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May 14, 2013
Merck KGaA’s first-quarter net income rose 54%, to €266 million ($345.9 million), on 4% higher revenues, of €2.76 billion, the company announced today. “Merck got...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Merck-KGaA-raises-first-quarter-sales-and-profits-will-meet-targets-one-year-early_51972.html May 13, 2013
Merck KGaA (Darmstadt, Germany) is leading a consortium sponsored by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Bonn) to develop cobalt-based, dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Merck-KGaA-leads-international-consortium-to-develop-cobalt-based-dye-sensitized-solar-cells_51950.html May 12, 2013
The central theme of the latest BASF research conference, held recently in Ludwigshafen, was “Chemistry powers energy: Renewable generation, safe storage, and efficient transport...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/BASF-R-and-D-conference-Chemistry-powers-energy_51933.html May 10, 2013
Evonik has started basic engineering for a production plant for precipitated silica in Brazil and expects to complete the plant by 2015, subject to approval from respective bodies and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Evonik-starts-basic-engineering-for-silica-site-in-Brazil-continues-to-expand-global-silica-capacity_51908.html May 10, 2013
BASF plans to produce biobased 1,4-butanediol (BDO) using Genomatica's (San Diego) patented process, the companies announced today. The one-step fermentation process produces a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/BASF-and-Genomatica-team-up-to-produce-biosourced-BDO_51903.html May 8, 2013
Lanxess today reported first-quarter sales of €2.1 billion ($2.8 billion), a 12% decline year-on-year (YOY), and pre-exceptional Ebitda of €174 million compared with €369 million in the year-ago period, a fall of 53%...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Lanxess-earnings-drop-on-weak-demand-measures-planned-to-cut-costs_51847.html May 8, 2013
Henkel's adhesive technologies business posted an 11% increase in first-quarter operating profits compared with the corresponding period of last year, to €314 million ($413...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Weak-demand-dents-Henkels-adhesives-sales_51867.html May 8, 2013
Bayer MaterialScience says it is winding down its carbon nanotubes (CNT) program because “comprehensive commercialization” of the nanotechnology within Bayer’s core...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Bayer-MaterialScience-exiting-nanotech_51858.html May 8, 2013
Brenntag reports a 12% drop in first-quarter profit after tax compared with the same period of 2012, to almost €70 million ($92 million), on sales up 1.4%, to €2.4 billion...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Brenntags-earnings-fall-on-weak-economy_51852.html May 8, 2013
Evonik Industries today reported a 7% rise in first-quarter net profit, to €289 million ($378.4 million), on a 4% decline in sales, to €3.26 billion, due to the divestment of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Evonik-raises-profit-confirms-2013-guidance-to-exit-real-estate-business_51841.html May 7, 2013
OMV (Vienna) has earmarked €230 million ($301.6 million) to build a new butadiene plant at the petrochemical complex that forms part of the company's Burghausen, Germany, refinery...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/OMV-earmarks-&euro230-million-for-new-butadiene-capacity-in-Germany-and-Austria_51815.html May 7, 2013
Symrise (Holzminden, Germany) reports net income of €46 million ($60.3 million) for the first quarter of 2013, an increase of almost 7% compared with the same quarter the year...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Symrises-first-quarter-net-profit-up-7-percent_51806.html May 3, 2013
Private equity firm Sun Capital (Boca Raton, FL) says it will combine five of the packaging companies its owns under its Exopack Holdings (Spartanburg, SC) investment. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Sun-Capital-to-combine-packaging-investments-under-Exopack_51745.html May 3, 2013
Bayer CropScience is changing its management structure following the retirement at the end of May of Rüdiger Scheitza, head of strategy and business management (SBM) and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Bayer-CropScience-changes-management-structure_51744.html May 2, 2013
Styron Europe (Horgen, Switzerland), leader in the production of styrene butadiene (SB) latex, has reduced SB latex capacity in Europe, the company announced today. Styron reduced...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Styron-cuts-styrene-butadiene-latex-capacity-in-Europe-on-declining-demand_51663.html April 30, 2013
CW has learned that Ineos is at an advanced stage of discussions with an unnamed party to transfer the Kerling chlor-vinyls business into a joint venture, which would become one of the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Ineos-to-hive-off-vinyls-into-joint-venture-Rafnes-cracker-to-stay-with-Ineos_51595.html April 30, 2013
Brenntag has extended its cooperation with Evonik Industries for the distribution of nylon polymer products in Scandinavia, the company announced today. The region covered by the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Brenntag-extends-nylon-distribution-cooperation-with-Evonik_51591.html April 30, 2013
Wacker Chemie today reported a huge drop in net income and a 10% slide in sales in the first quarter of this year. Net income was down 87.8%, to €5.1 million ($6.7 million), while...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Wacker-reports-huge-drop-in-net-income-and-10-percent-lower-sales-confirms-2013-outlook_51588.html April 29, 2013
Chemical distributor Biesterfeld Group (Hamburg) says its operating profits increased 5%, to €29.7 million ($38.9 million), in 2012. The company says its 2012 sales rose to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Distributor-Biesterfeld-posts-higher-earnings-and-sales_51581.html April 29, 2013
Oxea (Oberhausen, Germany) says it has completed construction of a previously announced carboxylic acids plant at Oberhausen. The plant, currently in the start-up phase, will boost...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Oxea-completes-construction-of-carboxylic-acid-plant_51555.html |
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