06.12.2011
- Struggling solar manufacturers will likely be driven into mergers with rivals to survive a sector squeeze, a trend that could draw major Asian conglomerates deeper into the...
26.07.2011
- DuPont has acquired Innovalight. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Innovalight is a company specializing in advanced silicon inks and process technologies that...
11.07.2011
- Mitsubishi Chemical will start making adhesive film used in solar cells, challenging Bridgestone and Mitsui Chemicals, who make the key material that determines the life span of...
30.05.2011
- Viewpoint - Grand challenges lie ahead in Europe's future: The continent is working to become more energy efficient and greener. Dr. Geoff Williams, leader of the UK's Technology...
30.05.2011
- Working Together - Carrying out research and development (R&D) in China is now widely established among chemical multinational companies. Dr. Kai Pflug of Management Consulting -...
30.05.2011
- EU ministers voted on Friday to exempt solar panels from a ban on toxic substances in electrical goods, enabling leading maker First Solar to keep selling its products in the...
19.05.2011
- U.S. solar equipment maker GT Solar International received a $228 million order from South Korea's OCI, sending its shares up as much as 9% to a more than 2-1/2-year high. The...
01.04.2011
- Chinese state-run chemicals company China National BlueStar secured EU regulatory approval on Friday to buy Norwegian conglomerate Orkla's silicon division Elkem for $2 billion...
