Basell, now a buyer pulls out

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This story ran in the Times of India, given the difficulty that journalists there have had in untangling who's connected to whom in the attempts to buy Basell, this might be worth taking with a pinch of salt.

Still, India is a country where things emerge in the press rather than are said publically by comapnies. Makes it hard to know what's going on.

FT.com / Home UK - The factory that has mastered the ageing challenge

FT.com / Home UK - The factory that has mastered the ageing challenge


Could be worth checking this out. The chemical industry is suffering from a demographic challenge only slightly less serious than the one the Finnish lock company suffered in this article.

Its one of a series. I'll try to remember to put up the links.