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May 7, 2008
AkzoNobel reported first-quarter net income from continuing operations down 4%, to €136 million ($210 million), excluding €151 million in charges mostly related to its ICI...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/AkzoNobels-Earnings-Fall-on-Soft-U-S-Decorative-Coatings-Market_11817.html May 5, 2008
Basell’s acquisition of Lyondell Chemical last December creates a global petrochemical giant, filling out product and regional gaps of the two companies. The combined company...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/LyondellBasell-Industries-Building-a-Global-Petchem-Giant_11618.html April 29, 2008
Wijers: Paint brand names will remain. Akzo Nobel has increased its estimate for annualized cost savings from its acquisition of ICI by 20%, to €340 million ($532 million). Akzo...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/Akzo-Raises-ICI-Savings-Target-Discontinues-ICI-Name_11590.html April 29, 2008
DSM reported net income up 27%, to €162 million ($252 million), on sales up 10%, to €2.4 billion. Operating profits rose 23%, to 237 million. Selling price increases were “more...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/DSM-Profits-Up-on-Higher-Volumes-and-Selling-Prices_11650.html April 22, 2008
Akzo Nobel has increased its estimated annual synergies target resulting from its acquisition of ICI by 20%, to €340 million. Akzo closed the ICI deal on January 2. “This breaks...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/Akzo-Raises-ICI-Synergy-Target-Discontinues-ICI-Name_11516.html April 18, 2008
Akzo Nobel says it expects to take a pre-tax charge of €44 million ($70.22 million) during the first quarter related to its acquisition of ICI late last year. During the period of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/Akzo-Details-Charges-for-ICI-Acquisition_11427.html April 17, 2008
DSM announced today its plans to invest up to $450 million to expand its Dyneema range of polyethylene fiber. Most of the investments will take place in the U.S, and the first line is...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/DSM-To-Expand-Polyethylene-Fiber-Production_11412.html April 15, 2008
BioMethanol Chemie Nederland (BioMCN; Delfzijl, The Netherlands) says it has successfully started up its 20,000-m.t./year pilot facility, which uses the by-product glycerine from...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/BioMCN-Starts-Up-Glycerine-to-Methanol-Pilot_11386.html April 9, 2008
Arkema says it will cease methacrylic-butadiene-styrene (MBS) production impact modifiers at Axis, AL and consolidate its global MBS production at its Vlissingen, the Netherlands...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/Arkema-Closes-U-S-MBS-Modifiers-Plant-Transfers-Production-to-the-Netherlands_11317.html April 4, 2008
Akzo Nobel unveiled plans yesterday to operate small-scale chlorine production units at customers’ plants in Europe, via remote control. Engineering and construction firm Uhde...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/Akzo-Unveils-Plans-for-Remote-Controlled-Chlorine-Plants_11201.html April 2, 2008
Sijbesma: Demand firm in most markets. DSM says it has made a good start to 2008, because firm demand and pricing strength that emerged in most of the company’s markets in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/DSM-Reports-Strong-Start-to-2008-Raises-Earnings-Estimates_11103.html April 2, 2008
Ferro has announced a buyer and the selling price for its previously announced sale of certain property rights related to the company’s porcelain enamel frit manufacturing...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/Ferro-Sells-Property-Rights_11108.html April 2, 2008
Vopak says it has agreed to merge its Vopak Barging Europe subsidiary with Interstream Barging (Dordrecht, the Netherlands), an existing petroleum products and chemicals barging joint...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/Vopak-Merges-Barging-Units_11110.html April 1, 2008
Dow Chemical says it has broken ground on a previously announced polyols expansion at Terneuzen, the Netherlands. The company says it is on track to complete the 180,000- m.t./year...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/Dow-Expands-Netherlands-Polyols-Capacity_11131.html April 1, 2008
Dow Chemical says it will stop producing ethylene glycol (EG) at its Terneuzen, the Netherlands ethylene oxide (EO)/EG production site by year-end. A plant upgrade scheduled to go...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/Dow-Shutters-EG-and-Plans-EO-Capacity-Increase-in-Netherlands_11144.html March 27, 2008
DSM says 2008 is off to a good start because firm demand and pricing strength that began in most of the company’s markets in fourth-quarter 2007 have been sustained into 2008...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/DSM-Reports-Strong-Start-to-2008-Raises-Earnings-Estimates_11015.html March 26, 2008
Ferro has announced a buyer and the selling price for its previously announced sale of certain property rights related to its porcelain enamel frit manufacturing facility at Rotterdam...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/Ferro-To-Sell-Rotterdam-Property-Rights_11016.html March 18, 2008
Dow Chemical says it will stop producing ethylene glycol (EG) at its Terneuzen, the Netherlands ethylene oxide (EO)/EG production site. The site has the capacity to produce 163,000...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/Dow-to-Shutter-Netherlands-EG-Capacity_10954.html March 18, 2008
DSM Venturing, the venture capital arm of DSM, says it has made an equity investment in biotech firm IQ Therapeutics (Groningen, the Netherlands), a developer of antibodies for...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/DSM-Buys-Stake-in-Antibody-Firm_10882.html March 10, 2008
“Ongoing pressure created by raw material prices, volatility in major currencies, and a slowdown in overall growth in North America and Europe will make for a testing...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/netherlands/Akzo-Predicts-2008-Will-Prove-a-Testing-Environment_10740.html |
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