Dutch giant DSM invests in plastics start-up
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Carbon-dioxide-to-plastics company Novomer attracts DSM, a Dutch conglomerate that makes everything from food enzymes to pharmaceuticals to chemicals.
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DSG, which was known as Dixons, starts a technical support service, it hopes will create about  2,000 jobs.
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LONDON, September 7  /PRNewswire/ -- Focus on niche marketing, production streamlining, and research and development will lead to success in the European market for fine chemicals.
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Volvo Construction Equipment (NASDAQ:VOLV) (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) (Brussels:VLV) will be building a brand new paint shop at its Hallsberg plant, representing an investment of SEK 150 million.
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Hexion Specialty Chemicals today announced it plans to debottleneck its VERSATIC(TM) Acid plant in Pernis, The Netherlands to increase plant capacity by more than 10 percent.
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J Sainsbury Plc , Britain&#39;s  third-biggest supermarket group, confirmed it had received a  preliminary bid approach from Qatari investment group Delta  Two.
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By Leigh Hornbeck, Times Union, Albany, N.Y.  Dec. 13--SARATOGA SPRINGS -- A Manhattan-based real estate investment  firm plans to spend $20 million to open a plasticware business at the former  International Paper Co. site in Corinth instead of Albany County, officials  said Tuesday.
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Richard Branson of Virgin plans to invest in efforts to find renewable, sustainable energy sources.
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Rexam, the world's biggest can maker, buys the plastics unit of US group O-I for $1.57bn.
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Look to eliminate pig-fart methane hazard Dutch bio-boffins are seeking to sate modern consumer lust for animal flesh by growing artificial pig tissue from stem cells.â¦
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LONDON - At a day of lectures for financial analysts being held in the Netherlands, Royal Philips Electronics NV said it is looking to build a joint venture wafer fab, labeled as &#39;JV(12)-2&#39; to begin displacing Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.
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Boston Scientific Corp. said yesterday it bought a stake in a San Diego maker of vascular stents made from plastic that biodegrades within patients' bodies, a potentially major advance.
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European theme parks are drawing investors, most notably from private equity funds.
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The chemicals arm of US-based oil giant ExxonMobil is to expand the capacity of its hydrocarbon fluids plant in Antwerp, Belgium to 70,000 tons per year. The company has not disclosed any financial details but the project is expected to be completed during the fourth quarter of 2007.
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Materials company Pvaxx Research & Development has developed a plastic-looking polymer that degrades into soil when discarded, feeding a sunflower seed contained in a phone cover developed in conjunction with the polymer.
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The company is trying to look strong in a land of subsidies and stiff competition.
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The Anglo-Dutch oil firm sets out to woo investors by explaining how it will boost its oil reserves.