|
|
|
|
|
searchin this issue
premium serviceseventsdirectory servicesadvertisingcustomer care |
Archives :: Chemical Week Magazine :: Other
Displaying 1 - 20 of 250 stories.
May 17, 2013
Speakers and delegates attending this year’s Asia Petrochemical Conference (APIC)— which was devoted to the theme of feedstock transition—at Taipei, Taiwan, debated a range of topics, including challenges facing the global petrochemical industry, the advent of cheap shale gas in the United States, and the need to develop technologies that do not rely entirely on fossil fuels....http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Asian-producers-in-search-of-feedstocks-Cheap-shale-leads-to-project-reassessments_52060.html May 17, 2013
BASF has announced that it has licensed Genomatica’s (San Diego) biobased 1,4-butanediol (BDO) process technology and aims to build a large-scale BDO manufacturing plant. BASF is a...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/BASF-licenses-Genomaticas-renewable-BDO-technology_52063.html May 17, 2013
Canergy (Brawley, CA) says it has chosen Beta Renewables’s Proesa process technology for a 25-million gal/year Imperial Valley, CA, cellulosic biofuels facility set to begin...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Canergy-chooses-Proesa-process-technology-for-CA-plant_52064.html May 17, 2013
The board of PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC; Bangkok) has approved the formation of a biobased chemicals joint venture with Myriant (Quincy, MA) to commercialize biobased technology in...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Myriant-and-PTT-Global-Chemical-form-JV_52065.html May 17, 2013
Cobalt Technologies (Mountain View, CA) says it has partnered with two unnamed Asian companies for the development of biobased butadiene. The deal calls for the construction of a...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Cobalt-signs-biobased-butadiene-deal_52066.html May 17, 2013
Solazyme (San Francisco) and AkzoNobel have entered into an agreement to develop ingredients for Akzo’s surfactants and coatings products using Solazyme’s algae-based...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/AkzoNobel-Solazyme-ink-oils-pact_52067.html May 17, 2013
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) and Amyris (Emeryville, CA) have agreed to a multiyear collaboration to jointly develop and commercialize a set of biobased fragrance...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/IFF-Amyris-sign-fragrance-deal_52068.html May 17, 2013
Arkema has launched production of Rilsan T, a biobased nylon-10,10 processed from castor oil, at the company’s production facility at Serquigny...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Arkema-begins-nylon-1010_52069.html May 17, 2013
Cereplast (El Segundo, CA) says it will relocate its corporate headquarters to Seymour, IN, to save costs and move its European headquarters to Milan in order to focus its efforts on...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Cereplast-restructures_52070.html April 26, 2013
India’s chemical industry, including its specialty chemicals sector, has huge potential to grow. However, issues such as poor infrastructure; slow progress in the establishment...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Bottlenecks-hamper-Indias-chemical-industry-PCPIRs-yet-to-be-implemented-effectively_51469.html April 15, 2013
Newlight Technologies says it has acquired the rights to Biomer’s intellectual property for the functional modification of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), a class of biopolymers...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Newlight-Biomer-sign-PHA-pact_51094.html April 15, 2013
American Vanguard (Amvac) says it has acquired a 29.46% stake TyraTech, a Morrisville, NC-based developer of insecticides based on essential oils, for $3.7...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Amvac-invests-in-TyraTech_51093.html April 15, 2013
Perstorp (Perstorp, Sweden) says it has entered into a partnership with Purac (Gorinchem, Netherlands) for the development of caprolactone lactide copolymers for the plastic, coatings...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Perstorp-Purac-ink-partnership_51092.html April 15, 2013
Solvay and AkzoNobel have established a partnership to increase the use of biobased solvents in AkzoNobel’s paints. The agreement covers oxygenated solvents, specifically...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Solvay-Akzo-biosolvents-deal_51091.html April 15, 2013
Amyris and Firmenich say they have expanded their efforts to develop renewable ingredients for the flavors and fragrances market. Under a 2010 collaboration, Firmenich funded Amyris...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Amyris-extends-flavors-fragrances-collaboration-with-Firmenich_51090.html April 15, 2013
Amyris (Emeryville, CA) announced three milestones in its efforts to commercialize the biobased farnesene, including two funding agreements. The company says it has received...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Amyris-announces-funding-milestones-JV-expansion-_51089.html April 15, 2013
Myriant (Quincy, MA) has announced distribution partnerships with BCD Chemie (Hamburg) and Bayegan Group (Istanbul), extending its biobased succinic acid sales in Europe, Mideast, and Africa....http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Myriant-adds-distribution-partners-nears-Louisiana-start-up_51088.html March 19, 2013
A record crowd of more than 1,200 will meet this week at the annual IHS World Petrochemical Conference (WPC), the largest gathering of its kind....http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/IHS-World-Petrochemical-Conference-2013-The-global-renaissance-for-chemicals_50534.html January 25, 2013
Chevron Phillips Chemical (CPChem; The Woodlands, TX) announced last week that it is studying a potential expansion of normal alpha-olefin (NAO) capacity at its Cedar Bayou chemical...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/CPChem-studying-NAO-expansion-at-Cedar-Bayou_49300.html January 4, 2013
A handful of acquisitions in the $5-billion range and the continuing announcements of planned US ethylene crackers were the highlights of CW’s coverage in 2012 (as well as...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/other/Year-in-review-Deals-US-crackers-are-top-stories-in-2012_48557.html |
|
Connect with IHS Chemical Week |
Quick links |
Our related sites |
|
contact us | about us |
customer care |
privacy policy |
sitemap |
advertise
|
Follow us on Twitter
