Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Basell, the Dutch chemicals group, on Tuesday agreed to buy US-based Huntsman for $5.9bn in a move which will ...

LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 5, 2005--BASF and Shell Chemicals are to sell their 50-50 joint venture Basell, one of the world's leading manufacturers of polyolefins, to a ...

Polyolefins supplier Basell (Hoofddorp, Netherlands), world leader in polypropylene supply, has agreed to buy Huntsman (Salt Lake City, UT) for $25.25/share in cash, a 30%-plus premium to the firm’s ...

Basell, which is owned by the privately held industrial group Access Industries, is offering $48 per share for the company, a 20% premium over the closing share price on July 16, the day before the ...

World polypropylene leader Basell Polyolefins (Booth S2603) has had a busy year since being acquired by New York investment firm Access Industries. ``I feel like a baseball player who realizes the ...

Polyolefin power Basell (Hoofddorp, Netherlands) has reinforced its North American polypropylene (PP) compounding presence with the acquisition of Solvay Engineered Polymers (SEP; Mansfield, TX), a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 445,000 pounds is no small weight to manage. Lyondell-Basell's newest piece of equipment, a distillation column, took months of ...

Basell Polyolefins has had a busy year since being acquired by New York investment firm Access Industries Inc. ``I feel like a baseball player who realizes the foul lines and the outfield fence aren't ...

BASF and Shell Chemicals have agreed to sell their Basell polyolefins joint venture to a consortium led by Access Industries together with the Chatterjee Group. The price will be $5.7 billion, ...

LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 29, 2004--BASF (NYSE:BF) (FWB:BAS) (LSE:BFA) and Shell announced today that they are reviewing strategic alternatives regarding their joint ...