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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 June 11, 2010
SAFC’s Pharmorphix business (Cambridge, U.K.), a specialist in solid state chemistry, is enjoying a growth in demand for its contract services. The business analyses and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Crystal-Chemistry-SAFCs-Solid-Form-Business-Takes-Shape_27408.html June 11, 2010
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK; London) says it has acquired Laboratorios Phoenix (Buenos Aires), a leading Argentine pharmaceutical business, for a cash consideration of about $253 million, to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/GSK-Acquires-Argentine-Generics-Firm-for-$253-Million_27404.html June 11, 2010
DSM BioSolutions, part of the DSM Pharma cluster, says it has entered into an agreement with biotechnology company Novacta Biosystems (Welwyn Garden City, U.K.) for the process...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/DSM-to-Manufacture-C-difficile-Compound-for-U-K-Biotech-Firm_27403.html June 9, 2010
Novozymes says its Novozymes Biopharma AU (Adelaide, Australia) subsidiary has decided to move all its activities to Novozymes’ sites at Bagsværd, Denmark and Nottingham...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Novozymes-Moves-Cell-Culture-Ingredients-Activities-from-Australia_27317.html May 25, 2010
Patents pending that relate to techniques for generating synthetic cells could provide the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI; San Diego, CA) with a “monopoly” position on a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Monopoly-Concerns-Over-Patents-for-J-Craig-Venter-Institutes-Synthetic-Cell-Technology-update_27001.html May 24, 2010
A fire has caused extensive damage at the Linthwaite, U.K. manufacturing facilities of Grosvenor Chemicals, a subsidiary of Whyte Group (London), following an explosion during the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Fire-Rips-Through-Whyte-Groups-Hazardous-Chemicals-Plant-in-the-U-K-_26965.html May 13, 2010
Nanotecture (Southampton, U.K.), a privately owned start-up company, says it has developed a liquid crystal templating process for manufacturing low cost, nanoporous materials with...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Electronic-Chemicals-Start-up-firm-Nanotecture-Powers-toward-Commercialization_26662.html May 6, 2010
Ineos will raise funds through a bond issue, despite disturbance in the global money markets. The issue is intended to raise cash to refinance existing debt, Ineos says. The company...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Ineos-to-Issue-Bonds-to-Raise-Cash_26564.html May 4, 2010
UralChem (Moscow), a leading Russian fertilizer producer, has postponed plans for a previously announced initial public offering (IPO) in London because its "management and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/UralChem-Walks-Away-from-IPO_26473.html April 27, 2010
About 460 people work at the Spondon, U.K. site, which would close in late 2011....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Celanese-May-Shutter-U-K-Acetate-Site_26326.html April 27, 2010
Aoxing Pharmaceutical (Shijiazhuang, China) says it has entered into an agreement with Johnson Matthey to establish a joint venture through affiliated companies, which will focus on...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Johnson-Matthey-to-Form-API-Joint-Venture-for-Chinese-Market_26315.html April 27, 2010
A judge at the High Court (London) has ruled that a group of around 2,000 U.K. residents should be awarded a total of up to £20 million ($31 million) for injuries caused by...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/U-K-Consumers-Awarded-$31-Million-for-Exposure-to-Fungicide-in-Furniture_26320.html April 26, 2010
The company says profitability was at 'record levels' in March....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Ineos-Reports-Strong-Improvement-in-Trading-Performance_26309.html April 25, 2010
Lubrizol has made an approach to Cognis about a possible acquisition bid for Cognis, reports say. The proposed deal could be worth about €3 billion ($4 billion), analysts say...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Lubrizol-and-BASF-Negotiating-to-Acquire-Cognis_26188.html April 23, 2010
AkzoNobel reported significantly improved results in the first quarter of 2010 with Ebitda growth of 38% to €399 million ($538.7 million) on 6% higher sales at €3.25 billion...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/AkzoNobel-Returns-to-Profit-in-First-Quarter-Receives-Expressions-of-Interest-in-National-Starch_26242.html April 22, 2010
The refinery also produces benzene and propylene....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Total-Confirms-Possible-Sale-of-U-K-Refinery_26162.html April 15, 2010
The move is aimed at cutting the company's tax bill....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Ineos-Confirms-Relocation-of-Headquarters-from-U-K-to-Switzerland_26048.html April 6, 2010
BP and Verenium first partnered in August of 2008. BP paid Verenium $90 million for access to Verenium's cellulosic ethanol technology and agreed to fund Verenium's R&D with monthly $2.5 million payments through February 2010....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/BP-Verenium-Extend-Biofuel-Development-Program_25810.html March 31, 2010
Completion follows regulatory approval of the deal....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Ineos-Completes-Sale-of-Fluorochemicals-Business-to-Mexichem_25760.html |
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