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Drugs bring jobs to Northeast
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The UK subsidiary of the American drugs giant Merck is to invest £8.5million in expanding its manuf…
Akzo completes Acordis talks
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Akzo Nobel and CVC have completed their negotiations over CVC's acquisition of Acordis, the…
Tyred and emotional in Illinois
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Researchers from the University of Illinois and the Illinois State Geological Survey have d…
Weigh up the future
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Described as a 6th generation microprocessor-controlled load cell indicator and transmitter…
SMALL is beautiful
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Scale-up is one of the perennial problems of all branches of the chemical industry - how do…
Europeans face hard choices
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Bryan Sanderson, managing director, chemicals at BP, charged Europe's operators with the re…
Liquid assets
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The UK government has put forward plans to extend competition in the water and sewerage industries.…
What will happen when the music finally stops?
Added: 15 Jan 2000
To judge by our news pages this month, you might think that the process industries and thei…
Big bags fill the bill for Zeneca
Added: 15 Jan 2000
At its Huddersfield and Grangemouth sites, Zeneca has opted for multi-trip flexible contain…
Rapid response service for chemical spills
Added: 15 Jan 2000
An offshoot of AEA Technology is to provide a rapid response service to deal with chemical …
PlantWeb scores at Swords
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Fisher-Rosemount is to supply a PlantWeb solution to Bristol-Myers Squibb for the health care compa…Current events on electrical polymer
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Baxenden Chemical has joined forces with Kingston University to develop a new conductive po…
AH MARKS reduces energy
Added: 15 Jan 2000
Speciality firm AH Marks' Bradford site has reduced energy consumption by 56 per cent through the u…
The air that I BREATHE
Added: 15 Jan 2000
BOC is about to launch its newest product - liquid air. Is it trying to sell snow to the e…
Hot gas analyser takes on VOCs
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The compact model 3000HM from Signal is a fast response, heated flame ionisation detector, …
ROPAs attract researchers to industry
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The government's Realising Our Potential Award (ROPA) scheme has been a success, claims sci…
BP expands with polystyrene buy
Added: 15 Jan 2000
BPChemicals is set to become one of the leading players in the styrene derivatives market w…
UNEP faces crisis in Nairobi
Added: 15 Jan 2000
The United Nations Environment Programme is close to collapse after a governing council session was…
A year of mergers that heralds a brighter future
Added: 15 Jan 2000
As Christmas approaches it's always tempting to look back at the past year and take stock i…
