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WACKER Opts for Elemica for Electronic Order Processing

20-Mar-2003 - WACKER is extending its electronic sales network with the adoption of the Elemica e-business platform. Since February it has become possible to submit orders through the virtual network. Ludwigshafen-based BASF is the first German company to take advantage of WACKER's new electronic interface. ...

BASF Elemica specialty chemicals

WACKER SILICONES Raises Prices

13-Mar-2003 - WACKER SILICONES will raise prices for its silane and silicone products, effective April 1, 2003. These price increases are necessitated chiefly by climbing costs for raw materials and energy. Over the past years, major productivity enhancements have permitted WACKER SILICONES to maintain steady ...

logistics price increases raw materials +2

WACKER Looks Back on 20 Years in Asia

20-Feb-2003 - WACKER celebrates the 20th anniversary of its first Asian-Pacific subsidiary. The establishment of Tokyo-based Wacker Chemicals East Asia in 1983 signaled the start of the Group's expansion in this growth region. WACKER now has six production sites in India, Japan, Malaysia and Singapore. A ...

China Japan process development +8

WACKER SILICONES Raises Price of HDK® Fumed Silica

08-Aug-2002 - WACKER SILICONES are raising their price for HDK® fumed silica by 6 percent as of September 1, 2002. The main reasons for this measure are increases in the price of key raw materials, packaging and logistic services. HDK® fumed silica is added to printing inks, polymers and surface coatings ...

coatings raw materials services +2

WACKER Achieves Turnaround Despite On-Going Market Weakness

02-Aug-2002 - WACKER improved its position in the first half of 2002, despite a ten-percent drop in consolidated sales compared to the high prior-year level. Group sales for the first half of 2002 were EUR 1.4 billion. Significant price pressure in almost all markets played a major role, negatively impacting ...

pressure reductions

ELASTOSIL ® SG 20 - A New Curtainwall Sealant from WACKER

13-May-2002 - WACKER has developed a new sealant with excellent adhesion properties, especially for structural glazing applications: ELASTOSILÒ SG 20. This novel product is based on the innovative and patented Alkoxy Technology, and the only by-product it releases on curing is odorless alcohol. The sealant ...

adhesion glass quality control +2

Cable Fires Pose Major Risk: New Rubber Jacket Reduces Fire Damage

21-Feb-2002 - The new terminal at Munich's Franz-Josef Strauss Airport will be spared the sort of fire damage and casualties sustained at Düsseldorf Airport in 1996. An innovative rubber used in the cable jacket underlies a new approach to fire prevention. Wacker's specialty rubber keeps functioning up to ...

copper plastics rubbers +1

Management Change in Research and Development at Wacker-Chemie

20-Feb-2002 - Dr. Volker Frey (63), since 1996 President of the Consortium für elektrochemische Industrie GmbH and Head of Corporate Research and Development at Wacker-Chemie GmbH, Munich, will retire on February 28, 2002. Professor Johann Weis (57) has been appointed to succeed him effective March 1, 2002. ...

inorganic chemistry organic chemistry resins +3

Wacker-Chemie: Management Buyout of Silicon Carbide Business ESK-SIC GmbH

26-Nov-2001 - Wacker-Chemie GmbH, Munich, Germany, has sold its European silicon carbide activities, ESK-SIC GmbH, to the management of that company. By divesting its silicon carbide operations, Wacker-Chemie concentrates on its core businesses. Wacker had already sold its 50 % stake in the American ...

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Wacker Siltronic Group Strengthens its Asian Sales Force

13-Sep-2001 - Wacker Siltronic Group has appointed Harry Shian Chong Lee as Director of Sales Asia, effective August 1, 2001, and Dave Wilhoit as Director Special Projects for Asia, effective September 23rd, 2001. Harry Shian Chong Lee is heading the Singapore based, Asian Sales Headquarters. Joining ...

bases services Siltronic +1