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Reach and risk Hunter D |
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Coatings - PPG buys ICI auto refinishes Scott A, Westervelt R |
7 - 7 |
Acquisitions - Eastman adds Lawter in specialties push Walsh K |
8 - 8 |
Specialties - Hitox drops negotiations with Zemex Westervelt R |
8 - 8 |
Earnings - Commodity share prices rally as more firms beat estimates Nielsen K |
8 - 8 |
Specialties - GenCorp mops up Morton's floor polymers Walsh K |
9 - 9 |
Children's health - EPA solicits testing volunteers Sissell K |
9 - 9 |
Lobbying - Ad campaign touts chemicals Sissell K |
9 - 9 |
Washington - Gore takes hits on pesticide policy Fairley P |
9 - 9 |
Earnings - Specialties shares fail to respond to higher earnings Nielsen K |
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Polystyrene - Nova presses for EP hike Westervelt R |
12 - 12 |
Companies - Changing of the guard at Geon; Earnings up strongly Adams J |
12 - 12 |
Key changes - Corbo to succeed Elliott as CEO of Hercules Walsh K |
12 - 12 |
Films - Tredegar to buy Exxon unit Adams J |
13 - 13 |
Catalysis - Symyx makes "living" block copolymers Fairley P |
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Key changes - DuPont hires airline executive; Readies Conoco departure Westervelt R |
15 - 15 |
Responsible care - CMA pressures members for management systems verification Schmitt B |
15 - 15 |
Services - VWR takes Chemdex stake Westervelt R |
15 - 15 |
Companies - Wellman delays polyester startup Westervelt R |
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South Africa - Hydro acquires fertilizer stake Young I |
16 - 16 |
Polyester fiber - Brussels launches dumping probe Noor-Drugan N |
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Chlor-alkali - Solvay closes Dutch plant Noor-Drugan N |
16 - 16 |
Hungary - Boardroom coup removes directors at TVK Alperowicz N |
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Ion exchange resins - Bayer takes number two spot with German plant start-up Alperowicz N |
17 - 17 |
Nylon - Carpet recycling could top 1 million mt Scott A |
19 - 19 |
Korea - Samsung-Hyundai deal: Acquisition or merger? Young I |
19 - 19 |
Japan - Teijin plans management reforms Wood A |
19 - 19 |
Petrochemicals - Korean investment expected to recover Wood A |
21 - 21 |
Egypt plans fertilizer complex at Suez [Anonymous] |
21 - 21 |
BP Amoco, Shell study petchem projects in Iran [Anonymous] |
21 - 21 |
Linde, Borealis, Statoil form dehydro pact [Anonymous] |
21 - 21 |
NIC invites bids for propylene-PP project [Anonymous] |
21 - 21 |
Kemira invests in phosacid in Finland ... [Anonymous] |
21 - 21 |
... and in fertilizer venture in Jordan [Anonymous] |
21 - 21 |
Romanian firm builds phthalic anhydride plant [Anonymous] |
21 - 21 |
Chinese firm hikes chlor-alkali, PO-PPG [Anonymous] |
21 - 21 |
Clariant plans photoresists plant in Taiwan [Anonymous] |
21 - 21 |
Novartis builds agchems plant in Korea [Anonymous] |
21 - 21 |
Oman goes ahead with fertilizer project [Anonymous] |
22 - 23 |
Car of the future - Materials to make it happen Fairley P |
23 - 24 |
Competing to fuel the fuel cells - Catalysts knight gasoline's successor Fairley P, Scott A |
24 - 25 |
Plastics' body blow - Resin push, but steel proves resilient Westervelt R, Walsh K |
25 - 25 |
Heating up under the hood - Computerization stretches resin engine parts Westervelt R |
26 - 26 |
Windows of opportunity for polycarbonate - Reaching for the glass ceiling Westervelt R |
27 - 27 |
Charging up the power train - Battery makers struggle for low-cost performance Schmitt B |
27 - 28 |
Tire technology treads carefully - Revolution comes slowly Wood A |
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Food ingredients - Forbes sterols onstream Moore SK |
29 - 29 |
Superabsorbent polymers - Dow stokes up capacity Walsh K |
30 - 32 |
Hydrogenation catalysts - Spreading markets help relieve price pressures Moore SK |
32 - 32 |
Polyolefin catalysts - Ziegler-Natta fends off metallocene challenge Scott A |
33 - 33 |
Olefins - Propylene cheer, ethylene jeer Noor-Drugan N |
33 - 33 |
Hydrogen peroxide - Demand brightens prospects Adams J |
35 - 35 |
Ethyl acetate - Butyl acetate [Anonymous] |
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Price - Commentary [Anonymous] |
37 - 37 |
Plant biotech - Brazil burns AgrEvo's rice Sissell K |
37 - 37 |
Clean water - Frog studies point to parasites Fairley P |
39 - 39 |
Companies - Altus puts enzymes on the map Mullin R |
41 - 41 |
Information technology - ISA floats batch standard Mullin R |
41 - 41 |
Electricity - Delaware to deregulate Pospisil R |
43 - 45 |
Pittsburgh and the Ohio Valley - Chemical makers leak beyond the borders Schmitt B |
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Ohio River snapshots - Sampling the Valley's plant life Schmitt B, Adams J, Nielsen K, Orshal J, Sissell K |