink-biobased-PEF-development-deal_52543.html June 4, 2013
The new Sirius catalyst plant at Linz, Austria. Borealis says it opened on 3 June a previously announced new catalyst plant at Linz, Austria. The company invested €100...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/austria/Borealis-opens-catalyst-plant-at-Linz_52539.html June 3, 2013
Ferro Corp. says it will install a new dibenzoates production facility at its Antwerp site, which will expand significantly its plasticizer product offerings. The project will be...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Ferro-builds-benzoic-acid-and-dibenzoates-facilities-at-Antwerp_52535.html June 3, 2013
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki) says that 2,923 more substances were registered by the second registration deadline of the European Union's Registration...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/ECHA-confirms-2923-more-chemicals-registered-by-second-Reach-deadline_52514.html |
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