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Chemistry World
October 14, 2013
Andy Extance |
Ineos raises axe over Grangemouth petrochemicals Speciality chemicals producer Ineos has warned that it will shut its Grangemouth, UK, petrochemical operations by 2017 unless its employees, the UK and Scottish governments agree to a survival plan.   |
Chemistry World
October 9, 2013 |
Solvay expands surfactants business with Chemlogics buyout Speciality chemicals group Solvay has agreed to buy Chemlogics -- a US firm specializing in chemicals for oil and gas exploration -- for $1.3 billion ( 840 million) in cash. |
Chemistry World
October 7, 2013
Andrew Williams |
California takes on chemicals in consumer goods California has just introduced a new law to reduce the use of hazardous substances in products and industrial processes in the state. |
Chemistry World
October 4, 2013
Rebecca Trager |
US government shutdown hits science, chemical industry Researchers working at American universities and agencies are reeling after the US government shutdown on 1 October. The chemical industry has not escaped the effects of the political spat either. |
Chemistry World
October 1, 2013
Patrick Walter |
Malvern sizes up Nanosight fit Malvern Instruments has bought nanoparticle characterization firm Nanosight. Nanosight's principal technology provides measurements of nanoparticle size down to 10nm. |
Chemistry World
September 30, 2013
Phillip Broadwith |
Clariant expands into China Speciality chemicals major Clariant is expanding its activities in China. The company has acquired the organic pigments business of Jiangsu Multicolor Fine Chemical, and plans to build a new pigments plant in Jiangsu province. |
Chemistry World
September 27, 2013
Phillip Broadwith |
Algal oil producer steps up supply US algal oil producer Solazyme has agreed to supply consumer products giant Unilever with 10,000 tons of its tailored oil from 2014. |
Chemistry World
September 25, 2013
Patrick Walter |
Flame retardants levels in pregnant women fall following ban A decade long California ban on a class of persistent flame retardants used in electronics and furniture is already reaping benefits for pregnant women. |
Chemistry World
September 23, 2013
Laura Howes |
Senate bill aims to soothe helium market The US Senate has passed a bill that will let the government continue selling off its stockpiled helium, in an attempt to prevent a disruption of supply that could adversely affect researchers around the world. |
Chemistry World
September 18, 2013
Phillip Broadwith |
Service with a smile Contract organic synthesis is a competitive business. Service companies in China and India offer their skills at prices it can be difficult for western firms to compete with. So how does a company stand out from the crowd? |
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