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December 7, 2012
Showa Denko (SDK; Tokyo) has signed a joint marketing and R&D partnership agreement with BIA Separations (BIASep; Villach, Austria), a producer and seller of short monolithic...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Showa-Denko-to-enter-purification-resin-market-with-Austrian-partnership_48215.html December 7, 2012
Biochemical company Global Bioenergies (Évry, France) says it has discovered a direct biological pathway to convert renewable feedstocks into butadiene. The finding completes...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/French-biotech-firm-finds-renewable-route-to-butadiene_48200.html December 6, 2012
Evonik says it will begin implementing a "pan-European distribution concept" in its household care business line on 1 January 2013. Brenntag has been named as Evonik's...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Evonik-partners-with-Brenntag-for-pan-European-distribution-of-household-care-products_48180.html December 6, 2012
Wacker Chemie announced today that Wilhelm Sittenthaler, age 57, executive board member/will step down, for personal reasons, on 31 December 2012 after 30 years with the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Wilhelm-Sittenthaler-to-leave-Wacker-Tobias-Ohler-joins-the-executive-board_48183.html December 6, 2012
Cefic has downgraded its 2012 projection for output of chemicals in the European Union and says that production will decline by even more than previously expected. Cefic projects a 2%...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Cefic-downgrades-2012-EU-output-forecast-predicting-a-steeper-decline_48177.html December 5, 2012
Mango (Barcelona), a women's fashion brand, has committed to entirely eliminate industrial releases of all hazardous chemicals from its supply chain and products by 2020. This...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Fashion-retailer-Mango-to-eliminate-hazardous-chemicals-from-supply-chain-and-products-by-2020_48154.html December 5, 2012
Sirius Minerals (London), a potash exploration and development company, says it has slashed the estimated initial cost of its previously announced York Potash mining project in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/UK-potash-firm-slashes-costs-of-mining-and-fertilizer-project_48153.html December 5, 2012
BWA Water Additives (Manchester, UK) has received the Best Product of the Year Award at the annual H2O Water Awards Dinner by UK Deputy General Consul Ian Gibbons. BWA’s Belgard...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/BWA-Water-Additives-receives-award-for-antiscalant_47976.html December 4, 2012
Arkema says it has abandoned a €70-million project to increase capacity for the company's Kynar polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) fluoropolymer at Pierre-Bénite near Lyon...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Arkema-abandons-PVDF-expansion-in-France-following-protests-by-workers_48141.html December 4, 2012
Ineos says it has signed a letter of intent with TGE Gas Engineering (Bonn, Germany), to build an ethane tank and expanded infrastructure at Ineos's Rafnes, Norway, production site...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Ineos-to-build-ethane-tank-at-Norway-cracker-site-enabling-imports-from-US_48125.html December 3, 2012
The European Investment Bank (EIB; Luxembourg) has agreed to lend £100 million ($160.3 million) to Johnson Matthey, to finance the company's specialist research into emission...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/European-Investment-Bank-to-finance-R-and-D-for-low-carbon-technologies_48115.html December 3, 2012
The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA; Brussels) says it will highlight the important role that products of the global chemical industry play in achieving...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/ICCA-at-Cop-18-highlights-industrys-contribution-to-GHG-reductions_48107.html December 3, 2012
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki) says it examined all proposals to test substances submitted by the first registration deadline of the European Union's Registration...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/ECHA-examines-first-wave-of-proposals-to-test-substances_48105.html December 3, 2012
Momentive Specialty Chemicals is increasing its prices for phenolic resins by €200–300/m.t., depending on the product, and €120/m.t. for phenolic molding compounds in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Momentive-Specialty-Chemicals-increases-prices_48093.html December 3, 2012
AkzoNobel announced today that Ton Büchner, CEO, will resume his duties on 7 December 2012, following a full recovery. Büchner took temporary leave of absence in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/AkzoNobel-CEO-Ton-Buchner-returns-after-full-recovery_48088.html November 30, 2012
Bayer says that its Bayer HealthCare subsidiary and Leiden University (Leiden, Netherlands) will coordinate a newly founded international consortium, called kinetics for drug discovery...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Bayer-supports-pharmaceutical-research-project_48068.html November 29, 2012
Univar says that its Blanquefort distribution site near Bordeaux, France is becoming fully operational again, following an extensive €2-million ($2.59 million) refurbishment. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/Univar-to-reopen-refurbished-site-in-France_48018.html November 28, 2012
BASF says it will acquire Pronova BioPharma (Lysaker, Norway), a pioneer in the field of research, development, and manufacturing of omega-3 fatty acids. BASF has reached an agreement...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/BASF-to-acquire-Pronova-BioPharma-for-$842-million_47876.html November 28, 2012
Royal Dutch Shell has appointed Graham van’t Hoff as executive v.p./chemicals, effective 1 January 2013, CW has learned. He succeeds Ben van Beurden, who becomes Shell’s...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Graham-vant-Hoff-succeeds-Ben-van-Beurden-as-executive-v-p-chemicals-at-Shell_47965.html November 28, 2012
BASF says it has completed the acquisition of biological seed treatment firm Becker Underwood (Ames, IA) from Norwest Equity Partners for €785 million ($1.02 billion). BASF...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/BASF-completes-$1-billion-acquisition-of-US-seed-treatment-firm-Becker-Underwood_47972.html |
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