SPECIALTY CHEMICALS

Lanxess Agrees on Restart of DyStar Plants in Germany

March 19, 2010 | Ian Young

The deal follows DyStar's acquisition by Indian firm KDCL....


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DSM on Track to Commercialize Production of Resins, Adhesives and Coatings from CO2

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