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March 20, 2012
Styrolution, the equally owned styrenics production joint venture between BASF and Ineos, has announced a program to streamline its operations in Europe and add capacity in emerging...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Styrolution-Streamlines-Operations-Ineoss-Marl-Styrenics-Complex-to-Close_42100.html March 20, 2012
Topping the headlines last week, Wacker Chemie reported higher volumes and sales for 2011, but lower Ebitda and net income. The company also expects a further Ebitda decline for this...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Chemical-Finance-Digest-Mar-12-16_42128.html March 15, 2012
Momentive Specialty Chemicals says it will close permanently a solid epoxy resins plant at Wesseling, Germany in October 2012 with the loss of about 30 jobs. Momentive's Wesseling...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Momentive-to-Close-Epoxies-Plant-in-Germany_42027.html March 14, 2012
Private equity firm Triton (London) says it is looking to divest its holding in Ruetgers Chemicals (Castrop-Rauxel, Germany). Triton has hired Goldman Sachs to look for...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Private-Equity-Firm-Looks-to-Divest-Ruetgers-Chemicals_41812.html March 14, 2012
Evonik Industries says it has agreed to sell its global colorants business to private equity firm Arsenal Capital Partners (New York). The transaction is expected to close in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Evonik-to-Sell-Its-Global-Colorants-Business-to-Arsenal-Capital-Partners_41810.html March 14, 2012
Merck KGaA (Darmstadt, Germany) and the Cluster of Engineering and Advanced Materials (EAM) at Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (Erlangen, Germany) have announced that...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Merck-KGaA-Forms-Collaboration-to-Develop-Materials-for-Energy-Efficient-Processes_41913.html March 14, 2012
BASF says it will expand cyclohexane oxidation capacity at its Antwerp Verbund site by about 50,000 m.t./year. The total amount of the investment will be approximately €10 million...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/BASF-to-Expand-Capacity-for-Cyclohexane-at-Antwerp_41983.html March 14, 2012
Symrise (Holzminden, Germany), a flavors and fragrances producer, says that sales and net profits increased by approximately 1% and 10% in 2011, to €1.58 billion ($2.07 billion)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Symrise-Reports-Increased-Sales-and-Net-Profits_41982.html March 14, 2012
The delayed initial public offering (IPO) of shares in Evonik Industries could take place by the end of June 2012 because market conditions have improved, Christian Wildmoser, a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Owners-May-Revive-Evonik-IPO-by-Mid-Year_41976.html March 14, 2012
Weak polysilicon prices and high raw material costs are expected to push 2012 Ebitda "markedly below" 2011 levels, CEO Rudolf Staudigl says. The company remains optimistic about long-term polysilicon demand, however....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Wacker-Expects-Polysilicon-to-Weigh-on-2012-Results_41980.html March 13, 2012
DSM Pharmaceutical Products has signed a new contract to supply Agennix (Heidelberg, Germany), a biopharma company, with sufficient quantities of talactoferrin, a prototype drug for...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/DSM-Secures-Deal-to-Produce-Anti-cancer-Drug-for-Phase-III-Clinical-Trials_41965.html March 12, 2012
Kuraray says its Kuraray Europe (Frankfurt, Germany) subsidiary will invest about €20 million ($26 million) to expand production capacity for polyvinyl butyral (PVB) film at its...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Kuraray-to-Expand-PVB-Film-Capacity-in-Germany-Planning-Capacity-in-India_41911.html March 12, 2012
Wacker Chemie says that its Siltronic semiconductor division plans to streamline its 150 mm silicon wafer production capacities and will stop producing this wafer diameter at Portland...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Wacker-to-Stop-150-mm-Wafer-Production-at-Portland-350-Jobs-to-Be-Cut_41910.html March 9, 2012
Linde reported a 4% increase in net profits in the fourth quarter of 2011 compared with the corresponding period of 2010, to €318 million on sales up 3%, to €3.6 billion...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Lindes-Earnings-Beat-Estimates-Higher-Profits-and-Sales-Forecast-for-2012_41896.html March 8, 2012
Altana (Wesel, Germany), a privately owned specialty chemicals company, says it has successfully issued a German type of bond dubbed "schuldschein" valued...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Altana-Issues-a-&euro150-Million-German-Bond_41852.html March 8, 2012
BASF says it has acquired the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) foam business of B.C. Foam (Volpiano, Italy). The acquisition covers production facilities and intellectual property...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/BASF-Acquires-PET-Foam-Business-from-Italian-Company_41881.html March 8, 2012
Henkel says that sales and operating profits (Ebit) at its adhesives business increased 4.2% and 16.3% in fourth-quarter 2011, to €1.88 billion ($2.49 billion) and €235...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Henkels-Adhesives-Unit-Reports-Increased-Sales-and-Profits_41879.html March 2, 2012
This Week on CW: Some late earnings trickled in this week, and the news was mixed, though leaning negative. DSM’s fourth-quarter profits fell 43% due to flagging economic...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-March-2_41783.html March 2, 2012
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has published its 15th annual global CEO survey, which includes interviews with 88 CEOs from chemical companies across 29 countries. The survey shows that...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/Survey-Economic-Challenges-Emerging-Markets-and-Talent-Constraints-Preoccupy-Chemical-Industry-CEOs_41508.html March 2, 2012
German chemical industry association VCI (Frankfurt) has downgraded its 2012 forecasts and says that output of chemicals will stagnate in Germany this year with 0% growth expected. VCI...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/germany/VCI-Says-Chemicals-Output-Will-Stagnate-in-Germany-This-Year_41767.html |
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