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May 21, 2013
BASF, Evonik Industries, Mitsubishi Chemical, and Mitsui Chemicals have signed a letter of intent with CPC (Taipei, Taiwan) to develop production of high-value specialty...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/taiwan/BASF-Evonik-Mitsubishi-Mitsui-ink-LOI-with-CPC_52055.html
May 21, 2013
Bayer says that its Bayer MaterialScience subsidiary has opened a previously announced new regional innovation hub for Asia/Pacific at Shanghai. More than 200 experts will develop...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Bayer-MaterialScience-opens-innovation-hub-at-Shanghai_52196.html
May 20, 2013
PTT (Bangkok) has received preliminary approval from the local government of Binh Dinh Province, of Vietnam, to proceed to the next stage of its previously announced proposal to...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/thailand/Vietnam-gives-preliminary-approval-for-PTTs-refinery-and-aromatics-project_52161.html
May 20, 2013
Kaneka (Osaka) recorded a 72.6% rise in net profits for its fiscal year ended 31 March compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥9.32 billion ($91 million). Full-year sales...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Kaneka-records-rise-in-profits_52166.html
May 20, 2013
Tata Chemicals (Mumbai) says it has agreed to collaborate with the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT; Mumbai) on several initiatives, such as conducting R&D programs on...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Tata-Chemicals-to-collaborate-with-Institute-of-Chemical-Technology_52163.html
May 17, 2013
Ube Industries has unveiled a new medium-term management plan for the next three years. Ube is targeting operating profits of ¥55 billion ($540 million) in the fiscal year ending...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ube-announces-business-plan-will-invest-$1-37-billion-over-the-next-3-years_52134.html
May 16, 2013
Private equity firm Advent International has made a first appointment to its operating partner program in China, the company has announced. Advent appointed Michael Ming-Yue Zhu...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Private-equity-firm-Advent-appoints-Solvay-executive-as-operating-partner-in-China_52052.html
May 16, 2013
Brenntag says it has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the distribution business of Blue Sky Environment (Brisbane, Australia). Blue Sky is a distributor of AdBlue with a national...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Brenntag-acquires-AdBlue-distributor-in-Australia_52048.html
May 15, 2013
Invista has announced it has signed a land reservation agreement with the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park Development Co. for a previously announced nylon-6,6 polymer site at the...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Invista-purchases-more-land-for-Shanghai-nylon-66-project_52020.html
May 15, 2013
Chemtura says it has acquired UP Chemical’s (Pyeongtaek, South Korea) 50% stake in their DayStar Materials (Pyeongtaek) joint venture. DayStar was formed in 2011 as a 50-50 jv of...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Chemtura-buys-out-partner-in-South-Korean-LED-materials-JV_52016.html
May 15, 2013
Sumitomo Chemical reports a net loss of ¥51 billion ($498 million) in the fiscal year ended 31 March compared with a net profit ¥5.58 billion in the previous fiscal year due to...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Chemical-reports-huge-net-loss_52012.html
May 15, 2013
The Phosphate Chemicals Export Association (PhosChem) said on Tuesday that it has reached an agreement to supply 400,000 m.t. of diammonium phosphate to 2 undisclosed "large...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/PhosChem-agrees-to-DAP-deliveries-to-2-Indian-customers_52009.html
May 15, 2013
GTC Technology (Houston) says it has opened a full-service process engineering office at New Delhi, India. GTC is a technology licensor and provides proprietary licensed technology...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/GTC-Technology-opens-office-in-India_52005.html
May 14, 2013
Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (Iffco; New Delhi) and Vale (Rio de Janeiro) have signed a five-year agreement, under which Vale will supply Iffco with rock phosphate from its...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Vale-signs-5-year-deal-for-supply-of-rock-phosphate-to-Iffco_51988.html
May 14, 2013
Albemarle has signed definitive agreements with Senze Meilu Company (Shanxi, China), a coal and bauxite mining company, to establish a joint venture, Albemarle Senze Chemicals, at...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Albemarle-establishes-Chinese-flame-retardant-JV_51983.html
May 14, 2013
LG Chem is interested in acquiring Woongjin Chemical (Seoul), a Woongjin Group affiliate, local sources say. The Korean Stock Exchange today requested that LG Chem clarify rumors that...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/LG-Chem-interested-in-buying-polyester-producer-Woongjin-Chemical_51977.html
May 14, 2013
Sumitomo Chemical says it has started selling a paddy rice herbicide propyrisulfuron in South Korea through its wholly owned subsidiary Sumitomo Chemical Agro Seoul. Propyrisulfuron is...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Sumitomo-launches-paddy-rice-herbicide-propyrisulfuron-in-Korea_51970.html
May 13, 2013
The West Bengal government has put out an advertisement seeking expressions of interest (EOI) for its share in troubled Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd. (HPL; Kolkata, India). The...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Bidders-given-June-deadline-to-express-interest-in-Haldia-Petrochemicals_51946.html
May 13, 2013
The textile effects division of Huntsman Corp. says it has obtained a judgment from the intermediate people's court at Shanghai against Shanghai Colva Dyestuff Industry Co., a...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Huntsman-Textile-Effects-obtains-court-judgment-against-Chinese-firm_51944.html
May 13, 2013
Hyosung (Seoul) began mass-production of Korea’s first indigenous carbon fiber today, significantly reducing the need for imported material. The company held a commissioning...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Hyosung-begins-production-of-carbon-fiber-in-Korea-using-own-technology_51943.html
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