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Kemira to Sell Water Engineering Unit
Kemira says it plans to sell its Galvatek (Lahti, Finland) business, which provides engineering services mostly to water treatment plants. Galvatek has 33 staff and...

Kemira May Cut 10% of its Finnish Workforce
Kemira says it may cut up to 300 jobs at its operations in Finland, 10% of its workforce there, as part of a worldwide cost-saving program. The plan targets annualized savings of more than €50 million ($75...

Kemira Looks to Wash its Hands of Water Engineering Business
Kemira said earlier today that it plans to sell its Galvatek (Lahti, Finland) engineering business, which provides engineering services mostly to water treatment plants. Galvatek has 33 staff and recorded sales in 2007 of about €16 million ($24...

Kemira May Cut 10% of Finnish Workforce
Kemira says it may cut up to 300 jobs at its operations in Finland, 10% of its workforce there, as part of a worldwide cost-saving program. The plan targets annualized savings of more than €50 million, of which more than €20 million will be in...

EU Chemical Agency Faces Financial Crisis
Dancet: Firms finding ways to spend less. The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki), the body responsible for implementing the European Union’s (EU) Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals (Reach) law, could run out of money...

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