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.

Runaway train derails, explodes in Iran.(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

Europe's liability law makes progress.(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

Blast hits Lonza site in Switzerland.(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

Mg opens round two of bids.(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

Noveon files again for an IPO, other firms may follow.(United States/A...
February 25, 2004

Private equity firm to buy IMC's soda ash.(business & finance news)(Br...
February 25, 2004

Jury clears IBM in poisoning suit.(business & finance news)(Brief Arti...
February 25, 2004

GAO recommends federal action on security.(business & finance news)(Br...
February 25, 2004

NAS backs limited use of human test data.(United States/Americas)(Nati...
February 25, 2004

PPG, Kansai discuss automotive OEM coatings alliance.(United States/Am...
February 25, 2004

Hambrick tapped as Lubrizol CEO.(Lubrizol Corp. chairman and CEO Willi...
February 25, 2004

BP sells IPA business to ExxonMobil; bids farewell to Baglan Bay.(Brie...
February 25, 2004

Europe starts up pollution register.(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

France bans BASF's Fipronil insecticide.(Europe/Mideast)(Brief Article...
February 25, 2004

LG Chem to expand in China; outlines Hyundai asset split.(Asia/Pacific...
February 25, 2004

Reliance turns down IPCL shares.(business & finance news)(Indian Petro...
February 25, 2004

Titan aims high with IPO.(business & finance news)(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

SigmaKalon and Samsung merge coatings in Korea.(Digest)(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

BASF and Toray join forces in Malaysian PBT venture.(new construction ...
February 25, 2004

Cyclics studies second cPBT plant.(new construction projects)(EDL Anla...
February 25, 2004

NPC plans major ethylene hike in Thailand.(new construction projects)(...
February 25, 2004

Rapid demise?(viewpoint)
February 25, 2004

CVC buys Verdugt from Castle Harlan.(CVC Capital Partners acquiring Ve...
February 25, 2004

Huntsman to receive Othmer Medal.(Jon M. Huntsman of Huntsman Chemical...
February 25, 2004

Lienert named president at OxyChem.(Occidental Petroleum Corp.; James ...
February 25, 2004

Dow finalizes Freeport LNG agreement.(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

Cabot plans carbon black expansion in Brazil.(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

Tosoh boosts stake in Philippine PVC.(Tosoh Corp.; Mitsubishi Shoji; P...
February 25, 2004

OMG delays fourth-quarter results.(business & finance news)
February 25, 2004

Kerr-McGee withdraws antidumping petition.(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

Quality Distribution sued over IPO, irregularities.(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

BOC Edwards wins first onsite Fluorine supply contract.(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

Konarka licenses DuPont Technology.(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

Commission broadens economic assessment of Reach.(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

DSM to restructure, shed jobs at Geleen Complex.(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

Brussels slaps PET dumping duties.(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

Late reporters post mixed earnings.(business & finance news)
February 25, 2004

Scientists criticize Bush's environmental policies.(business & finance...
February 25, 2004

Private equity firm buys VWR from Merck KGaA.(United States/Americas)(...
February 25, 2004

Siltronic plans an IPO next month.(business & finance news)(initial pu...
February 25, 2004

Corrections.(Correction Notice)
February 25, 2004

Clariant deepens restructuring with job cuts, more divestments.(Europe...
February 25, 2004

Hydro prepares to list fertilizer subsidiary.(business & finance news)...
February 25, 2004

Mitsui Chemicals close to decision on China plan.(new construction pro...
February 25, 2004

Japanese firm adds plastic additives in the Netherlands.(new construct...
February 25, 2004

Air Liquide builds hydrogen plant in Sicily.(new construction projects...
February 25, 2004

DuPont buys PVB Interlayers Firm.(E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. acqu...
February 25, 2004

Total eyes spin-off of Atofina assets.(top of the week)(Total)
February 25, 2004

BP's China acetic plan may edge out Celanese.(top of the week)
February 25, 2004

DoJ sues to block Oracle deal.(business & finance news; Department of ...
February 25, 2004

Collision halts Mississippi traffic.(business & finance news)(Brief Ar...
February 25, 2004

Mitsui buys Sumitomo's flocculants unit.(Digest)(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

Diosynth slashes plant capacity as demand shrinks.(Pharma Intermediate...
February 25, 2004

Syngenta aims high in enzymes.(Agchems)
February 25, 2004

Lonza to supply antibodies.(pharmaceuticals & fine chemicals)(Brief Ar...
February 25, 2004

ISP buys gums business ...(specialties)(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

... Links with Taiwanese firm.(specialties)(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

Wacker switches distributors.(Wacker Silicones)(appointment of Dr. Rud...
February 25, 2004

Specialties price watch.(chemical industry)(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

Shell to close U.S. EO-EG unit; eyes new plant in Asia.(Intermediates)...
February 25, 2004

ExxonMobil elastomers startup.(basic chemicals & plastics)(Brief Artic...
February 25, 2004

75 stock performance.(stocks of chemical industry)(Illustration)
February 25, 2004

Rohm and Haas.(Yi Hyon Paik and Stephen Robinson appointments)(Brief A...
February 25, 2004

Crompton.(appointment of Richard Owins)(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

Rohm Pharma Polymers.(Randy Bull has been appointed as global director...
February 25, 2004

Merck.(appointments of Paul Breddels, Henryk Klakurka and Bernd Reckma...
February 25, 2004

Adhesives Research.(appointment of Mary Gallagher and Gregory Young)(B...
February 25, 2004

Chemical Heritage Foundation.(Rosalind Remer elected)(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

ISP: standing out in specialties.(Cover Story)
February 25, 2004

Ticona expands PPS JV; eyes additional plant.(new construction project...
February 25, 2004

Strategic partnerships: the custom ideal?(Pharma Intermediates)
February 25, 2004

Firms raise Ti[O.sub.2] prices.(DuPont, Kronos Worldwide and Millenniu...
February 25, 2004

Basic chemical price watch.(basic chemicals & plastics)(Borealis and D...
February 25, 2004

Strong demand boosts sodium chlorate.(North America)(Brief Article)
February 25, 2004

GM corn fails to pass European Union panel.(Digest)(Genetically modifi...
February 25, 2004

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