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£100 million waste-to-chemicals plant for Teesside
Added: 31 Jan 2011
London – A renewable chemical sector entrepreneur has unveiled ambitious plans to develop “the UK’s…
Chemicals firm scoops UK accolade
Added: 19 Jan 2011
London – Warwick Chemicals is the UK winner of the National Training Award for 2010. The award refl…
DuPont in $6.3bn swoop for Danisco
Added: 11 Jan 2011
Wilmington, Delaware ? DuPont is to acquire Danisco, a global enzyme and speciality food ingredient…
Phoenix Chemicals plans to add fifth Siemens control system
Added: 15 Dec 2010
Bromborough, UK – Wirral-based chemical and pharmaceutical intermediates manufacturer Phoenix Chemi…
Shell's sure again about chemicals
Added: 8 Dec 2010
London – After years of exiting many of its downstream chemicals and polymers activities, Shell Gro…
Cefic expects EU chemicals growth to slow
Added: 7 Dec 2010
Brussels - European chemicals producers will face a slowdown in demand for their products during 20…
UK cuts push chemical industry groups to join forces
Added: 2 Dec 2010
London – Regional chemicals trade body Chemicals North West (CNW) is set to become part of the Chem…
Total to build coal-based petrochemical plant in China
Added: 8 Nov 2010
Paris - Total and the Chinese energy group China Power Investment Corp. (CPI) plan to build a coal-…
Thai buyers promise 1000 jobs at Corus plant
Added: 22 Oct 2010
London – Thai steelmaker SSI, which is buying Corus’ mothballed Teesside Cast Products plant, will…
CRC allowances sting in UK Spending Review
Added: 22 Oct 2010
M&C Energy Group has issued the following advice on how changes to the CRC scheme, announced with t…
UK investment 'surge' for nuclear, carbon capture, renewables
Added: 19 Oct 2010
London – The UK government plans to establish eight new nuclear plants as part of a “surge of inves…
Northumbrian Water upgrades Darlington STW
Added: 19 Oct 2010
Darlington, UK – Northumbrian Water has completed a major refurbishment of its Stressholme sewage t…
OSPRAG advances UK oil spill response
Added: 19 Oct 2010
London – Oil Spill Prevention and Response Advisory Group (OSPRAG) claims to be making significant …
Welsh power plant project sparks immigrant pay row
Added: 15 Oct 2010
London – The GMB trade union is seeking to recover over £10,000 each for 16 Polish migrant workers,…
Czech transfer station to protect EU gas supplies
Added: 15 Oct 2010
Brandov, Czech Republic – NET4GAS sro has started to build a new border transfer station in Brandov…
Astra Zeneca pension strikes continue
Added: 14 Oct 2010
Macclesfield, UK – Strike actions are continuing at Astra Zeneca’s giant Macclesfield manufacturing…
Denca for Rio de Janeiro control systems project
Added: 13 Oct 2010
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – Denca has been awarded a “significant” project in Brazil that is centred a…
Elga chemicals for Veolia energy recovery facility
Added: 6 Oct 2010
When Veolia Environmental Services has recently turned to ELGA Process Water to supply a specialist…
SRF advances chemical expansion plans in India
Added: 21 Sep 2010
Gurgaon, India – SRF Ltd of India is to carry out three R&D driven projects at a total estimated co…
Aramco, Dow pinpoint petrochemical project location
Added: 4 Aug 2010
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Aramco and Dow Chemical Co, have confirmed Jubail Industrial City as …
