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May 7, 2013
Ineos and Solvay have confirmed CW’s exclusive report that they are in the process of forming a leading vinyls joint venture. The companies announced today that they have...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Ineos-and-Solvay-confirm-plans-for-vinyls-JV-Solvay-to-exit-business-in-the-future_51801.html
May 7, 2013
Tessenderlo Group (Brussels) says it has sold Tessenderlo Partecipazioni (Milan), including its subsidiary Tessenderlo Italia (Milan), to International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG)...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/italy/Tessenderlo-sells-its-electrolysis-and-chloroaromatics-activities-in-Italy-to-International-Chemical-Investors-Group_51804.html
May 3, 2013
The EU antidumping investigation into biodiesel imports from Indonesia could provoke a complaint by Indonesia to the World Trade Organization (WTO; Geneva), according to...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Indonesia-may-complain-to-WTO-over-EU-biodiesel-antidumping-investigation_51754.html
May 3, 2013
Private equity firm Sun Capital (Boca Raton, FL) says it will combine five of the packaging companies its owns under its Exopack Holdings (Spartanburg, SC) investment. The...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Sun-Capital-to-combine-packaging-investments-under-Exopack_51745.html
May 3, 2013
ASK Chemicals, a 50-50 joint venture between Ashland and Clariant, sold granulate, coatings, and hot top metal casting products to Iranian government entities, Ashland said in a...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Ashland-Clariant-JV-sold-casting-products-to-Iran_51753.html
May 3, 2013
Bayer CropScience is changing its management structure following the retirement at the end of May of Rüdiger Scheitza, head of strategy and business management (SBM) and...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Bayer-CropScience-changes-management-structure_51744.html
May 3, 2013
Vertellus Specialties (Indianapolis) says that its facility at Antwerp has completed capital and other upgrades for the manufacture of niacin, or nicotinic acid, for pharmaceutical...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Vertellus-upgrades-Belgium-facility-for-API-niacin-manufacture_51741.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/regions/western_europe/Arkema-launches-production-of-biobased-nylon-1010_51687.html
May 2, 2013
Shell's chemicals earnings were up 13% year-over-year during the first quarter to €555 million ($731.7 million) on a current cost of supply basis, the company announced today...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Shells-earnings-from-petchem-activities-up-over-13-percent_51668.html
May 2, 2013
DSM's core net profit fell 13.4%, to €129 million ($170 million) during the first quarter of 2013, compared with the same period last year when it stood at €149 million, the...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/DSMs-net-profit-falls-13-percent-in-the-first-quarter-as-performance-materials-sales-decline_51661.html
May 2, 2013
Styron Europe (Horgen, Switzerland), leader in the production of styrene butadiene (SB) latex, has reduced SB latex capacity in Europe, the company announced today. Styron reduced...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Styron-cuts-styrene-butadiene-latex-capacity-in-Europe-on-declining-demand_51663.html
May 1, 2013
Leading specialty chemicals distributor Azelis (Antwerp) says it has secured a refinancing package. The company's financing has been extended for 3 years at market interest rates...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Distributor-Azelis-secures-refinancing-deal_51617.html
April 30, 2013
Mexichem Fluor, a Mexichem subsidiary; and AGC Chemicals Europe (Thornton Cleveleys, UK), a wholly owned subsidiary of Asahi Glass (Tokyo) have completed a multimillion-pound...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Mexichem-Asahi-Glass-JV-completes-R-22-plant-in-UK_51597.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/regions/western_europe/Solvay-to-build-biobased-nylon-facility-in-France_51598.html
April 30, 2013
CW has learned that Ineos is at an advanced stage of discussions with an unnamed party to transfer the Kerling chlor-vinyls business into a joint venture, which would become one of the...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Ineos-to-hive-off-vinyls-into-joint-venture-Rafnes-cracker-to-stay-with-Ineos_51595.html
April 30, 2013
Brenntag has extended its cooperation with Evonik Industries for the distribution of nylon polymer products in Scandinavia, the company announced today. The region covered by the...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Brenntag-extends-nylon-distribution-cooperation-with-Evonik_51591.html
April 30, 2013
BP's petrochemicals business, including lubricants, delivered an underlying replacement cost (RC) profit before interest and taxes of $404 million in the first quarter of this year...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/BPs-first-quarter-petchem-profits-fall-7-5-percent_51590.html
April 30, 2013
Wacker Chemie today reported a huge drop in net income and a 10% slide in sales in the first quarter of this year. Net income was down 87.8%, to €5.1 million ($6.7 million), while...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Wacker-reports-huge-drop-in-net-income-and-10-percent-lower-sales-confirms-2013-outlook_51588.html
April 30, 2013
Clariant’s former textile chemicals, paper specialties, and emulsion businesses, which the company agreed to sell to SK Capital on 27 December, will be named Archroma after the...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Clariants-former-businesses-named-Archroma_51587.html
April 30, 2013
Clariant’s first-quarter net profit from continuing operations more than doubled to 38 million Swiss francs ($40.53 million) compared with SF16 million in the year-earlier...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Clariant-more-than-doubles-net-profit-on-flat-sales-confirms-2015-targets_51585.html
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