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January 26, 2009
Ineos estimates that it generated replacement cost Ebitda (RC Ebitda), adjusted to exclude inventory holding gains and losses, of €300 million ($397 million) in the fourth quarter...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Ineos-Posts-Positive-Ebitda_16621.html
January 26, 2009
Huntsman says it plans to cut about 1,175 jobs, 9% of its total workforce, and close its 40,000-m.t./year titanium dioxide plant at Grimsby, U.K. in a bid to reduce costs amid the...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Huntsman-Cuts-Workforce-by-9-percent-Closes-U-K-Plant_16610.html
January 16, 2009
Invista will close the company’s nylon polymer and intermediates manufacturing complex at Wilton, U.K. with the loss of about 300 jobs. Invista did not announce a proposed date...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Invista-to-Shutter-U-K-Nylon-Facility_16476.html
January 16, 2009
Dispersions producer PolymerLatex (Marl, Germany) has decided to mothball its latex plant at Bromsgrove, U.K., citing “weak demand and a poor industry outlook.” The company...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/PolymerLatex-to-Mothball-U-K-Plant_16478.html
January 13, 2009
Rahu Catalytics (Nottingham, U.K.) says it has entered into a license and supply agreement with OM Group (OMG; Cleveland) for Rahu’s iron-based oxidation catalyst. Under the...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/OM-Group-Licenses-Rahu-Catalyst-Technology-for-Coatings_16295.html
December 22, 2008
Terra Industries says it will idle production at its Woodward, OK and Ince and Billingham, U.K. fertilizer plants in response to weak demand. The Woodward facility, which will be idled...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Terra-to-Idle-Production_15995.html
December 22, 2008
Dow Chemical says it will permanently close its Pittsburg, CA; King’s Lynn, U.K.; and Varennes, PQ latex manufacturing plants. Dow says it transferred most employees from these...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Dow-Closes-Three-Latex-Sites-Signs-Deal-for-Chlor-Alkali-Supply_16007.html
December 19, 2008
Hovione (Loures, Portugal) says it has agreed to buy Pfizer’s multipurpose active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) plant at Loughbeg, Ireland. The deal is scheduled to be...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Hovione-to-Buy-Irish-Pharma-Ingredients-Site-from-Pfizer_16028.html
December 19, 2008
Ineos says it continues to support monthly contract pricing for ethylene and propylene in Europe. The company is in discussions with its suppliers and aims to start monthly pricing on...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Ineos-Seeks-Monthly-Contracts_16042.html
December 15, 2008
Ineos says that the holders of its €5-billion ($6.3 billion) senior debt have voted to approve the group’s recent request to waive debt covenants for six months (CW, Nov...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Banks-Approve-Ineos-Debt-Covenant-Waiver_15853.html
December 15, 2008
Mining company Rio Tinto (London) has put its borates and talcs businesses up for sale to reduce debt, press reports say. The move follows mining firm BHP Billiton’s (Melbourne)...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Mining-Firm-to-Divest-Borates-Unit_15858.html
December 12, 2008
Evonik says the recent sale of its Seal Sands, U.K. fine chemical facility and the planned introduction in the next few weeks of a pharmaceutical ingredient facility at Nanning, China...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Evonik-Hones-Pharma-Focus-with-Sale-of-U-K-Unit_15888.html
December 12, 2008
Research chemists from the University of Bristol (Bristol, U.K.) and other research institutes, led by Jake L. Stymiest, say they have developed a two-step process for converting...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Researchers-Develop-Two-Step-Process-to-Produce-Chiral-Tertiary-Alcohols_15889.html
December 12, 2008
GrowHow U.K., a 50-50 joint venture between Terra Industries and Yara International, says it has temporarily halted ammonia production at its 550,000-m.t./year Billingham, U.K. plant...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Terra-Idles-U-K-Ammonia-Production_15903.html
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