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BASF, CSM Establish 50-50 joint Venture for Biobased Succinic Acid

06.10.2012 - BASF and Purac, a subsidiary of CSM, are establishing a joint venture for the production and sale of biobased succinic acid. The company will be named Succinity and will be...

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Evonik to Increase Production Capacity for 1-Butene

01.10.2012 - Evonik Industries plans to increase the production capacity for 1-butene at its Marl site by 75,000 metric tons per year to a total capacity of 310,000 metric tons. Start-up is...

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World Diaper Output May Take a Hit from Blasts at Japan Plant

30.09.2012 - Global diaper output is likely to take a hit from an increase in the price of acrylic acid after a chemical tank explosion at Nippon Shokubai's Himeji plant in Japan, a main...

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BYK Kometra Opens New Production Building in Schkopau

28.09.2012 - Dr. Matthias L. Wolfgruber, Chairman of the Management Board of Altana, and Frank Bannert, district administrator of the Saalekreis region, visited BYK Kometra in Schkopau today...

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Songwon Announces Expansion of DOTO Manufacturing Capacity

28.09.2012 - Songwon Industrial Group is announcing the expansion of DOTO (Di-n-Octyltin Oxide) production capacity by 60% at its Ulsan (Korea) manufacturing facility with the project...

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Huber Increases Capacity at its Precipitated Silica Plant in Tennessee

24.09.2012 - Huber Engineered Materials, a division of J.M. Huber Corporation, announces it is increasing capacity at its precipitated silica plant in Etowah, Tennessee (U.S.). The expansion...

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Clariant Expands Capacity to Produce its C6-Fluorochemicals

19.09.2012 - Clariant, a producer of fabric repellency treatments, has increased its capacity to produce next-generation fluorochemicals at its plant in Gendorf, Germany. With an investment of...

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Solvay Increases Specialty Polymers Production Capacity by 70% in India

18.09.2012 - Solvay announced today a capacity increase of 70% at its Panoli plant, India, for the production of its high performance polymers KetaSpire polyetheretherketone (PEEK) and AvaSpire...