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January 8, 2013
Styron Europe has announced a price increase of €110/m.t. ($144) across its polystyrene (PS) range, including its general-purpose PS and high-impact polystyrene (HIPS)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Styron-announces-&euro110m-t-PS-increase-on-the-back-of-rising-feedstock-costs_48803.html January 8, 2013
Air Liquide has announced the conclusion of its acquisition of BiotechMarine (Pontrieux, France) by its health-care subsidiary Seppic. Financial details of the transaction were not...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Air-Liquide-expands-its-health-care-offering-with-BiotechMarine-acquisition_48802.html January 7, 2013
Rain CII Carbon (Kingwood, TX) says it has acquired Rütgers (Zelzate, Belgium), a producer of coal tar pitch and coal tar–based chemicals, from private equity firm Triton...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/US-petroleum-coke-firm-acquires-Rutgers_48794.html January 7, 2013
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki) has added 54 substances of very high concern (SVHC) to the candidate list of substances for authorization under the European Union's...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/ECHA-adds-54-substances-to-Reach-candidate-list_48795.html January 7, 2013
Elliott: Need to compete on the world stage. Crotty: Shale would secure sites and jobs. The announcement earlier this month by UK Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey that...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Decision-to-lift-UK-fracking-moratorium-welcomed-by-industry_48768.html January 7, 2013
The Cologne district authority has, following a detailed appraisal, granted Bayer MaterialScience a permit to build and operate a previously announced toluene diisocyanate (TDI) plant...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Bayer-MaterialScience-receives-final-approval-for-TDI-project-in-Germany_48786.html January 4, 2013
BASF says it has signed an agreement with equipment maker Atlas Copco (Stockholm) to sell BASF’s Meyco Equipment business. The operation, based at Winterthur, Switzerland, is...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/BASF-sells-Meyco-Equipment-business-to-Atlas-Copco_48599.html January 4, 2013
Elliott: Need to compete on the world stage. Crotty: Shale would secure sites and jobs. The announcement earlier this month by UK Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey that...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Industry-welcomes-UK-decision-to-resume-fracking_48561.html January 4, 2013
Oxea announced several global price increases, all effective 1 January. I/n-butanol, i/n-butyl acetate, and i/n-butyraldehyde will all increase by €100 ($131)/m.t. in Europe, the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Oxea-announces-several-price-increases_48701.html January 4, 2013
Bayer HealthCare says it has received the necessary regulatory approval from the FTC to complete the previously announced acquisition of the US-based animal health business of Teva...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Bayer-completes-acquisition-of-Tevas-US-animal-health-business_48733.html January 3, 2013
Kem One (Lyon, France), the polyvinyl chloride (PVC) business acquired by the Klesch Group from Arkema last year, has announced plans to raise capacity for emulsion PVC at its...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Kem-One-expands-emulsion-PVC-capacity-at-Hernani-Spain_48543.html January 3, 2013
C4 Breakthrough: Global Bioenergies' discovery triggers milestone payment from rubber maker Synthos. Biochemical company Global Bioenergies (Évry, France) says it has discovered...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/French-biotech-firm-finds-renewable-route-to-butadiene-enters-development-phase_48526.html January 3, 2013
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the future development of unconventional fossil fuels such as shale gas in the European Union. All interested individuals...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/European-Commission-launches-public-consultation-on-shale-gas_48721.html January 3, 2013
BASF is investing €30 million ($39 million) to raise its global 1,6-hexanediol (HDO) capacity by 20%, to over 50,000 m.t./year, by 2014. BASF makes HDO at Freeport, TX; and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/BASF-raising-global-hexanediol-capacity-by-20-percent_48708.html January 2, 2013
Unilever says it will phase out the use of microplastics as a “scrub” in all personal care products by 2015, according to the Associated Press. The move is in response to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Unilever-to-phase-out-microplastics-by-2015_48663.html January 2, 2013
Eurotecnica (Milan) says it has been awarded a contract for an 80,000-m.t./year single train melamine plant to be constructed at Xinjiang, China. Eurotecnica will supply license, basic...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/italy/Eurotecnica-awarded-contract-for-melamine-project-in-China_48681.html December 24, 2012
Invista says it has acquired a manufacturing facility at Born, the Netherlands previously operated by VSL Born (Born), which focuses on the compounding and recycling of polyamides used...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Invista-acquires-compounding-site-in-the-Netherlands_48619.html December 21, 2012
EQT Infrastructure II has launched a public tender offer to acquire the Westway Group (New Orleans, LA), a provider of bulk liquid storage, for $419 million. EQT will acquire all...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/European-private-equity-firm-to-acquire-bulk-storage-provider-Westway_48602.html December 20, 2012
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki) has added 54 substances of very high concern (SVHC) to the candidate list of substances for authorization under the European Union's...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/ECHA-adds-54-substances-to-Reach-candidate-list_48558.html December 20, 2012
BASF says it has increased production capacity for nylon-6 film-product materials by 21,000 m.t./year at Ludwigshafen. "This capacity increase reflects our customers' growing...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/BASF-completes-nylon-6-film-capacity-hike-at-Ludwigshafen_48520.html |
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