Up to EUR 20 million for catalysis research

Süd-Chemie AG and Technische Universitaet Muenchen reach agreement on strategic alliance

01-Dec-2010 - Süd-Chemie AG and Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM) have formed a strategic alliance for catalysis research. In addition to basic research in the field of catalysis, a major aspect of this co-operation will be the development of innovative catalysts as a key technology to safeguard the ...

Süd-Chemie reports marked upturn in business activity during first nine months of 2010

29-Oct-2010 - Süd-Chemie AG, Munich reported a positive performance for the first nine months of 2010. Following a weak start to the year, the specialty chemicals enterprise for catalysts and adsorbents recorded a marked upturn in business activity. Compared with the first three quarters of 2009, consolidated ...

Süd-Chemie reports a marked revival in business activity in 2010 after a slow start to the year

First half of 2010: revenue 6 percent, operating profit (EBIT) 4 percent up on the first half of 2009

11-Aug-2010 - Süd-Chemie AG, Munich reported a satisfactory performance for the first six months of 2010. After a weak start to the year, the specialty chemicals enterprise for catalysts and adsorbents recorded a marked revival in business activity from March 2010 onwards, notably in its more cyclically ...

Süd-Chemie makes a satisfactory start to 2010

Positive outlook confirmed for the full year 2010

05-May-2010 - Süd-Chemie AG, Munich has made a satisfactory start to 2010. During the first three months of the year, consolidated revenue generated by the specialty chemicals enterprise for adsorbents and catalysts rose by a slight 1% compared with the same quarter last year, reaching EUR 264.0 million. ...

BASF to sell China process catalysts site to Süd-Chemie

21-Apr-2009 - BASF announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its catalysts manufacturing facility in Nanjing, China, to Süd-Chemie AG. The facility is independent from BASF’s main Verbund site in Nanjing. Both companies have agreed not to disclose financial details of the transaction. The ...

Dow and Süd-Chemie Researching Alternative Routes to Produce Chemicals

Catalysts to help make syngas-to-chemicals conversion economically viable

26-Jan-2009 - The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) and Süd-Chemie announced an agreement to research alternative routes to produce chemicals to help reduce dependence on traditional sources of oil and gas. The collaborative research aims to convert synthesis gas (syngas), that can be derived from abundant resources ...

Majority interest in joint venture with Alvigo AS, manufacturer of industrial catalysts in Russia and the former Soviet Union

22-Jan-2008 - Süd-Chemie AG and ALVIGO AS have jointly formed Süd-Chemie Alvigo Catalysts GmbH. Based on the financial investment contributed by Süd-Chemie, Süd-Chemie holds a 60% share in the joint venture, which has taken over ALVIGO's entire catalyst business. The main activities acquired include the ...

Süd-Chemie streamlines portfolio

Sale of Nanofil business to German Rockwood subsidiary

04-Oct-2007 - Süd-Chemie AG has reached an agreement with the German subsidiary of the US-based Rockwood Specialties Group Inc., Rockwood Clay Additives GmbH, on the sale of its peripheral business Nanofil®. The German Federal Anti-Trust Commission had already given the consent to the sale. The Nanofil® ...

Süd-Chemie and Inco establish joint venture for development of diesel emission control materials and catalysts

04-Dec-2006 - Süd-Chemie AG and Inco Limited have agreed to establish a joint venture company for the production and marketing of catalyzed diesel emission control materials for the automotive industry. Equity interests in the new company named Alantum will be divided equally between Süd-Chemie and Inco ECM ...

Süd-Chemie acquires catalyst manufacturer Tricat Zeolites GmbH in Bitterfeld

Süd-Chemie expands production capacities and further strengthens its position as manufacturer of zeolite catalysts

31-Oct-2006 - Süd-Chemie AG has concluded an agreement with Tricat Zeolites GmbH, Bitterfeld to take over Tricat Zeolites GmbH with retroactive effect from September 30, 2006. Tricat Zeolites produces zeolites, which are specialty catalysts used in the refining and petrochemical industry, as well as in ...