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July 15, 2010
AkzoNobel says it has agreed to acquire the worldwide assets of Lindgens Metal Decorating Coatings and Inks (Helsinborg, Sweden), including its majority stake in Server Boya (Istanbul)...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/AkzoNobel-Acquires-Swedish-Packaging-Coatings-Firm_28064.html
July 14, 2010
Nufarm (Melbourne) has halved its full-year proft forecast blaming a late, cold winter in North America and Europe for hitting sales. The company now expects to generate a net...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Nufarm-Slashes-Full-year-Profit-Forecast_28045.html
July 14, 2010
Bayer CropScience and Syngenta have entered into a long-term business agreement under which Syngenta has granted Bayer CropScience a worldwide, non-exclusive license for use of VIPCOT...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Bayer-CropScience-and-Syngenta-Sign-Cotton-Technology-Licensing-Deal_28040.html
July 13, 2010
The U.K. government has announced plans to introduce a “radical research program” to understand how the U.K. uses imported palm oil so that it can take action and halt...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/U-K-to-Map-its-Palm-Oil-Use-in-Bid-to-Avoid-Deforestation_28014.html
July 12, 2010
Cristal Global (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia) says it partially lifting its declaration of force majeure on products manufactured at its Stallingborough, UK titanium dioxide (TiO2) production...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Cristal-Global-Partially-Lifts-TiO2-Force-Majeure-at-U-K-Site_27997.html
July 12, 2010
The private equity firm TowerBrook Capital Partners (London) is seeking a buyer for PolymerLatex (Marl, Germany). TowerBrook has been the owner of PolymerLatex, Europe's second largest...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/TowerBrook-Capital-Partners-Seeks-Exit-from-PolymerLatex_27992.html
July 9, 2010
This Week on CW: BP's woes, including possible break-up of the company, continue to mount in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon disaster. U.K. and U.S. are scheduled to discuss the...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-July-9_27989.html
July 9, 2010
Rising concentrations of antidepressant drugs in coastal waters around the U.K. could be changing sea-life behaviour and potentially damage the food-chain, according to a new study...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Antidepressants-Entering-Aquatic-Ecosystems-No-Happy-Ending-in-Sight_27975.html
July 6, 2010
Chemical company “order books are up and everything is returning back to peak levels in Germany,” says Alan Eastwood, economist for Chemical Industries Association (CIA...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/U-K-Hoping-to-Share-Gung-Ho-Growth-of-German-Chemical-Industry_27843.html
July 6, 2010
The U.K. media is continuing to speculate on the future of BP, following the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The Times newspaper reports today that the UK government is drawing up...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/BPs-Woes-Mount_27839.html
July 5, 2010
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK; London) and the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), the government agency responsible for economic growth and development, say they have jointly awarded...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/GSK-and-EDB-Fund-Research-in-Green-Manufacturing-in-Singapore_27836.html
July 2, 2010
This Week on CW: Dow and Mitsui have announced the formation of a chlor-alkali joint venture. The Texas-based j.v. will produce 880,000 m.t./year of caustic soda and 800,000 m.t./year...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-July-2_27831.html
July 1, 2010
Former Innospec CEO Paul Jennings my face extradition to the U.S. in connection to the firm’s million-dollar bribes to officials in developing countries to sell tetra ethyl lead (TEL) fuel additives, according reports by the U.K. Guardian....
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Former-Innospec-CEO-Could-Face-Extradition-to-U-S-Paper-Says_27785.html
June 29, 2010
BASF is considering plans to build a plastic additives facility in the Mideast and is studying possible expansion in Asia, CW has learned. Hans W. Reiners, president/performance...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/BASF-Ponders-Plastic-Additives-Plant-in-Mideast-Eyes-Expansion-in-Asia_27723.html
June 29, 2010
Moody's Investor Service moved the rating outlook for Cristal Inorganic Chemicals (CIC; Hunt Valley, MD) to stable from negative and affirmed its B3 Corporate Family Rating. The stable...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Moodys-Moves-Cristals-Outlook-to-Stable-on-Better-TiO2-Industry-Fundamentals_27720.html
June 28, 2010
Tronox Pigments GmbH (Krefeld, Germany) has rebranded its product to Crenox, following the separation of the business from parent Tronox Inc., after the latter went into Chapter 11...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Tronox-Germany-Rebrands-as-European-TiO2-Markets-Stay-Tight_27705.html
June 28, 2010
Speculation is mounting on which businesses BP will sell as part of its announced asset disposal program to strengthen financial liquidity following the oil spill in the Gulf of...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Will-BP-Target-Chemicals-in-Asset-Disposal-Plan_27702.html
June 25, 2010
The U.K. chemical industry is alive and well, albeit in need of some care and attention during fragile economic times. Several hundred industry leaders, many representing U.S....
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Whither-the-U-K-Chemical-Industry_27682.html
June 23, 2010
Soda ash plant operating rates in China will drop to 60% If all soda ash capacity additions go ahead there by 2012 as announced, says Roger Pechey, senior analyst at Harriman Chemsult...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/World-Soda-Ash-Conference-Capacity-Still-Constraining-Prices_27580.html
June 22, 2010
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki) is inviting interested parties to comment on a proposal put forward by the French government to ban the use of lead and its derivatives...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/ECHA-Gathers-Data-for-Restricting-the-Use-of-Two-Chemicals-in-Europe_27546.html
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