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Archives :: Chemical Week Magazine :: Cover Story
Displaying 501 - 520 of 584 stories.
September 14, 2007
Major developing countries, including China, are under growing international pressure to accept a greater share of responsibility for combating global warming. The pressure is likely...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/Pressure-Mounts-to-Combat-Climate-Change-Pollution_7617.html September 11, 2007
Chinese authorities say they are taking steps to address quality control and product safety, amid growing international concern over the discovery of hazardous chemicals in certain products sold by China....http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/China-Flagging-Up-Quality-Concerns_7613.html September 11, 2007
Sinopec and PetroChina once again head up CW’s annual ranking of China’s top 40 chemical companies by annual sales (table). The list is prepared by SRI Consulting...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/Sinopec-and-PetroChina-Dominate-China-Industry-Ranking_7616.html September 7, 2007
The European Union’s (EU) Registration, Evaluation, and Authorization of Chemicals (Reach) legislation, which came into force on June 1, will have a major impact on the...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/Reach-is-Likely-to-Challenge-EU-Competitiveness_6483.html September 7, 2007
CW has taken the compensation figures exactly as reported in proxies or other public documents, using whatever reporting methods the companies use to meet SEC requirements in the U.S...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/Methodology_7441.html September 7, 2007
Top level pay in the chemical sector has been stable but is on the verge of significant changes, say leading executive compensation analysts. Some external changes, especially new...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/Executive-Compensation_7440.html September 5, 2007
Portfolio transformation complete, Degussa (Düsseldorf) says that it is ready to stand as a core growth component of parent company RAG. ...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/Degussa_7116.html August 28, 2007
The Mideast is transforming itself from a net importer of polypropylene (PP) into a major exporter, and the region will eventually dominate global trade in the product, industry...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/Mideast-to-Dominate-Trade_7120.html August 20, 2007
Lonza (Basel, Switzerland) has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past three years. The company posted its first ever decline in sales and profits in 2004, but it has since...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/Lonza_7032.html August 20, 2007
The nanotechnology industry has begun to consolidate as offerings mature, volumes rise, and prices fall, prompting some startups to exit the market or put themselves on the block, says...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/Nanotech_7033.html August 20, 2007
From lipsticks that promise pouty lips to composites that boast tensile strength 100 times that of steel and at a fraction of the weight, nanomaterials are being used in a greater...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/The-Scoop-on-Nano-Safety_7034.html August 20, 2007
ExxonMobil Chemical has been able to tap significant profit where most integrated oil majors have quit or stumbled by containing costs and exploiting the benefits of refinery and...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/ExxonMobil-Chemical_6708.html August 9, 2007
Mitsui Chemicals (Tokyo) intends to maintain a firm grip on its position as one of Asia’s top petrochemical producers, but it is not putting all of its eggs in one basket...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/Mitsui_6373.html August 9, 2007
M&A activity in the chemical industry is continuing at a healthy pace so far this year, but much recent attention has been focused on rumors of potential blockbuster deals. Most of...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/M-and-A-Funding_6372.html August 7, 2007
The €8-billion ($10.9 billion) market for solar energy panels is growing 25%-45%/year, representing a significant market opportunity for the chemical industry. Activity in the...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/Solar-Energy_6869.html August 7, 2007
Chemical companies and industry associations are waiting for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to give the green light to industry’s voluntary plant security measures as...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/Responsible-Care_6757.html August 7, 2007
Shortly after its 2004 carve out from Bayer, Lanxess suffered three different chemical releases at its Addyston, OH acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) plant. The incidents were an...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/Lanxess-Goes-Beyond-Compliance-at-Ohio-Plant_6758.html August 6, 2007
Southeast Asia is emerging as a major producer of biodiesel, and is expected to become a leading supplier by the end of this decade. Southeast Asian governments and companies have...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/Southeast-Asia-Invests-Big-In-Palm-Oil-Based-Biodiesel_5717.html August 6, 2007
Sinopec maintained its position as Asia’s biggest chemical company in 2005, topping CW’s ranking of Asian chemical firms by sales for a second successive year (table, p...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/Top-Asian-Companies_5716.html August 6, 2007
The European Union (EU), until recently the biggest chemical-producing region, faces a competitive challenge from chemical industries in Asia/Pacific and the Mideast. Slow demand...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/cover_story/Europe_6482.html |
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