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SOCMA President Delivers Opening Remarks at 2014 Security Summit

Good morning and welcome to the Eighth Annual Chemical Sector Security Summit hosted jointly by the Chemical Sector Coordinating Council and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. I am pleased to once again open this outstanding forum where the federal government and the private sector convene and engage...
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SOCMA Salutes Bob Perciasepe's Service to EPA

Washington, D.C. – The Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA) learned today that long-time Deputy Administrator Bob Perciasepe is stepping down from his post with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to serve as President of the nonprofit Center for Climate and Energy Solutions...
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SOCMA Applauds Passage of Chemical Safety Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA) today welcomed passage by the U.S. House of Representatives of H.R. 4007, the “Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) Reauthorization Act”...
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Learn about SOCMA’s Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHS&S) Program.


CFATS Q&A with DHS Director David Wulf
Q&A with David Wulf, Director of the Infrastructure Security Compliance Division (ISCD), the team within the Department of Homeland Security’s National Protection...


BASF reports higher earnings on flat sales, confirms outlook
BASF today reported a 12.3% increase in second-quarter net income, to €1.3 billion ($1.7 billion), on 0.6% higher sales, €18.5 billion. Ebitda was up 9.0%, to €2.7 billion, and Ebit before special items advanced 12%, to €2.0 billion. The slight increase in sales was due largely to higher sales volumes in the chemicals business, which includes the chemicals, performance products, and functional materials and solutions segments, as well as in oil & gas, says Kurt Bock, BASF...

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