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Albemarle doubles catalyst capacity


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2008
Weight
62 KB
Volume
2008
Category
Article
ISSN
1351-4180

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Catalysts Division. This positive business performance resulted largely from a continuing rise in the demand for petrochemical catalysts in Asia, South Africa, and the Middle East. The increase in EBIT was due mainly to the strong market position held by the innovative catalyst portfolio, high capacity utilization in the production plants in the wake of business expansion, as well as the successive transfer of price rises for raw materials, especially metal compounds, to customers.


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