3 - 3 |
New prescription Hunter D |
7 - 7 |
Specialties - Grace files for chapter 11 Walsh K |
7 - 7 |
Companies - DuPont cuts 4% of workforce; polyester, nylon hit hard D'Amico E |
9 - 9 |
Soaps and detergents - Church & Dwight bags USA Detergents Walsh K |
9 - 9 |
Phosphoric acid - Astaris picks houston for PWA unit Schmitt B |
9 - 9 |
Health effects - Activist groups use TV expose to pressure industry on dioxin Franz N |
9 - 9 |
Campaign finance - Senate approves ban on'soft' money Franz N |
10 - 10 |
Plant biotech - USDA expects GM crop planting to rise Franz N |
10 - 10 |
Washington - Former Clinton officials join environmental consulting group Franz N |
10 - 10 |
Companies - Borden chemicals and plastics files for bankruptcy protection Hwee P |
10 - 10 |
Litigation - Court gives green light to Rhode Island lead paint lawsuit Sissell K |
12 - 12 |
Global warming - Bush administration rebuffs Europe on climate change Sissell K |
12 - 12 |
NPRA petrochemical meeting - Dow CEO calls for energy policy Westervelt R |
14 - 14 |
Companies - Hercules sells peroxides to Geo: Signs resins deal with Eastman Walsh K |
15 - 15 |
Markets - Outages tighten polyolefins supply Noor-Drugan N |
15 - 15 |
Spain - Solvay transfers PVC stake to Solvin joint venture Alperowicz N |
15 - 15 |
Environment - Brussels toughens stance on PVC Hume C |
15 - 15 |
Global warming - Industry urged to cut emissions Scott A |
16 - 16 |
M & A - Ineos agrees to buy Phenolchemie from Degussa for $380 million Alperowicz N |
17 - 17 |
Germany - Shell and DEA merge refining and petchem operations Noor-Drugan N |
17 - 17 |
Companies - Aventis sounds out buyers for its agchems business Young I |
18 - 18 |
Indonesia - Chandra Asri faces cash flow crisis; May cease operations Young I |
18 - 18 |
Price fixing - Japanese government warns vitamin cartel, but stops short of fines Young I |
19 - 19 |
Sinopec picks phenol process from Kellogg Brown & Root [Anonymous] |
19 - 19 |
Jilin awards EB expansion project to Lummus [Anonymous] |
19 - 19 |
PetroChina raises capacity of BP-Process PE unit [Anonymous] |
19 - 19 |
Three firms submit bids for Qafco ammonia-urea unit [Anonymous] |
19 - 19 |
Washington group awarded Dow Cargill lactic acid [Anonymous] |
19 - 19 |
Toyo wins fertilizer contract in Indonesia [Anonymous] |
19 - 19 |
Zimmer wins polyester contract in India [Anonymous] |
19 - 19 |
Sasol adds ninth coal-to-chemicals reactor [Anonymous] |
19 - 19 |
JM Huber expands PCC plant in France [Anonymous] |
19 - 19 |
Saudi firm upgrades chlor-alkali plant [Anonymous] |
19 - 19 |
Jubail United selects scientific design EG process [Anonymous] |
21 - 21 |
Pharma's prescription - A bitter pill for fine chemicals Hume C, Schmitt B |
29 - 29 |
Fluorochemicals - DuPont adds CFC alternatives Walsh K |
29 - 29 |
Companies - PolyOne plans more cutbacks Schmitt B |
30 - 30 |
Polypropylene - Formosa starts up US capacity Sim PH |
30 - 30 |
Plastics - Tighter supply lifts European PVC Noor-Drugan N |
33 - 33 |
Health effects - 3M defends Scotchgard phaseout Sissell K |
33 - 33 |
ACS meeting - The latest crop of technologies Wood A |
34 - 34 |
Washington - Bush's Kyoto decision draws fire from Europe Sissell K |
35 - 35 |
Companies - Bayer stands firm on strategy Hume C |