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Chemistry World August 28, 2012 Andrew Turley |
Rockwood to pay C$720m for lithium firm US chemicals group Rockwood has struck a deal to buy Talison, an Australian lithium producer with headquarters in Perth. Talison employs 140 people across sites in Australia, Canada, Chile and China. |
Chemistry World August 17, 2012 Andrew Turley |
BASF parts with paints BASF is to sell the decorative paints business of subsidiary Relius Coatings -- based mainly in Germany and France -- to German wholesaler Prosol for an undisclosed price. |
Chemistry World August 14, 2012 Andrew Turley |
DSM to cut 1000 jobs Netherlands speciality chemical company DSM may be announcing big acquisitions at the moment -- but at the same time it is looking to cut jobs. |
Chemistry World August 13, 2012 Andrew Turley |
DSM buys into cattle supplements Netherlands chemical company DSM has made a big move in animal nutrition with a EUR465 million deal to acquire Tortuga, a privately held Brazilian company that specialises in dietary supplements for cattle. |
Chemistry World July 30, 2012 Andrew Turley |
AkzoNobel sells ICI Pakistan Paints and coatings firm AkzoNobel has found a buyer for its 76% stake in ICI Pakistan, a subsidiary that makes polyester fibre, soda ash and a variety of chemicals for the Pakistani market. |
Chemistry World July 30, 2012 Andrew Turley |
China to investigate polysilicon imports China is to investigate whether US and South Korean manufacturers of solar-grade polysilicon -- a major constituent of silicon solar panels -- are using unfair trade strategies when selling into the Chinese market. |
Chemistry World July 26, 2012 Andrew Turley |
New US chemical rules edge nearer A political committee in the US has voted in favor of plans to change the way chemicals are regulated by shifting the burden of proving safety to manufacturers. |
Chemistry World July 16, 2012 Andrew Turley |
The future of PVC production? The way in which we produce PVC, one of our most enduring plastics, is scarcely different today compared with 50 years ago. |
Chemistry World July 6, 2012 Andrew Turley |
Brazil hits BASF with worker payout The case relates to a pesticides plant in Paulinia, Brazil, which BASF says in its 2011 annual report was 'significantly contaminated by the production of crop protection products'. |
Chemistry World July 5, 2012 Rebecca Trager |
US vulnerable to a shortage of critical isotopes Significant weaknesses in how the US Department of Energy manages its isotope program could leave the country vulnerable to surprise shortages, an investigation launched by legislators a year ago concludes. |
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