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March 1, 2013
The European Commission has informed ENI (Rome) and its chemicals affiliate Versalis (Milan), formerly known as Polimeri Europa, that it intends to reimpose a supplementary fine on the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/European-Commission-tries-again-to-fine-ENI-and-Versalis-as-repeat-offenders-in-synthetic-rubber-price-fixing-case_50194.html February 28, 2013
Chemicals production contracted by 1.5% in the European Union in 2012 compared with 2011, Cefic says. The full-year figure is slightly better than Cefic's previous projection of a 2%...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/EU-chemicals-output-decline-in-2012-less-severe-than-expected_50113.html February 27, 2013
Syngenta has delisted hybrid rice and RNA technology firm Devgen (Ghent, Belgium) from the NYSE Euronext Brussels exchange, the company announced today. Syngenta secured 94% of the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Syngenta-delists-Devgen-following-squeeze-out-process_50085.html February 27, 2013
Tessenderlo Group (Brussels) announced today that it has received an offer from Mitsubishi Chemical, for Tessenderlo’s compounds activities. Terms of the offer were not...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Mitsubishi-Chemical-offers-to-buy-Tessenderlos-compounds-business_50082.html February 26, 2013
The European Commission has tabled a proposal to amend five EU health and safety directives on the protection of workers from exposure to harmful chemicals, to align them with the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/European-Commission-proposes-amendments-to-health-and-safety-directives-on-chemical-labeling-and-packaging_50064.html February 21, 2013
The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA; Brussels) has objected to the findings of the recently published World Health Organization-United Nations Environment...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/ICCA-UN-report-fails-to-meet-scientific-work-standards_49991.html February 21, 2013
Ineos has announced that, following an internal asset review, it will restructure its chlor-vinyls business to address overcapacity in chlorine, vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Ineos-restructures-chlor-vinyls-business-including-plant-closures_49114.html February 14, 2013
Solvay will invest €75 million ($101 million) to build an 85,000-m.t./year highly dispersible silica (HDS) plant at Włocławek, Poland, the company announced today. The new...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Solvay-invests-&euro75-million-to-build-silica-plant-in-Poland_49821.html February 14, 2013
Solvay achieved a 79% increase in its net income, group share, for the fourth quarter of 2012, to €203 million ($273 million) from €184 million in the fourth quarter a year...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Solvays-fourth-quarter-net-income-soars-79-percent_49823.html February 11, 2013
The European Commission says it approved, on 7 February, the acquisition of the coating resins business (CRB) of Cytec Industries by private equity firm Advent International (New...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/European-Commission-approves-acquisition-by-Advent-of-Cytecs-coating-resins-business_49738.html February 11, 2013
European January chlorine production reflects a month-on-month improvement in downstream demand owing to seasonal restocking of polyvinyl chloride (PVC). However, chlorine offtake was...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/European-chlorine-production-up-4-6-percent-on-previous-month-reflecting-moderately-higher-PVC-demand_49735.html February 8, 2013
Six sodium chlorate manufacturers have established a consortium to seek authorization under Europe's Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals (Reach)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Six-producers-establish-consortium-to-seek-authorization-of-sodium-dichromate-under-Reach_49714.html February 7, 2013
Total says it has received a firm offer from Borealis to acquire Total's GPN (Paris) fertilizer business and Total's majority stake in the Rosier (Moustier, Belgium) fertilizer...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Borealis-bids-to-acquire-Totals-fertilizer-business_49621.html February 5, 2013
The European Commission, in a report published today, says that the European Union's Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals (Reach) regulation has helped...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/EU-Commission-gives-Reach-a-glowing-report-outlines-further-work-to-be-done_49584.html February 1, 2013
Tessenderlo Group (Brussels) has completed the sale of Profialis, its continental European polyvinyl chloride (PVC) profiles activities, to private equity firm OpenGate Capital (Los...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Tessenderlo-closes-Profialis-divestment_49502.html January 31, 2013
EU chemicals production decreased 1.8% in the first 11 months of 2012 compared with the same period of 2011, according to Cefic’s latest Chemicals Trends Report. EU chemicals...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/EU-chemicals-output-declines-1-8-percent-in-first-11-months-of-2012_49471.html January 28, 2013
Prices on the European Union's carbon market dropped to record lows last week after a European Parliament committee voted against plans by the European Commission to support carbon...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/EU-carbon-permit-prices-tumble-to-a-record-low_49371.html January 25, 2013
Syngenta announced today that it will proceed with a squeeze-out process to acquire Devgen (Ghent, Belgium). This follows Syngenta’s successful acquisition of 98.32 % of the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Syngenta-to-proceed-with-squeeze-out-to-acquire-full-control-of-Devgen_49332.html January 24, 2013
The European Commission has announced a package of measures, dubbed Clean Power for Transport Package, to ensure the build-up of alternative fuel stations across the European Union...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Commission-proposes-measures-to-establish-network-of-clean-fuel-stations-across-Europe_49253.html January 23, 2013
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has rejected an appeal by Honeywell International and DuPont, which sought to overturn a prior ruling regarding certain...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/US-court-rejects-appeal-by-DuPont-Honeywell-in-HCFC-lawsuit_49221.html |
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