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January 25, 2013
FMC’s agricultural products unit and Química Agronómica de Mexico (QAM; Chihuahua, Mexico) have entered into an R&D agreement for the development of several...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/FMC-and-Quimica-Agronomica-sign-R-and-D-agreement_49337.html January 25, 2013
Natural Resource Partners (NRP; Houston) has acquired a 49% stake in natural soda ash producer OCI Wyoming, and 20% of the common shares and all of the preferred shares of OCI Wyoming...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Natural-Resource-Partners-buys-stake-in-OCI-Wyoming-soda-ash_49335.html January 25, 2013
China has imposed antidumping duties on European and US exporters of two chemicals, the Ministry of Commerce, PRC (Mofcom; Beijing) said today. The five-year antidumping...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/China-imposes-antidumping-duty-on-two-glycol-solvents_49333.html January 24, 2013
Chemicals sector rail traffic in North America rose 4.9% year-on-year (YOY) during the week ended 19 January, to 42,102 cars, according to the Association of American Railroads (AAR...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Chemicals-sector-rail-traffic-rises-4-9-percent_49322.html January 24, 2013
Huntsman Corp. plans to reorganize its advanced materials division worldwide, as part of an ongoing plan designed to improve the company's manufacturing efficiencies, enhance...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Huntsman-to-reorganize-advanced-materials-division_49217.html January 24, 2013
Starboard Value (New York), a hedge fund, intends to nominate three directors to Calgon Carbon’s board at the company’s next annual meeting, according to a regulatory...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Hedge-fund-to-nominate-Calgon-Carbon-directors_49288.html January 24, 2013
Airgas today reported that net income for the quarter ended 31 December increased 14% year-on-year (YOY), to $82.9 million on sales up 4%, to $1.2 billion. Adjusted earnings per...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Airgas-reports-rise-in-earnings-sales-despite-economic-uncertainty_49257.html January 24, 2013
Cabot Microelectronics today reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $9.7 million, down 6.7% from the year-ago period, on sales up 4.3% year-on-year (YOY), to $106.5 million...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Cabot-Micro-earnings-decline-6-7-percent_49274.html January 24, 2013
Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding (MES; Tokyo), a subsidiary of Mitsui, announced it has obtained an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for Kuraray...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Mitsuis-engineering-subsidiary-receives-contract-for-PVOH-plant_49260.html January 24, 2013
3M today reported fourth-quarter net income up 3.1% year-on-year (YOY) $1 billion, or $1.41/share, matching analysts’ consensus as reported by Thomson Reuters (New York). Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/3M-net-income-rises-3-1-percent-matches-estimates_49272.html January 24, 2013
Methanex and Chesapeake Energy (Oklahoma City) say they have executed a 10-year agreement to supply all of the natural gas required for Methanex's previously announced 1-million...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Methanex-and-Chesapeake-Energy-sign-long-term-gas-supply-agreement-for-Louisiana-project_49243.html January 24, 2013
Senator Frank Lautenberg (D., NJ) has introduced two bills that would require operators of the highest-risk chemical and water treatment facilities to create security plans that...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Senator-Lautenberg-introduces-plant-security-bills-requiring-IST_49222.html January 24, 2013
Sawgrass Technologies (Charleston, SC) and Seiko Epson (Tokyo) have entered into a long-term license agreement under which Epson will sell inks for sublimation imaging, as an...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Sawgrass-licenses-Seiko-Epson-to-use-sublimation-inks-in-its-printers_49256.html January 24, 2013
Eastman Chemical says it will launch a debottlenecking of its Kingsport, TN butyric acid plant. Completion is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2013 and the project will add 11...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Eastman-debottlenecks-Kingsport-butyric-acid-plant_49251.html January 23, 2013
Monsanto says it has reached a compromise with Brazilian farmers in a legal dispute that has disrupted royalty collections for the company's first-generation Roundup Ready (RR1)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Monsanto-reaches-compromise-with-Brazilian-soybean-farmers-in-RR1-royalties-dispute_49237.html January 23, 2013
LS9 (San Francisco), a developer of renewable chemicals and fuels, has appointed Tjerk de Ruiter president and CEO, while still remaining chairman of the board—a position he has...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/LS9-names-new-CEO_49238.html January 23, 2013
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has rejected an appeal by Honeywell International and DuPont, which sought to overturn a prior ruling regarding certain...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/US-court-rejects-appeal-by-DuPont-Honeywell-in-HCFC-lawsuit_49221.html January 23, 2013
Zoetis, the Pfizer animal health medicines and vaccines unit, on Thursday announced terms for its previously reported initial public offering of shares (IPO). The company plans to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Pfizers-animal-health-unit-Zoetis-sets-terms-for-$2-billion-IPO_49097.html January 23, 2013
Located in Pampa, TX, the 65,000-m.t./year natural gas-to-methanol plant is expected begin full-scale production in the second quarter of 2014...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/G2X-starts-US-methanol-project-chooses-site-for-$1-3-billion-natgas-to-gasoline_49169.html January 23, 2013
Air Products has reported net income of $277 million for its fiscal first quarter, ended 31 December 2012, up 3% from the year-ago quarter. Revenues were $2.6 billion, up 10% from the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Air-Products-reports-earnings-up-3-percent_49220.html |
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