This month's edition
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Speciality Chemicals Magazine News archive from April 2009
| Rhodia targets enhanced oil recovery
IFP alliance to launch joint offer | |
| Energy-efficient Evonik
Third place in German awards | |
| Solvias, Unicore in catalysis deal
Ligands and complexes more available | |
| Hovione celebrates new plant
Cork plant fully acquired from Pfizer | |
| SAFC Hitech extends Air Water deal
Joint programmes to continue at Nagano | |
| Archimica moves to Italy
Sulzbach site closes, CEO has moved | |
| PCAS planning big job cuts
Fine Specialty Chemicals 'pole' takes big Q1 hit | |
| ChemDiv acquires Russian CRO
Deal expands East European presence | |
| Pearls to Darmstadt
Merck KGaA to concentrate production | |
| Cytec makes further cuts
More jobs to go after poor Q1 results | |
| Indian firms close UK fine chemicals operations
Operations to be shifted to other sites 16 April 2009 | |
| BASF mulls further short-time working
Up to 3,000 at Ludwigshafen potentially affected | |
| DSM enters deal with Shire
Three-year transition has started | |
| Cytec to work with IMEC
Viable OPV devices the target | |
| Cambrex below NYSE threshold
Plan to be implemented | |
| Dow closes Rohm and Haas deal
Deal transforms giant but financial doubts remain | |
| EU adopts Cosmetics Regulation
Broad welcome for Directive’s simplified replacement | |