Chemical News

Emory University Rollins School of Public Health researchers will present Nov. 11 on a range of topics at the American Public Health Association's annual meeting in Philadelphia, including a study that found reduced absenteeism among employees participating in a large-scale worksite wellness program.

Norman Borlaug, the father of the Green Revolution of the 1960s and 1970s, had only months to live when he received a visit from an old friend, Rob Fraley, chief of technology for Monsanto Co.

Senior VP and CFO of FMC Corp. W Kim Foster sells 40,025 shares of FMC on 11/06/2009 at an average price of $52.08 a share.

November 9, 2009 Dow Water & Process Solutions a division of The Dow Chemical Company , and a leading global supplier of advanced technologies for purification and separation processes designed to make water safer, cleaner and more available, recently announced its launch of four new DOW FILMTEC elements for seawater treatment at the IDA World ...

Monday, November 09, 2009 Ind. Courts - More on "Red Spot may have to pay $26 million for cleanup" Updating this ILB entry from August 6th , Dan Shaw of the Evansville Courier & Press is reporting this evening : A lawsuit alleging that Red Spot Paint & Varnish contaminated an Evansville site is heading toward a settlement out of court.

TETRA Technologies Inc. November 9, 2009 10:30 am ET Executives Joe Abell a ' Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Stuart Brightman a ' President & Chief Executive Officer Analysts Stephen Gengaro a ' Jefferies & Co.

Mike Wilson, Steve Wilson and Mike Bennett are patient men. Embroiled in a nine-month three-way takeover battle, the chief executives of fertilizer companies Agrium Inc , CF Industries Holdings Inc and Terra Industries Inc have stayed in the headlines even as a recession and falling grain prices pushed the stocks of their companies off their 2008 ...

Pfizer Inc. is cutting 600 of its 1,000 St. Louis-area jobs and selling its Chesterfield research facility back to Monsanto Co.

SINGAPORE: Lucite International has opened its first Alpha methyl methacrylate or MMA plant on Jurong Island.

Dow Water & Process Solutions , a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company announces today that the Company's FILMTECTM reverse osmosis elements have been selected for the new Southern Seawater Desalination Plant outside Perth, Australia.

Explosives, paint and chemicals manufacturer Orica Ltd is expecting continued growth in 2010, after posting annual net profit up half a per cent in fiscal 2009.

Rogers Corp. filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2009-09-30. Rogers Corporation manufactures and sells specialty polymer composite materials and components which it develops for growing markets and applications around the world.

Ilhavo, Portugal a ' 06/11/2009 a ' SADIF Investment Analytics, announces a new summary due diligence report covering The Dow Chemical Company .

Monsanto Company broke ground Wednesday on its 10.5 million dollar research "megasite" in Lubbock, Texas.

Several Decatur industries are taking off as a result of the green revolution, and suppliers of a new generation of passenger jets are among those reaching the highest altitude.

PolyOne Corp. filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2009-09-30. PolyOne Corporation is an international polymer services company with operations in thermoplastic compounds specialty resins specialty polymer formulations engineered films color and additive systems elastomer compounding and thermoplastic resin distribution.

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. said Thursday its fiscal fourth-quarter loss narrowed, crediting a sales increase stemming from continued strong consumer demand for lawn and garden products.

London, Nov 5 : Former Imperial Chemical Industries chairman Charles Miller Smith - a man with strong business ties with India - has asked his Indian-origin wife to leave their 'super prime' London mansion in a high-profile divorce battle.

IKONICS Corporation , a Duluth-based imaging technology company, reported sales for the third quarter of 2009 of $3,921,000, a 2.3% increase over the third quarter of 2008, and a 3.5% increase over the second quarter of 2009.

Air Products today has opened its new specialty amines plant in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China.