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January 28, 2013
The Naphtachimie steam cracker at Lavéra, France, is expected to restart operations partially during the first half of March, IHS Chemical says. The cracker sustained a fire in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Naphtachimie-cracker-at-Lavera-to-restart-partially-in-March_49375.html January 25, 2013
Samsung Total Petrochemicals (STP; Seoul), a joint venture between Samsung and Total, has reinstated a contract to purchase Iranian crude oil after a one-year hiatus, Reuters...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Samsung-Total-Petrochemicals-strikes-feedstock-deal-with-Iran-report-says_49338.html January 24, 2013
Arkema will implement a 5-10% price increase across its range of organic peroxide products, the company announced today. The magnitude of the increase depends on the product and will...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Arkema-to-increase-prices-for-organic-peroxides-by-5-10-percent_49258.html January 24, 2013
Mercaptan gas started leaking from Lubrizol's plant near Rouen, northwestern France on 21 January. The cloud of gas blew across the Channel and, because of its sulfurous odor, could be...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Cloud-of-mercaptan-gas-leaks-from-Lubrizol-plant-in-France_49248.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/france/US-court-rejects-appeal-by-DuPont-Honeywell-in-HCFC-lawsuit_49221.html January 22, 2013
Gazprom (Moscow) and Air Liquide have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish future cooperation on Gazprom’s project to develop helium deposits in eastern...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Gazprom-and-Air-Liquide-sign-agreement-to-develop-helium-deposits-in-Siberia_49189.html January 17, 2013
The European olefin market will see 2.9 million m.t./year of steam cracker capacity enter plant turnarounds between March and June 2013, according to IHS Chemical data. These...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Planned-outages-during-second-quarter-could-tighten-Europes-olefin-market_49035.html January 16, 2013
Solvay today unveiled its new business structure following completion of the integration process for the recently acquired Rhodia. Jean-Pierre Clamadieu, chairman of Solvay, in a press...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Solvay-unveils-new-structure-rebrands-operations-confirms-targets_49025.html January 14, 2013
Clariant announced today that it signed an agreement to acquire CRM International (Puget-sur-Argenes, France), a manufacturer of natural ingredients for the cosmetics industry. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Clariant-acquires-French-natural-ingredients-producer-CRM-International_48940.html January 11, 2013
Biochemical company METabolic EXplorer (Clermont-Ferrand, France) has announced that, as part of a reorganization aimed at maintaining the company’s competitiveness and ensuring...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/METabolic-EXplorer-expands-board-following-consultation-process_48924.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/france/Arkema-partners-with-UK-firm-to-develop-technology-for-next-generation-batteries_48827.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/france/Air-Liquide-expands-its-health-care-offering-with-BiotechMarine-acquisition_48802.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/france/French-biotech-firm-finds-renewable-route-to-butadiene-enters-development-phase_48526.html December 19, 2012
Kem One (Lyon, France), the polyvinyl chloride (PVC) business acquired by the Klesch Group from Arkema last year, has appointed Marco Toscano as COO and member of the executive...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Kem-One-appoints-new-board-member-Gary-Klesch-is-CEO_48488.html December 17, 2012
Linde announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire the homecare company Calea France (Sèvres, France). Calea generated revenues of €28 million ($36.8 million)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Linde-acquires-home-care-company-Calea-France-its-third-homecare-acquisition-this-year_48419.html December 13, 2012
Reverdia (Delft, Netherlands), a joint venture between DSM and Roquette (Lestrem, France), says it has begun production of biobased succinic acid at its newly built commercial-scale...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Reverdia-opens-worlds-first-large-scale-plant-for-biobased-succinic-acid-in-Italy_48324.html December 12, 2012
Tessenderlo Group (Brussels) says it has completed the previously announced sale of its pharmaceutical ingredients subsidiaries Calaire Chimie (Calais, France) and Farchemia...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Tessenderlo-completes-sale-of-pharmaceutical-ingredients-business_48292.html December 11, 2012
Solvay says it will invest €5 million ($6.48 million) in the Green Seed Fund launched by Sofinnova Partners (Paris), a leader in venture capital dedicated to life sciences in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Solvay-to-invest-&euro5-million-in-industrial-biotechnologies-fund_48260.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/france/French-biotech-firm-finds-renewable-route-to-butadiene_48200.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/france/Arkema-abandons-PVDF-expansion-in-France-following-protests-by-workers_48141.html |
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