We assisted a Swiss
chemical company in applying to OFAC for the release of funds that had been blocked pursuant to the Russian sanctions regime.
Representing an international
chemical company in an action brought before the Dutch courts against a threat brought by its former distributor in more than 20 Middle Eastern countries.
Representing a US - based
chemical company in the asset acquisition of five product lines from a German conglomerate where the assets purchased were located in 26 countries necessitating merger control filings in countries on five continents.
Representing global
chemical company in connection with its US$ 1 billion bid for FMC's soda ash business.
Representing
a chemical company in the sale of electronic materials, performance pigments and colors, and glass systems and coatings divisions to a specialty chemical company for approximately US$ 520 million.
Defended multinational
chemical company in the EU Hydrogen Peroxide and Organic Peroxide cartel investigations.
Global patent and know - how license Represent a U.S.
chemical company in patent and know - how license with Japanese
chemical company in connection with product development, manufacturing and distribution rights worldwide.
Defended an international
chemical company in personal injury claims arising from alleged exposure to a pesticide containing Fipronil.
Obtained dismissal of action for an international
chemical company in an asbestos matter where the plaintiff claimed asbestos - contaminated talc led to development of mesothelioma.
Lead and managing counsel for global
chemical company in the defense of all asbestos personal injury and wrongful death actions filed in state and federal courts throughout Florida.
Represented a multi-state
chemical company in binding commercial arbitration arising out of the sale of chemical plants • and the alleged breach for the failure to provide several promised chemical supply contracts.
Represented an international
chemical company in state jury trial of a wrongful termination case involving environmental dumping allegations.
Represented international
chemical company in defense of $ 75 million RICO claim relating to production and marketing of a chemical resin
Representation of a national
chemical company in a breach of contract case involving multi-million dollar international shipping contract.
He sits on the sustainability councils of British Telecom in the UK and the Dow
Chemical Company in the United States.
I remember when
a chemical company in Basel had a chemical spill into the Rhine a few years ago, the environmental jawboners were lamenting how the Rhine would be dead for decades.
A chemical company in Hunan province was compensated 11,000 yuan for an environmental liability policy it bought from Ping An Insurance when chlorid gas leaked from its plants and poisoned vegetable fields of some 120 villagers.
(photo courtesy Robert Neal) Robert Neal, a systems engineer at
a chemical company in West Valley City, in his Nick Fury cosp...
(photo courtesy Robert Neal) Robert Neal, a systems engineer at
a chemical company in West Valley City, in his Nick Fury cosplay.
A team of chemists at Hunan University and Zhejiang Shuyang
Chemical Company in China have retracted a paper from the Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data after «inconsistencies with the literature» led them to discover «errors» in the way the data were reported.
Earning lots of money comes second in his career — he turned down
a chemical company in Israel that offered to double his salary, because it didn't give him the independence he is enjoying in the academic environment.
Around 1930 the director of a large
chemical company in America sought help for hi alcoholism from the famous Swiss psychoanalyst Carl Gustav Jung.
Founded in 1802 as a gunpowder mill, DuPont is now the fourth largest
chemical company in the world based on market capitalization as of 2017.
BASF is one of the biggest
chemical companies in the world and operations in Germany are concentrated in this one site, 7 square kilometres entirely composed of interlinked factories, eliminating the need for storage of intermediates.
The $ 130 million research budget for this «greener» approach may seem like a lot of money, but it's only 10 percent of the company's $ 1.3 billion overall research budget, and DuPont, while it's not alone, is definitely a leader among big
chemical companies in trying the «greener» way.
A report from Swiss scientists says
some chemical companies in Europe are secretly releasing a powerful greenhouse gas - exceeding what their governments report by as much as 140 per cent.
His most recent experience includes: acting for a US
chemicals company in a US$ 100m contractual dispute with a Japanese supplier of business critical manufacturing equipment; advising a global audio / visual supplier in cross-border court and arbitral proceedings in USA, Hong Kong, Singapore, the PRC and Malaysia arising from breakdown of its supply chain; and acting for the Liquidators of a global electronics business in claims exceeding US$ 300m.
a major international
chemicals company in an ICC arbitration sited in Geneva, with Swiss law applying, against a group of related French corporations;
Representing a global
chemicals company in its $ 1.2 billion acquisition of a German catalyst and electronic chemical business and related note and equity offerings.
Ramon Quisumbing, the managing partner, is representing two of the world's leading
chemical companies in several damages and tort cases filed by several thousand banana plantation workers, which together constitute possibly the biggest such suits in the Philippines.
Representing one of the world's largest
chemical companies in an HSE prosecution following fatal chemical leak.
Project management experience with major pharmaceutical and
chemical companies in the implementation of executive protection systems and programs.
Not exact matches
It also comes as Honest reportedly moves to reformulate its laundry detergent following reports
in the Wall Street Journal that lab reports found the
company included a
chemical it had pledged not to use
in the detergent.
More than a dozen big
chemical companies are building tens of billions of dollars
in petrochemical plants along the Gulf Coast, and Union Pacific, boasting by far the region's best routes, is destined to get most of their rail business.
Weakness
in the
company's fuel refining and
chemicals businesses dragged on an upbeat quarter for Exxon's unit that focuses on producing oil and natural gas.
that lab reports found the
company included a
chemical it had pledged not to use
in the detergent.
It's a pie -
in - the sky vision for a small
company, but even a fraction of that would be a revolution
in an industry that has been reliant on petroleum - based
chemicals for half a century.
ASX - listed manufacturer Alexium International Group has signed an initial agreement to supply
chemicals to a US homewares
company for a new line of cool - touch pillows,
in a move the
company said could eventually generate revenues of $ US10 million per annum.
«It takes an interesting approach to capturing the lithium theme by investing
in a range of
companies, from household - electronics producers to
chemicals companies,» he said.
But what matters most, says Roberts, who came to Venrock
in 1997, just after earning a Ph.D.
in chemistry and
chemical - biology from Harvard, isn't that «brilliant idea» that launched the
company — but rather the brilliant person who's leading it.
With headquarters
in London and Houston, the combined
company will have roughly $ 23 billion
in annual revenue and offer oilfield gear including blowout preventers, pumps, drilling,
chemicals, other products and services for oil producers
in 120 countries.
The proposal comes after negotiations between the South Korean firm, workers and their families as well as outside experts over the
company's responsibility for the workers, who have attributed illnesses such as lymphoma and leukemia to prolonged exposure to radiation or dangerous
chemicals used
in Samsung's factories.
While agricultural
chemical and mining
companies led the S&P 500
in the nine years leading up to the Lehman's bankruptcy, it's been the internet and tech
companies such as Netflix and Nvidia that have led the charge this time around.
Loblaw has followed suit of
companies like Unilever, Johnson & Johnson, and P&G, which
in 2013 announced the ban of phthalates and triclosan
in its beauty and personal care products,
in response to decade long pressure from activist groups prompting consumer goods
company to stop using
chemicals that have been linked to birth defects, cancer, diabetes and infertility.
Companies may even have to pay fines if they don't warn customers about the risks of
chemicals in coffee.
Some states require oil and gas
companies to disclose the
chemicals and the amount of water they use
in fracking operations on FracFocus.org, a website formed by industry and intergovernmental groups
in 2011, but the statistics are not complete.
Monsanto (mon) put on hold the launch of a
chemical designed to be applied to crop seeds on Wednesday following reports it causes rashes on people,
in the latest instance of complaints about a
company product that was approved by U.S. environmental regulators.
Instead of getting caught up
in a losing battle of trying to lure employees into participating with rewards and penalties, follow the lead of
companies like Dow
Chemical to avoid incentives altogether.
New rules set to be
in place by August 30, 2018 will require
companies to name at least one risky
chemical in any product that comes with a cancer warning.
«We provide metrics on water use, electricity and
chemicals in a dashboard for these
companies,» Johnson said.