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The world's first Chemical Industry Podcast
40 Podcasts:
 1. 2008-06-13T13_56_41-07_00.mp3 (played 13 times)
2. 2008-06-13T07_22_18-07_00.mp3 (played 20 times)
3. 2008-06-09T08_44_49-07_00.mp3 (played 19 times)
4. 2008-06-03T08_45_49-07_00.mp3 (played 22 times)
5. 2008-05-30T13_16_50-07_00.mp3 (played 18 times)
6. 2008-05-16T14_08_26-07_00.mp3 (played 21 times)
7. 2008-05-16T08_09_09-07_00.mp3 (played 21 times)
8. 2008-05-11T13_49_18-07_00.mp3 (played 21 times)
9. 2008-05-09T08_07_06-07_00.mp3 (played 20 times)
10. 2008-05-06T15_26_35-07_00.mp3 (played 20 times)
11. 2008-05-02T07_09_20-07_00.mp3 (played 19 times)
12. 2008-04-28T07_20_41-07_00.mp3 (played 21 times)
13. 2008-04-25T08_24_16-07_00.mp3 (played 21 times)
14. 2008-04-18T16_06_24-07_00.mp3 (played 19 times)
15. 2008-04-11T09_48_13-07_00.mp3 (played 19 times)
16. 2008-04-04T12_45_18-07_00.mp3 (played 21 times)
17. 2008-04-04T04_55_17-07_00.mp3 (played 20 times)
18. 2008-03-31T21_55_49-07_00.mp3 (played 19 times)
19. 2008-03-28T15_07_19-07_00.mp3 (played 20 times)
20. 2008-03-25T07_41_20-07_00.mp3 (played 20 times)
21. 2008-03-24T13_36_35-07_00.mp3 (played 20 times)
22. 2008-03-14T14_37_39-07_00.mp3 (played 20 times)
23. 2008-03-11T09_22_55-07_00.mp3 (played 20 times)
24. 2008-03-07T14_23_35-08_00.mp3 (played 19 times)
25. 2008-03-07T03_05_51-08_00.mp3 (played 19 times)
26. 2008-03-03T13_52_12-08_00.mp3 (played 19 times)
27. 2008-02-29T06_57_24-08_00.mp3 (played 20 times)
28. 2008-02-29T06_11_17-08_00.mp3 (played 19 times)
29. 2008-02-22T16_13_13-08_00.mp3 (played 20 times)
30. 2008-02-22T11_26_28-08_00.mp3 (played 20 times)
31. 2008-02-18T07_39_06-08_00.mp3 (played 20 times)
32. 2008-02-15T14_59_39-08_00.mp3 (played 19 times)
33. 2008-02-15T10_14_51-08_00.mp3 (played 20 times)
34. 2008-02-08T14_22_27-08_00.mp3 (played 20 times)
35. 2008-02-08T08_16_25-08_00.mp3 (played 21 times)
36. 2008-02-05T08_36_31-08_00.mp3 (played 21 times)
37. 2008-01-28T07_06_48-08_00.mp3 (played 21 times)
38. 2008-01-25T08_28_47-08_00.mp3 (played 20 times)
39. 2008-01-18T13_19_51-08_00.mp3 (played 20 times)
40. 2008-01-11T16_05_05-08_00.mp3 (played 19 times)
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ICIS radio Americas October 13, 2008
The innovation and coatings issue of ICIS Chemical Business is covered, with specialties editor Doris De Guzman discussing her visit to Rhodia's R&D center, and editor Feliza Mirasol looks at venture funds and start-ups in the chemical industry.
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 13 October 2008
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis talk about
How the ripples from the Credit Crisis are starting to lap at the business of chemistry
Gazprom’s big plans for eastern Russia
The European Union piling on uncertainty in the continent with a vote on emissions trading
Job cuts and restructuring.
John Baker joins the cast to talk about the ICIS Innovation Awards sponsored by Dow Corning. He announces the winners and explains how to enter next year.
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Episode 293
John Baker tells us about the 2008 ICIS Innovation Awards, sponsored by Dow Corning. Listen in for the winners in each category and how to enter next year's competition.
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ICIS radio: EPCA '08: Bertschi gears up for Middle East flows
Will Beacham talks with Hans-Jorg Bertschi, CEO and president of Bertschi, at the EPCA cocktail party on the outlook for the chemical logistics sector, new product flows from the Middle East and driver shortages
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ICIS radio: EPCA '08: Credit crunch causes demand destruction
Will Beacham talks with Paul Hodges, chairman of International eChem, on the mood of delegates at this year's EPCA meeting, the credit crunch and the high oil price, and advices on how to prepare for the downturn
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ICIS radio Americas October 6, 2008
This podcast features coverage of ICIS Chemical Business' "Health & Safety" issue, and features reports by Joseph Chang on increased safety for the prevention of dust explosions, Elaine Burridge on European chemical legislation and Ivan Lerner with a health, safety and environment (HSE) overview.
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ICIS radio Americas September 22, 2008: Top 100, part 2
Along with an overview of the current issue of ICIS Chemical Business, which includes a petrochemicals, plastics and feedstocks outlook and the top companies to watch for in the upcoming year, this edition of ICIS radio Americas features markets editor Andy Brice discussing his article on the Top 10 global chemical companies with bureau chief Will Beacham
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 22 September 2008
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis talk about key stories in the chemicals industry this week.
Hurricane Ike and its aftermath
The financial crisis and what it means for the chemical industry
BASF’ impending purchase of Ciba Specialty Chemicals for $5.5bn
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ICIS radio Americas September 15, 2008: Top 100 and M&A
Global editor Joe Chang discusses the latest issue of ICIS Chemical Business, containing the ICIS Top 100, a list of the top global chemical companies, as well as how mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have impacted the Top 100.
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ICIS radio Special Report: Top 100 part one
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis talk over ICIS annual coverage of the 100 biggest chemical companies in this week’s ICIS Chemical Business magazine.
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 15 September 2008
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis talk around some of the key issues of the week in the business of chemistry.
Bayer invests in new polyurethane technology in Germany
Dow hires JP Morgan to help dispose of acrylic latex operations ahead of Rohm and Haas purchase
Restructing in the Polish chemical industry
Hurricane Ike
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ICIS radio Americas September 8, 2008
Commodities editor Ivan Lerner gives a brief overview of the September 8 issue of ICIS Chemical Business, which takes a look at chemical use by the automotive industry.
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ICIS radio special report: Keep on truckin'
ICIS Chemical Business’ deputy editor spends a day with DHL Logistics driver, Stan Farren, hauling a load of phenol from Middlesbrough, northeast England, to Manchester in the northwest.
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ICIS radio Americas September 1, 2008
This week, ICIS Chemical Business looks at textiles and fabrics. Global editor Joe Chang looks at the latest technical innovations in “smart” fabrics, and later, fine chemicals editor Feliza Mirasol discusses chemical innovation in the textile industry.
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ICIS radio Americas August 25, 2008
The latest issue of ICIS Chemical Business looks at the water chemicals market. Senior features editor Clay Boswell examines the expanding desalination market, and specialties editor Doris De Guzman gives an overview of the global water treatment market.
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ICIS radio Americas August 18, 2008
In this coverage of the August 18 issue of ICIS Chemical Business, global editor Joe Chang interviews commodities editor Ivan Lerner about recent changes in the engineering and construction market, while markets editor Andy Brice interviews logistics editor Elaine Burridge about her article covering distillation capacity.
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ICIS radio interview, August 13, 2008
ICIS Chemical Business deputy editor Will Beacham interviews Dow Corning managing director Margaret Matthews about recruiting and retaining.
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ICIS radio Chemical News Central August 4, 2008
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis discuss the key issues of the week.
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ICIS radio Americas July 28, 2008
This week's ICIS Chemical Business focuses on chemical SMEs (small-to-mid-size enterprises), and global editor Joe Chang gives an overview how these smaller businesses can move faster than their larger counterparts.
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 21 July 2008
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis discuss the key stories of the week.
Ineos shutters plants in the North East of England
Dow cuts back on PS in Ternuzen
EU’s reach authority might run out of money in 2011
Equate delays PE expansion.
Opec revises oil consumption forecast for 2008
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ICIS radio Americas July 21, 2008
This week's issue of ICIS Chemical Business looks at the chemical industry in Asia, and specialties editor Doris De Guzman looks at Singapore's increased investment in consumer products businesses.
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ICIS radio Americas 14 July 2008
Global editor Joe Chang looks at the big Dow/Rohm and Haas deal, with editors Clay Boswell and Andy Brice discussing their articles for the current Electronic Materials issue of ICIS Chemical Business. Clay examines the organic electronic chemicals market, while Andy takes a look at consumer trends impacting the electronic chemicals market.
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 11 July 2008
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis discuss the big stories of the week
Dow bids successfully for Rohm and Haas in $18bn deal
Ashland bids for Hercules in $3bn
Cal Dooley named as ACC president
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 7 July 2008
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis talk about
Price rises
Hunsman and Hexion
Solutia looking at polyamide 6,6 business
PKN Orlen
CEFIC’s view of next six months
VCI on Carbon trading
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ICIS radio Americas July 7, 2008
This week, global editor Joe Chang looks at Apollo Management and Hexion Specialty Chemicals trying to cancel their acquisition of Huntsman, and pharma editor Feliza Mirasol, in conjunction with the special reports on India for the July 7 issue of ICIS Chemical Business, examines the improved R&D processes of India's pharmaceutical industry.
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 30 June 2008
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis talk about the business of the week
Huntsman and Apollo in Court
Wellman aims to leave bankruptcy
US economy
Credit crisis and product finance
Major energy projects in the middle East
Cefic and Reach
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ICIS radio: Special Report: Silicones and sustainability
ICIS’ Anna Jagger talks with Peter Cartwright, executive director for environment, health and safety at Dow Corning about how his company sees sustainability and on investments in the silicon sector. The interview took place at the Green Supply Chain Summit in London in late June.
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ICIS radio Americas June 23, 2008
The June 23 issue of ICIS Chemical Business looks at the soaps and detergents market, and specialties editor Doris De Guzman discusses her article regarding the importance of green certifications to the cleaning industry.
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 20 June 2008
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis talk about:
The oil price
Hexion, Huntsman and litigation
Rhom and Haas’ restructure and ratings
Drilling for oil in the US
Lyondellbasell polypropylene compounding
The base oil blues (for some)
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ICIS radioAmericas June 16, 2008
The June 16 issue of ICIS Chemical Business looks at agricultural chemicals.
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 16 June 2008
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis talk over key issues in the global chemical industry this week:
The oil price and knock-on effects in chemicals
Ineos credit outlook changes: S&P
Mergers and Acquisitions
A fine for a European sodium chlorate cartel
Reach and a bigger role for lawyers
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 9 June 2008
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis talk through key news events in the global chemical industry this week.
The oil price
Dow Chemical Settles with Kreinberg and Reinhard
CVC buys 25% of Evonic
Jack Gerrard leaves the American Chemistry Council (ACC) for the American Petroleum Institute (API).
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ICIS radio: FECC ’08: Marc Fermont
Marc Fermont, of Districonsult talks to Will Beacham about the challenges facing players in the global chemical distribution business.
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ICIS radio Americas June 2, 2008
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ICIS radio Americas May 19, 2008
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 19 May 2008
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis talk about:
the impact of the Chinese earthquake on the fertiliser and titanium dioxide markets
Lanxess and Arkema bucking the trend and raising prices
Chances of the Huntsman Hexion deal going ahead
To donate to relief work in China and Myanmar/Burma visit http://www.icis.com/icisconnect/forums/the-chinese-earthquake-may-2008-587.aspx
For more chemical industry news, information, and background go to www.icis.com
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ICIS radio Americas May 12, 2008
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ICIS Radio: Chemical News Central: 9 May
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis talk about:
BP’s Texas City repercussions
First quarter numbers from Rhodia, Akzo Nobel, Georgia Gulf, Ciba,
Kazan Orgsintez debt ratings
Bioethanol good or bad, the jury’s debating this week
Cellulosic ethanol
Dalem’s $888m Saudi deal win
More on Abu Dahbi’s plans in petrochemicals
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ICIS radio Americas May 5, 2008
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ICIS radio Chemical News Central 5 May 2008
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis talk about key chemical industry news from around the world.
Oil Company profits
The Ineos strike in the UK
Sibur on the block
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ICIS radio Americas April 28, 2008
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ICIS radio Chemical News Central 25 April 2008
First quarter results from DuPont BASF Dow Eastman Merck
Sibur’s Management want 70% in a buyout
Bisphenol A in the US
Strike at Grangemouth in the UK affects ethylene, propylene and polymers. UK gasoline prices could be hit
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ICIS radio Americas April 21, 2008
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ICIS radio Americas April 14, 2008
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ICIS radio Americas April 7, 2008
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ICIS radio Chemical News Central 7 April 2008
Looking at the economy. How do BASF, Shell, Ineos and ChemSystems see the next couple of years, we report back from the NPRA.
What’s happening with RAG’s privatisation and who’s in the frame for BASF’s styrenics business.
Alberta’s tar sands
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ICIS radio NPRA special
Ivan Lerner, ICIS’ commodities editor talks to Nova’s Gran Thompson about the potential buried in Alberta’s oil sands.
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ICIS radio Americas March 31, 2008
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ICIS radio Chemical News Central 25 March 2008
In the week NPRA kicks off, Nigel Davis and Simon Robinson discuss Wal-Mart starting chemicals screening, the US EPA's decision to test high volume inorganic chemicals and latest developments in the Middle East.
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ICIS radio Americas March 24, 2008
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ICIS radio Americas March 17, 2008
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ICIS Chemical Shipping News 11 March 2008
Andy Brice talks with Nick Savvides about the latest in chemical shipping trade worldwide, plus financial difficulties at SH Marine and Vinship's plans to diversify
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ICIS radio Americas March 10, 2008
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ICIS radio Chemical News Central 7 March 2008
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis discuss GAIL and Reliance Industries' plans to pursue joint mega petrochemical projects, PetroVietnam taking an 18% stake in Long Son's petrochemical project in south Vietnam, ExxonMobil's plans to boost cracker capacity in Asia and the Middle East and Brazil's soaring ethanol output.
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ICIS radio Americas March 3, 2008
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ICIS radio Chemical News Central 29 February 2008
ICIS's Nigel Davis and Simon Robinson discuss: Dow naming business units it could sell; Braskem completing Ipiranga Group deal; Huntsman studying global MDI expansion; Henkel selling Ecolab to pay for National Starch; and Blackstone mulling buying a stake in Evonik
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ICIS radio Chemical News Central 29 February 2008
Nigel Davis and Simon Robinson discuss: Dow naming business units it could sell; Braskem completing Ipiranga Group deal; Huntsman studying global MDI expansion; Henkel selling Ecolab to pay for National Starch; and Blackstone mulling buying a stake in Evonik
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ICIS radio Americas Feb. 25, 2008
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ICIS radio Chemical News Central 22 February 2008
John Baker and Nigel Davis discuss: BASF's financial results for 2007, Gulf Petroleum's plans for an integrated oil, gas and petrochemicals complex in Malaysia, the sale of Rail4chem to France's Veolia Cargo and US toy retailer Toys"R"Us' plans to phase out phthalates
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ICIS Chemical Shipping News 18 February 2008
The latest chemical shipping news from ICIS, including a look at Camillo Eitzen's fourth quarter 2007 results
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ICIS radio Americas Feb. 18, 2008
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ICIS radio Chemical News Central 15 February 2008
ICIS's Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis discuss: Total Petrochemicals' planned $1bn spend in 2008; the future of DSM's melamine assets at Geleen; Invista's new scavenger for PET; and consultancy McKinsey's predictions of white biotech sales reaching €125bn 'soon'
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ICIS radio Americas Feb. 11, 2008
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ICIS radio Chemical News Central 8 February 2008
Solutia sues its bankers
Big week for biofuels
Duqm
Celanese Q4
Nalco Q4
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ICIS Chemical Shipping News 5 February 2008
ICIS' Simon Robinson and Nick Savvides talk about the latest in chemical shipping, including the effect of Chinese New Year on trade, further expansion plans by the Port of Antwerp and Odfjell's financial results
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ICIS radio Americas Jan 28 2008
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ICIS radio News @ One 25 January 2008
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis talk through some of the key stories in the petrochmicals business this week.
DuPont, Eastman, Chevron-Phillips and Air Products, what did their latest trading quarters look like and how well placed are they for the up coming economic slow down.
Carbon Credits, what could the European Union’s plans for these mean for the petrochemicals business.
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ICIS radio Americas Jan. 21, 2008
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ICIS radio Americas 14 January 2008
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ICIS radio Chemical News Central 14 January 2008
Ineos buys VAM and Ethyl Acetate from BP
First signs of results from the fourth quarter of 2007
China to ban plastic bags
New oil price forecast for 2008-01-11
Sir John Harvey Jones, former chairman of ICI dies.
Air Products Weblink
For more chemical industry news, information, pricing, intelligence, commentary and analysis visit www.icis.com www.icis.com www.icis.com
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ICIS radio Americas 07 January 2008
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ICIS radio Chemical News Central 7 January 2008
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis talk through some of the most important news stories from over the Christmas break.
$100/bbl oil and its impact on petchems
Takeover completions between Akzo Nobel and ICI, PPG and Sigma Kalon and Basell Lyondell
2007 as a record year for mergers and acquisitions in chemicals
Will Petkim be privatised or not?
Japanese firms interest in the Egyptian chemical sector
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 20 December 2007
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis talk through what lies behind key chemicals industry news stories at the end of 2007.
Dow and PIC
Evonik
Clariant and Lanxess
M&A
Nufarm rebuffs ChemChina
For news, chemical industry forecasts and much more visit www.icis.com
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ICIS radio: Letter from Singapore: December 2007
John Richardson’s letter from Singapore.
This month John muses on the accuracy of petrochemical forecasts.
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ICIS radio Americas 17 December 2007
Commodities editor Ivan Lerner examines automotive applications for the chemical industry, including attempts to create a more environmentally friendly car
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ICIS radio: Interview with ACC's Kevin Swift
Kevin Swift, chief economist at the American Chemistry Council, talks with Nigel Davis about his predictions and forecasts for the US economy
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 10 December 2007
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis talk through some key stories this week:
The EC fines companies which ran a polychloroprene cartel,
Dow Chemical announces more restructuring moves,
UAP agrees to $2.6bn Agrium takeover
Evonik sells Rutgers coal tar business to Triton
LyondellBasell has levers to pull.
go to www.icis.com for more chemicals news and information.
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ICIS radio Americas 3 December 2007
Discussion of the latest developments in the Middle Eastern chemical industry with editor in chief Joe Chang and head of custom publishing John Baker
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ICIS radio APLA ’07 special: Ipiranga Petroquimica
Anna Jagger talks to Geraldo Markus, export and market planning manager, Ipiranga Petroquimica about the mood in the South American chemical industry, reorganisation at Ipiranga now it is part of Braskem.
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ICIS radio APLA Speical: Braskem
Manoel Carnauba, Braskem vice president for basic petrochemicals talks to Anna Jagger at APLA ’07 about the strength of the dollar, cracker shut downs in 2008, and increased domestic competition
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ICIS radio APLA '07 special: industria petroquimica na America Latina
Anna Jagger conversa com o Geraldo Markus sobre os temas importantes para a industria petroquimica na America Latina
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ICIS radio APLA ’07 Special: Unipar’s plans
Anna Jagger talks on the sidelines of Apla ’07 with Vitor Mallmann, vice president of Unipar about his firm’s plans for joint ventures.
For more on the APLA meeting visit www.icis.com
ICIS radio APLA ’07 Special: Unipar’s plans
Anna Jagger talks on the sidelines of Apla ’07 with Vitor Mallmann, vice president of Unipar about his firm’s plans for joint ventures.
For more on the APLA meeting visit www.icis.com
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APLA ’07 special: South American market structure.
Anna Jagger talks to Ed Gartner, director, world petrochemicals, SRI consulting about South American petrochemical markets.
For more on last week's APLA meeting visit www.icis.com
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ICIS radio: ICIS Power Players 2007
Each Year ICIS produces a list of the 40 most influential people in the global chemicals industry. If you think you know who our number 1 is this year, then email Simon.robinson@icis.com before 3 December 2007 with your answer and your name and address. If you win we’ll send you a bottle of champagne
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 23 November 2007
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis talk about:
Mexico’s phoenix is dead – Garcia
Reach may hamper transhipments
Venezuela targets petchem investments
Shanghai Huayi to build $4bn base
French Strikes threaten chemicals
Oil price, Rhodia and price rises
For much more chemicals news and information visit www.icis.com
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ICIS radio: Letter from Singapore: November 2007
John Richardson of ICIS Chemical Business and Asian Chemical Connections presents the first of a regular series of shows about issues affecting the asian chemical industry.
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 19 November 2007
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis discuss
BASF becoming a European Company
Potash Corp of Saskatchewan planing $1.8bn expansion
HowRegionalisation may affect Asia/US prices
Lanxess stock
Hexion’s third quarter profits
For more chemicals industry information, news, comment and analysis visit www.icis.com
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ICIS radio Americas: 13 November 2007
Ivan Lerner and Feliza Mirasol discuss the Latin American chemicals industry.
Feliza looks at the pharma market and Ivan examines Argentina’s gas woes
For more chemicals news, information and analysis visit www.icis.com
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 12 November 2007
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis discuss:
The ICI Akzo Nobel deal
Gazprom’s downstream aspirations
Bayer Materials Science job cuts
$88bn Chemicals M&A in the first 9 months of 07
Exxon’s Jurong site to the firm’s largest integrated plant
Visit www.icis.com for more chemicals news, pricing information, comment and analysis.
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 05 November 2007
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis discuss:
Solutia getting ready to climb out of bankruptcy protection
IOC considering two projects
Reliance’s plans for PTA and polyester plants in India
Shells plans in Singapore
Exxon’s plans in China
Chinese vinyl exports to the Middle East
more chemicals indutstry news and pricing information at www.icis.com
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ICIS radio Americas 5 November 2007
To mark the first special issue published in collaboration with Japan's The Chemical Daily, ICIS Chemical Business' commodities editor Ivan Lerner discusses with editor-in-chief Joe Chang the ways in which the West has learnt from Japan, and vice versa
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ICIS radio Americas 29 October 2007
Commodities editor Ivan Lerner talks with senior editor Clay Boswell about the pharma and fine chemicals industry in Central and Eastern Europe.
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DCAT/ISM/ICIS Strategic Sourcing Summit: Chris Cerimele on the impact of M&A on global sourcing
New Brunswick, New Jersey: Joe Chang, global editor of ICIS Chemical Business, speaks with Chris Cerimele, senior vice president at investment bank Lincoln International, on M&A in the fine chemicals industry and its impact on global sourcing
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ICIS Chemical Shipping News 22 October 2007
ICIS shipping editor Nick Savvides and markets editor Andy Brice discuss the latest from the chemicals shipping market, including this week the large quantities of methanol being shipped around the globe
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ICIS radio Americas 22 October 2007
Commodities editor Ivan Lerner and editor-in-chief Joe Chang discuss the turmoil in the financial makets and movement of the global stock markets
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 22 October 2007
Simon Robinson and Graeme Patterson talk around key news stories in the global chemical industry this week.
Work starts on a new propylene pipeline in Germany
12 Countries have failed to implement the SevesoII directive, five years after it came into force
Petkim’s privatisation unfolds further with Azeri-Turkish-Bahraini consortium winning after protests in Turkey.
For more chemical industry news, comment, pricing and analysis visit www.icis.com
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ICIS radio Americas: 17 October 2007
This week we disclose the winners of ICIS Innovation Awards 2007 but first we talk about innovation in pharmaceuticals.
For more on the awards visit www.icis.com
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ICISradio: Chemical News Central: 16 October 2007
Simon Robinson talks around OM Group buying most of Rockwood electronics businesses, the vulnerability of the US Chemical industry to insider terrorist threats and Dow Chemical postponing a meeting with analysts.
For more chemical industry news visit: www.icis.com
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ICIS radio Special report UOP on Renewable Energy and Chemicals
Jennifer Holmgren, director of UOP Renewable Energy and Chemicals talks with Joe Chang, editor, ICIS Chemical business about her firm’s approach to biofuels… You can read more about biofuels on The Big Biofuels Blog. Check that out too.
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ICIS radio Americas: 8 October 2007
ICIS Chemical business looks at the business of biofuels in a special issue. We look at some of the factors affecting the business .
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 8 October 2007
Running order
Sabic is likely to head the bidding for DSM’s melamine business
Reliance approves $3bn cracker unit
DuPont says diversity is the key to biofuels
FBI says terrorists target chemicals plants
Check out ICIS-chemicals-confidential blog and www.icis.com for more news….
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EPCA '07: The European phenol-acetone market
Andy Brice talks to Carl Roache, markets editor of the ICIS Phenol-Acetone Europe report, at the EPCA meeting in Berlin
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EPCA '07: Impact of subprime on chemicals
Andy Brice at EPCA in Berlin talks to Paul Hodges of International eChem about the impact of the subprime lending scare on the chemical sector
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ICIS radio Americas 1 October 2007
ICIS radio takes a look at counterfeit pharmaceuticals and recent activity in the Singapore life sciences hub
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 21 September 2007
Simon Robinson and Nigel Davis discuss:
Ineos and Wilhemshaven, Ineos Nova and Sterling
PPG sells fine chem. business
Syngetna and Jubilant Orgaosyns in pyridienes deal
DuPont to boost Kevlar with $500m investment
Lanxess looks at expansion
First Iranian PE in Antwerp
Getting out of a sticky situation
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ICIS radio Americas 17 September 2007
Ivan Lerner presents
Top ten players in the pharma industry.
Top 100 chemical companies
Sneak peek at movers and shakers
Read more about these in the paper edition of ICIS Chemical Business of 17 September 2007, or online (subscription needed) at http://www.icis.com/v2/magazine/home.aspx
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 17 September 2007
Running Order
RAG changes its name to Evonik ahead of IPO in 2008
Blackstone buys 20% of Bluestar
Sasol plans mega coal to chems plant, and much more
Tatneft selects Fluor for $5.1bn refinery and petchem plant
Coca-Cola starts PET recycling in the US
Don’t forget ICIS’ Top 100 chemical companies listing out this week! See it at ICIS Chemical Business online and on paper
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ICIS radio: Americas: 10 September 2007
This week we look at chemical clusters, how countries attract internal investment and the difficutlies of shipping chemicals using different transport modes in Europe.
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ICIS radio Chemical News Central 10 September 2007
Running order
Exxon Mobil to build mega cracker in Singapore
Ineos completes purchase of Borealis stake in Noretyl, a Norwegian cracker
China’s toy recalls and the coatings market
Elementis sells pigments
Johnson&Johnson takes red cross to court
For more chemicals industry news visit www.icis.com
ICIS radio Americas 3 September 2007
This week's edition focuses on health & safety, taking a look at risk communication in the chemical industry and the changing face of plant security in the US in the post 9/11 world
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ICIS radio Chemical News Central 20 August 2007
Akzo Nobel/ICI deal, China’s tainted toys, a fatal explosion in Russia, BASF and Lyondell in court, and the terrible threat to Gummi Bears.
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ICIS radio Americas 6 August 2007
This week ICIS takes a look at the problems and projects of China, including the construction of Beijing Olympic stadiums, plus China's tainted exports.
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ICIS radio Americas 30 July 2007
A look at the risks and rewards of private equity, plus a delve into the murky world of piracy and its impact on the chemicals industry
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Chemical News Central 30 July 2007
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ICIS radio Americas 23 July 2007
ICIS Chemical Business looks at how India's pharmaceutical industry is moving from generics to development, plus how the country is revving up its biofuels programs1
ICIS radio Americas 23 July 2007
ICIS Chemical Business looks at how India's pharmaceutical industry is moving from generics to development, plus how Ithe country is revving up its biofuels programs
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 20 July 2007
Running order
Basell to buy Lyondell in $19bn deal
BASF’s styrenics units for sale
PPG Industries to buy Sigma Kalon
Acetic acid outage hits Celanese
ICI tidies up Dulux brand ownership in South Africa
Do you think Basell will be paying too much for Lyondell? ICIS’ newest blogger Paul Hodges writing in the Chemicals and the Economy blog . You might be surprised by what he’s saying.
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ICIS radio: Special Report: Paul Hodges on the bid for Lyondell
What does Paul Hodges, ICIS newest blogger, think about Len Blavatnic’s bid for Lyondell, listen here and read him on the Chemicals and the Economy blog: www.icis.com/blogs/chemicals-and-the-economy
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ICIS radio Americas: 16 July 2007
We look at the factors driving the electronics chemicals market and what the new look ICIS Chemical Business magazine will bring to readers around the world.
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ICIS radio Americas: 10 July 2007
How oil fats and waxes are becoming starting materials for jet fuel in the US and big changes with ICIS Chemical Business and ICIS Chemical Business Americas -- Joe Chang explains all.
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ICIS radio: Special report: innovation 2007
John Baker of ICIS interviews Babette Pettersen of Dow Corning and Rob Kirschbaum of DSM about their companies’ approaches to innovation in the chemical sector
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central
Hexion moves on Huntsman
Arkema buys a business from Omya
Pemex plans 3500 lay offs in Mexico
Dow Chemical gets closer to India
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ICIS radio: Special report: Sibur’s plans for polymers
ICIS’ Nigel Davis talks to Dimitry Konov, Sibur’s chief executive about his firm’s joint vinyls venture with Solvin and also plans for polymers in Russia.
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ICIS radio Americas: 2 July 2007
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 29 June 2007
Access Industries/Basell buys Huntsman
BP Associated British Foods and DuPont in major UK biofuels expansion
Solvay and Sibur in Russian vinyls venture
Outlook for world chemicals economy 2007-06-29
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 22 June 2007
ICI rejects Akzo Nobel’s bid
Cerebus’ offer is unlikely to hold back RAG IPO
Japan Fair Trade Commission fines two cartel players
California makes E10 mandatory after 2009
Akzo Nobel plans Asian expansions
Eni and UOP in Ecofining biofuel move
25 years of the CD
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ICIS radio Chemical News Central 15 June 2007
ICIS radio Chemical News Central 15 June 2007
Akzo Nobel on plans for its war chest and growth in China
RAG IPO looks set fair despite
Beijing’s bid to rein in undersized coal to chemicals projects
Valspar plans to grow abroad
ACC welcomes screening list
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ICIS radio Americas 14 June 2007
What's happening in the US adhesives and sealants markets, and how corn and cottonseed oil prices are moving
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 8 June 2007
Ineos buys Borealis assets in Norway
Sigma Kalon on the block
Singapore’s methanol to olefins dream
Bees can foil terror plots
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ICIS radio: Special report: REACH environment and health
Panellists at the ICIS Chemical Business Registration Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals debate discuss whether REACH will deliver a better environment and better human health
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ICIS radio: Special report: REACH and value
Panellists at the ICIS Chemical Business Registration Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals debate consider whether REACH will benefit the value chain
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ICIS radio: Special report: REACH and business
Panellists at the ICIS Chemical Business Registration Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals debate discuss how REACH will affect the business landscape
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ICIS radio: Special: Ben van Beurden, Shell Chemicals’ executive vice president talks to Simon Robinson
Ben van Beurden, Shell Chemicals’ executive vice president talks to Simon Robinson about the challenges facing the business and how he would like to shape the business under his tenure.
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ICIS radio: Americas: 4 June 2007
Increasing pressure on brominated flame retardants and moves in the chloralkalai market in North America.
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 1 June 2007
Europe's creaking crackers and REACH
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ICIS radio: APIC 07: From our own correspondent
Matt Kovac, ICIS Chemical Business chief Asia correspondent talks about South East Asian Chemicals producers ideas for withstanding Middle Eastern Competition, and whether APIC is the forum to do it.
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ICIS radio: Chemical News central: 21 May 2007
Merger special
Mohamed Al-Mady’s Sabic is poised to buy GE Plastics narrowly beating
Len Blavatnik, who was hoping to buy the business, with BASEL and is using Basel to bid for Lyondell. Meanwhile, Jim Radcliffe’s Ineos Capital buys Norsk Hydro’s polymers business renamed Kerling.
More breaking news visit www.icis.com
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ICIS radio: Apic Sumitomo’s Hiromasa Yonekura on emissions, restructuring and middle eastern plans
ICIS Insight Asia’s John Richardson is on location at Apic in Taipei, Taiwan talking to Hiromasa Yonekura, president of Sumitomo Chemical about the need for emissions reductions post Kyoto, restructuring in the Japanese chemicals sector and his firm’s plans for more investment in the Middle East
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ICIS radio Americas: Special report: Dow Corning and Hemlock
ICIS Chemical Business America’s Ed Zwirn on location at New York City's Mandarin Oriental Hotel with Don Sheets, CFO and North American area president of Dow Corning talking about semi conductors and the Hemlock expansion.
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ICIS radio: APIC 2007:BASF special report
ICIS Chemical Business, news editor, Jane Gibson talks to Detlef Kratz, BASF’s group vice president Asia Pacific chemicals about his firm’s growth plans in the region, which features products for downstream markets. He talks about solvent demand, production efficiency and plans for Nanjing.
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ICIS radio: Americas 14 May 2007
This week we take a close look at technical and market developments in the cosmetics market and talk a little about a price rise in the separate MDI market for polyurethanes.
We also feature reports from the recent in-cosmetics cosmetics exhibition in Paris, in mid April, on ICIS TV.
You can see videos about cosmetics at:
http://www.youtube.com/ICISTV
ICIS TV is coming soon to iTunes
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ICIS Radio: Chemical News Central: 14 May 2007
Running order
Lanxess pursues Degussa
Fireworks as Dow exchanges writs with dismissed executives
Japanese chemical firms profitability increases
Saudi Kayan IPO is a hit
Saudi Arabia mulls two new economic zones
Clariant sells unit to ICIG
Germany’s biotech sector is growing rapidly
BASF and bedbugs in Cincinnati.
See www.icis.com for more chemicals news and information
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ICIS radio: Americas: 8 May 2007
Developments in biotechnology followed by the Jekyll and Hyde relationship between the chemicals industry and US economy
ICIS radio Americas: 30 April 2007
Hear about Eastman's new $100m PET plant in Columbia South Carolina. More details on www.icis.com and in the hard copy magazine ICIS Chemical Business Americas
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 27 April 2007
Yara gets into bed with Libyan and Indian fertiliser partners
German Chemicals companies report good first quarter
Cognis to hive off process chemicals unit
Chlorine cylendar theft worries congressmen
German chemical contractors have record orders in 2006
David Beckham to promote Omega 3 fish oil from Findus
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Special Report: Euope's Plastics Challenges
Will Beachman talks to Wilfred Haensel, executive director, Plastics Europe, about challenges facing the sector.
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ICIS radio: Ameriacas: 23 April 2007
ICIS radio Americas for week starting23A pril 2007 featuring stories about US firm's vulnerability to foreign take overs and plant site security. For more information about ICIS' range of products for the chemicals sector: contact simon.robinson@icis.com
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 23 April 2007
Air Liquide buys constructor Lurgi
Dow makes the first move in Libya
J Pedro Reinhard and Romeo Kreinborg hire lawyers in dispute with Dow Chemical
Sinopec's good first quarter
India: land of pharma promise
Braskem and Pequiven of Venezuela jv agreement at Jose
for more chemical industry news visit www.icis.com
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ICIS radio Americas 16 April 2007
ICIS radio Americas for week starting 16 April 2007 featuring stories about recent departures at Dow Chemicals, consolidation in coatings and what Inherently safer technology might mean for the US chemical sector.
For more chemicals industry news, information, pricing and comment visit www.icis.com or contact simon.robinson@icis.com.
Chemical News Central 16 April 2007
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ICIS radio: Americas: Hurricane watch
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ICIS radio: Ameriacas: Pharmaceutical components
What goes into pharmaceuticals apart from the active ingredients and how do they make those components. Here's a run down of some key processes from this week's ICIS Chemicals Business Americas.
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ICIS radio Americas: 2007 NPRA preview
ICIS radio Americas looks at the state of the US petrochemicals industry just ahead of the NPRA meeting in San Antonio, Texas, this coming week end.
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 16 March 2007
ICIS radio 16 March 2007
This week we look at Reliance Industries and Dow Chemical, will they get together in one way or another?
Akzo Nobel’s sale of Organon to Schering-Plough is ICI really in play, or is it too expensive now for Akzo?
Arkema moves to profit on Solid Results
What the BOC take over means for Linde’s latest results
And artificial photosynthesis comes a little closer.
For more chemical industry news, pricing, information and comment visit ICIS.com
Or email Simon.robinson@icis.com for more information…
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ICIS radio Americas
Looking at carbon tradign an the markets fro siliciens in North America
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ICISradio:Chemical news Central:09 March 2007
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ICIS radio: Special: DuPont Biofuels business
William Frey, global business director for biofuels at DuPont talks with Joe Kamalick.
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ICIS radio: Chemical news Central: 6 March 2007
From rumours about Dow Chemical's future to inflatable PVC horses we've got it all in this week's Chemical News Central.
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ICIS radio: Americas: 26 February 2007
ICIS Chemical Business Americas: Key stories for week starting 26 February 2007
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ICIS radio: Special Report: Syngenta and biofuels 07
What does global seed giant Syngenta expect to have on offer for the biofuels sector in 2008?
If you'd like to read the story in ICIS Chemical Business magazine, email
simon.robinson@icis.com or leave a comment.
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 26 February 2007
Key news from ICIS this for the global chemicals industry.
For more price reports, news and company intelegence check out
www.icis.com
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ICIS radio: BASF results special and outlook 2007
Nigel Davis of ICIS talks to BASF Finance Director Kurt Bock about the outlook for 2007
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Informex 16 February 2007
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ICIS radio Informex 15 February 2007
ICIS radio: Informex show report 15 Feb 2007
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ICIS radio: Informex 07 preview
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ICIS radio:Chemical News Central:12 February 2007
Key news from the world chemicals industry for the week of 12 February 2007.
For more information, see www.icis.com
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ICIS radio: how green are we really?
How green are we really, ICIS Chemical Business reporters took to the streets to see how green people in London really are
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ICIS radio: Green Special: Bodman on ethanol
US Energy Secretary Bodman talks on ethanol
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ICIS radio: DuPont and Cellulosic ethanol
DuPont's Vice President for R&D, John Pierce talks to Joe Kamalick just after Pierce testified before Senate Energy Committee on cellulosic ethanol prospects.
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ICIS radio: Americas: Chemicals and the Environment
Talking about how the chemicals industry could come to the aid of the environment, living in a more environmentally friendly way and solar cells
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ICIS radio: Goign green with ICIS Chemical Business
Looking ahead to the 5 Februray issue of ICIS Chemical Business magazine: The first issue dedicated to the environment in its 40-odd year history
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ICIS radio: Americas: Canada and Reach
Gordon Llyod, vice president for technical affairs for the Canadian Chemical Producers Association, on the implications of Reach for US and Canadian producers.
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ICIS radio: Americas Talking detergent
What's happening in the US soaps and detergent arena
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ICIS radio: Americas: ACC and reach
What does the ACC think about Europe's reach chemicals regulations, listen and find out
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 25 January 2007
www.icis.com
Top chemicals news for week commencing 28 January from ICIS group: The pre-eminent source of news, information, pricing data and company information in the chemicals and biofuels sectors.
For more details see
www.icis.com
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ICIS radio: Americas: DuPont's Holiday talks carbon caps
DuPont ceo Chad Holiday talks about the need for carbon limits in the US.
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ICIS radio: Americas
The staff of ICIS Chemicals Business Americas talk about latest laundry detergent developments.
For more on this and other stories contact
simon.robinson@icis.com
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 22 January 2007
For more news, information and data on the global business of chemistry visit www.icis.com
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ICIS radio: Americas: Ferro
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ICIS radio: Americas: 15 January 2007
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 12 January 2007
GE Plastics up for sale, EU Commission sets renewables targets, new challenges for Merck KGaA, Tiawanese firms battling environmental legislation, Huntsman selling polyester, Cargill expanding in ethanol, more nanotech funding please, Syngenta and Diversa in a biofuel enzyme collabloration
Visit www.icis.com for more news
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ICIS radio: Americas: Outlook 2007
What does 2007 hold in store for the US and global chemical industry, ICIS Chemical Business Americas staff check out the prospects.
Check out www.icis.com for more on the global business of chemistry
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ICIS radio: Top 40 powerplayers 2006
The chemical Industry's powerplayers 2006. For more read ICIS Chemical Business.
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ICIS radio: Christmas Special 2006
Joe Kamalick talks to three key players in the US Chemical Industry about turning their companies round, the possibilities offered by China and lame duck administrations...
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 15 December 2006
This week's show features stories about
REACH
Lanxess
Celanese
DuPont
Titanium dioxide
Air Products
Check out www.icis.com
Happy Christmas from us all
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 8 December 2006
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ICIS radio Americas
Joe Chang and Feliza Mirasol talk biologics
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 1 December 2006
Running order for ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 1 December 2006
Akzo Nobel,
ICI,
SBR rubber cartell,
Linde wins Borouge contract
Corn sugar to 1,3-propane diol
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ICIS Radio: Special Report: Epoxidised Oils
Feliza Mirasol and Doris De Guzman talk epoxidsed oils
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central
Running order ICIS radio 24 November 2006
ICI sells division
Yara is up beat
Johnston Matthey and Cognis number
Tiaiwan’s plastics plans
South African Biodiesel
BASF and Innovation
Check out www.icis.com for more up to the minute news
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ICIS radio: Special report: Epichlorohydrin
ICIS Chemical Business Americas Deputy Editor Ed Zwirn and Commodities Editor Ivan Lerner talk Epichlorohydrin.
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ICIS radio: Apla Special Report
ICIS' Anna Jagger reports from Apla, the Latin American petrochemicals conference on the outlook for the chemicals and biofuels industries in the region
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 10 November 2006
Running order ICIS Radio 10 November 2006-11-10
International Energy Association (IEA) warns on the future of energy
Clariant’s valuation boost
Iran’s petrochemical plans
Chemtura in late stage talks to sell EPDM
Environment
Chemicals and children’s brains
Innovation
UOP’s Renewable Energy and Chemicals business unit and technology
See The Big Biofuels Blog for more biofuels stories
Diary
Check out www.icis.com
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ICIS Radio: Special Report: Innospec
ICIS Chemical Business Americas' deputy editor, Ed Zwirn, talks to Paul Jennings, ceo and president of Innospec by telephone
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ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 6 November 2006
ICIS radio: Chemical News Central: 6 November 2006
Stern report on climate change
Kemira’s third-quarter numbers
Formosa Plastics Corp’s new strategy
Chemtura sells stake in Davis-Standard reorganises
New Projects
DuPont invests $30m in titanium tetrachloride
Environment
Wal-Mart’s preferred chemical principles
Innovation
SusChem, the European Technology Platform for Sustainable Chemistry.
Sound impressive, what are they
Diary
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ICIS radio: Special report: Lonza and cambrex
Joe Chang talks to Lonza CEO Stefan Borgas about his company's plans for the future
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