Chemical Week

Chemical Week, Vol.163, No.43 Entire volume, number list

ISSN: 0009-272X (Print)

In this Issue (43 articles)

5 - 5	Chemical workers' health Hunter D
5 - 5	Adapting to new circumstances Hunter D
9 - 9	Adhesives & sealants - Swiss firm to buy Swift Walsh K, Hunter D
9 - 9	Finance - Profits decline hits Germany's big three Alperowicz N, Young I
10 - 10	M & A - Quest specialty acquires adhesives unit from Uniroyal Technology Seewald N
10 - 10	Health effects research - LRI findings on chemical workers welcomed by industry Franz N
10 - 10	Finance - Rio Polimeros secures financing Sissell K
10 - 10	Washington - Industry urges senators to reject security bill [Anonymous]
13 - 13	Specialties - Atofina boosts capacity for tin compounds Westervelt R
13 - 13	Trade - China gains admittance to WTO; New round of talks launched Franz N, Young I
13 - 13	Chlor-alkali - Caustic demand plummets, prices follow suit Sim PH
13 - 13	Climate change - Kyoto accord reached without the US [Anonymous]
14 - 14	Petrochemicals - Dow says ethylene expansions will improve operating efficiency Westervelt R
14 - 14	Polyester films - Dupont Teijin shuts US plants, plans closures in Europe Sim PH
14 - 14	Companies - Brazil plans to auction Ciquine Sissell K
15 - 15	Restructuring - Bayer to sell assets worth Euro 1 billion; Seeks partners for chemicals Alperowicz N
15 - 15	Companies - BASF to idle production in Europe [Anonymous]
15 - 15	M & A - Degussa to complete divestments ahead of schedule [Anonymous]
17 - 17	Plastics - Israeli firm buys Moplefan from Basell Young I
17 - 17	Restructuring - BP to shed 1,000 jobs at Grangemouth Cage S
17 - 17	Specialties - Henkel wraps up sale of Cognis; Issues another profit warning Morrison S
18 - 18	Specialities - ICI India plans major restructuring Alperowicz N
18 - 18	China - Exxon JV close to approval for Fujian Petchems project Westervelt R
18 - 18	Finance - Mitsubishi Chemical sinks into the red Wood A
20 - 20	Responsible care - Fitting into a changed world Schmitt B
25 - 25	ACC hones in on performance - Long-term goals hammered out [Anonymous]
26 - 27	A case study in shaken confidence - Debate follows Toulouse blast Scott A
27 - 27	Companies rush to meet HPV deadline - PETA criticizes EPA status report Franz N
29 - 30	Distributors move to tighten security - Task force and guidelines created D'Amico E
30 - 30	Protecting the company assets - Trade groups offer security guidance [Anonymous]
32 - 32	Software - Managing from cradle to grave Mullin R
33 - 33	Spending - Chemical firms tighten 2002 IT budgets [Anonymous]
35 - 35	Contract R&D - Drug cutbacks hurt Albany Seewald N
35 - 35	Companies - ADM buys water treatment plant Walsh K
36 - 36	Fragrances - Making scents of demand and technology trends Schmitt B, Jeffries N
37 - 37	Inorganics - Healthy demand lifts soda ash Cage S
37 - 37	Styrene - Low inventories fail to hold price Sim PH
38 - 38	Product focus: Polyvinyl chloride [Anonymous]
39 - 39	Vital statistics - GDP, business spending shrink Pearlman A
40 - 40	Price commentary [Anonymous]
41 - 41	Washington - EIA foresees high energy growth Franz N
41 - 41	Battery technology - FMC-Altair nanoparticle link Wood A
44 - 44	E-commerce - Elemica calls in the big guns D'Amico E