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• Top 10 earners: Neil Sinclair reveals the best paid chief executives in chemicals and pharmaceutical industries with extensive European operations

  - 2008-09-08

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Establishing a direct causal link between remuneration and company performance is, at best, an inexact science. Uniformity between executive incentive packages is rare, making detailed comparisons of remuneration and its relationship with company performance difficult, if not impossible. Nevertheless, the top ten best paid chemical and...

  Tags: Air Liquide S.A., BASF AG, Bayer AG, E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co., Exxon Mobil Corp., The Dow Chemical Co.

• The buyers' guide: raw materials

  - 2008-09-01

  Adhesion Promoters Aqua Based Technologies, A Division of ADM Tronics, Inc. Arizona Chemical Ashland, Inc. Bomar Specialties Co. BYK USA Inc. BYK-Gardner USA Chartwell International Chattem Chemicals, Inc. Ciba Inc. Cognis Corp., Coatings & Inks Division Colloides Naturals, Inc....

  Tags: Apollo, Aqua, BASF AG, Clariant Corp., Pidilite Industries Ltd., Rohm, Sun Chemical Corp., The Dow Chemical Co.

• Business Update

  - 2007-12-01

  PLANTS AND PROJECTS Wacker Expands Biologies Operation in Germany Munich-based chemical group Wacker is making a $22-million investment to strengthen its biopharmaceutical operations in Jena, Germany. Through Wacker's Jena-based subsidiary, Wacker Biotech GmbH (www.wacker.com/biologies), the firm intends to secure further growth in biologies pharmaceutical proteins over the next few years...

  Tags: BASF AG, The Dow Chemical Co., Uop LLC

• Research and Markets: The Companies BASF AG and Dupont Are Among the Competitors for Dow Chemical Company

  - 2007-09-11

  DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c68009) has announced the addition of Analysis of the Dow Chemical Company to their offering.

  Tags: BASF AG, DuPont Co., The Dow Chemical Co.

• Raw materials

  - 2007-09-01

  Adhesion Promoters Aqua Based Technologies, A Division of ADM Tronics Arizona Chemical Ashland, Inc. Bomar Specialties Co. BYK USA Inc. Chartwell International Chattem Chemicals, Inc. Ciba Specialty Chemicals Cognis Corp., Coatings & Inks Division Colloides Naturals, Inc. Colorwen International...

  Tags: Apollo, BASF AG, Clariant Corp., Monson, Pidilite Industries Ltd., Sun Chemical Corp., The Dow Chemical Co.

• Research and Markets: BASF Aktiengesellschaft, The Dow Chemical Company And Bayer AG Are Some Of The Leading Companies Operating Inside The Global Chemicals Industry 2006

  - 2007-02-23

  DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c51097) has announced the addition of Global Chemicals to their offering.

  Tags: BASF AG, Bayer AG, The Dow Chemical Co.

• DOW and BASF sign propylene oxide agreement.(COMPANY NEWS)

  - 2006-05-01

  Dow Chemical Co, USA, and BASF AG, Germany, have signed a joint venture agreement to construct a new propylene oxide manufacturing facility using their hydrogen peroxide route to propylene oxide HPPO technology. Financial terms of the transaction w Dow Chemical Co, USA, and BASF AG, Germany,...

  Tags: agreement, BASF AG, The Dow Chemical Co.

• Elements.(Dow Chemical Co. formed a joint venture with BASF AG)(BASF AG building a new plant)(Lord Corp. buys Henkel Technologies' chemicals business)

  - 2006-04-06

  Staff Arch Chemicals says 2006 sales will improve 6-8% over 2005, fueled mostly by its HTH water products business. This business expects results to improve through a combination of price increases, improved customer and sales mix, cost reduc ...

  Tags: BASF AG, chemicals, manufacturing, sales, The Dow Chemical Co.

• PLANTS AND PROJECTS

  - 2006-04-01

  Lanxess Expands TMQ Production at Brunsbiittel by One-third Lanxess (Leverkusen, Germany; www.lanxess.com) is conducting a phased expansion of its facility in Brunsbüttel, Germany, for the production of 2,2,4-trimethyl-1,2-dihydroquinoline TMQ. The initial phase - a debottlenecking effort - has increased the potential capacity from 15 kton/yr to 20 kton/yr. The second...

  Tags: BASF AG, Degussa AG, The Dow Chemical Co.

• Alfa Laval Receives Order From BASF and The Dow Chemical Company To Petrochemical Plant In Belgium

  - 2006-03-22

  STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Alfa Laval (STO:ALFA) has received a SEK 45 million order for plate heat exchangers to a joint venture between BASF and The Dow Chemical Company. The equipment is to be used in a new petrochemical plant in Antwerp, Belgium. Delivery will take place during 2007.

  Tags: BASF AG, The Dow Chemical Co.