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Displaying 141 - 160 of 495 stories.
June 6, 2012
EU chemicals production contracted 2% in first quarter 2012 compared with the same period in 2011, according to the latest Cefic Chemicals Trends Report. Monthly data for March 2012...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/EU-Chemicals-Production-Contracts-for-Second-Consecutive-Quarter_43965.html June 4, 2012
Dynea Chemicals has announced the divestment of its Belgian resins company, Dynea N.V., to Spanogroup (Oostrozebeke, Belgium). Financial details were not disclosed. Dynea N.V...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Dynea-Sells-Belgian-Subsidiary-to-Spanogroup_43937.html May 31, 2012
Gunvor Group (Geneva), an independent commodity trading company, says it has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of Petroplus's refinery at Ingolstadt, Germany and related German...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Swiss-Trader-to-Acquire-Propylene-Producing-Refinery-in-Germany_43846.html May 31, 2012
Lanxess has announced an investment of €75 million ($93 million) for the construction of a plant to make nylon engineering plastics at the company's Antwerp complex. The new...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Lanxess-Builds-Nylon-Plastics-Plant-at-Antwerp_43838.html May 29, 2012
Chemical distributor Azelis (Antwerp) says it has appointed Blair Illingworth president and director of the company's European operations. Illingworth, under his new role, will report...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Azelis-Appoints-Head-of-Its-European-Operations_43776.html May 28, 2012
The European Commission has cleared a proposed acquisition of Solutia by Eastman Chemical Co. The commission says that its investigation concluded that the transaction would not raise...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/European-Commission-Clears-Eastmans-Acquisition-of-Solutia_43758.html May 18, 2012
Yara International has agreed to increase its ownership in Ethiopotash BV from 16.67%, to 51%. Yara entered into an initial agreement in 2009 with XLR (Cyprus) and Seftech (New Delhi)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Yara-Ups-Potash-Stake_43596.html May 18, 2012
Most Europe-based companies reported lower earnings for the first quarter of 2012 compared with the corresponding period of the previous year. Firms cite the slowdown in the European...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Earnings-Are-Mainly-Down-at-Europe-Based-Companies_43533.html May 17, 2012
Chemtura has announced the formation of a long-term strategic agreement with the Katoen Natie Group (KTN) (Antwerp, Belgium) for distribution of Chemtura's non-dust blend...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Chemtura-Links-with-Katoen-Natie-on-NDB-Antioxidants_43542.html May 15, 2012
The European Commission says greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from installations participating in the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) decreased by more than 2% in 2011...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/GHG-Emissions-of-EU-ETS-Participants-Decreased-2-percent-in-2011_43472.html May 11, 2012
Borealis today reported a close to 20% drop in first quarter net profit to €140 million ($181.5 million) on flat sales of €1.882 billion and said that the expected recovery...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Borealis-Reports-Decline-in-Net-Profit-on-Flat-Sales-Will-Sell-More-Products-from-the-Mideast_43391.html May 10, 2012
Tessenderlo Group recorded decreased net and operating profits by 80% and 55.5% in the first quarter of 2012, to €5.9 million ($7.65 million) and €18 million...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Tessenderlo-Reports-Fall-in-Net-and-Operating-Profits_43343.html May 9, 2012
Cefic released its first-ever sustainability report at a special event held at the EU parliament in Brussels today. The main theme of the report is how the chemicals industry will help...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Cefic-Releases-Its-First-Ever-Sustainability-Report_43310.html May 8, 2012
Solvay says net earnings, and operating profits before depreciation, amortization, non-recurring items, financial charges, and income taxes (Rebitda) decreased by 51% and 9% in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Solvay-Reports-Decrease-in-Net-Profits-Increase-in-Sales_43272.html May 3, 2012
Lanxess says it is reinforcing its butyl rubber operations at Zwijndrecht, Belgium. The company has held an official opening ceremony to mark for the completion of capacity expansion...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Lanxess-Inaugurates-Butyl-Rubber-Expansion-at-Zwijndrecht-Belgium_43193.html April 27, 2012
Energy group Total reported a 7% drop in net income in the first quarter of 2012 to €3.7 billion ($4.84 billion) on 11% higher sales at €51.2 billion. Adjusted net operating...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Petrochemicals-Drag-Totals-Net-Income-Down_43070.html April 24, 2012
Solvay today outlined profitability targets for 2016 as part of the group’s transformation following the acquisition of Rhodia seven months ago. At the capital markets day in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Solvay-Sets-&euro3-Billion-Ebitda-Target-Post-Rhodia-Acquisition_42921.html April 24, 2012
W. R. Grace, in partnership with Formac Pharmaceuticals (Heverlee, Belgium), announced positive data from initial human studies of the companies' mesoporous silica-based drug delivery...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Grace-and-Formac-Announce-Positive-Data-from-Clinical-Trial-Demonstrating-Use-of-Silica-for-Drug-Delivery_42919.html April 23, 2012
Europe’s ombudsman P. Nikiforos Diamandouros, has opened an investigation into whether the European Commission has taken appropriate measures to combat increased...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Europe-Investigates-Neonicotinoid-Insecticides-Potential-Link-to-Bee-Deaths_42899.html April 18, 2012
Private equity firm Vision Capital (London) has acquired Vitopel (Buenos Aires), a leading producer of biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film with plants in Argentina and Brazil...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Vision-Capital-Buys-BOPP-Maker-Vitopel-ExxonMobil-May-Exit-the-Business_42715.html |
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