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January 9, 2013
BASF has signed an agreement with Serafin Group (Munich) for the sale by BASF of the Conica Sports Surfaces business together with its site at Schaffhausen, Switzerland, to Serafin...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/BASF-divests-Conica-Sports-Surfaces-business-to-Serafin-Group_48828.html
January 9, 2013
Mitsubishi Chemical has reached an agreement with Shell Chemicals for the licensing of Mitsubishi's oxo-alcohols production technology at the Al-Karaana Petrochemicals complex at...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Mitsubishi-Chemical-to-license-oxo-alcohol-technology-to-Qatar-Petroleum-Shell-jv_48826.html
January 9, 2013
Arkema and Oxis Energy (Abingdon, UK) say they have signed a joint development agreement to improve the performance of polymer lithium sulfur cells battery technology. Oxis Energy...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Arkema-partners-with-UK-firm-to-develop-technology-for-next-generation-batteries_48827.html
January 8, 2013
Bayer CropScience has signed an agreement to acquire microbial crop protection supplier Prophyta (Malchow, Germany), including the target’s R&D laboratories and its...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Bayer-CropScience-to-acquire-German-microbial-crop-protection-supplier-Prophyta_48807.html
January 8, 2013
Lonza says it plans to invest 14 million Swiss francs ($15 million) to expand antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) manufacturing capacity at the company’s site at Visp, Switzerland...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Lonza-to-expand-antibody-drug-conjugate-manufacturing-capacity-in-Switzerland_48798.html
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
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