Top 10 most-read stories on ICIS news in 2009

23 December 2009 11:26  [Source: ICIS news]

LONDON (ICIS news)--Here are the 10 most widely read stories produced by ICIS news in 2009. The list was compiled using Omniture HBOX, which is a tool that measures the frequency of hits on websites. Although generally accurate, it does not take into account free content or other factors that may affect the popularity of individual stories. 

1. IPIC names Bayer MaterialScience in list of possible acquisitions

2. Bidders eye assets of bankrupt US firm Chemtura

3. IPIC aiming to be global petchem leader in 5 years - MD

4. APLA ’09: LyondellBasell bankruptcy offers some advantages

5. Dow Chemical to further divest portfolio - CEO

6. EC fines chemical companies €173m for plastics additive cartel

7. US Huntsman's $415m bid for Tronox falls on low end - banker

8. SABIC-Sinopec Tianjin project partly fills China petchems demand

9. Crisis-hit global chemicals industry cuts over 77,000 jobs

10. LyondellBasell, Bayer MaterialScience, others fit IPIC - analysts

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