3 - 3 |
Fertilizer innovations Oakley WE |
3 - 3 |
Railroad blues Walters RC |
3 - 3 |
Society relies on industry funded studies Fensterheim RJ |
7 - 7 |
Companies - RWE-DEA may sell Condea Wood A |
7 - 7 |
Petrochemicals - Lyondell, OxyChem reject Millennium's Equistar offer Westervelt R |
8 - 8 |
Ethylene - Inventory decline may support February price initiative Terry L |
8 - 8 |
Acquisitions - Grace adds ICI's hydroprocessing catalysts Westervelt R |
8 - 8 |
Biotech - GM trade deal invokes precautionary principle Franz N |
9 - 9 |
Alpha-olefins - Shell confirms expansion at Geismar Schmitt B |
9 - 9 |
Earnings - More mixed results from basic chemical firms Nielsen K |
9 - 9 |
Environment - Groups lobby to extend Children's Health Protection Sissell K |
9 - 9 |
Energy - Smith drafts utility emissions bill Franz N |
10 - 10 |
Titanium dioxide - Huntsman to shutter Quebec plant Seewald N |
10 - 10 |
Earnings - Specialty chemicals mixed in the fourth quarter Walsh K, Nielsen K |
10 - 10 |
Water treatment - Ashland buys French business [Anonymous] |
11 - 11 |
Companies - IMC confirms plans to divest its salt business Nielsen K |
12 - 12 |
Companies - Nova completes Shell PS deal, says good-bye to Dynegy Westervelt R |
12 - 12 |
Strategies - DuPont rethinks life science tracking stock Moore SK |
13 - 13 |
Health and safety - Researchers identify octylphenol as human endocrine disrupter Scott A |
13 - 13 |
Companies - Atochem shelves PS, dissolves Aspell Alperowicz N |
13 - 13 |
Fine chemicals - Avecia signs manufacturing deal with Ribozyme Hume C |
15 - 15 |
Companies - Rhodia shutters phenol plant; Sets ambitious growth targets Hume C |
15 - 15 |
Fine chemicals - Ascot plans to merge ChiroTech, MCC Hume C |
15 - 15 |
Acrylates - Stockhausen, Rohm and Haas complete acrylic acid JV Young I |
16 - 16 |
Korea - OCI acquires Korea Steel Chemical Wood A |
16 - 16 |
Mergers - Hyundai-Samsung merger plans collapse Mollet A |
16 - 16 |
Japan - Mitsui Chemicals takes control of Osaka Petrochemical Young I |
18 - 18 |
Kuwait considers second ethylene complex [Anonymous] |
18 - 18 |
Krebs-Speichim wins contract in Uzbekistan [Anonymous] |
18 - 18 |
Shanghai Petrochemical expands ethylene plant [Anonymous] |
18 - 18 |
Subcontractors line up for Qatar complex [Anonymous] |
18 - 18 |
Saudi firm gets loan for polypropylene plant [Anonymous] |
18 - 18 |
Siegfried adds pilot plant at Zofingen [Anonymous] |
18 - 18 |
Mitsubishi Chemical to add hydrogen in Yokkaichi [Anonymous] |
18 - 18 |
Dow, Celanese complete acrylic acid at Bohlen [Anonymous] |
18 - 18 |
Showa Denko expands liquid crystal abrasives [Anonymous] |
18 - 18 |
Texaco gets financing for Singapore plant [Anonymous] |
18 - 18 |
Chem systems wins Oman Refinery-to-PP study [Anonymous] |
19 - 20 |
Asia/Pacific recovers - Charting an upward course Young I |
20 - 21 |
Japan restructures - Individual and industry-wide efforts Mollet A |
22 - 23 |
Taiwan gathers strength - Cracker projects gain momentum [Anonymous] |
22 - 22 |
Thailand slowly recovers - Consolidation has a way to go Sikes J |
24 - 24 |
A big Korea change - One megamerger materializes Young I |
26 - 26 |
Malaysia returns to form - Projects emerge unscathed [Anonymous] |
26 - 26 |
Indonesia bogged down - No end to Chandra Asri debt saga [Anonymous] |
28 - 28 |
Nitrocellulose - Hercules finds a potential buyer Walsh K |
28 - 28 |
Companies - Ecolab buys Chile, Argentina units Schmitt B |
29 - 29 |
Crop protection - Biotechnology eats away at conventional agchems Schmitt B |
30 - 30 |
Polyester resins - KoSa announces price increase Adams J |
30 - 30 |
Styrene - Prices level off after recent rise Terry L |
31 - 31 |
Plastics - Robust demand strains supply, lifts PS prices Terry L |
33 - 33 |
Enzymes - Turning CO2 into methanol Scott A |
33 - 33 |
R&D - DuPont in agchems discovery deal Moore SK |
35 - 37 |
Metallocenes - M&A and litigation mold the market Moore SK, Scott A |
43 - 43 |
Storage - Vopak, GATX swap JV stakes Fuller J |
43 - 43 |
Cogeneration - Calpine builds unit at Solutia site Fuller J |