Chemical Week

Chemical Week, Vol.161, No.49 Entire volume, number list

ISSN: 0009-272X (Print)

In this Issue (55 articles)

5 - 5	Closing out the century Hunter D
11 - 11	Epoxies - Morgan Grenfell bags Ciba unit Hume C
11 - 11	Takeovers - ISP bids for Dexter to break life sciences standoff Westervelt R
12 - 12	Litigation - Carbide sues Siemens and Fluor Fuller J
12 - 12	Brazil - Praxair raises stake in White Martins Sissell K
12 - 12	Electronic chemicals - Cookson buys enthone-OMI for $503 million Moore SK
12 - 12	Environment - TNRCC plans civil action against Huntsman Sissell K
14 - 14	Key changes - Albemarle appoints Rohr president and COO Westervelt R
14 - 14	Mexico - Pemex's Lajous steps down Sissell K
14 - 14	Methacrylates - Cyro plans world-scale MMA plant in the US Alperowicz N
15 - 15	Ag Biotech - Lawsuit charges Monsanto with monopolizing GM seed business Franz N, Moore SK
15 - 15	Oxygenates - Bush lends support to ethanol subsidies [Anonymous]
15 - 15	International trade - China's MFN status may be made permanent Franz N
15 - 15	Biotech - Cyanamid inks R&D deal with Hyseq Moore SK
16 - 16	Packaging - Dupont Canada to spin off films operation [Anonymous]
16 - 16	Restructuring - ExxonMobil cuts deepen; One Singapore cracker delayed Westervelt R
16 - 16	Companies - FMC expects upside surprise in the fourth quarter Nielsen K
17 - 17	Markets - Dow forecasts double-digit plastics growth in 2000 Westervelt R
17 - 17	Y2K - Major players say they are ready for the New Year Fuller J
17 - 17	Investment - Phillips eyes 50% capital boost in 2000 chemical spending Terry L
19 - 19	Coatings - BASF raises resins capacity, seeks to grow industrial arm Alperowicz N
19 - 19	Hazardous waste - Basel convention sets liability law Scott A
19 - 19	PVC compounds - Solvay acquires EVC's Spanish unit Young I
20 - 20	Life sciences - Hoechst, Rhone-Poulenc complete merger to form Aventis Young I
20 - 20	South Africa - Sasol goes ahead with N-butanol Scott A
20 - 20	Polymers - Industry optimistic about polystyrene price increase Noor-Drugan N
22 - 22	China - RohMax plans China additives JV with Dalian Alperowicz N
22 - 22	Korea - Phillips, Daelim form K-resin JV Wood A
23 - 23	Dow raises European polyols, MDI capacity [Anonymous]
23 - 23	Kemira issues tender for Jordan potash plant [Anonymous]
23 - 23	BASF starts construction of fungicides plant [Anonymous]
23 - 23	SNC-Lavalin wins fertilizer projects in South Africa [Anonymous]
23 - 23	Formosa in talks to join CPC cracker project [Anonymous]
23 - 23	Lonza forms specialties venture in China [Anonymous]
23 - 23	Butachemie awards HCN contract to Krebs Speichim [Anonymous]
23 - 23	CPDC to expand capacity of new caprolactam unit [Anonymous]
23 - 23	Capco picks site for Taiwan PTA plant [Anonymous]
23 - 23	Krupp Uhde wins Erdolchemie nitric acid contract [Anonymous]
24 - 27	Chemical century - Formulating for the future Schmitt B
29 - 29	Nitrocellulose - Hercules to phase out operations Walsh K
29 - 29	Electronic chemicals - ChemFirst captures choline supply Moore SK
30 - 30	CW-Schroders Conference - Executives shift their focus to top-line growth [Anonymous]
32 - 32	Caustic soda - Alumina contracts nearly double Adams J, Noor-Drugan N
32 - 32	Propylene - Dispute delays contracts Terry L
33 - 33	Feedstocks - NGL price volatility leads to supplier restructuring Terry L
35 - 35	Price commentary [Anonymous]
36 - 36	Agent Orange - Korean group sues for exposure Sissell K
36 - 36	Ag Biotech - Novartis, Diversa form JV Moore SK
37 - 37	Regulation - EPA clean water plan pits industry against farmers Franz N
40 - 41	Companies - Albemarle seeks sales assistance Walsh K
42 - 43	Global stock report Nielsen K
45 - 45	E-business - SAP forms engineering exchange Mullin R
45 - 45	E-commerce - Investors go wild for freemarkets Adams J
48 - 48	GM Foods - Bt corn man and pals unmasked Franz N
48 - 48	Researchers find no threat from Y2K Moore SK