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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/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Corp-forms-cosmetic-ingredients-distribution-JV-in-Brazil_50371.html
March 7, 2013
Monsanto says it has signed a new agreement that makes Sinochem’s (Beijing) subsidiary in Australia the future exclusive distributor of Roundup-brand glyphosate herbicide...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Monsanto-signs-Roundup-distribution-agreement-with-Sinochem-for-Australia-and-New-Zealand_50312.html
March 6, 2013
The Indian government has fixed 8 March 2013 as the date when it will divest a 12.5% stake in Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilisers (RCF; Mumbai) through an offer for sale (OFS)...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Reports-Indian-government-to-sell-12-5-percent-stake-in-RCF_50278.html
March 6, 2013
SK Gas (Seoul), South Korea's largest importer and distributor of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), said today that it has signed a deal with Lummus Technology to use Lummus’s...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/SK-Gas-selects-Lummus-Catofin-technology-for-PDH-plant-in-Korea_50274.html
March 6, 2013
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) on Tuesday opened a flavors manufacturing plant at the Guangzhou Economic and Technological Development District, in China. The facility is...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/International-Flavors-and-Fragrances-opens-large-flavors-plant-in-China_50271.html
March 6, 2013
KBR has confirmed that it was selected by ammonia producer Panca Amara Utama (PAU; Jakarta) to provide licensing, engineering services, and proprietary equipment for a new...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/indonesia/KBR-confirms-contract-for-ammonia-plant-in-Indonesia_50270.html
March 5, 2013
Mitsubishi Chemical says it has revised its financial targets for fiscal 2015, ending 31 March 2016, as a result of changes in the business environment. The targets are part of a...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Chemical-lowers-2016-targets_50250.html
March 5, 2013
Agrochemical firm Nufarm (Melbourne) says that it has today received notice from Monsanto to terminate the agreements relating to the exclusive distribution of Roundup-brand glyphosate...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Monsanto-ends-Roundup-distribution-deal-with-Nufarm_50247.html
March 5, 2013
BASF and Xinjiang Markor Chemical Industry Co. (Markor; Korla, China) plan to establish two joint ventures for the production of butanediol (BDO) and polytetrahydrofuran (PolyTHF) at...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/BASF-and-Markor-form-two-JVs-to-produce-BDO-and-PolyTHF-in-China_50246.html
March 5, 2013
Celanese says it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with state-owned energy company Pertamina (Jakarta), and will begin the detailed project-planning phase for the...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/indonesia/Celanese-and-Pertamina-to-form-JV-for-fuel-ethanol-projects-in-Indonesia_50245.html
March 5, 2013
An explosion at the Bestchem (Guiyang, China) chemical site at Guiyang left at least five workers injured and resulted in the evacuation of about 30,000 people living within a...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Reports-30000-evacuated-after-explosion-at-pyrethroid-plant-in-China_50229.html
March 4, 2013
The Sri Lankan government has authorized Peak Energy (Singapore) to build a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) manufacturing plant in the port city of Hambantota, Sri Lanka, under the...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/singapore/Sri-Lanka-gives-green-light-to-Singapore-firm-for-PET-project_50225.html
March 4, 2013
Meghmani Organics (Ahmedabad, India), one of the country’s leading producers of pigments and pesticides has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange that a fatal accident occurred at...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Accident-at-Indian-pesticides-plant-kills-three-workers_50220.html
March 4, 2013
Ajinomoto (Tokyo) says it plans to invest about ¥1.3 billion ($14 million) to double production capacity for amino acids for use in pharmaceuticals and foods at its subsidiary...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Ajinomoto-to-double-production-capacity-for-amino-acids-for-pharmaceuticals-and-foods-in-China_50217.html
March 1, 2013
Arkema is betting strongly on the Asian and North American markets, focusing its investments on the high-performance materials and coating solutions areas, to remain on track toward...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Arkema-bets-on-Asian-North-American-markets-on-track-with-2016-road-map_50187.html
March 1, 2013
IMCD Group (Rotterdam) has acquired Indchem International (Mumbai), a distributor of excipients in India. IMCD says its pharmaceuticals business is one of the leading excipient...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/IMCD-buys-in-India_50163.html
March 1, 2013
Kraton has revived plans for a 50-50 joint venture with Formosa Petrochemical to build and operate a 30,000-m.t./year hydrogenated styrenic block copolymer (HSBC) plant at...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/taiwan/Kraton-and-Formosa-revive-Taiwan-HSBC-joint-venture_50149.html
March 1, 2013
Schnur: Significant step in expanding CPVC business. Lubrizol and Sekisui Chemical (Tokyo) say they have agreed to establish a joint venture company in Thailand to manufacture...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/thailand/Lubrizol-Sekisui-form-JV-for-Thai-manufacture-of-chlorinated-PVC_50144.html
March 1, 2013
The Chinese government has issued a list of chemicals and industries for which chemical pollution prevention and control efforts will be prioritized by 2015....
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/China-blacklists-58-chemicals-on-environmental-grounds_50143.html
March 1, 2013
Arkema says it has closed the previously announced $365-million acquisitions of biobased polyamide-10,10 producer Hipro Polymers (Zhangjiagang, China) and Casda Biomaterials (Hengshui...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Arkema-completes-Hipro-and-Casda-acquisitions_40959.html
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