http://www.chemweek.com Chemical Week en-us 2008 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:04:37 EST Sanofi-Aventis (Paris) says it has completed the acquisition of Symbion Consumer (Melbourne) for... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/14054.html Mon, 8 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT Sanofi-Aventis (Paris) says it has completed the acquisition of Australian firm Symbion Consumer (Melbourne)... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/13954.html Mon, 1 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT Drilling products and services company Imdex (Perth, Australia) says it has signed a heads of agreement to acquire all shares in specialty chemicals firm Wildcat Chemicals Australia (Brisbane)... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/13746.html Fri, 22 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT Incitec Pivot (Melbourne) says it has given final approval to a A$935-million ($905 million) project to build an integrated ammonium nitrate (AN)... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/13397.html Mon, 4 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT 3M says it has acquired K&H Surface Technologies (Melbourne), a manufacturer of repair products for the professional... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/13096.html Mon, 21 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT Alcoa of Australia says it has declared force majeure on... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/12628.html Mon, 23 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT Yara International and Burrup Holdings (BHPL; Perth, Australia) say they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to build a 350,000-m.t./year technical ammonium nitrate (TAN) plant in... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/11980.html Mon, 19 May 2008 0:00:00 EDT Orica posted a 7% increase in net profits for its fiscal first half, ended March 31, to A$225 million ($210 million), on sales up... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/11756.html Mon, 5 May 2008 0:00:00 EDT Authorities in Australia have warned that four batches of AstraZeneca’s (AZ) blood-thinning drug heparin are contaminated. AZ is the latest in a series of companies, including Baxter... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/11248.html Mon, 7 Apr 2008 0:00:00 EDT Incitec Pivot (Melbourne), Australia’s biggest producer and distributor of fertilizers, has made an offer to acquire explosives manufacturer Dyno Nobel (Sydney). The cash-and-shares offer... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/11104.html Mon, 31 Mar 2008 0:00:00 EDT