Chemicals news and chemicals widget

Dow's energy Plan Outlines a Comprehensive, Bipartisan Approach to Policy Reform - - The Dow Chemical Company today called for a bolder, comprehensive, bipartisan national energy policy that will help... [WebWire - Thursday, november 13, 2008]

NSF/ANSI 61 certified components will deliver safe drinking water - - Edina, MN - Dow Water Solutions announces that its DOWT Ultrafiltration modules have been tested and certified by NSF International... [WebWire - Thursday, november 13, 2008]

A new titanium tetrachloride purification unit has begun operations at the New Johnsonville, Tenn., titanium dioxide site. Most of the production of the high-purity chemical will be used in the growi... [WebWire - Thursday, november 13, 2008]

Invensys Process systems (IPS) has landed a contract with the US Department of energy (DOE) National Energy technology Laboratory (NETL).

Emerson Process management announces that over 1,000 control valves on North Sea installations are being remotely monitored by the Solberg, Andersen and Emerson diagnostics centre in Norway.

Chemical engineers said that Greenpeace activists who vandalised a coal-fired power station in a publicity stunt to draw attention to the dangers of climate change were acting without justification.

BASEL, SWITZERLAND (MARKET WIRE) Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd. announces that ceftobiprole (Zevtera(TM)), the first-in-class anti-MRSA broad-spectrum cephalosporin, has obtained regulatory approval from Swissmedic for the treatment of complicated skin and soft tissue infections including diabetic foot infections.

LOS ANGELES, CA (MARKET WIRE) Saturn Industries (PINKSHEETS: SURQ) www.HydrogenHybridGroup2008.com announced today its subsidiary, Hydrogen Hybrid Fuel Cell Corp., will distribute the Hydrogen On-Demand System. The Hydrogen On-Demand System can be installed on most vehicle types and works with the engine to increase fuel efficiency and decrease emissions.

The Spanish investor group Bestinver has sold its stake of approximately 13 percent in Ciba Holding AG to BASF outside the public tender offer. The price per share is CHF 49.50. BASF will provide ...

AkzoNobel is set to break ground on a new coatings manufacturing plant in India, signaling the company's ambition to become one of the country's leading industrial players. The new Industrial ...