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Alkoholstöld på AkzoNobels anläggning i Bohus

Jun 19, 2013 16:51 CEST AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals Cirka 150 liter 99,9% teknisk etanol (alkohol) har stulits vid AkzoNobel i Bohus. Stölden upptäcktes 19 juni och en polisanmälan har gjorts. Etanolen förvarades i ett låst utrymme på det inhägnade fabriksområdet. Låset till dörren är uppbrutet. Företaget befarar att etanolen säljs vidare. Det är framförallt den höga koncentrationen som gör att produkten är skadlig. Företaget samarbetar med polisen

AkzoNobel divests its Purate business to Ecolab Inc.

Apr 24, 2013 14:00 CEST AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals (formerly Eka Chemicals) today announced that it has agreed to divest its water treatment business, Purate. The prospective buyer is US based Ecolab Inc. The parties have signed an agreement under which Ecolab will begin operating the business upon completion of the proposed transaction. This is anticipated to occur early June, 2013, subject to ...

Global platform for future growth

Apr 18, 2012 14:32 CEST AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals (formerly Eka Chemicals) has developed a new business strategy and management team that became effective April 1, 2012. The name change reflects a move of focus within the business strategy, in which technologies and global markets form the basis for future growth.