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March 8, 2013
Rinchem (Albuquerque, NM) has recently opened a new 65,000-sq ft chemical logistics facility in Hollister, CA, the company announced today. The new facility includes warehousing...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Rinchem-opens-new-chemical-logistics-facility-in-California_50322.html March 8, 2013
Sumitomo Corp. (Tokyo) says it has entered into an agreement with Cosmotec Especialidades Químicas (São Paulo), a leading supplier of cosmetic ingredients in Brazil, to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Sumitomo-Corp-forms-cosmetic-ingredients-distribution-JV-in-Brazil_50371.html March 8, 2013
DuPont Pioneer and plant science company Mendel Biotechnology (Hayward, CA) have entered into a license collaboration to evaluate and commercialize new gene leads for increased water...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/DuPont-Pioneer-to-collaborate-with-plant-science-company-Mendel-Biotechnology_50370.html March 7, 2013
Chemicals sector rail traffic in North America rose 3% year-on-year (YOY), to 45,361 cars during the week ended 2 March, according to the Association of American Railroads (AAR...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Chemicals-sector-rail-traffic-rises-3-percent_50359.html March 7, 2013
At least one shareholder is criticizing Ferro's refusal to enter into negotiations with A. Schulman, which earlier this week announced a hostile bid for Ferro at $6.50/share. "We...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Ferro-shareholder-criticizes-boards-refusal-to-negotiate-with-A-Schulman_50321.html March 7, 2013
Cabot today announced a new corporate brand restructuring that the company says “gives more visibility to how Cabot’s products are used in major markets, including within...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Cabot-rebrands-unveils-new-logo_50327.html March 7, 2013
Condon: Latin America is a strategic region Bayer CropScience, a subgroup of Bayer, says that it has signed an agreement to acquire the soybean seed company Wehrtec and the soy...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Bayer-CropScience-acquires-businesses-in-Brazil-plans-further-growth-in-Latin-America_50315.html March 7, 2013
BASF and Shell have entered into a three-year agreement that will position BASF as a supplier of fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) catalysts to Shell’s global refining network. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/BASF-signs-FCC-catalysts-supply-and-development-agreement-with-Shell_50314.html March 7, 2013
Katoen Natie USA (Houston), a logistics service provider, announced it is investing $150 million to build a plastics storage, custom packaging, and distribution facility for...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Katoen-Natie-to-build-petrochemical-logistics-facility-in-Louisiana_50310.html March 6, 2013
The transaction is expected to close in the 2nd quarter of 2013....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Westlake-acquires-US-PVC-products-business-from-Saint-Gobain-for-$175-million_50309.html March 6, 2013
Quaker Chemical (Conshohocken, PA) announced a slight drop in sales, but a rise in net income and earnings per share in their fourth quarter results. Net income increased 25%, to $13...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Quaker-Chemical-reports-solid-fourth-quarter-results_50308.html March 6, 2013
To protect their newly advantaged cost position, some US chemical producers are inviting government intervention into the natural gas market, but they are making a mistake, said...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/ExxonMobils-Pryor-defends-LNG-exports_50279.html March 6, 2013
Saint-Gobain performance plastics (Aurora, OH) has completed its acquisition of Applied Bioprocess Containers (Plymouth, MN), a supplier of single-use containers and fluid transfer...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Saint-Gobain-performance-plastics-acquires-biopharmaceutical-storage-company_50294.html March 6, 2013
Zep (Atlanta), a consumable packaged goods company and maker of cleaning and sanitizing products, has completed phase one of its vehicle-care integration after acquiring the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Zep-completes-first-phase-of-vehicle-care-integration_50280.html March 6, 2013
Bayer says that Bayer CropScience and wheat-breeding company Biotrigo Genética (Passo Fundo, Brazil) have signed an agreement to expand their cooperation. With this agreement...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Bayer-CropScience-expands-cooperation-with-Brazilian-wheat-breeding-company_50244.html March 6, 2013
Siluria Technologies (San Francisco), a startup developing catalyst technology to convert natural gas into chemicals and fuels, says it has appointed chemical industry veteran Ed...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Methane-to-ethylene-startup-taps-former-LyondellBasell-executive-as-CEO_50268.html March 6, 2013
Mitsui & Co. says its wholly owned subsidiary Intercontinental Terminals Co. (ITC; Houston) will invest about $150 million to build a new tank terminal on the Houston Ship Channel...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Mitsui-and-Co-to-build-petrochemical-terminal-in-US_50272.html March 5, 2013
Beleaguered solar markets continue to drag on Ferro's financial results, with the company reporting a deeper quarter loss year-on-year just a day after rejecting a takeover bid from A...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Ferros-fourth-quarter-loss-widens_50255.html March 5, 2013
Monsanto says it has acquired Rosetta Green (ReḼovot, Israel) a publicly held company developing improved plant traits using RNA technology. Financial terms were not disclosed...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Monsanto-acquires-Israeli-bioengineering-firm_50257.html March 5, 2013
Ashland says it plans to expand its pharmaceutical research and development unit at the Ashland Research Center at Wilmington, DE. Ashland will expand its existing capabilities to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Ashland-to-expand-pharmaceutical-center-in-Delaware_50254.html |
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