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Archives :: World News and Views :: Asia/Pacific
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April 8, 2013
Uhde Inventa-Fischer says it has been awarded a contract by Micro Polymer, a joint venture between RLG Group (Vadodara, India) and Action Petrochem (New Delhi), to build a 216,000-m.t./year polyethylene terephthalate plant at Panipat, India. Purified terephthalic acid feedstock will be supplied by Indian Oil Corp.’s plant at an adjacent site....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Micro-Polypet-to-build-India-PET-plant_50981.html April 8, 2013
Mitsui Chemicals says that Lotte Mitsui Chemicals (Yosu, South Korea), a 50-50 joint venture with Lotte Chemical (Seoul), started up a previously announced polypropylene (PP) catalyst...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Mitsui-Chemicals-Lotte-Chemical-JV-opens-polypropylene-catalyst-plant-in-Korea_50982.html April 8, 2013
Sumitomo Bakelite (Tokyo) has established a presence in India with the inauguration of a new entity, SBE India (New Delhi), for the company's high-performance polymers business unit...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Bakelite-establishes-presence-in-India_50987.html April 8, 2013
Jurong Aromatics Corp. (JAC; Singapore) has chosen Pac Lab Instruments (Houston) as the provider of laboratory instruments at JAC's manufacturing complex at Jurong Island, Singapore...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/singapore/JAC-chooses-Pac-Labs-equipment-for-Singapore-aromatics-complex_50985.html April 8, 2013
Orica (Melbourne) says that chairman Peter Duncan will retire at the next annual general meeting, in January 2014, and Russell Caplan has been elected to succeed Duncan as chairman...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Orica-appoints-new-chairman_50984.html April 5, 2013
Brazil has launched two investigations into the possible dumping in the Brazilian market of polypropylene (PP) originating from South Africa, India, and Korea. The probes cover the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Brazil-investigates-alleged-dumping-of-PP-from-South-Africa-India-Korea_50971.html April 5, 2013
Polycarbonate continues to face margin pressure as PC production costs increase on tighter supply and higher prices for feedstock benzene, an IHS Chemical report says. The demand...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/IHS-Chemical-Subdued-demand-volatile-benzene-likely-to-hurt-polycarbonate-margins_50922.html April 5, 2013
Torsten Derr, global head of material protection products business unit at Lanxess; and Shae Toh Hock, senior v.p./corporate planning and development at Nipsea, sign the deal...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/singapore/Lanxess-acquires-Singapore-based-biocides-company-PCTS_50963.html April 5, 2013
Tosoh says that a fire broke out at about 9.17 p.m. on 3 April at the No. 3 ethyleneamine plant in the company’s Nanyo complex at Shunan, Japan. The fire was extinguished within...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Fire-at-Tosohs-ethyleneamine-plant-in-Japan_50966.html April 5, 2013
Teijin says it has acquired 7.59 million shares, or 10% of the outstanding shares of Kyorin Holdings (Tokyo), from Kyorin’s major shareholder. Teijin and the same shareholder...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Teijin-acquires-10-percent-stake-in-Kyorin-Holdings_50964.html April 5, 2013
The Chinese government says that a major state-owned rare earth production company has been formed at Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province, in southeast China, for the sustainable development of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Major-rare-earth-company-formed-at-Ganzhou-China_50936.html April 4, 2013
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HUL; Mumbai), a subsidiary of Unilever, has become sole owner of Aquagel Chemicals (Bhavnagar, India) by buying the shares it did not own in the company...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Reports-Hindustan-Unilever-acquires-remaining-shares-in-Aquagel-Chemicals_50951.html April 4, 2013
Shell says that its Shell Australia (Melbourne) subsidiary has put its refinery at Geelong, Australia, up for sale. The proposed sale of the 120,000-bbl/day refinery is in line with...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Shell-puts-refinery-in-Australia-up-for-sale_50947.html April 4, 2013
Teijin says that it established a specialized department to accelerate the growth of its materials business through technology acquisitions and alliances, which began 1 April. The new...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Teijin-establishes-technology-alliance-development-department_50941.html April 4, 2013
LyondellBasell Industries has licensed its Lupotech T and Lupotech A process technologies to Jiangsu Sailboat Petrochemical (JSPC; Lianyungang, China) for a low-density...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/LyondellBasell-licenses-technology-for-LDPE-plant-in-China_50939.html April 4, 2013
Momentive Performance Materials says it will add application development, research and development (R&D), testing, and manufacturing operations to its Seoul electronics technology...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Momentive-to-expand-tech-center-in-Korea_50935.html April 3, 2013
Toray Industries says it will make a series of investments in Asia to enhance the ability of the group's vapor deposition facilities for food packaging films. Toray Advanced Film (TAF...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Toray-to-expand-production-of-packaging-film-in-Asia_50915.html April 3, 2013
Asahi Kasei Fibers (AKF), an Asahi Kasei subsidiary, says it will invest about ¥3 billion ($32 million) to build a new plant for the production of the company’s Bemberg cupro...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Asahi-Kasei-to-build-cellulosic-fiber-facility-in-Japan_50913.html April 2, 2013
Saudi International Petrochemical (Sipchem; Al Khubar) says that its Sipchem Marketing affiliate has opened an office in Singapore to strengthen its global petrochemical marketing...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/singapore/Sipchem-opens-office-in-Singapore_50881.html April 2, 2013
Pharmaceutical company Daiichi Sankyo (Tokyo) says it completed the previously announced integration of the manufacturing plants of its Daiichi Sankyo Propharma (DSPP; Tokyo) and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Daiichi-Sankyo-integrates-pharma-ingredient-manufacturing-plants-at-Odawara_50885.html |
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