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June 19, 2013
Tessenderlo Group (Brussels) has completed the previously announced sale of its compounding activities to Mitsubishi Chemical, Tessenderlo announced today. The sale comprises 4...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Tessenderlo-completes-sale-of-compounding-activities-to-Mitsubishi-Chemical_52909.html June 18, 2013
Major emerging markets such as China and India are increasingly attractive investment destinations for Europe's chemical distributors, but building up a business in either country...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/FECC-2013-China-and-India-are-major-opportunities-for-distributors-despite-risks_52894.html June 18, 2013
Europe's chemical distributors must overcome a number of challenges, including the demands of globalization as well as a growing regulatory burden, if they are to survive, say speakers...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/FECC-2013-Globalization-and-regulation-are-major-challenges-for-distributors_52892.html June 18, 2013
Applied Minerals (New York), a producer of halloysite clay, has entered into an agreement for Mitsui & Co. to market Applied Minerals' dragonite halloysite clay and iron...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Mitsui-and-Co-to-distribute-Applied-Minerals-halloysite-clay_52887.html June 17, 2013
Private equity firm Cinven (London) has won the bid to acquire CeramTec (Plochingen, Germany) from Rockwood Holdings (Princeton, NJ) for €1.49 billion ($1.98 billion), subject to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Cinven-wins-bid-to-acquire-CeramTec-from-Rockwood-for-$2-billion_52851.html June 17, 2013
The member states of the European Union have given the green light to a comprehensive free trade agreement with the United States, German chemical industries association...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/European-Union-gives-green-light-to-free-trade-agreement-negotiation-with-United-States_52869.html June 17, 2013
European benzene supply is expected to remain tight as use of lighter feedstocks limits production of benzene coproduct, according to the latest IHS Chemical Market Advisory...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Tight-European-benzene-supply_52863.html June 17, 2013
Kem One (Lyon, France), the former vinyls business of Arkema, says that seven potential buyers have expressed an interest in acquiring the firm's assets currently in receivership...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Kem-One-receives-7-letters-of-interest-from-potential-buyers_52859.html June 17, 2013
Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC), a group of leading apparel and footwear brands and retailers, has agreed to timelines for a phaseout of perfluorooctanoic acid, or C8, chemistry by January 2015, the group announced today....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Apparel-and-footwear-industry-group-agrees-to-2015-phaseout-of-PFOA-chemistry_52831.html June 17, 2013
Sika (Baar, Switzerland) has acquired Everbuild Building Products (Leeds, UK), the United Kingdom’s largest independent manufacturer of sealants, adhesives, and construction...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Sika-acquires-UK-construction-chemicals-firm-Everbuild-Building-Products_52854.html June 14, 2013
Momentive Performance Materials announced today that it is expanding two production facilities in the US and Germany. The company says it is adding manufacturing capacity to its...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Momentive-Performance-Materials-to-expand-two-silicone-production-sites_52849.html June 14, 2013
Codexis and Chemtex (Tortona, Italy), a chemical engineering and renewable technology firm, announced it has successfully started production of their newly developed cellulosic...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Codexis-and-Chemtex-begin-production-of-cellulosic-detergent-alcohols_52837.html June 14, 2013
Emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx), sulfur dioxide (SO2), and dust from electricity-generating large combustion plants (LCPs) in the European Union have fallen since 2004, the European...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/European-Environment-Agency-reports-on-emissions-from-power-plants_52836.html June 14, 2013
The European Chemical Agency's (ECHA; Helsinki) committee for risk assessment (RAC) has adopted 13 opinions for harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) and one opinion at the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/ECHAs-risk-assessment-committee-concludes-opinions-for-harmonized-classification-and-labeling-on-14-substances_52812.html June 14, 2013
The committees for risk assessment and socio-economic analysis of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki) have concluded in a joint session that they would recommend to the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/ECHA-committees-agree-on-length-of-review-period_52810.html June 14, 2013
Evonik Industries has opened a composites project house, based primarily in Marl, Germany and with a branch in Darmstadt, Germany, the company says. The project house, which is...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Evonik-launches-composites-project-house_52829.html June 13, 2013
Evonik Industries has opened a technical center in Singapore for its comfort and insulation business line, the company says. The center is the business unit's fifth laboratory globally...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Evonik-opens-technical-service-center-in-Singapore_52816.html June 13, 2013
The deadline for bids to acquire debt-ridden vinyls producer Kem One (Lyon, France) is tomorrow. A decision on the bids is expected in early July. Kem One went into receivership on 27...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Deadline-for-bids-to-buy-Kem-One-is-imminent_52807.html June 13, 2013
The importance of industry for Germany is valued across the political spectrum, "but an industrial policy that reaches across government departments does not exist in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/VCI-president-outlines-industry-demands-for-next-German-government_52806.html June 13, 2013
Bayer MaterialScience (BMS) and ThyssenKrupp Unde have begun marketing BMS's previously announced oxygen depolarized cathode (ODC) technology worldwide, the companies announced today...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Bayer-ThyssenKrupp-launch-breakthrough-ODC-chlor-alkali-technology_52772.html |
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