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October 16, 2009
The chemical industry and Cefic fully support the EU’s Registration, Evaluation, and Authorization of Chemicals (Reach) program but its implementation is proving to be more...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Reach-Hits-a-Stumbling-Block_22090.html October 16, 2009
The European chemical industry is showing “tentative signs of recovery” but it will take years before the industry is back to January 2008 levels, said Cefic president...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Cefic-Assembly-Industry-Shows-Tentative-Signs-of-Recovery_22089.html October 16, 2009
Tanker operator PT Berlian Laju Tanker (BLT; Jakarta) says it plans to make an indicative offer to acquire tanker company Camillo Eitzen & Co. (Ceco; Oslo). Combining the BLT and...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Ship-Deal-Would-Create-the-Worlds-Biggest-Chemical-Fleet_22074.html October 16, 2009
European Union (EU) countries must together invest an additional €50 billion ($73.8 billion) by 2020 to develop low-carbon technologies, if the EU is to meet its climate change...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/EU-Seeks-MORE-InvestmentS-in-Low-Carbon-Technologies_22088.html October 16, 2009
Al Sadoun: ‘A surge in protectionist actions.’ The Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA; Dubai) says it will challenge antidumping procedures launched...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/GPCA-Slams-Antidumping-Procedures-Against-Mideast-Petchem-Exports_22096.html September 28, 2009
Saudi Aramco and Dow Chemical, partners in the previously announced multibillion-dollar Ras Tanura Integrated Project (RTIP), have outlined the joint venture’s scope and timing...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Aramco-and-Dow-Outline-Ras-Tanura-Scope-and-Schedule_21211.html September 9, 2009
International Flavors and Fragrances (IFF) says it may close its Drogheda, Ireland fragrance compounding plant as well as a portion of its fragrance ingredients chemicals plant at...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/IFF-Mulls-Closures-in-Ireland-and-U-K-_21295.html September 4, 2009
BASF chairman Jürgen Hambrecht, in a wide ranging interview with German weekly newspaper Wirtschaftswoche, published recently, says that a hostile takeover of BASF is possible...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Hambrecht-A-Hostile-Takeover-of-BASF-is-Possible_21213.html September 4, 2009
BASF and Masdar (Abu Dhabi) have announced a partnership agreement to collaborate in the construction in Abu Dhabi of Masdar City, the world’s first city that is planned to be...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/BASF-Inks-Deal-for-Carbon-Neutral-City_21212.html July 24, 2009
Croda International has announced plans to close its manufacturing operations at Wilton, U.K. in the first half of 2010. The site employs 125, 16% of Croda’s U.K. workforce. The...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Croda-To-Close-U-K-Site-Following-Dows-EO-Exit_20375.html July 10, 2009
Huntsman’s pigments division is in discussions with “eight potential partners” for a previously announced fertilizer project at the company’s Calais, France...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Huntsman-in-jv-Talks-for-Fertilizer-Project-in-France_20098.html July 10, 2009
International Specialty Products (ISP) has acquired certain assets of Ionic Solutions (Bradford, U.K.). The deal covers “substantially all” of Ionic Solutions’...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/ISP-Acquires-U-K-Firm_20096.html July 10, 2009
SNPE (Paris) says it has put Isochem, its fine chemicals business, up for sale. SNPE expects to complete the divestment of Isochem within 6-8 months. The company did not disclose how...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/SNPE-Seeks-a-Buyer-for-Its-Fine-Chemicals-Business_20095.html July 10, 2009
National Petrochemical Co. (NPC; Tehran) is seeking additional foreign joint venture partners to invest in NPC’s huge development program. The company says it is in discussions...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Iran-seeks-more-jv-partners-starts-up-petchem-complex_20100.html July 10, 2009
Chemical distributor Stockmeier Chemie (Bielefeld, Germany) has acquired a 50% stake in distributor Staub & Co. (Nuremberg, Germany). Both companies are family owned. Staub is the...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/German-Distributors-Link-Up_20097.html June 29, 2009
The outlook for fine and specialty chemicals is mixed, according to exhibitors and visitors interviewed by CW at the Chemspec Europe conference and exposition, held recently in...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Chemspec-Fine-and-Specialty-Chemical-Outlook-Mixed_19820.html June 26, 2009
Sibur, Russia’s biggest producer of petrochemicals, has delayed or shelved all of its expansion projects due to the economic and financial crisis, Sibur president Dmitry Konov...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Sibur-Confirms-Project-Delays-MBO-No-Longer-on-the-Agenda_19819.html June 12, 2009
Trevira (Bobingen, Germany), a Reliance Industries subsidiary and a leading European producer of polyester fiber and yarn, filed an application on June 2 with an Augsburg, Germany...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Trevira-Files-for-Bankruptcy-Reliance-to-Quit-the-Business_19495.html June 12, 2009
BASF says its paper chemical operating division will be headquartered at Basel, effective July 1. The division was established last April, when BASF completed the acquisition of Ciba...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/BASF-to-Retain-Basel-as-a-Major-Center-of-Operations-Following-Ciba-Acquisition_19496.html June 12, 2009
Cefic has downgraded substantially its full-year 2009 output forecast for the European Union (EU) chemical industry. EU production of chemicals, excluding pharmaceuticals, will drop...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Cefic-Downgrades-2009-EU-Output-Forecast_19497.html |
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