12-06-2002

Ciba® INVATEX® MD is a new-generation, phosphorus-free cracking agent comprising a combination of high-performance surfactants and complexing/dispersing components. INVATEX MD is suitable for cracking foreign substances and impurities on cellulosic fibers and their blends with synthetics. A ...

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23-05-2002

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – May 22, 2002 – Great Lakes Chemical Corporation today announced that, effective June 1, 2002, where contracts allow, the company will increase the price for all grades of antimony trioxide by $0.10/lb in the Americas and by $220/MT in Europe and the Asia Pacific ...

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Meets national fire prevention standards for polyurethane foams:

07-03-2002

Leverkusen - As part of its range of flame retardants, Bayer AG is now offering a new product for polyurethane rigid foams which, in special formulations, meets the fire prevention standards of a variety of countries. The halogen-free flame retardant Levagard® VP SP 51009 is a dimethylpropane ...

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14-01-2002

Novozymes and DSM announce the signing of an agreement under which DSM grants a worldwide, semi-exclusive license and other rights to Novozymes for Novozymes' phytase products. The agreement settles a number of lawsuits filed in several countries, relating to the infringement and validity of ...

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12-10-2001

Solutia Inc. (NYSE: SOI) confirms that Astaris LLC, a 50/50 joint venture between Solutia and FMC Corporation, will cease production at its remaining elemental phosphorus production facility, located in Pocatello, ID, by the end of 2001. The decision to conclude production at this facility is ...

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13-06-2001

At the K 2001, October 25th to November 1th, Clariant's Pigments and Additives Division is presenting its new products and developments for the plastics industry. Micronised waxes for pigment concentrates Ceridust®-Waxes, the proven micronised waxes from Clariant, have been optimised for ...

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