This month's edition
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Speciality Chemicals Magazine News archive from September 2009
| Solvay to exit pharmaceuticals
Merck KGaA last remaining European hybrid | |
| AMRI opens R&D facility
Washington state bodies help keep firm in Bothell | |
| Licence to pill
Aesica gets controlled substance permission 29 September 2009 | |
| ‘Greener’ standard being developed
GCI teams up with standards body | |
| Ampac Fine Chemicals, LLC
New continuous process developed and implemented | |
| Bayer, BASF top carbon disclosure index
German firms top two among big corporations | |
| SafeBridge certifies Novasep at Le Mans
Facility becomes ninth to meet criteria | |
| German consortium to recycle lithium-ion batteries
Pilot plant will be built at Chemetall site | |
| AMRI sues Dr Reddy’s and Sandoz
Patent violation claimed over Allegra products | |
| CPI joins with LyraChem
CPI joins with LyraChemAim to find new manufacturing methods | |
| Double happiness in China for Clariant
Surfactants plant opened, ethoxylation site to follow | |
| Süd-Chemie, Evonik powered by batteries
Lithium-ion collaboration announced | |
| Fine for Cork facility explosion
Corden to pay €7,000 plus costs for 2008 incidents | |
| Arkema plans carbon nanotube facility
Unique bio-sourced raw material key | |
| With Phoenix from the ashes
New hope for ex-Shasun site | |
| Merck does it for effect
Chinese pigments firm acquired, technology centre started | |
| Double Asian boost for Lonza
Facilities open in Singapore and Nanjing | |
| Apotex follows Cambrex into FDA’s bad books
Warnings for “multiple, serious deficiencies” | |
| Akzo Nobel reshuffles
Polymer Chemicals merges into Functional Chemicals | |
| DSM returns to top of DJSI
Ranking reattained after two-year hiatus 07 September 2009 | |
| Almac Group sets up new foundation
Part of profits to go to research | |
| Huntsman stalks bankrupt Tronox
Success would make firm World number two in Ti02 | |
| Archimica partners with Chemic
Controlled APIs the focus | |
| Clariant exits silicones
Gainesville site goes to private equity firm | |
| First cGMP iron oxides plant
Rockwood’s Italian facility onstream | |
| Lanxess completes Asian deals
Gwalior Chemical, Jiangsu Polyols taken over | |