Chemical Week

Reports on current news and issues of interest for chemical manufacturers and related industries, including pharmaceuticals and plastics. Coverage includes business and finance news (organized by region), construction projects, mergers and acquisitions, information technology, specialty chemical production, environmental issues, laws and regulations, company and market profiles, management trends, and newsmakers in the industry. Business interest.

2003 highlights.(viewpoint)
December 24, 2003

Crompton gets nitrile rubber amnesty.(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Charges push Georgia Gulf into red.(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Coking plant helps Sunoco phenol unit.(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Noveon to close dispersions plant.(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Japanese industrial gas makers to merge.(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Akzo Nobel, BASF form chelates JV.(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Management group acquires Hall Chemical.(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Westlake to use Innovene PE technology; posts third-quarter loss.(Brie...
December 24, 2003

DuPont, Kansai end auto coatings venture.(Kansai Paint)(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

EU maintains support for Kyoto Protocol as Russia wavers.(Brief Articl...
December 24, 2003

Reach Agency to be located in Helsinki.(European Union (EU) member gov...
December 24, 2003

EU Parliament approves watered-down takeover laws.(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Yukos confirms abandonment of Sibneft merger.(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Management group buys Vopak warehousing business.(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Solvadis divests French trading unit.(Alpha-Associes (Paris) and Danie...
December 24, 2003

Hydro Agri to be renamed Yara.(Hydro Agri will be renamed Yara when it...
December 24, 2003

LRI discounts endocrine effects.(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Brussels tightens BPA controls.(bisphenol A)(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Work to resume on Tuban project.(Stalled aromatics project )(Brief Art...
December 24, 2003

Lenzing slims its board.(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Blackstone makes friendly 1.6-billion [euro] bid for Celanese.(top of ...
December 24, 2003

Solutia files for bankruptcy protection.(top of the week)
December 24, 2003

Supreme Court to rule on antitrust, energy, trucking disputes.(United ...
December 24, 2003

OMB policy would overhaul reg process.(United States/Americas)
December 24, 2003

Halliburton's KBR unit files for Chapter 11.(business & finance news)(...
December 24, 2003

Methanex acquires methanol business from Terra Industries.(United Stat...
December 24, 2003

Compass Minerals raises $217 million in IPO.(United States/Americas)(B...
December 24, 2003

Rohm and Haas cuts jobs; raises sales guidance.(United States/Americas...
December 24, 2003

Aceto details Biopharma deal.(pharmaceuticals & fine chemicals)(Brief ...
December 24, 2003

Finorga adds technologies.(pharmaceuticals & fine chemicals)(Brief Art...
December 24, 2003

Lonza agrees on supply deal with Genentech.(Manufacture)(Brief Article...
December 24, 2003

Henkel to acquire Dial for $2.9 billion.(Soaps And Detergents)
December 24, 2003

CCA replacement moves slowly.(Wood Treatment)
December 24, 2003

Getting creative with additives.(Paints And Coatings)
December 24, 2003

Tenneco teams with DuPont.(specialties)(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

PolyOne-Merquinsa TPU pact.(specialties)(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Lehman buys four Unilever brands.(specialties)(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Colgate buys toothpaste maker.(specialties)(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Specialties price watch.(specialties)(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

PE and PP producers seek increases.(Polyolefins)
December 24, 2003

Basic chemical price watch.(basic chemicals & plastics)(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Bayer, DuPont start PBT plant.(basic chemicals & plastics)(Brief Artic...
December 24, 2003

Alumina caustic soda contracts fall.(Chlor-Alkali)(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

CW price report.
December 24, 2003

Dow Chemical pays $2 million to settle pesticide suit.(Product Safety)
December 24, 2003

CDC finds no cause for Nevada cancer cluster.(regulatory)(Brief Articl...
December 24, 2003

ACC asks Michigan to overturn Dow ruling.(Medical Monitoring)(Brief Ar...
December 24, 2003

CW75 stock performance.(Illustration)
December 24, 2003

Aqua+Tech Specialties.(Water Treatment)
December 24, 2003

Estron Chemical.(Powder Coating Additives)
December 24, 2003

Nanotechnologies Inc.(Nanometals and Oxides)
December 24, 2003

Odyssey Logistics.(Logistics Outsourcing)
December 24, 2003

ProMetic.(Biopharma Technology)
December 24, 2003

Zeton International.(Pilot Plant Outsourcing)
December 24, 2003

The end of the downturn?(Year In Review)
December 24, 2003

Sterling, Monsanto reach agreement to reopen glyphosate intermediate p...
December 24, 2003

Equistar completes refinancing.(business & finance news)(Equistar Chem...
December 24, 2003

Huntsman separates epoxies.(business & finance news)(Huntsman's Huntsm...
December 24, 2003

Penreco plans sulfonate expansion.(business & finance news)(Penreco (H...
December 24, 2003

BOC starts up hydrogen unit.(business & finance news)(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Bayer to boost MDI production in the U.S. and Spain.(United States/Ame...
December 24, 2003

BASF to acquire Ticona's nylon-6,6 engineering plastics business.(Unit...
December 24, 2003

Borouge eyes second cracker.(Europe/Mideast)(Is studying a second petr...
December 24, 2003

Charges push Bayer into the red.(Europe/Mideast)(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Turkey shortlists bidders to buy Petchem producer.(business & finance ...
December 24, 2003

Formosa unit completes IPO.(business & finance news)(Formosa Petrochem...
December 24, 2003

Asahi, DIC link in PS sheet.(business & finance news)(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Output soars in Taiwan.(business & finance news)(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

Tosoh sets up China arm.(business & finance news)(Brief Article)
December 24, 2003

PTT seeks partners for PP project in Thailand.(Asia/Pacific)(Brief Art...
December 24, 2003

Shell licenses Omega EO-EG package to Taiwanese firm.(new construction...
December 24, 2003

Wacker expands polysilicon unit in Germany.(new construction projects)...
December 24, 2003

Praxair builds industrial gases plant in India.(new construction proje...
December 24, 2003

Radici to raise capacity of China PET Plant.(new construction projects...
December 24, 2003

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