Keyword: styrene

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New Reactor Ups Arkema's Brazilian Coating Resin Output

14.04.2015 - Arkema's Coating Resins business has expanded its acrylic resin manufacturing capacity at Araçariguama, Brazil, by 60% through the installation of a new reactor. With the start-up...

Chemicals & Distribution

XIRAN IZ from Polyscope Helps Take the Heat

Polyscope Polymers - Polyscope, the world's leading producer of styrene maleic anhydride (SMA) copolymers, has added a third dimension to its already extensive product portfolio by manufacturing...

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Styrolution Officially Launched

04.10.2011 - On Oct. 1, Styrolution officially started operating as an independent company, following the approval of the relevant antitrust authorities. The new company is a 50:50 joint...

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BASF, INEOS Win EU Approval For Plastics Joint Venture

03.06.2011 - German chemicals company BASF has won regulatory approval from the European Union for a styrene joint venture with peer INEOS, the European Commission said on Wednesday. The EU's...

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BASF And INEOS Sign Joint Venture Contract For Styrolution

30.05.2011 - BASF and INEOS have signed a joint venture contract, regulating the formation of the company Styrolution. The establishment of the joint venture is subject to approval by the...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Culture-Independent Bacteria Identification

16.03.2011 - Product Protection - Aqueous products such as emulsion paints, lacquers and a number of plasters partly consist of organic components that can be used as sources of nutrient by...

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BASF Acquires CRI/Criterion's Styrene Catalysts Business

04.01.2011 - BASF has announced that it has successfully completed its acquisition of CRI/Criterion's global styrene catalysts business. As part of this agreement, BASF has acquired CRI...

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Styrolution: BASF And Ineos To Establish Styrenics Company

30.11.2010 - BASF and Ineos Industries Holdings have announced their intention to combine their global business activities in styrene monomers (SM), polystyrene (PS), acrylonitrile butadiene...