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March 18, 2009
The chemical industry shouldn't... show arrogance....http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/THE-5-MINUTE-INTERVIEW-Feike-Sijbesma-Chairman-of-DSM_17641.html March 16, 2009
The North American market for liquid biofuels will be worth $34.3 billion in 2013, down from $37.1 billion in 2008, according to the findings of a study by BCC Research...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Value-of-North-American-Biofuels-Market-Set-to-Fall_17640.html March 13, 2009
The European Commission has approved BASF's previously announced $2.9-billion bid to acquire Ciba Specialty Chemicals on condition that BASF sell assets including individual product...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/BASF-Obtains-Conditional-EU-Approval-to-Acquire-Ciba-Agrees-to-Sell-Assets_17613.html March 13, 2009
A preliminary hearing by the European Court of Justice has rejected claims that reacted monomers should be exempted from the European Unions’ (EU) Registration, Evaluation...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Reacted-monomer-Challenge-Against-Reach-Gets-Knocked-Back_17614.html March 12, 2009
The manufacture of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFC) will be banned in the European Union (EU) from 2020, under an agreement reached between EU member governments and the European...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/EU-to-Ban-HCFCs-from-2020_17570.html March 12, 2009
Siegfried Holding (Zofingen, Switzerland), a mid-size fine chemicals contract manufacturer, has today announced the appointment of Rudolf Hanko as CEO. Hanko, 53 and a German citizen...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Evoniks-Hanko-Appointed-CEO-of-Siegfried-CFO-to-Depart_17586.html March 11, 2009
The European Parliament has voted to introduce emission limits for all manufacturing currently regulated by EU industrial pollution legislation, as part of a revision of the European...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/EU-Tables-New-Industrial-Emissions-Controls_17571.html March 11, 2009
The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) and the International Council of Chemical Trade Associations (ICCTA; Arlington, VA) have signed an agreement to cooperate in...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Leading-Bodies-Agree-Responsible-Care-Cooperation_17565.html March 10, 2009
DSM has successfully issued a €500 Million ($635 million), 5.75% bond due in 2014, which it will use to refinance company debt. The bond was listed earlier today on Euronext...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/DSM-Gains-Financial-Flexibility-with-$635-Million-Bond_17559.html March 9, 2009
DSM’s Feike Sijbesma this morning told CW that the company continues to be “on track” regarding the previously disclosed plan to divest its antibiotics businesses but...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/DSM-Pushes-Back-Schedule-for-Some-Planned-Divestments_17516.html March 6, 2009
Bayer posted a 58% increase in fourth-quarter 2008 net profits, to €106 million ($135 million) on sales down 1.5%, to €7.9 billion. “Our corporate strategy is proving...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Bayer-Posts-its-Best-Annual-Results-But-Idles-PC-Plants_17452.html March 6, 2009
BASF says it will cut capital expenditures this year, review investment plans, and speed up restructuring in response to the severe economic downturn. Meanwhile, the company says it is...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/BASF-Cuts-Spending-as-Markets-Shrink_17453.html March 5, 2009
Below is an unedited letter from a the head of a small-to-medium sized chemical company based in the U.K. detailing the firm's operational difficulties experienced during the past...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Case-Study-How-a-Small-to-medium-sized-U-K-Chemical-Firm-is-Coping-with-the-Economic-Downturn_17414.html March 3, 2009
Chemical companies could be taking advantage of substantial tax savings as a direct result of changes in their supply chains brought about by the economic downturn, say industry tax...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Supply-Chain-Tax-Savings-Emerge-as-a-Result-of-the-Downturn_17368.html March 3, 2009
BASF and GP Solar, a subsidiary of Centrotherm Photovoltaics (Blaubeuren, Germany), say they are extending an existing collaboration to develop chemicals for crystalline solar cells...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/BASF-and-CentroTherm-Extend-Solar-Collaboration_17364.html March 2, 2009
Rhodia says it has completed the acquisition of privately owned surfactants manufacturer McIntyre Group (Chicago). Rhodia had disclosed in January that it was planning to acquire...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Rhodia-Completes-McIntyre-Group-Acquisition_17349.html March 1, 2009
DSM says it is closing in on a decision to produce commercial volumes of a series of chemicals derived from bio raw materials, including succinic acid. DSM, jointly with Roquette...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/DSM-Hones-Biotech-Strategy-Targets-Bio-succinic-Acid-Production-from-2012_17333.html February 27, 2009
Output of chemicals, including pharmaceuticals, will fall 5.8% in the U.K. in 2009, says consulting firm Oxford Economics (Oxford, U.K.). But the drop could be “close to double...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/U-K-Chemical-Sector-Suffers-Badly-From-Economic-Crisis_17305.html February 27, 2009
A shipment of chemicals from the U.S. has been temporarily held in a port in the European Union (EU) as EU officials demanded evidence of pre-registration and compliance according...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/U-S-Chemical-Shipment-Held-at-EU-Port-for-Failing-to-Show-Reach-Papers_17335.html February 27, 2009
Syngenta’s board of directors, at the company’s annual meeting on April 21, plans to propose to shareholders that Lonza CEO Stefan Borgas join Syngenta’s board...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Syngenta-Board-to-Propose-Lonza-CEO-Stefan-Borgas-as-Director_17266.html |
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