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European Commission fines Arkema for past anti-trust practices in the heat stabilizer market
(17 Nov 2009)
Arkema notes the European Commission’s decision relating to past anti-trust practices in the heat stabilizer* market, and confirms that this fine will have no impact on its results.The European Commission issued a total fine of 28.6 million euros to ...
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AkzoNobel fined following heat stabilizers investigation
(12 Nov 2009)
AkzoNobel has confirmed that a fine of up to €40.6 million has been imposed by the European Commission following an investigation into price-fixing involving the company's former Tin Stabilizers (1987-2000) and Esbo/Esters (1991-2000) businesses. ...
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REACH: Industry urged to pre-register all chemicals by 1 December 2008
(16 Apr 2008)
Some 30,000 chemicals currently in use (e.g. acids, metals, solvents, surfactants, glues) have to be pre-registered at the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) between 1st June and 1st December 2008. As the new chemicals legislation REACH (Registration, ...
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Europe at the cutting edge of nanotechnology development
(27 Nov 2007)
Policy-makers, scientists and industrialists came together in Braga, Portugal to discuss the future of nanotechnology research in Europe. According to the European Commission, this comes at a positive time for European nanotechnology, with the ...
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Mergers: Commission approves proposed acquisition of Wolff by Dow Chemical
(25 Jun 2007)
The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of Wolff Walsrode of Germany by Dow Chemical Corporation of the US. The Commission concluded that the operation would not significantly impede effective ...
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New European Chemicals Agency starts operations as REACH enters into force
(05 Jun 2007)
The new European chemicals legislation, REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restrictions of Chemicals) enters into force on 1 June, and with it the new European Chemicals Agency starts operations in Helsinki. The REACH regulation ...
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New test eliminates need for skin irritancy tests on rabbits
(02 May 2007)
The Scientific Advisory Committee of European Centre for the Validation of Alternative Methods (ECVAM) has announced the validation of five new "in-vitro" tests, which take an important step towards ending the practice of using rabbits in skin and ...
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Harmonised rules for dangerous goods transport
(05 Jan 2007)
The European Commission has proposed to harmonise the rules for the transport of dangerous goods by making them as user-friendly as possible. The new proposal integrates the existing rules into one piece of EU law, which covers all three land ...
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Commission fines producers and traders of synthetic rubber EUR 519 million for price fixing cartel
(01 Dec 2006)
The European Commission has fined five groups of companies a total of EUR 519 million for participating in a cartel to fix prices and share customers for certain types of synthetic rubber (Butadiene Rubber - BR and Emulsion Styrene Butadiene Rubber ...
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UCB Obtains European Antitrust Clearance for Take-Over of SCHWARZ PHARMA
(23 Nov 2006)
UCB announced that the EU Commission has cleared the proposed take-over of SCHWARZ PHARMA by UCB. As announced on November 10, 2006, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has allowed the waiting period to expire without expressing any concerns. ...
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