Chemical Week :: Regions :: Eastern Europe http://www.chemweek.com Chemical Week en-us 2008 Tue, 7 Oct 2008 20:32:45 EDT Cefic General Assembly: Jourquin Elected President; To Build on Progress Made Under Predecessor Christian Jourquin, CEO of Solvay, was elected Cefic president during Cefic's General Assembly in Athens on October 4. He was elected for a two-year term. Jourquin, in his acceptance... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/14651.html Mon, 6 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT Czech Parliament Overrules Reach Veto The Czech parliament has voted by a large majority to adopt legislation implementing the European Union’s Registration... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/czech_republic/14448.html Mon, 29 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT Bank Suspends Sibur MBO Gazprombank (Moscow) says it has suspended negotiations to sell a controlling stake... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/russia/14449.html Mon, 29 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT Slovnaft Picks LyondellBasell’s LDPE Technology Slovnaft Petrochemicals (Bratislava, Slovakia) says it has selected... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/14465.html Mon, 29 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT EPCA 2008: Plastics Can Be a Major Solution Provider But the industry must work hard to improve its image, says Total's Cornelis.... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/14492.html Mon, 29 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT Chemicals Output Declines Again in Europe EU chemical production decreased for the month of June and the first half of 2008, Cefic says.... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/14396.html Tue, 23 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT Poland May Privatize Three Firms The Polish government says it may sell its stakes in chemical company Ciech (Warsaw) and fertilizer producers ZA Tarnow (Tarnow... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/poland/14310.html Mon, 22 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT Topsøe Lands Methanol Deal in Russia Haldor Topsøe has signed a contract with ZAO East Siberian Gas Processing Co. (Yakutsk, Russia) covering license and basic engineering design for a 450,000-m.t./year... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/russia/14311.html Mon, 22 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT Dow JV Breaks Ground on PU Plant in Russia Dow Izolan, a joint venture between Dow Chemical and Izolan (Vladimir, Russia), has broken ground on a... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/russia/14330.html Mon, 22 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT Topsoe Lands Contract for Methanol Project in Eastern Siberia It will be the first methanol plant to be built in that region.... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/russia/14270.html Thu, 18 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT