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ABF buys a lot of Mazola
Added: 23 Apr 2002
ACH Food, a subsidiary of Associated British Foods, has acquired Unilever's branded corn oil and co…Driving down the size, driving up performance
Added: 18 Apr 2002
Available in the UK from next month, ABB's latest variable speed drive range for ac motors is said …Not just good, but even better
Added: 18 Apr 2002
With last month's launch of the Finex Separator, Russell Finex claims to have made the firs…
Compressor cuts energy consumption
Added: 18 Apr 2002
Ingersoll-Rand's new Nirvana model is said to allow plants to reduce their energy consumption and c…Measure dew point, precisely, directly
Added: 18 Apr 2002
Claiming new standards of precision and reliability in the measurement of dew point and hum…
All engineers are equal, but some are more equal than others
Added: 18 Apr 2002
From the days of 'concurrent engineering' to the latest vogue for 'collaborative manufactur…
Fluoropolymers made with supercritical CO2
Added: 15 Apr 2002
DuPont Fluoroproducts has introduced the first commercial Teflon fluoropolymer resins made using a …Akzo Nobel gets coated
Added: 15 Apr 2002
Akzo Nobel has signed a contract with NOF Corporation of Japan to acquire the world-wide ma…
$98 million patent infringement
Added: 15 Apr 2002
Halliburton Energy Services has been found guilty of infringing BJ Services' patented method for fr…Billions of petrochemicals
Added: 3 Apr 2002
Sabic, the largest petrochemicals producer in the Middle East, is to purchase DSM's petrochemicals …Trichloroethylene reclassified as a carcinogen
Added: 28 Mar 2002
Trichloroethylene, a solvent used for degreasing surfaces has been reclassified as a carcinogen by …POM plant comes to China
Added: 27 Mar 2002
DuPont China and Asahi Kasei Corporation are to establish a joint venture for the production and ma…DuPont to acquire Liqui-Box
Added: 27 Mar 2002
A subsidiary of DuPont Canada is to acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Liqui-Box for a…Lubrication acquisition situation
Added: 26 Mar 2002
The Shell Oil Company is to acquire the Pennzoil-Quaker State Company in a transaction with a total…New tool gives good vibrations
Added: 20 Mar 2002
Gas companies in the US may soon be able to improve the withdrawal of gas from underground storage …A guilty Elf
Added: 19 Mar 2002
Elf Atochem has agreed to plead guilty and pay fines totalling $8.5 million for participating in tw…Stripper stamps out the stink
Added: 18 Mar 2002
That 'new smell' - the one that hits you when you step into a brand new car - is on the way…
Not that kind of pet
Added: 12 Mar 2002
Reliance Industries is to expand its existing Relpet polyester packaging resin (PET) capacity by bu…'Designer' polymers
Added: 11 Mar 2002
Researchers at the University of Warwick in the UK have developed a process which 'grows' polymers …