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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Methanex Corporation (TSX: MX)(NASDAQ: MEOH)(SANTIAGO: Methanex) -

LUND, SWEDEN (MARKET WIRE) Sven Andréasson has notified the Board of his wish to resign from the position as President & CEO of Active Biotech AB.

SUGAR LAND, TX (MARKET WIRE) Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Since emerging from bankruptcy less than a year ago, Solutia Incorporated (NYSE: SOA) (St. Louis, Missouri) has maintained focus and investment plans on growth products and core business units. Solutia is planning a round of investments including upgrades, process retrofits and debottlenecks identified as part of Industrial Info's North American Plant Database.

Scientists at the U.S. Department of energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the university of California at Berkeley have performed the first scanning tunneling ...

Effective 1 September 2008, AGC Chemicals Europe Ltd. is announcing a 15% surcharge on its entire Fluon® PTFE, Fluon® ETFE, Fluon® PFA and Aflas® fluoroelastomers product range.This surcharge is ...

A new expert analysis in Nature Nanotechnology questions whether industry, government and scientists are successfully applying lessons learned from past technologies to ensure the safe and ...

A number of European regulations affect the use of Trichloroethylene (TRI) in metal cleaning applications. Rightfully so, because TRI is classified as a CMR (carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic) ...

Cognis announced the sale of its 50-percent stake in the Cognis Oleochemicals joint venture to PTT Chemical International Private Ltd., a Singapore based wholly owned subsidiary of PTT Chemical ...