Chemicals

BASF to increase fluorescent whitening agent prices by 15% in North America from July 15

Posted in: Chemicals 06/28/2010 - 16:15

CHARLOTTE, NC, June 28, 2010 (Press Release) -Effective July 15, 2010, or as contracts will allow, BASF will increase its sales prices for all Fluorescent Whitening Agents sold to North American paper industry customers by up to 15 percent. The price increase is necessary to offset raw material cost increases.

BASF increases prices for polymer dispersions, powders and resins

Posted in: Chemicals 06/28/2010 - 01:07

TAPPI's PaperCon 2010 drives record participation in Atlanta

Posted in: Chemicals 06/21/2010 - 05:01

Eka increases prices for North American paper chemicals by up to 20%

Posted in: Chemicals 06/21/2010 - 02:31

CalciTech procures waste carbide lime deposit in Northern Spain

Posted in: Chemicals 06/21/2010 - 02:17

Clariant presents functional paper chemicals at Zellcheming Expo 2010

Posted in: Chemicals 06/20/2010 - 17:14

Omya to build and operate PCC facility for TNPL in India

Posted in: Chemicals 06/10/2010 - 11:21

OFTRINGEN, Switzerland, June 10, 2010 (Business Wire) -Omya India Private Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Omya, a leading global producer of industrial minerals, entered into an agreement with Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Paper Limited (TNPL) to build and operate a Precipitated Calcium Carbonate (PCC) facility at TNPL's Kagithapuram paper mill in the state of Tamil Nadu in southeast India.

"In view of the huge volume of PCC required, it was considered prudent to have a satellite PCC plant within the mill premises, as being done by major paper industries around the world"