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May 16, 2012
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK; London) says it has entered into an agreement to acquire those shares it does not currently own in privately held Cellzome (Heidelberg, Germany), a leader in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/GSK-Acquires-Chemical-Proteomics-Company_43494.html May 14, 2012
Innospec’s first-quarter 2012, ended March 31, net earnings were up 14% year-on-year, to $24.6 million. The increase in net income is due to strong Octane Additives trading...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Innospec-has-Strong-First-Quarter-Sales-and-Earnings-Increase_43437.html May 9, 2012
BASF says it has acquired Equateq (Isle of Lewis, U.K.), a global leader in the manufacturing of highly concentrated omega-3 fatty acids. Financial details of the deal were not...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/BASF-Acquires-Equateq-a-Manufacturer-of-Omega-3-Fatty-Acids-for-Pharmaceuticals_43304.html May 4, 2012
Petroleum additives manufacturer Infineum (Abingdon, U.K.) says it has signed a letter of intent with the Zhangjiagang Industrial Park in Jiangsu Province, China, to build a new...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Infineum-to-Build-Manufacturing-Complex-in-China_43224.html May 2, 2012
Sirius Minerals (London), a global potash exploration and development company, has completed a detailed scoping study to develop the previously announced York potash project in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Sirius-Completes-U-K-Potash-Study-Plans-to-Produce-Potassium-Sulfate-in-Early-2017_43171.html May 1, 2012
BP says its petrochemical business generated profits before interest and taxes (Ebit) of $112 million, on a replacement cost basis, in the first quarter of 2012...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/BPs-Petchem-Profits-Plummet-Due-to-Challenging-Environment_43138.html May 1, 2012
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK; London) says it has formalized a collaboration with the University of Nottingham (Nottingham, U.K.), to establish a new laboratory to accommodate a centre of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/GSK-and-University-of-Nottingham-to-Establish-Laboratory-for-Sustainable-Chemistry_43140.html May 1, 2012
Aesica Pharmaceuticals (Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K.), a provider of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), formulations, and custom synthesis, says Emma Mickley has been promoted from...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Aesica-Announces-New-Senior-Appointment-in-U-S-_43139.html April 26, 2012
Croda (Snaith, U.K.) says it achieved "record results" in the first quarter of 2012. The company posted its highest-ever quarterly sales from continuing operations, which...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Croda-Reports-Highest-Ever-Quarterly-Results_43018.html April 25, 2012
The U.K. government plans to invest £60 million ($97 million) to support the development of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies in emerging markets. The move follows a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/U-K-Allocates-$97-Million-to-CCS-in-Emerging-Markets_42959.html April 25, 2012
Novozymes (Bagsvaerd, Denmark), an enzymes technology firm, has recorded first quarter net profits for the year of DK510 million ($91 million), up 4% compared with the same period one...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Novozymes-Earnings-Up-4-percent-CEO-Expects-Higher-Growth-for-Full-Year-update_42956.html April 23, 2012
Fracking, the controversial method using water and chemicals to recover underground gas from shale rocks, should be allowed to continue in the U.K. if certain procedures are followed...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/U-K-Officials-Fracking-May-Continue-as-Long-as-Certain-Precautions-are-Taken_42900.html April 23, 2012
Europe’s ombudsman P. Nikiforos Diamandouros, has opened an investigation into whether the European Commission has taken appropriate measures to combat increased...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Europe-Investigates-Neonicotinoid-Insecticides-Potential-Link-to-Bee-Deaths_42899.html April 18, 2012
Fracking, the controversial method using water and chemicals to recover underground gas from shale rocks, should be allowed to continue in the U.K. if certain procedures are followed...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Expert-Panel-Recommends-New-Procedures-for-Fracking-in-the-U-K-_42746.html April 16, 2012
Sinochem (Beijing) and the University of Leeds (Leeds, U.K.) say they have signed a collaborative research deal, to jointly conduct research in various fields such as new materials...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Sinochem-Signs-Research-Deal-with-University-of-Leeds_42689.html April 12, 2012
Cytec Industries has reached a deal to acquire Umeco (Leamington Spa, UK), a maker of advanced composite materials for industrial and aerospace applications, in an all-cash transaction valued at £274.3 million ($439 million)....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Cytec-to-Acquire-Composite-Materials-Maker-Umeco-for-$439-Million_42649.html April 12, 2012
Stolt-Nielsen says net profits for its fiscal first quarter ended February 29, 2012 decreased significantly, to $7.9 million from $31.2 million in the year-earlier quarter. Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Stolt-Tankers-Weak-Performance-Dents-Stolt-Nielsens-First-Quarter-Results_42645.html April 12, 2012
Nordic Tankers (Copenhagen) says it has agreed to sell its chemical tankers business for $30 million to a company controlled by private equity firm Triton (Jersey, U.K.). The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Nordic-Tankers-to-Sell-Its-Chemical-Tankers-Business_42510.html April 7, 2012
A team of researchers at Rothamsted Research (Harpenden, the U.K.), an agricultural research organization, is conducting a field experiment to test the effectiveness of its genetically...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Researchers-Develop-GM-Wheat-to-Repel-Aphids_42576.html April 7, 2012
Number's Up: Research links exposure with decline in bee colonies. Researchers at Stirling University (Stirling, U.K.) and the National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Two-Studies-Link-Insecticides-With-Decline-in-Bee-Populations_42574.html |
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