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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.
Fuller completes powder unit sale. December 13, 2006
Dow ends distribution agreement with Ashland.(UNITED STATES/AMERICAS) December 13, 2006
SK Corp. shelves Incheon IPO.(business & finance news) December 13, 2006
Pfizer to lay off 2,400.(pharmaceuticals & fine chemicals) December 13, 2006
Third-quarter earnings grow: improved selling prices and volumes help ... December 13, 2006
BASF cuts agchems in India.(business & finance news)(Brief article) December 13, 2006
Malaysian firm expands biodiesel; Southeast Asian output ramps up.(ASI... December 13, 2006
Degussa confirms methacrylates investment in China.(new construction p... December 13, 2006
Thailand's PTT Phenol licenses Mitsubishi BPA technology.(new construc... December 13, 2006
Fluor awarded Ineos-Delta petchem order ...(new construction projects)... December 13, 2006
... Lands Kayan's offsites and utilities contract.(new construction pr... December 13, 2006
Sahara plans chlor-alkali, EDC complex at Al Jubail.(new construction ... December 13, 2006
Simon Carves bags EPC contract in Thailand.(new construction projects)... December 13, 2006
Teijin ups para-aramid fiber capacity in the Netherlands.(new construc... December 13, 2006
Lonza to build second plant in Singapore for $350 million.(BIOLOGICS)(... December 13, 2006
Dottikon strengthens activities in hazardous synthesis.(MANUFACTURE)(D... December 13, 2006
New round of supplier price hikes begins.(PAINTS AND COATINGS)(prices ... December 13, 2006
Magnesium compound capacity boost.(specialties)(Kisuma Chemicals )(Bri... December 13, 2006
Specialties price watch.(specialties)(prices and rates)(Brief article) December 13, 2006
DuPont sells protective coatings and special adhesives units.(mergers ... December 13, 2006
Bayer MaterialScience faces more isocyanate troubles.(POLYURETHANES) December 13, 2006
Siegfried rediscovers growth habit: builds broad technology platform.(... December 13, 2006
Sijbesma succeeds Elverding at DSM.(Feike Sijbesma appointed as chairm... December 13, 2006
Mosaic completes refinancing.(Brief article) December 13, 2006
3M sells Asia/Pacific pharma unit.(Ironbridge Capital)(Archer Capital)... December 13, 2006
UP train derails in southern Illinois.(Union Pacific )(Brief article) December 13, 2006
Airgas buys two welding businesses.(Southern Welding Supply)(Alpena Su... December 13, 2006
Penford breaks ground on Iowa ethanol facility.(Brief article) December 13, 2006
KMG reports strong first quarter.(KMG Chemicals Inc.)(Financial report... December 13, 2006
China delays GM rice introduction amid biosafety concerns.(genetically... December 13, 2006
Air Products to double membrane plant capacity.(Air Products and Chemi... December 13, 2006
BASF fails to secure approval for starch potato ...(Brief article) December 13, 2006
... U.K. trials for GM potato meet opposition.(genetically modified )(... December 13, 2006
Industry anticipates tough implementation of Reach.(Registration, Eval... December 13, 2006
Akzo Nobel interested in acquiring ICI?(Imperial Chemical Industries P... December 13, 2006
Akzo rejects cartel damage claims.(Akzo Nobel N.V.)(Brief article) December 13, 2006
VCI raises German output forecast.(Verband der Chemischen Industrie )(... December 13, 2006
Lucite quits sodium cyanide in U.K.(Lucite International)(Brief articl... December 13, 2006
Bayer squeezes out Schering.(Brief article) December 13, 2006
Coal to play 'key role' in chemical production.(top of the week) December 13, 2006
Monsanto signs two deals with Landec.(UNITED STATES/AMERICAS)(American... December 13, 2006
Shulman details cost savings.(UNITED STATES/AMERICAS)(A. Schulman Inc.... December 13, 2006
Albemarle raises prices.(business & finance news)(Brief article) December 13, 2006
Amvac acquires BASF's insecticides.(business & finance news)(Amvac Che... December 13, 2006
Rohm and Haas focuses M&A on electronic materials.(UNITED STATES/AMERI... December 13, 2006
RPM acquires Dane's special effect colorants business.(UNITED STATES/A... December 13, 2006
Fuller finalizes Stroucken's exit.(business & finance news)(H.B. Fulle... December 13, 2006
New soybean breeding site picked.(business & finance news)(Brief artic... December 13, 2006
Clear metrics are critical to the innovation process: in this dialogue... December 13, 2006
RAG's IPO set for second-quarter 2007; Degussa moves to Essen.(EUROPE/... December 13, 2006
Russia outlines plans for 2015; industry association joins ICCA.(EUROP... December 13, 2006
Rhodia confirms industrial fibers sale.(EUROPE/MIDEAST)(Butler Capital... December 13, 2006
Showa Denko's profits fall.(business & finance news)(Financial report)... December 13, 2006
U.S. demand drops in first nine months.(POLYMERS)(Brief article) December 13, 2006
Arkema boosts HC-EVA.(basic chemicals & plastics)(Arkema)(ethylene vin... December 13, 2006
Dow EPS unit down for maintenance.(basic chemicals & plastics)(expanda... December 13, 2006
Huntsman picks Honeywell.(basic chemicals & plastics)(contracts)(Brief... December 13, 2006
Basic chemical price watch.(basic chemicals & plastics)(Brief article) December 13, 2006
CW price report.(COMMENTARY) December 13, 2006
USDA declares Bayer CropScience's rice safe.(regulatory)(United States... December 13, 2006
CW75 stock performance.(Statistical table) December 13, 2006
Researchers link dioxin exposure and decreased testosterone.(HEALTH EF... December 13, 2006
Lawmakers question EPA on proposed library closures.(INFORMATION MANAG... December 13, 2006
Soda ash.(Industry overview) December 13, 2006
BASF ponders use of alternative feedstocks.(RAW MATERIALS) December 13, 2006
Responsible care: leveling the playing field. December 13, 2006
Countdown to REACH: in early 2007, REACH--the massive legislation from... December 13, 2006
Congress promises increased industry oversight for 2007.(UNITED STATES... December 13, 2006
Congress locked in last-minute battle on OCS.(outer continental shelf) December 13, 2006
CPhl India attracts 31,000 visitors.(pharmaceuticals & fine chemicals)... December 13, 2006
EPA overhauls science review of air standards.(Brief article) December 13, 2006
Time for a change in approach?(publisher's page)(Editorial) December 13, 2006
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