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TotalFinaElf sells its oleochemicals
Added: 27 Nov 2000
The Chemical branch of TotalFinaElf and a group of Belgian financial investors have signed an agree…Plastic from corn
Added: 23 Nov 2000
Naturally based materials, such as corn, are gaining support as the raw materials for application…Say no to halogens
Added: 22 Nov 2000
NEC Corporation researchers have developed a printed wiring board (PWB) free of halogen and…
In the mix
Added: 21 Nov 2000
AEA Technology has announced an upgrade to its chemical reactor design software tool, CFX-P…
Clean gasoline
Added: 17 Nov 2000
BP claims to have developed a breakthrough gasoline desulphurisation technology that has the potent…DSM invests 100 m euro in a rubber plant
Added: 16 Nov 2000
DSM Elastomers will invest about EUR 100 million in a new plant for the production of EPDM rubber (…AEP to fund first demo of emission reduction technology
Added: 15 Nov 2000
American Electric Power (AEP) is to finance the first commercial-scale demonstration of the Thermal…Shell and EGPC to convert Egypt's gas to liquids
Added: 9 Nov 2000
Shell International Gas and the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) have signed a Develop…HSE turns to name-and-shame tactics
Added: 7 Nov 2000
Companies which are prosecuted for environmental misdemeanours no longer have anywhere to hide. The…AMEC doubles US presence
Added: 7 Nov 2000
AMEC has bought Ogden Environmental and Energy Services, doubling the size of its US enviro…
Waste water recycled away from the glass of the day
Added: 7 Nov 2000
Pilkington Glass has found a way to recycle waste water from its diamond cutting process.Online stewardship guide launched
Added: 7 Nov 2000
The Chemical Industries Association has launched an online product stewardship guide to pro…
Chemicals in the right hands
Added: 7 Nov 2000
Is the chemical industry acting responsibly by transforming into an e-market place? Tania C…
A belting good idea
Added: 7 Nov 2000
The perennial problem of keeping high-speed conveyor belts on their rollers can be solved with a cl…Chemicals mix for acoustics
Added: 7 Nov 2000
Inverters are optimising precise chemical mixing at Reiter Automotive, the major supplier o…
A challenge for a fuel
Added: 7 Nov 2000
Anxious to cut their manufacturing costs, cement companies are increasingly turning to alternative …Small-scale predictions
Added: 7 Nov 2000
CIA director-general Elliot Finer gave his views on where the industry will be in 2010 at the recen…A double dose of carbon in a sense
Added: 7 Nov 2000
The BPL Group has doubled production at its charcoal manufacturing plant thanks to a dehumidifier f…Shell and CNOOC sign joint venture
Added: 30 Oct 2000
A joint venture contract for a $4 billion petrochemicals complex in southern China was signed last …BP discovers new gas in Trinidad
Added: 27 Oct 2000
BP has discovered a major new natural gas field offshore Trinidad and Tobago.
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