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.

Fluor wins consulting contract in Kuwait.(new construction projects)(B...
August 18, 2004

Lummus gets polystyrene contract in Russia.(new construction projects)...
August 18, 2004

Mitsubishi studies second PTA plant in India.(new construction project...
August 18, 2004

China: economy slows; power cuts hit.(Cover Story)
August 18, 2004

China's exports: on the up.(Cover Story)
August 18, 2004

Rentech buys ammonia plant; plans conversion to coal.(Gas-To-Liquids T...
August 18, 2004

Paint that is meant to peel off.(innovation)(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

Pharma industry is 'ready for biocatalysis'.(Process Technology)
August 18, 2004

Specialty price watch.(specialties)(ICL Industrial Products)(Forbo)(Br...
August 18, 2004

Degussa to expand precipitated silica unit.(Digest)(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

Polyester producers seek hike.(basic chemicals & plastics)(DAK Fibers ...
August 18, 2004

Basic chemicals price watch.(basic chemicals & plastics)(Brief Article...
August 18, 2004

Lawmakers say Superfund program is in crisis.(Remediation)(Brief Artic...
August 18, 2004

Salmon study raises PBDE concern.(Flame Retardants)(polybrominated dip...
August 18, 2004

Judge orders release of biopharma test plot data.(regulatory)(Brief Ar...
August 18, 2004

Brussels calls for global ban on nine more POPs.(regulatory)(persisten...
August 18, 2004

Sun Chemical.(key changes)(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

Syntroleum.(key changes)(Mel Scott)(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

Bemis.(key changes)(Appointments)(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

American Refining Group.(key changes)(Appointments)(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

Degussa at a glance.(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

Nanometals unit starts up.(innovation)(QuantumSphere )(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

MDI producers add benzene surcharges.(Intermediates)(methylene di-para...
August 18, 2004

Vital statistics: growth slows.(Economic conditions)
August 18, 2004

J&J plans major complex in Ireland.(Biologics)(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

Cargill to build sweetener and malt plants in Russia.(Digest)(Brief Ar...
August 18, 2004

Indian oil starts up LAB plant.(Linear Alkyl Benzene)(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

CW price report: commentary.(Illustration)
August 18, 2004

CW75 stock performance.(Illustration)
August 18, 2004

Praxair.(key changes)(Appointments)(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

Degussa in China.(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

Amber chemical gets Green award.(innovation)(Achievements and awards)(...
August 18, 2004

Qilu Petrochemical's profits soar.(Asia/Pacific)(Company sales and ear...
August 18, 2004

Farewell.(viewpoint)(Editorial)
August 18, 2004

Symyx-UOP licensing agreement.(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

SQM sells stake in cement company.(Melon)(Sociedad Quimica y Minera de...
August 18, 2004

Schulman signs new credit deal.(Contracts)(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

Equistar resumes cash distributions to its owners.(Investor relations)...
August 18, 2004

Huntsman's operating results increase.(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

Greek commissioner to succeed Wallstrom at environment post.(Brief Art...
August 18, 2004

European Commission drops European inland barge investigation.(Brief A...
August 18, 2004

Ciba dissolves home and personal care business.(Mergers, acquisitions ...
August 18, 2004

Octel buys EVA, waxes maker.(Leuna Polymer)(Mergers, acquisitions and ...
August 18, 2004

Henkel's profits disappoint.(Company sales and earnings)(Brief Article...
August 18, 2004

Teba signs deal for Kemira unit.(Mergers, acquisitions and divestments...
August 18, 2004

Industry performance praised.(Environment Agency of England and Wales ...
August 18, 2004

Westlake completes IPO; to restart PVC-VCM.(United States/Americas)(In...
August 18, 2004

Cargill to idle sweetener unit.(United States/Americas)(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

Hurricane Charley forces temporary plant shut downs; Cargill hit hard....
August 18, 2004

Crompton cuts rubber chemicals capacity; completes refinancing.(United...
August 18, 2004

Degussa reports improved results.(Europe/Mideast)(Company sales and ea...
August 18, 2004

Strong demand, prices boost Japanese firms' results.(Asia/Pacific)
August 18, 2004

China probes EPDM dumping.(Asia/Pacific)(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

Borden commissions China JV.(Asia/Pacific)(joint ventures)(Asia Dekor ...
August 18, 2004

Bain launches Innophos.(United States/Americas)(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

Borealis's profits soar.(Europe/Mideast)(Company sales and earnings)(B...
August 18, 2004

PTT plans major petchems complex in Thailand.(new construction project...
August 18, 2004

S&P says credit quality improving.(United States/Americas)(Quality man...
August 18, 2004

Kemira takes control of fertilizer firm.(Mergers, acquisitions and div...
August 18, 2004

Joint bid for Bayer's blood products.(Precision Pharma)(Mergers, acqui...
August 18, 2004

Daicel employee jailed for price fixing.(United States/Americas)(Brief...
August 18, 2004

Valspar to build latex paint plant in Pennsylvania.(United States/Amer...
August 18, 2004

Restructuring boosts Givaudan.(Europe/Mideast)(Company sales and earni...
August 18, 2004

Praxair signs deal to supply Shell JV.(Asia/Pacific)(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

Sasol builds large octene plant at Secunda.(new construction projects)...
August 18, 2004

Saudi firm issues preliminary bids for olefins complex.(new constructi...
August 18, 2004

Pioneer reports a loss.(Company sales and earnings)(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

DuPont to license VAM technology to Sipchem.(Licensing agreements)(vin...
August 18, 2004

Investment surge overwhelms regulators and the regulated.(Cover Story)
August 18, 2004

Using water to make expandable PS.(polystyrene, Nova Chemicals, Teuber...
August 18, 2004

DuPont denies EPA charges on PFOA disclosure.(United States/Americas)(...
August 18, 2004

Nutraceutical demand to grow.(specialties)(Brief Article)
August 18, 2004

Total to bid for Shell? Sabic denies interest in Basell.(TOTAL S.A., R...
August 18, 2004

ExxonMobil, Pdvsa confirm plan for Venezuela cracker.(top of the week)...
August 18, 2004

Natural gas, feedstock prices shrug off Texas explosion.(Moss Bluff Ga...
August 18, 2004

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