Citations with the tag: CHEMICAL industry
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- German chems capital spending forecast to rise.
// ICIS Chemical Business Americas; 7/9/2007, Vol. 272 Issue 2, p20The article presents figures on capital investment, employment, and earnings for the German chemical industry for the first half of 2007 from industry association VCI.
- Can you keep a secret?
Dahl, Richard // Environmental Health Perspectives; Oct1995, Vol. 103 Issue 10, p914No abstract available.
- Chemical Industry.
Dahl, Richard // Chemicals & Allied Industry Yearbook; Jan2001/2002, p1Presents an economic analysis of the Chemicals & Allied Industry as of January 2001. Overview of the current state of the sector; Factors affecting its financial health and how insiders are reacting to those issues; How demand for the service has changed and what is expected for the future;...
- Chemical Industry.
Dahl, Richard // Chemicals & Allied Industry Yearbook; 2002, p1Presents an economic analysis of the Chemicals & Allied Industry as of January 2002. Overview of the current state of the sector; Factors affecting its financial health and how insiders are reacting to those issues; How demand for the service has changed and what is expected for the future;...
- Chemical Industry.
Dahl, Richard // Industrial Chemicals Industry Yearbook; Jan2001/2002, p1Presents an economic analysis of the Industrial Chemicals Industry as of January 2001. Overview of the current state of the sector; Factors affecting its financial health and how insiders are reacting to those issues; How demand for the service has changed and what is expected for the future;...
- Company news.
Dahl, Richard // Paint & Coatings Industry; Apr94, Vol. 10 Issue 3, p18Reports on developments in the chemical industry. Chemsultants International's decision to sell its adhesive laboratory test equipment to European countries; Guardsman Products Inc.'s acquisition of Atlanta Sundries Inc.; Kinetic Dispersion Corp.'s change of name to Kady International; OSi...
- Chemical specialties.
Dahl, Richard // Paint & Coatings Industry; Dec95, Vol. 11 Issue 12, p67Presents a list of companies in the United States that manufacture chemicals. Includes American Fillers & Abrasives; Akcros Chemicals America; Air Products and Chemicals Inc.
- Untitled.
Dahl, Richard // Adhesives & Sealants Industry; Sep98, Vol. 5 Issue 7, p24Presents news briefs concerning chemical distributors in the United States as of September 1998. Includes Hacros Organics' appointment of Gehring-Montgomery Inc. as its distributor of specialty chemical products for Philadelphia and southern New Jersey; Neville Chemical Co.'s naming of several...
- Opportunities in environmental services.
Hunter, David // Chemical Week; 1/18/95, Vol. 156 Issue 2, p7Opinion. Focuses on efforts of chemical companies worldwide to enter the environmental services market. Chemical companies which are expanding into environmental services; Marketing of know-how as a logical extension of core competence for a chemical company.
- Competitiveness high on agenda despite upturn.
Young, Ian // Chemical Week; 1/18/95, Vol. 156 Issue 2, p18Emphasizes the need to improve the European chemical industry. Need to vigorously pursue programs for cost reduction and efficiency improvements; Comparison with developments in the United States chemical industry from 1990 to 1993.
- Chemical companies play the environmental market.
Lucas, Allison // Chemical Week; 1/18/95, Vol. 156 Issue 2, p29Focuses on ventures of chemical companies into the environmental services market. Environmental services as a logical extension of the chemical business; Moves by companies to compensate the loss of remediation work; Risks involved in a chemical company's environmental services business. ...
- Commentary.
Lucas, Allison // Chemical Week; 1/18/95, Vol. 156 Issue 2, p59Focuses on activity in the United States olefins market. Stability of the price of ethylene; Difficult conditions in the polypropylene market; Recovery of methanol markets from a decline during the 1994 Christmas season; Increase in rates of acetone contracts; Predictions regarding ethylene...
- More investment in South America.
Salles, Flavio // Chemical Week; 2/1/95, Vol. 156 Issue 4, p9Reports on the investments of various companies in industrial gases in South America. White Martins plan to enter the domestic carbon dioxide market; Capital investments of Praxair; Shares of Air Liquide in the Argentine industrial gases market.
- Wrap-up.
Salles, Flavio // Chemical Week; 2/1/95, Vol. 156 Issue 4, p12Reports on developments in the chemical industry in the United States as of February 1, 1995. Increase in Praxair's quarterly dividend; Vigoro Corp.'s decision against issuing securities to finance its purchase of Central Canada Potash from Noranda.
- Wrap-up.
Salles, Flavio // Chemical Week; 2/1/95, Vol. 156 Issue 4, p15Reports on developments in the chemical industry in the United States as of February 1, 1995. Ashland Chemical's agreement to distribute Vitro Fibras' line of fiberglass products in Mexico; Joint marketing agreement between Witco and Mason Chemical; Letter of intent signed by GEV Corp. to...
- Sales better but prices, productivity still poor.
Wiesmann, Gerrit // Chemical Week; 2/1/95, Vol. 156 Issue 4, p18Reports on the German chemical manufacturers association's, VCI, report about the chemical industry in Europe. Estimated 1994 sales of the industry; Percentage of volume growth and sales increase in Germany; Sales from export; Increase in investments.
- Wrap-up.
Wiesmann, Gerrit // Chemical Week; 2/1/95, Vol. 156 Issue 4, p20Reports on corporated developments in the chemical industry in Europe as of February 1, 1995. Approval of the rubber chemicals joint venture between Akzo Nobel and Monsanto; Neste's 1994 profits; Klockner's purchase of Carl Dicke & Wachs; Akzo Nobel's joint venture for contraceptives in Russia.
- Continued problems in Japan after Kobe quake.
Wood, Andrew // Chemical Week; 2/1/95, Vol. 156 Issue 4, p21Reports on the condition of the chemical industry in Japan as of February 1, 1995. Continued suspension of operation of chemical plants in the Kansai region; Assessments made by the government; Recovery of water supply for the industry; Repairs initiated.
- Leak and protests at plastics, fiber plants.
Young, Ian // Chemical Week; 2/1/95, Vol. 156 Issue 4, p21Reports on developments in the chemical industry in India as of February 1, 1995. Chemical leak from the plastics plant of ATV Projects; Protests against the construction of the Thapar DuPont nylon plant.
- Wrap-up.
Young, Ian // Chemical Week; 2/1/95, Vol. 156 Issue 4, p21Reports on developments in the chemical industry in Asia as of February 1, 1995. Cytec Industries' consideration of forming a plastics additives venture in Asia; Completion of the construction of PT Chandra Asri's plant in Indonesia; Plans to build thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) plants; Plans...
- Projects.
Young, Ian // Chemical Week; 2/1/95, Vol. 156 Issue 4, p22Reports on projects in the chemical industry as of February 1, 1995. Licensing of the skeletal isomerization project of Polysar; PQ Corp.'s plan to build a plant to produce magnesium; Increase in Limburgse Vinyl Maatschappij's (LVM) vinyl chloride monomer and polyvinyl chloride capacity;...
- Markets.
Young, Ian // Chemical Week; 2/1/95, Vol. 156 Issue 4, p43Reports on developments in the chemicals market in the United States as of February 1, 1995. Declining price of butadiene; Operation of an Indonesian ammonia plant; Production of trichloroethylene production at Dow Europe; Opening of a gases unit by BOC.
- Wrap-up.
Young, Ian // Chemical Week; 2/15/95, Vol. 156 Issue 6, p25Reports on developments related to the chemical industry in the United States as of February 15, 1995. Includes Union Carbide's granting of an exclusive license to Dow Chemical to sell divinylbenzene (DVB); Pakhoed Corp.'s acquisition of Montank Transit; Alta Group's acquisition of Climax...
- Wrap-up.
Young, Ian // Chemical Week; 2/15/95, Vol. 156 Issue 6, p26Reports on developments related to the chemical industries of Europe and the Middle East as of February 15, 1995. Alusuisse-Lonza's 1994 net income; Teva's agreement with Marion Merrell Dow; Expected return on investments for BASF.
- German firms continue expansion.
Wood, Andrew // Chemical Week; 2/15/95, Vol. 156 Issue 6, p30Reports on the growth of foreign investments in India's chemical industry. Investments in the fine chemicals sector; Investments by Colour-Chem; Planned investments by BASF.
- Wrap-up.
Wood, Andrew // Chemical Week; 2/15/95, Vol. 156 Issue 6, p30Reports on developments related to the chemical industry in Asia. Includes Idemitsu Petrochemical's plan to restart its steam cracker at Tokuyama, Japan; Formation of P.T. Bakrie Diafoil company by Diafoil Hoechst joint venture; Nalco/Exxon Energy Chemical's establishment of a wholly owned...
- Rising star on the chemical stage.
Wood, Andrew // Chemical Week; 2/15/95, Vol. 156 Issue 6, p36Focuses on the growth of the chemical industry of Asia. Asian chemical industry output for 1993; Asia/Pacific's share of the world's chemicals output; Countries that make up the chemical industry of Asia.
- Singapore's catchphrase: Add value.
Hoong, Ng Weng // Chemical Week; 2/15/95, Vol. 156 Issue 6, p40Focuses on the growth of the chemical industry in Singapore. Value of Singapore's petroleum output in 1994; Features of the Jurong Island petrochemical project; Multinational companies that endorsed the project; Singapore's chemical output for 1994; Foreign investment projects in the chemical...
- Thailand: Cracker projects vie for supremacy.
Young, Ian // Chemical Week; 2/15/95, Vol. 156 Issue 6, p42Focuses on the chemical industry in Thailand. Completion of Thailand's second steam cracker project at Map Ta Phut; Five potential projects in Thailand; Ethylene consumption in the country; Activities by the state-owned Petroleum Authority of Thailand (PTT); PTT plan to build an aromatics complex.
- Playing for the top of the big supplier lists.
Mullin, Rick; Roberts, Michael // Chemical Week; 2/15/95, Vol. 156 Issue 6, p46Focuses on the fine chemicals industry in the United States. Sales statistics for 1994; Focus on proprietary technologies; Concerns by fine chemical producers; Impact of Asian competition; Plans and activities by several fine chemical manufacturers; Average growth of fine chemical producers. ...
- Commentary.
Mullin, Rick; Roberts, Michael // Chemical Week; 2/15/95, Vol. 156 Issue 6, p58Opinion. Discusses developments related to the chemical industry in the United States and Europe. Production of the different chemical markets as of February 15, 1995; Production forecasts for the first quarter of 1995; Prices of different chemicals as of February 15, 1995.
- Markets.
Mullin, Rick; Roberts, Michael // Chemical Week; 2/15/95, Vol. 156 Issue 6, p59Reports on developments in chemical markets of the chemical industry in several countries as of February 15, 1995. Includes letter of intent by Akzo Nobel to buy BASF; Prediction on the likely decline of methanol prices; DuPont's increase in its chlorosulfonic acid (CSA) plant.
- Wrap-up.
Mullin, Rick; Roberts, Michael // Chemical Week; 3/15/95, Vol. 156 Issue 10, p11Reports on developments in the chemical industry as of March 15, 1995. Includes Tredegar Industries' acquisition of the polyethylene films business of Duperial S.A.I.C.; Projected sales at Miles' Consumer Care division; 1994 sales and income increase at Koppers Industries; Extension of the...
- Wrap-up.
Mullin, Rick; Roberts, Michael // Chemical Week; 3/15/95, Vol. 156 Issue 10, p21Reports on developments in the chemical industry in Europe and the Middle East as of March 15, 1995. Includes BASF's acquisition of a majority stake in Termolan; Spanish government's approval of the privatization of Repsol; Stock exchange listing of Hoechst's carbon graphite electrode...
- Technology.
Mullin, Rick; Roberts, Michael // Chemical Week; 3/15/95, Vol. 156 Issue 10, p40Reports on technology-related developments in the chemical industry as of March 15, 1995. Includes process developed at Huntsman's laboratory for separating butenes from mixed C4 streams using solid-acid catalysts; Glyoxal capacity expansion at BASF due to the improvement of gas-phase oxidation...
- Markets.
Mullin, Rick; Roberts, Michael // Chemical Week; 3/15/95, Vol. 156 Issue 10, p45Reports on developments in the chemical industry as of March 15, 1995. Includes 1994 exports of the chemical industry in the United States; Record high for ethylene margins in late 1994; Plastic resin production for December and whole year of 1994; Expected growth of the flexible packaging...
- Wrap-up.
Mullin, Rick; Roberts, Michael // Chemical Week; 4/5/95, Vol. 156 Issue 13, p37Presents international developments in the chemical industry. Includes Thai Petrochemical Industries's launching of share rights issue and convertible debentures; Quaker Chemical's formation of a joint venture with China's Wuxi Oil Refinery; Asahi Chemical's increasing of capacity for cyclohexanol.
- Projects.
Mullin, Rick; Roberts, Michael // Chemical Week; 4/5/95, Vol. 156 Issue 13, p39Details projects of chemical companies around the world. Includes Unipar and Suzano groups' derivatives plant projects; DSM Elastomers's doubling of capacity for Sarlink thermoplastic rubbers; Polyester production projects of Shinkong Synthetic Fibers.
- Specialties.
Mullin, Rick; Roberts, Michael // Chemical Week; 4/5/95, Vol. 156 Issue 13, p51Presents global developments in the chemical industry. Includes ICI Automotive Products' introduction of a polytetrafluoroethylene ignition material and a sodium azide propellant for air bags; Gwalia Consolidated's building of a lithium carbonate plant; BASF AG's increase of its glyoxal capacity.
- Markets.
Mullin, Rick; Roberts, Michael // Chemical Week; 4/5/95, Vol. 156 Issue 13, p61Presents developments in the chemical product markets. Includes worldwide demand for para-xylene; Witco's sale of battery parts division to Connor Corp.; Kerr-McGee Chemical's increase of sodium chlorate prices.
- At the end of the rainbow.
Hunter, David // Chemical Week; 4/12/95, Vol. 156 Issue 14, p4Opinion. Focuses on the increased restructuring and refocusing at chemical firms in the United States. Growth in the number of entrepreneurial managers bent on building their own businesses; Insights from entrepreneurs George Harris and Fred Rullo, president of Freedom Chemical; Key factors...
- German industry coming back slowly.
Hunter, David // Chemical Week; 4/12/95, Vol. 156 Issue 14, p6Focuses on the prediction that capital invested to revitalize the chemical industry of the former East Germany will total $12 billion by the end of 1997. Transformation of the 135 state-owned chemical companies of the former East Germany into 125 private companies.
- Wrap-up.
Hunter, David // Chemical Week; 4/12/95, Vol. 156 Issue 14, p16Reports on developments in the chemical industry in North America as of April 12, 1995. Shell Canada's sale of its polypropylene business to Montell Polyolefins; Novamax's acquisition of Italian metal finishing company ITB; Lenzing Fibers' decision to increase the prices for rayon stable fibers;...
- Projects.
Hunter, David // Chemical Week; 4/12/95, Vol. 156 Issue 14, p22Reports on developments in the chemical industry as of April 12, 1995. Includes Zeneca Agrochemicals' plan to invest in a new plant to manufacture glysophate acid at Huddersfield, United Kingdom; EniChem's licensing of its low-pressure ethylene vinyl acetate-low-density polyethylene technology...
- Growth and stability boost industry.
Young, Ian; Alperowicz, Natasha // Chemical Week; 4/12/95, Vol. 156 Issue 14, p25Reports on the improved 1994 performance of South Africa's chemical industry as a result of the increased stability and economic growth in the country. Ongoing projects in the South African chemical industry as of April 12, 1995; Chemical and Allied Industries Association's (CAIA) widening of...
- Markets.
Young, Ian; Alperowicz, Natasha // Chemical Week; 4/12/95, Vol. 156 Issue 14, p37Reports on developments in the chemical industry as of April 12, 1995. Includes news on the increased worldwide synthetic fiber production in 1994; Qatar General Petroleum Corp.'s ammonia supply contracts with two India companies, Southern Petrochemical and Fertilizer and Chemical Corp.;...
- Wrap-up.
Young, Ian; Alperowicz, Natasha // Chemical Week; 5/3/95, Vol. 156 Issue 17, p16Reports on developments in the chemical industry in Europe. French energy group's plan to cut 300 administrative jobs at its Paris headquarters; Nearmedic's plan to sell shares to overseas investors; Waste Management International's decline in its first-quarter pretax profits in 1995.
- China struggles.
Young, Ian; Alperowicz, Natasha // Chemical Week; 5/3/95, Vol. 156 Issue 17, p28Reports on the domestic chemical production in China.
- European growth slows...
Young, Ian; Alperowicz, Natasha // Chemical Week; 5/3/95, Vol. 156 Issue 17, p28Reports on the prospects of the output growth of the European chemical industry.
- U.K. emphasizes biotech, catalysis.
Young, Ian; Alperowicz, Natasha // Chemical Week; 5/3/95, Vol. 156 Issue 17, p33Reports on the emphasis of Great Britain's chemical industry. Biotechnology and catalysis as top priorities. Strength in the science fundamental to catalysis; Lack of focus and application to catalytic technology.
