Fine and speciality chemicals – Page 16
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Solvay rare earth recycling in France
€15 million investment in two new sites to diversify supply
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Solvay adds fluorinated capacity
Company will double capacity at plant in Salindres, France, which makes triflic acid
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DuPont sells car paints for $5bn
US investment group picks up 11,000 employees and $4 billion in annual sales
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BASF parts with paints
German and French parts of subsidiary Relius sold to wholesaler Prosol
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DSM to cut 1000 jobs
Netherlands speciality chemical company will reduce its headcount by 1000 over the next 18 months
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AkzoNobel sells ICI Pakistan
Yunus Brothers will pay $150 million for the recently restructured business
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The future of PVC production?
Commercial interest in a semi-continuous approach seems to be on the rise
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New US R&D site for silicones
Bluestar Silicones opens expanded site in York, South Carolina
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Coca-Cola collaborates on bio-PET project
Global drinks giant Coca-Cola is teaming up with Ford, Heinz, Nike and Procter & Gamble to increase the use of bio-based polyethylene terephthalate
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Solvay opens 200 employee Indian R&D centre
Belgian chemical company opens centre in Savli, Gujarat State
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Half of sun products have BASF UV filters
German chemical giant BASF says that 50% of all ‘sun care’ products sold today contain its organic UV-A filters
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Light materials from Bayer
Bayer has launched a lightweight material designed to replace steel in railway locomotive and carriage construction