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.

Basell's Alastian comes to America.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Gases firm buys distributor.(Valley National Gases Inc., Reynolds Weld...
August 24, 2005

TUI to Purchase CP Ships.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Infor buys Formation Systems.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Syngenta corn seed wins approval.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Container lines to impose inland fuel surcharge.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

High oil costs, cool economy prompt analysts to cut profit estimates.(...
August 24, 2005

Huntsman takes down PO/MTBE Unit, declares force majeure.(Brief Articl...
August 24, 2005

Rohm and Haas to build CMP center in Taiwan.(CMP Technologies)(Brief A...
August 24, 2005

Dupont faces first of Mississippi dioxin lawsuits.(E.I. du Pont de Nem...
August 24, 2005

Ciba may sell textile effects business.(Ciba Specialty Chemicals Holdi...
August 24, 2005

Lanxess to close three plants.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Few EU states adopt recycling legislation.(European Union)(Brief Artic...
August 24, 2005

Degussa mothballs methionine plant.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

LME extends plastics shelf life.(London Metal Exchange)(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Nigerian fertilizer firm acquired.(O-Secul Nigeria, National Fertilize...
August 24, 2005

Chinese firms post higher earnings.(PetroChina Company Ltd.)(Brief Art...
August 24, 2005

Obituary: Tim Scott.(Brief Article)(Obituary)
August 24, 2005

BP declares force majeure from Texas cracker.
August 24, 2005

Brussels charges producers with fixing MMA prices.(methyl methacrylate...
August 24, 2005

Rockwood, Canexus launch IPOs.(initial public offerings, Canexus Incom...
August 24, 2005

A soft landing seems likely as demand stays strong.
August 24, 2005

Biopharma CMOs expect strong growth.(contract manufacturing organizati...
August 24, 2005

Lonza plans biomanufacturing JV in Singapore.(Lonza joint venture with...
August 24, 2005

Merck adds chromatography facility in the U.S.(Merck KGaA)(Brief Artic...
August 24, 2005

Diosynth wins biopharma contract.(from Agenix)(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Profits fall at Siegfried.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Sun Pharma buys plant in Hungary.(Sun Pharmaceutical Industries )(Brie...
August 24, 2005

Brussels okays food ingredient.(Palatinit)(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Specialty price watch.(Imerys)(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Omya to acquire Huber's PCC operation.(Huber Engineered Materials)(pre...
August 24, 2005

Tate & Lyle to invest in two U.S. plants.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Nova starts up Texas styrene expansion.(Nova Chemicals )
August 24, 2005

European P-xylene soars on strong demand.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

CW75 stock performance.(chemical industry )
August 24, 2005

Butadiene prices hit record high.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

TPC completes PIB expansion.(Texas Petrochemicals Corp.Texas Petrochem...
August 24, 2005

Teijin starts up yarn expansion.(Teijin Twaron B.V.)(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Groups urge strict new vinyl chloride rules.(polyvinyl chloride and Cl...
August 24, 2005

Court revives New Jersey lead paint lawsuits.(public nuisance case bet...
August 24, 2005

Valspar to close seven plants.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Falling prices hit Borealis.(business & finance news)(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Socma finds buyer for Informex.(Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacture...
August 24, 2005

Performance Fibers acquires Diolen.(Performance Fibers Holdings, Diole...
August 24, 2005

Dupont adds new coatings position.(E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. app...
August 24, 2005

FMCSA revises HOS rules for truckers.(Federal Motor Carrier Safety Adm...
August 24, 2005

Foamex skips bond repayment; mulls bankruptcy.(Foamex Capital Corp.)(B...
August 24, 2005

Polymer Group not for sale.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Braskem details plans for Bolivia, Venezuela.
August 24, 2005

Domo to quit chemicals; seeks new opportunities.(Domo Group)
August 24, 2005

PolyCarbon buys Borregaard unit.(Borregaard Synthesis)(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Solvay lands Girindus.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Kemira business heads quit.(appoints Ilpo Jousimaa)(Ulf Koivula and Le...
August 24, 2005

DSM plans stock split.(DSM Chemicals North America Inc.)(Brief Article...
August 24, 2005

Indian government abandons fertilizer privatizations.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Bidders line up for Kanebo.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Orica CEO retires early.(Malcolm Broomhead)(chief executive officer)(B...
August 24, 2005

Aker Kvaerner awarded Ibn Zahr PP contract.(polypropylene plant)(Brief...
August 24, 2005

New laws should speed project approvals.
August 24, 2005

BASF plans service center.(business & finance news)(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

LG to license Mitsui Technology.(LG Chem, Mitsui Chemicals)(Brief Arti...
August 24, 2005

Gail joins Olefins 14 in Iran; eyes China venture.(new construction pr...
August 24, 2005

BASF ups surfactant intermediates at Ludwigshafen.(BASF AG)(Brief Arti...
August 24, 2005

LG MMA builds plant in Korea.(new construction projects)(Brief Article...
August 24, 2005

Marubeni consortium to supply power, utilities for Petro-Rabigh.(Brief...
August 24, 2005

Zimmer secures orders in Italy and Poland.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

Boundless opportunities, undoubted future.(Degussa AG)
August 24, 2005

Mitsui expands Phenol in Singapore and Japan.(Mitsui Chemicals )(Brief...
August 24, 2005

Revaluation makes history.(Cover Story)
August 24, 2005

Three big petrochemical joint ventures come onstream.
August 24, 2005

CSX to expand capacity on two lines.(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

More on PFOA.(Letter to the Editor)
August 24, 2005

Global warming.(Letter to the Editor)
August 24, 2005

Bayer acquires PU Systems house.(Bayer MaterialScience, Polythane Syst...
August 24, 2005

ChemCentral acquires in Australia.(Solchem )(Brief Article)
August 24, 2005

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