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March 13, 2013
BASF will start up a new fluid catalytic cracking catalysts (FCC) testing and research laboratory at Heidelberg, Germany. The laboratory will begin operating in the first half of 2014...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/BASF-to-start-up-new-FCC-research-lab-in-Germany_50473.html March 13, 2013
BASF and Shell Brazil have agreed to a payout plan to compensate some former workers of a Paulinia, São Paulo, chemical production site allegedly exposed to chemical...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Reports-BASF-and-Shell-agree-to-payout-in-Brazil-contamination-case_50441.html March 12, 2013
Brenntag has agreed to acquire Lubrication Services (Oklahoma City) for $42 million. The company serves the oil and gas sector through a network of facilities in six states that cover...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Brenntag-acquires-US-lubricants-distributor_50449.html March 12, 2013
Evonik Industries today reported a 6% drop in fourth-quarter Ebitda, to €492 million ($641.7 million) on 2% lower sales, of €3.27 billion, citing destocking by customers and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Evonik-reports-lower-sales-and-earnings-shareholders-place-more-shares-ahead-of-listing_50444.html March 12, 2013
Linde's Selas Fluid Processing (Blue Bell, PA) subsidiary has been renamed Linde Engineering North America. The unit engineers, supplies, and constructs air separation and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Selas-Fluid-Processing-renamed-Linde-Engineering-North-America_50443.html March 12, 2013
Symrise (Holzminden, Germany), a flavors and fragrances producer, in 2012 achieved the highest sales and earnings in its history, the company announced today. Net income was 7% higher...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Symrise-reports-record-results-targets-increase-in-sales-by-&euro1-billion-by-2020_50440.html March 12, 2013
Linde has acquired a 51% stake in Organic CO2 for Assimilation by Plants (OCAP) joint venture from partner Volker Wessels Stevin Deelnemingen, making Linde the sole owner of OCAP. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Linde-buys-partner-out-of-Dutch-joint-venture-OCAP_50439.html March 11, 2013
Ashland announced Friday that it would increase prices for certain intermediates and specialty solvents sold in North America, Asia and Europe—effective 1 April. In North...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Ashland-increases-intermediates-and-specialty-solvents-prices_50427.html March 11, 2013
BASF says it has completed its acquisition of parts of Ciech’s (Warsaw) toluene diisocyanate (TDI) business. The TDI production facility of Ciech’s subsidiary Zachem...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/BASF-completes-acquisition-of-parts-of-Ciechs-TDI-business_50409.html March 11, 2013
Investment company Temasek Holdings (Singapore) will acquire a 5% stake in Evonik Industries for over €600 million ($780 million), say press reports. RAG Foundation (Essen...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Singapore-investment-firm-to-acquire-5-percent-stake-in-Evonik_50400.html March 8, 2013
Brenntag (Mülheim, Germany) and AkzoNobel have entered into a cooperation to commercialize AkzoNobel’s anticaking agent Ecosel BioCare in the salt deicing markets, Brenntag...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Brenntag-and-AkzoNobel-sign-agreement-for-commercialization-of-anticaking-agent_50378.html March 8, 2013
Lanxess says it has achieved substantially higher earnings in the fourth quarter of 2012 compared with the same quarter in 2011, despite soft underlying demand. Ebitda pre-exceptionals...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Lanxess-reports-higher-earnings-but-challenging-conditions-lead-to-temporary-rubber-plant-closures-in-Europe-and-US_50372.html March 7, 2013
Polystyrene (PS) prices fell in Europe between January and February, sliding on the back of lower-than-expected demand. But sellers are expecting an increase in the styrene monomer...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/European-PS-producers-bullish-on-prices-despite-weak-end-user-demand_50275.html March 7, 2013
Tata Chemicals Europe (Northwich, UK) has awarded Seafield Logistics (Worksop, UK) a three-year contract under which Seafield will be responsible for all of Tata Chemicals Europe's...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Tata-Chemicals-Europe-awards-three-year-logistics-contract-to-UK-firm_50320.html March 7, 2013
Linde's net profit increased by 6.4% during 2012 from €1.24 billion ($1.67 billion) to €1.32 billion, the company said today. Ebitda went up 10%, from €3.21 billion to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Lindes-profits-and-sales-rise-in-2012_50319.html March 7, 2013
Merck KGaA (Darmstadt, Germany) today reported a more than doubling in fourth-quarter net income, to €271.8 million ($353.7 million), due to favorable one-time effects on income...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Merck-KGaA-reports-higher-earnings-following-restructuring-lifts-savings-target_50317.html March 6, 2013
Ems Group (Herrliberg, Switzerland) has completed the takeover of the automotive supply business in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) of Eftec (Zlin, Czech Republic), a 50-50 joint...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Ems-takes-control-of-Eftec-automotive-supply-business_50276.html March 6, 2013
A legal dispute has erupted between Klesch Group (Geneva), a special situations investor; and Arkema over Kem One (Lyon, France), the former vinyls business of Arkema, which Klesch...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Klesch-and-Arkema-lock-horns-over-vinyls-producer-Kem-One_50221.html March 6, 2013
Henkel today reported a 41% increase in fourth-quarter Ebit, to €492 million ($642.1 million), on 5% higher sales, at €4 billion. Fourth-quarter Ebit margin rose to 12.3%...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Henkel-reports-higher-2012-sales-and-earnings-gives-guidance-for-2013_50273.html March 5, 2013
Air Liquide announced today the acquisition of NordicInfu Care (Nacka Strand, Sweden), a provider of in-home infusion therapy for patients with chronic diseases in the Nordic...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Air-Liquide-continues-to-develop-home-health-care-line-acquiring-Swedish-firm_50256.html |
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