11.07.2016
- San Francisco has passed one of the world’s most comprehensive laws banning the use of single-use plastic products. A sweeping ban on disposable polystyrene foam due to take effect...
10.05.2016
- Ineos Enterprises said it has reached “agreement in principle” to sell Ineos Styrenics, its expandable polystyrene (EPS) arm, to Polish producer Synthos for €80 million. The...
05.04.2016
- Chemtura Corporation is a global specialty chemicals company with leading positions in diversified markets and net sales of $1.75 billion in 2015. Formed in 2005 through the merger...
09.06.2015
- Electrochemical Power Sources (EPS) provides in a concise way the operational features, major types, and applications of batteries, fuel cells, and supercapacitors. The book...
17.04.2015
- The UK and Scottish governments plan to invest more than €5 million in engineering and feasibility studies for a Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)-equipped coal gasification power...
14.07.2014
- World's largest chemical producer BASF and Mexico's Alpek have agreed to restructure their 50:50 Mexican joint venture Polioles. Under the terms of the transaction set to close in...
25.03.2014
- Producers of expanded polystyrene (EPS) participating in the hexabromocyclododecane (HBCDD) authorization consortium have submitted to the European Chemicals Agency an application...
18.09.2012
- In light of high overcapacities and low margins in some regions, BASF is focusing its global Styropor (EPS: expandable polystyrene) activities on strategic markets and core...
