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February 18, 2010
Signs of improvement are most apparent in Asia, the company says....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Solvays-Fourth-Quarter-Earnings-Soar-but-Sales-Dip-on-Fragile-Demand_24865.html February 15, 2010
Yara International (Oslo), the leading global fertilizer producer, has agreed to buy competitor Terra Industries for $4.1 billion, just weeks after CF Industries Holding abandoned its...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Yara-International-to-Buy-Terra-Industries-for-$4-1-billion_24804.html February 12, 2010
Abbott Laboratories has secured conditional EU approval for the acquisition of the drug unit of Solvay. Abbott will need to divest the cystic fibrosis testing business of Solvay...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Abbott-Secures-Conditional-EU-Approval-for-Solvay-Drugs-Acquisition_24776.html February 12, 2010
Polimeri Europa (Milan), the petrochemicals business of energy group ENI (Rome), reported an adjusted operating loss of €104 million ($144.6 million) in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Polimeri-Europas-Losses-Mount-Due-to-Prolonged-Industry-Weakness_24778.html February 11, 2010
Univar says it has agreed to acquire Quaron Group (Zwijndrecht, the Netherlands), a distributor of chemicals in Belgium, France, and the Netherlands. Financial terms were not...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Univar-to-Acquire-Dutch-Firm_24702.html February 10, 2010
Solvay plans to invest €5 million ($6.95 million) to build a 1-megawatt (MW) test fuel cell at SolVin's Lillo plant at Antwerp, Belgium. SolVin is a joint venture in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Solvay-to-Build-Large-Fuel-Cell-at-Antwerp_24675.html February 5, 2010
A committee representing European Union (EU) member states has accepted a European Commission proposal to direct funds raised from the region’s emissions trading scheme (ETS)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/EU-Agrees-to-Pump-Billions-of-Dollars-into-CCS-and-Renewables_24607.html February 4, 2010
The European Commission has issued a directive ruling that from March 2011 ethyl lauroyl arginate, a preservative, may only be used in concentrations of less than 0.8% in cosmetics...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/EU-Sets-Limits-on-Ethyl-Lauroyl-Arginate-in-Cosmetics_24585.html January 29, 2010
He succeeds BASF's Albert Heuser....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Ineoss-Crotty-Named-President-of-EPCA_24484.html January 28, 2010
Emissions from the plants of European brominated flame retardant producers and users dropped “significantly” in 2009, as a direct result of a voluntary industry program...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/EU-Brominated-Flame-Retardants-Group-Reports-Emissions-Cuts-Riles-Environmental-Group_24399.html January 12, 2010
Huub Meessen, v.p./Europe at Sabic, has been appointed chairman of the Association of Petrochemicals Producers in Europe (APPE) with immediate effect. He succeeds Ralf Kuhlmann...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Huub-Meessen-Appointed-Chairman-of-APPE_24082.html January 4, 2010
The merged entity is named Univar Specialty Consumables....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Univar-Merges-Three-Business-Units_23856.html January 4, 2010
BASF says it restarted its 1 million m.t./year ethylene plant at Antwerp at the beginning of this year. The unit was taken off line on December 20th following a fire, which was caused...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/BASF-Restarts-Antwerp-Cracker-Ludwigshafen-Due-Online-in-February_23852.html December 30, 2009
BASF has shut down one of its main olefins complexes at Ludwigshafen, Germany, following a fire on the morning of December 23. This is the second BASF cracker to be shut down by a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/BASF-Shuts-Two-Crackers-After-Fires-Break-Out_23773.html December 17, 2009
An analysis of the greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) reporting practices at the top companies in CW's 2009 billion-dollar club reveals a rather wide variety of reporting practices and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Billion-Dollar-Club-Emissions-Different-Standards-Different-Results_23567.html December 1, 2009
The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA; Brussels) has released eight policy principles that the global industry has determined vital to a post-2012 climate change...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/ICCA-Details-Industry-Priorities-for-Copenhagen_23211.html December 1, 2009
Total Petrochemicals says Futerro, its 50-50 joint venture with biotechnology company Galactic (Brussels), has started up production at its 1,500 m.t./year bio-based polylactic acid...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Futerro-Starts-PLA-Unit-Bayer-Boosts-Polyisocyanates_23175.html November 30, 2009
Cefic will spend €800,000 ($1.2 million) on a three-year research project to develop an appropriate testing strategy for assessing the reproductive toxicity of nanomaterials. Data...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Cefic-Prepares-for-Nano-Regulations-in-the-EU_22998.html November 30, 2009
The International Antimony Association (I2A; Brussels) has responded vociferously to a proposal in the European Parliament that antimony trioxide should be banned under the European...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/EU-Industry-Up-In-Arms-at-Proposal-to-Phase-Out-Antimony-Trioxide_23002.html November 25, 2009
Solutia says it will discontinue manufacturing at its rubber chemicals plant in Cologne, Germany, effective "as soon as practical". Taminco will acquire certain assets and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Solutia-to-Shut-Rubber-Chemicals-Production-at-Cologne_22992.html |
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