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January 16, 2013
TenCate (Almelo, Netherlands) has announced the acquisition of Amber Composites (Nottingham, UK), a manufacturer of thermoset composites used in the automotive industry, among others...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/TenCate-acquires-UK-composites-firm_49003.html January 9, 2013
Mitsubishi Chemical has reached an agreement with Shell Chemicals for the licensing of Mitsubishi's oxo-alcohols production technology at the Al-Karaana Petrochemicals complex at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Mitsubishi-Chemical-to-license-oxo-alcohol-technology-to-Qatar-Petroleum-Shell-jv_48826.html January 9, 2013
Arkema and Oxis Energy (Abingdon, UK) say they have signed a joint development agreement to improve the performance of polymer lithium sulfur cells battery technology. Oxis Energy...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Arkema-partners-with-UK-firm-to-develop-technology-for-next-generation-batteries_48827.html January 7, 2013
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki) has added 54 substances of very high concern (SVHC) to the candidate list of substances for authorization under the European Union's...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/ECHA-adds-54-substances-to-Reach-candidate-list_48795.html January 7, 2013
Elliott: Need to compete on the world stage. Crotty: Shale would secure sites and jobs. The announcement earlier this month by UK Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey that...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Decision-to-lift-UK-fracking-moratorium-welcomed-by-industry_48768.html January 4, 2013
Elliott: Need to compete on the world stage. Crotty: Shale would secure sites and jobs. The announcement earlier this month by UK Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey that...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Industry-welcomes-UK-decision-to-resume-fracking_48561.html December 21, 2012
EQT Infrastructure II has launched a public tender offer to acquire the Westway Group (New Orleans, LA), a provider of bulk liquid storage, for $419 million. EQT will acquire all...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/European-private-equity-firm-to-acquire-bulk-storage-provider-Westway_48602.html December 19, 2012
Ineos says it has renewed an agreement with BP for the supply of acetic acid feedstock to Ineos's vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) plant at the Saltend Chemicals Park in Hull, UK. BP...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Ineos-renews-agreement-with-BP-for-acetic-acid-supplies-to-VAM-plant-in-UK_48494.html December 14, 2012
The announcement on Thursday by the UK energy and climate change secretary Edward Davey that exploratory fracking for shale gas can resume in the United Kingdom, was welcomed by...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Ineos-welcomes-UK-governments-decision-to-resume-fracking-Grangemouth-site-could-benefit_48336.html December 5, 2012
Sirius Minerals (London), a potash exploration and development company, says it has slashed the estimated initial cost of its previously announced York Potash mining project in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/UK-potash-firm-slashes-costs-of-mining-and-fertilizer-project_48153.html December 5, 2012
BWA Water Additives (Manchester, UK) has received the Best Product of the Year Award at the annual H2O Water Awards Dinner by UK Deputy General Consul Ian Gibbons. BWA’s Belgard...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/BWA-Water-Additives-receives-award-for-antiscalant_47976.html November 28, 2012
Royal Dutch Shell has appointed Graham van’t Hoff as executive v.p./chemicals, effective 1 January 2013, CW has learned. He succeeds Ben van Beurden, who becomes Shell’s...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Graham-vant-Hoff-succeeds-Ben-van-Beurden-as-executive-v-p-chemicals-at-Shell_47965.html November 27, 2012
Shareholders of Cookson Group (London) have approved the company's previously announced plans to separate its performance materials division from its engineered ceramics and precious...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Cookson-to-demerge-performance-materials-division-creating-a-new-specialty-chemicals-company_47955.html November 27, 2012
The European Investment Bank (EIB; Luxembourg) has agreed to lend £100 million ($160.3 million) to Johnson Matthey, to finance the company's specialist research into emission...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/European-Investment-Bank-to-help-finance-Johnson-Mattheys-carbon-emissions-research_47943.html November 22, 2012
The fine chemicals division of Johnson Matthey recorded a 2.8% fall in sales in the fiscal first half ended 30 September 2012, compared with the corresponding period of the previous...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Johnson-Mattheys-fine-chemicals-division-reports-rise-in-operating-profits_47902.html November 14, 2012
Moody’s has downgraded its credit outlook for the chemical industry in North America, as well as Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), the ratings service says. The outlook...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Moodys-downgrades-chemical-industry-credit-outlook_47711.html November 8, 2012
Yule Catto (Harlow, UK) says its board of directors will seek shareholder approval to change the company's name to Synthomer, at a one-off general meeting to be held on 4 December...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Yule-Catto-to-change-its-name-to-Synthomer_47532.html November 1, 2012
Croda International (Snaith, UK) says it has agreed to sell its Italian business to an undisclosed private company, based in Italy, "for a consideration equivalent to the working...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Croda-to-divest-Italian-business-posts-higher-profits_47401.html October 31, 2012
BP's petrochemicals business posted an underlying replacement cost loss before interest and taxes of $20 million in the third quarter of 2012, compared with a profit of $235 million in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/BPs-petrochemicals-business-swings-to-loss_47370.html October 24, 2012
Marks & Spencer (M&S; London), a leading retail company, has published a new set of commitments related to the safe use of chemicals in textile production, with the aim of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/uk/Marks-and-Spencer-to-eliminate-hazardous-chemicals-from-its-clothing-products-by-2020_47189.html |
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