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May 22, 2013
Mitsubishi Plastics (Tokyo) says that it has acquired a 50% stake in Aquamit (Amsterdam) from the Quadrant Founders Group, and that Aquamit became a wholly owned subsidiary of...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/Mitsubishi-Plastics-acquires-full-ownership-of-engineering-plastics-business_52220.html
May 21, 2013
Our cover story this week shows how the traditional resilience of the distribution sector is being tested by the recession in Europe (p. 23)...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Distribution-slows_52109.html
May 21, 2013
Dynea (Helsinki) has formed a company, Dynea North (Lillestrøm, Norway), focused on the specialty wood adhesives market in Europe. The new firm includes Dynea assets in Norway...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Dynea-forms-new-unit_52105.html
May 21, 2013
Specialty hydrocarbons producer Haltermann Holding (Hamburg) has completed the acquisition of Petrochem Carless (Leatherhead, UK), a refiner and producer of hydrocarbon chemicals...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Haltermann-deal-closes_52104.html
May 21, 2013
Jacobs Engineering has been awarded a three-year process engineering contract to supply services at BASF’s Antwerp complex. Jacobs, under the terms of the deal, is providing...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/BASF-hires-Jacobs_52103.html
May 21, 2013
Lanxess reports first-quarter sales of €2.1 billion ($2.7 billion), a 12% decline year-on-year, and a pre-exceptional Ebitda of €174 million, a fall of 53%. The company, as...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Lanxess-earnings-drop-cost-cutting-planned_52100.html
May 21, 2013
LyondellBasell Industries says it will close a 100,000-m.t./year high-density polyethylene (HDPE) unit at Wesseling, Germany, in the third quarter....
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/LyondellBasell-to-close-HDPE-unit-in-Germany_52099.html
May 21, 2013
Kemira has announced several major restructuring measures and issued profitability and sales targets for 2016. The measures are in addition to the company’s Fit for Growth...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Kemira-plans-further-restructuring-announces-financial-targets-for-2016_52095.html
May 21, 2013
The central theme of the latest BASF research conference, held recently at Ludwigshafen, was “Chemistry powers energy: Renewable generation, safe storage, and efficient transport and use,” relying on chemistry as an enabler....
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/BASF-R-and-D-conference-Chemistry-powers-energy_52094.html
May 21, 2013
Evonik Industries reports a 7% rise in first-quarter net profit, to €289 million ($373 million), on a 4% decline in sales, to €3.26 billion, due to the divestment of 2 small...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Evonik-raises-profit-and-confirms-2013-guidance-to-exit-real-estate_52089.html
May 21, 2013
Ineos and Solvay have confirmed CW’s exclusive report that they are forming a vinyls joint venture (CW, May 6, p. 7)....
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Ineos-and-Solvay-confirm-plans-for-vinyls-JV-Solvay-to-exit-PVC_52087.html
May 21, 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/Vertellus-upgrades-API-plant_52084.html
May 21, 2013
Cereplast (El Segundo, CA) says it will relocate its corporate headquarters to Seymour, IN, to save costs and move its European headquarters to Milan in order to focus its efforts on...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Cereplast-restructures_52070.html
May 21, 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...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Arkema-begins-nylon-1010_52069.html
May 21, 2013
European margins for caprolactam could swing back to a loss since fundamentals for May are expected to be unfavorable, IHS Chemical says in its latest Global Nylon Fibers &...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/European-caprolactam-margins-come-under-pressure_52059.html
May 21, 2013
OMV (Vienna) has earmarked €230 million ($301.6 million) to build a new butadiene plant at its Burghausen, Germany, refinery site and upgrade the company’s existing...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/OMV-to-invest-in-new-butadiene-capacity-in-Germany-and-Austria_52056.html
May 21, 2013
Cornelius Group (Bishops Stortford, UK) has joined the European Association of Chemical Distributors (FECC; Brussels) as a company member, FECC says. Cornelius is an independent...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/UK-based-distributor-joins-FECC_52216.html
May 21, 2013
The European Union will review fracking and the environmental concerns over fracking's technique this year, EU energy commissioner Günther Oettinger says in an interview with...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/EU-to-review-fracking-this-year_52193.html
May 21, 2013
The second deadline for the European Union's Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals (Reach) program is just around the corner. Phase-in substances...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Second-Reach-registration-deadline-approaches_52205.html
May 21, 2013
An international consortium comprising Técnicas Reunidas (Madrid), GS Engineering & Construction (Seoul), Saipem (Milan) and Itochu (Tokyo), has been awarded an engineering...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Consortium-awarded-$3-5-billion-refinery-and-aromatics-contract-in-Turkey_52191.html
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