Tuesday 08. March 2011
BASF intends to build a second plant for sodium methylate in South America
Argentina designated as location for the new plant
Consumables
Tuesday 08. March 2011
Nippon Paper Industries develops an environmentally friendly new offshore engineering material by using marine sediments and paper sludge ash
Restoring tidal flat environments through effective reuse of waste Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. (President: Yoshio Haga) is pleased to announce that it has succeeded in developing a new offshore engineering material jointly with Kumamoto University and Fukuoka Construction K.K.
Tuesday 08. March 2011
WEYERHAEUSER TOP FOREST PRODUCTS COMPANY ON FORTUNE LIST
Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) today announced it was named the worlds most admired forest and paper products company according to a study published in the March 21 edition of FORTUNE magazine, currently available online and at newsstands.
Tuesday 08. March 2011
New RISI Study Reports China Woodchip Imports Up 340% Since 2008, Likely to Double Again By 2015
RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest products industry, today reported that China’s imports of woodchips increased 340% between 2008 and 2010, and that import levels are expected to more than double by 2015. T
Tuesday 08. March 2011
Fuji Xerox Completes Land-Use Survey for Biodiversity Conservation at its Production Sites in China
Aiming at conserving biodiversity, Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. conducted land-use surveys at all of its production sites in China (Shanghai, Shenzhen and SuzhouNote 1) in January. This follows similar surveys conducted at five domestic manufacturing sites (Mie, Niigata, Toyama and KanagawaNote 2) in April and May 2010, in an initiative to identify the effects of its business activities on the ecosystem and biodiversity.
Tuesday 08. March 2011
Chemtura Reports 2010 Fourth Quarter Results
Successfully emerged from Chapter 11 during the fourth quarter with a significantly stronger balance sheet
Monday 07. March 2011
Eastman increases EASTMAN Hydroquinone Photo Grade prices on April 01
Eastman Chemical Company is increasing prices on the following products Apr. 1, or as contracts allow.