The company said that weaknesses in European markets sent repercussions through its speciality chemicals groups, while its aluminium division was hit hard by falling prices. Viag's core competencies range from electricity to chemicals and packaging.
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendor, Intentia, today announced it had secured a £3.75m agreement to provide a integrated global system for Swedish chemicals group, Perstop AB. The deal will make use of Intentia's Movex technology and link 400...
DuPont Polyester Films has signed a deal with Web-based chemical distributor, http://www.e-chemicals.com to sell its products over the Internet. The multinational science company said e-chemicals will sell its Mylar and Melinex polyester films.
Richard Sykes, outsourcing expert and ex-CIO of chemicals giant ICI, said that Microsoft may struggle to get to grips with the "move to services rather than software" - something which companies peddling applications hosted and maintained remotely...
The office has put no timescale on the negotiations, but the winning bidder - or bidders - will be involved in a major redesign of the portal, due to go live in January. The site is currently being hosted at another government location.
AT&T has won a $9m deal to standardise the global communications infrastructure of chemical company Huntsman. The multi-year contract will see AT&T design, deploy and manage Huntsman's networking capabilities.