Keyword: Construction Chemicals

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Sika Expands Asian Presence

10.02.2016 - Swiss construction chemicals company Sika has expanded its presence in Asia with the opening of two new production plants. The first facility is located in Myanmar, near Yangon...

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BASF, Lafarge in Iraq Construction Chemicals JV

12.06.2014 - BASF and Lafarge have announced plans for a new construction chemicals joint venture at Erbil in the autonomous Iraqi region of Kurdistan. The new partnership links the world's...

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Ralf Spettmann to Head BASF Construction Chemicals

09.06.2014 - Ralf A. Spettmann has been appointed president of BASF's Construction Chemicals operating division in Ludwigshafen, Germany, effective September 1, 2014. Currently senior vice...

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Arkema Q3 Sales Volumes Down 4%

10.11.2011 - French specialty chemicals group Arkema revealed a near 4% fall in third quarter sales volumes on Wednesday, showing how tough times could lie ahead for the industrial sector in...

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Ashland Opens Mumbai Technical Center

18.10.2011 - Ashland has opened a new technical center in Mumbai, India. The company said the new Ashland Technical Center will develop additives and ingredients that deliver high-performance...

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How Solvay Will Look After Taking Over Rhodia

11.05.2011 - Belgian chemicals group Solvay said the French financial markets authority has approved their friendly public offer for Rhodia. Once the authorizations of the Autorité de Contrôle...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Sustainable Building Solutions

18.05.2010 - Everlasting - Energy and resource consumption are increasing worldwide - and environmental impact with it. Since fossil fuels and resources such as water are finite, saving energy...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Betting on Polyurethanes

08.03.2010 - Big Bucks for Sustainability - In the 21st century, sources and management of energy have become global and national priorities. Countries around the world have included funding...