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New piperazine flaker for BASF in Antwerp
(24 Nov 2008)
Higher capacity and improved quality
In the first quarter of 2009 BASF will start up a new plant for the production of up to 3,500 metric tons of piperazine chips per year at its integrated Antwerp ‘Verbund’ site. This will significantly increase the company’s current annual ......
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Dancing droplets
(19 Nov 2008)
Our blood, sweat and tears are three precious fluids that can answer lots of questions about the state of our health but testing small amounts of bodily fluids, without contaminating them through contact with solid surfaces or other fluids, is ......
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Glass is an energy friendly product, says Commission report, but it faces a lot of challenges
(17 Nov 2008)
The European Commission has just published a study commissioned by the Enterprise & Industry DG saying that policy makers should consider the environmental and energy benefits of glass when designing new environmental policies. The study looked ......
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BASF buys polyurethane specialities business for car window encapsulation from Recticel
(29 Oct 2008)
Technology opens up additional potential in the growing market for solar panel applications
BASF has signed an agreement with Recticel to acquire the company’s worldwide compounds business for polyurethane (PU) systems for glass encapsulation. The transaction, which is subject to approval by the relevant antitrust authorities, ......
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TopChim signs research agreement with IWT and Ghent University for developing polymer nanoparticles
(22 Oct 2008)
To extend its research and development projects on polymer nanoparticles, TopChim n.v. has signed an agreement with the "Institute for the promotion of Innovation by Science and Technology in Flanders” (IWT) and the "Centre for Materials ......
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BASF to reduce its worldwide caprolactam production
(21 Oct 2008)
Since the end of September, BASF has reduced its worldwide production of caprolactam to about 65 percent. The reason for this measure is the high cost of raw materials and energy as well as the unsatisfactory market demand. This decision ......
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Solvay sets ambitious goals for its Sustainable Development
(17 Oct 2008)
Quantified Targets to Curb the Environmental Impact of the Group’s Activities and Products
As sustainable development is an essential element of Solvay’s long-term growth strategy, the international chemical and pharmaceutical Group has set 25 ambitious goals to take up the social, economical and environmental challenges of today and ......
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Solvay CEO Christian Jourquin elected President of CEFIC
(08 Oct 2008)
Solvay announces that its CEO, Christian Jourquin, was elected to a two-year term as President of Cefic, the European Chemical Industry Council, by the trade association’s General Assembly held in Athens on October 4. In his speech, the newly ......
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BASF receives European award for Carbon Balance
(08 Oct 2008)
BASF was awarded the European Responsible Care® Award by the European chemical industry association CEFIC for its Carbon Balance. The judges commemorated the project as a highly innovative measurement approach that allows BASF to present a ......
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Chlor-Alkali Industry welcomes European legislation on mercury export ban and safe storage
(30 Sep 2008)
Euro Chlor, the Brussels based federation representing the interests of the European Chlor-Alkali industry, welcomes the new European legislation on mercury ban and safe storage. The adoption on September 25th, 2008, by the European Council of ......
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