latest news: Chemical Industry
Showing 10 of 126 Articles:
-
DuPont and Airbus Sign Strategic Supply Agreement for DuPont™ Tedlar®
PARIS (PRWEB): DuPont and Airbus (acting on behalf of various EADS NV entities) today announced they have signed a strategic agreement regarding the supply of DuPont™ Tedlar® polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) films to support manufacture of EADS products for the aerospace industry including, in particular, Airbus aircraft. Under the terms of the agreement, DuPont will supply […]
Chemical Industry -
Aditya Birla Group Plans To Sells It’s Stake In Tanfac
The Aditya Birla group is planning to sell its 25% stake in Tanfac Industries, a fluorine chemical JV with the Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation, TOI states. The company is in talks with Arvind Mafatlal-owned Navin Flourine International and Inox group-promoted Gujarat Fluorochemicals to sell its stake in the JV. The JV was incorporated in […]
India Chemical Industry -
Sodium Fluorosilicate (CAS 16893-85-9) Market Report
What does the sodium fluorosilicate market look like? What are the main application areas of the product? How should sodium fluorosilicate be handled and stored? What regions and countries participate in the making of sodium fluorosilicate? What are the main manufacturers of the product? What technologies do they utilize? What are the top suppliers of […]
Chemical Industry -
Hydrogen fluoride leak forces evacuation of downtown Vancouver building
Several people were sent to hospital after a hazardous material scare in downtown Vancouver yesterday. Crews discovered a hydrogen fluoride leak in the building around noon. Eight people reported feeling ill and five were examined in hospital as a precaution. All of them are now doing fine. Police evacuated the building and closed Homer Street […]
Canada, British Columbia Chemical Industry -
Fluorochemicals Today & Their Development Direction
HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Fluorochemical development started in the 1930s and is one of the fastest-growing sectors of the Chemical Industry. With little radium and higher electro negativity, C-F has higher bonding energy than C-H, which increases organic compounds’ stability and biological activity. Also, Fluoro-compounds have higher lipid solubility and hydrophobicity which […]
China Chemical Industry -
China Fluorine Chemical Industry Analysis to 2015 in New Research Report
Fluorine chemical industry treats fluorite as main raw material, with downstream products embracing inorganic fluoride and organic fluoride. China’s recoverable reserves of fluorite merely accounts for about one-tenth of the world total, but the output occupies the first position with a proportion of more than 50%. Since 2010, China has tightened control over fluorite mining […]
China Chemical Industry -
South Korea’s Silicon Valley declared ‘disaster zone’ after chemical leak
South Korea declared an area southeast of the capital Seoul a ‘special disaster’ zone after a toxic chemical leak in late September. Around 3,000 people sought medical aid after the incident, and many criticized the government for its slow response. The prime minister’s office said in a statement that “the government decided to designate the […]
South Korea Chemical Industry -
S Korea: Residents of disaster zone demand compensation
The government belatedly declared a special disaster zone on Oct. 9 in the scene of a hydrofluoric acid leak last month in Gumi, North Gyeongsang province. The declaration comes 11 days after the Sept. 27 accident at a Hube Global factory in the 4th Gumi National Industrial Complex. … Public health groups like the Daegu/North […]
South Korea Chemical Industry -
Gumi Designated as Gas Leak Disaster Zone
A blast at the factory of chemical maker Hube Global on September 27th killed five people and led to the leakage of EIGHT tons of hydrofluoric acid. The cause of the explosion is still under investigation but police believe it might have happened while acid was being transferred to a storage tank. Hydrofluoric acid is […]
South Korea Chemical Industry -
Ken Chernin Shares Extraordinary Stories of Tungsten and Fluorspar
Tungsten and fluorspar may sound like dry subjects, but Jennings Capital Analyst Ken Chernin makes them positively magical. In this Critical Metals Report exclusive, Chernin transports us from Morocco to the dazzling Newfoundland coast, to “Tungsten Town” in Northern Canada. Along the way, we’ll meet visionary leaders who work miracles with project logistics, winning fiercely […]
Chemical Industry Mining Industry