10.08.2012
- Huntsman today announced that it has commissioned engineering design studies to increase its global capacity for the manufacture of methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) through...
08.08.2012
- Chemical manufacturer Oxea announced that it is expanding its product portfolio by offering a broader range of higher alcohols. For this purpose, Oxea invested in additional...
01.08.2012
- Chemical maker Huntsman's net profit rose 9% in the second quarter, driven by strong demand for polyurethanes used in foam insulation. Net income rose to $124 million, or 52 cents...
31.07.2012
- Eastman Chemical announced a joint venture with Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical Company to build a hydrogenated hydrocarbon resin plant in Nanjing, China. The venture will be equally...
31.07.2012
- China Petroleum and Chemical Corp (Sinopec) , Asia's largest refiner, and German chemicals giant BASF said on Tuesday that they are looking at setting up a second chemicals joint...
27.07.2012
- Chemical maker and refiner LyondellBasell Industries reported quarterly profit that beat expectations on Friday as cheap North American shale natural gas helped offset lower...
27.07.2012
- Belgian chemicals and plastics group Solvay reiterated its full-year forecast as its high growth divisions and cost cuts offset tough conditions in its PVC operations. Solvay's net...
26.07.2012
- The Swiss specialty chemicals group Clariant has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining 40% share of a joint venture between the Holding company Alvigo, based in Tallin...
