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.

Nova forms EPS jv in Mexico.(joint venture between Nova Chemicals Corp...
July 20, 2005

Security experts debate need for inherently safer processes.(Senate Ho...
July 20, 2005

CDC exposure report prompts calls for more health effects research.(Ce...
July 20, 2005

International Paper eyes sale of Arizona Chemical.(top of the week)
July 20, 2005

Second-quarter earnings rise despite softer demand.(top of the week)
July 20, 2005

Construction chemical group formed.(European Federation for Constructi...
July 20, 2005

SQM buys mideast fertilizers firm.(SQM Nitratos)(Brief Article)
July 20, 2005

ExxonMobil jv breaks ground.(Saudi Arabian Oil Co.)(Brief Article)
July 20, 2005

Degussa forms Agchem jv in China.(Yingkou Sanzheng Fine Chemicals)(Bri...
July 20, 2005

Albemarle hikes hydroprocessing catalyst capacity.(Brief Article)
July 20, 2005

China currency shift could lift U.S. chemical exports.(Brief Article)
July 20, 2005

DSM gains full control of Biologics.(DSM Pharmaceutical Products acqui...
July 20, 2005

Celanese closes Acetex purchase.(acquisition deal)(Brief Article)
July 20, 2005

Solvay expands trona in Wyoming.(Brief Article)
July 20, 2005

Dow Corning boosts silicone rubber.(Brief Article)
July 20, 2005

Seeking balance.(Letter to the Editor)
July 20, 2005

Project EverGreen.(Letter to the Editor)
July 20, 2005

ExxonMobil extends gas supply deal for Aceh fertilizer plant.(ASIA/PAC...
July 20, 2005

Cognis transfers oleochemicals business to Malaysian jv.(joint venture...
July 20, 2005

U.S. Senators propose testing program similar to EU's reach.(PRODUCT S...
July 20, 2005

CW price report.(alkenes)(Chemical Week)
July 20, 2005

Terra sells terminal to Kinder Morgan.(Terra Nitrogen Company L.P)(Kin...
July 20, 2005

Agrium to continue running Kenai.(basic chemicals & plastics)(Brief Ar...
July 20, 2005

Chemtura plans EPDM maintenance.(ethylene propylene diene monomer)(Bri...
July 20, 2005

Chlor-alkali cutbacks at pioneer.(basic chemicals & plastics)(Pioneer ...
July 20, 2005

PET margins peak in North America, but lag in Asia and Europe.(POLYMER...
July 20, 2005

Albemarle to develop new site at Nanjing; forms second stabilizers jv....
July 20, 2005

Chemtura puts a new focus on organometallic specialties.(MERGERS)
July 20, 2005

ICL hikes brine fluids prices.(specialties)(ICL Industrial Products)(B...
July 20, 2005

Sun brightens focus on R&D.(Sun Chemical Corp.)(Brief Article)
July 20, 2005

Quest buys custom paint maker.(Quest Specialty Chemicals Inc.)(Brief A...
July 20, 2005

Quaker forms jv in Italy.(Quaker Automotive Italia formed)(Brief Artic...
July 20, 2005

Aceto to sell cleaning products unit.(specialties)(Brief Article)
July 20, 2005

Controversy surrounds Europe's new pharma manufacturing law.(CHEMSPEC ...
July 20, 2005

Poland: chemical industry in pole position: riding on the wave of a po...
July 20, 2005

The 11th Annual China Chemical Industry Conference.
July 20, 2005

Global warming: firms seek technology subsidies.(political pressure on...
July 20, 2005

BOC builds hydrogen plant to supply U.S. refineries.(BOC Group PLC)(Br...
July 20, 2005

Carmel olefins ups PP investment plan.(polypropylene)(Brief Article)
July 20, 2005

Omfico plans DAP complex in Oman.(diammonium phosphate, Oman-India Fer...
July 20, 2005

Lanxess builds engineering plastics unit in China.(new construction pr...
July 20, 2005

Private firm buys Rhodia fibers plant.(Lamato)(Brief Article)
July 20, 2005

Europe gets fuel cell testing unit.(European Commission opens a testin...
July 20, 2005

Solvay finalizes Fournier deal.(acquisition of Fournier Pharma)(Brief ...
July 20, 2005

Brenntag acquires in Switzerland.(Chem-On)(Brief Article)
July 20, 2005

SK, Axens sign licensing deal.(business & finance news)(Brief Article)
July 20, 2005

Distributor IMCD transfers between private equity firms.(acquisition d...
July 20, 2005

Borouge adds metathesis unit.(Borouge Private Ltd. plans)
July 20, 2005

DSM Pharma relocates to U.S.(DSM Pharmaceutical Products)(Brief Articl...
July 20, 2005

Aker Kvaerner to close NJ unit.(Aker Kvaerner Pharmaceuticals)(Brief A...
July 20, 2005

Sabic awards ethylene glycol contract to Toyo.(Saudi Basic Industries ...
July 20, 2005

Jacobs lands phosacid contract in Morocco.(Societe Pakistan Maroc Phos...
July 20, 2005

Clariant to build glyoxilic acid plant.(Brief Article)
July 20, 2005

Chandra Asri expands olefins capacity.(P.T. Chandra Asri Petrochemical...
July 20, 2005

Lummus lands metathesis contract from LG.(ABB Lummus Global Inc., LG P...
July 20, 2005

Dow takes control of epoxies unit.(Dow Chemical Co. acquires Pacific E...
July 20, 2005

Sika acquires in New Zealand.(Fosroc operations)(Brief Article)
July 20, 2005

LG Chem takes a global view: focusing on new high-growth businesses.(c...
July 20, 2005

Court hands EPA victory in global warming lawsuit.(Environmental Prote...
July 20, 2005

Security legislation.(Jack N. Gerard views on chemical industry securi...
July 20, 2005

ICI's pension deficit to swell.(Imperial Chemical Industries PLC revie...
July 20, 2005

Hexion to cut jobs in the U.K.(Hexion Specialty Chemicals)(Brief Artic...
July 20, 2005

DSM completes bakery ingredients exit.(Daniel Mills & Sons, DSM Chemic...
July 20, 2005

PKN must resubmit buyout offer for Unipetrol.(acquisition deal of PKN ...
July 20, 2005

Samsung and Linde land contract to build Saudi cracker.(Tasnee Petroch...
July 20, 2005

Chemical firms join consortium to negotiate electricity prices in Fran...
July 20, 2005

Terra signs AN supply deal with Orica.(ammonium nitrate)(Terra Industr...
July 20, 2005

Bayer sets up distribution in China.(Bayer MaterialScience L.L.C.)(Bri...
July 20, 2005

ACC-distribution group form alliance.(Chemical Distribution Institute,...
July 20, 2005

Alpek to expand PET, double PTA.(Alpek S.A. de C.V.)(polyethylene tere...
July 20, 2005

ACC outlook finds chemical growth slowing.(UNITED STATES/AMERICAS)(Bri...
July 20, 2005

Dow plans share repurchase program.(Dow Chemical Co.)(Brief Article)
July 20, 2005

Lanxess upgrades ABS plant controls.(investments and appointments)(Bri...
July 20, 2005

American pacific buys Aerojet.(American Pacific Corp. acquires Aerojet...
July 20, 2005

R&D vital to fuel the electronic materials sector.(research and develo...
July 20, 2005

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