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Archives :: World News and Views :: Asia/Pacific
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February 27, 2013
Tessenderlo Group (Brussels) announced today that it has received an offer from Mitsubishi Chemical, for Tessenderlo’s compounds activities. Terms of the offer were not...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Chemical-offers-to-buy-Tessenderlos-compounds-business_50082.html February 26, 2013
Petronas Chemicals (Kuala Lumpur) reports a 12% rise in profits for the quarter ended 31 December 2012, compared with the year-ago quarter, to 988 million ringgit ($319 million)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/thailand/Petronas-Chemicals-reports-rise-in-quarterly-profits_50066.html February 26, 2013
Mitsubishi Rayon says that it will launch a new subsidiary called Mitsubishi Rayon Carbon Fiber & Composites (Irvine, CA), on 1 April, by integrating its existing group companies...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Rayon-to-establish-new-subsidiary-in-US-for-carbon-fiber-and-composites-business_50058.html February 26, 2013
SK Global Chemical, the petrochemical business of SK Innovation (Seoul), formerly SK Energy, says that it entered into a joint venture agreement with Sinopec on 25 February, to build...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/SK-Global-Chemical-and-Sinopec-sign-JV-deal-for-BDO-project-in-China-to-invest-$610-million_50057.html February 25, 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. A document from the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/China-blacklists-58-chemicals-on-environmental-grounds-elimination-list-to-be-ready-by-2015_50033.html February 25, 2013
Indorama Ventures (Bangkok) recorded a net profit of about $5 million in the fourth quarter of 2012 compared with a net loss of about $73 million in the fourth quarter of 2011...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/thailand/Indorama-swings-to-profit_50040.html February 25, 2013
Asahi Kasei says it has established Asahi Kasei India at Mumbai, as a base for market research and sales support in India, with operation beginning on 1 March. “India is rapidly...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Asahi-Kasei-establishes-subsidiary-in-India_50034.html February 22, 2013
China's Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP; Shanghai) has issued guidance mandating that petrochemical and heavy-metal industries join an environmental liability insurance...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Report-Chinas-environmental-ministry-to-mandate-environmental-liability-insurance_50021.html February 22, 2013
Sibur and Reliance Industries held a ground breaking ceremony today on a previously announced butyl rubber joint venture project at Jamnagar, India, the companies announced today. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Reliance-and-Sibur-break-ground-on-butyl-rubber-project-at-Jamnagar-India_50012.html February 21, 2013
The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA; Brussels) has objected to the findings of the recently published World Health Organization-United Nations Environment...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/ICCA-UN-report-fails-to-meet-scientific-work-standards_49991.html February 21, 2013
Mitsubishi Chemical has revised its earnings and sales forecasts for the full fiscal year ending 31 March. Mitsubishi expects to record net profits of ¥23 billion ($246.5million)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Chemical-revises-earnings-sales-projections_49987.html February 21, 2013
Lubrizol and Sekisui Chemical (Tokyo) say that they have agreed to establish a joint venture company in Thailand to manufacture chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) resin. The jv...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/thailand/Lubrizol-and-Sekisui-Chemical-to-establish-JV-to-manufacture-chlorinated-PVC-in-Thailand_49984.html February 21, 2013
The Chinese government says that the State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA; Beijing) and the Ministry of Public Security (MPS; Beijing) jointly took action against more than 20,000...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/China-cracks-down-on-counterfeit-drugs_49986.html February 21, 2013
Mitsui Chemicals says that it has entered into a share purchase agreement with shareholders including the management of KOC Solution (Taejon, South Korea), a manufacturer and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Mitsui-Chemicals-acquires-majority-stake-in-Korean-optical-lens-monomer-company_49985.html February 20, 2013
Air Products says it has won its second-largest air separation unit (ASU) on-site order for a single project. The company has signed a long-term agreement with Shanxi Lu'An Mining...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Air-Products-wins-contract-for-four-on-site-ASUs-as-part-of-China-coal-gasification-project_49970.html February 20, 2013
IMCD (Rotterdam), a fast-growing distributor of specialty chemicals, pharma, and food ingredients, has acquired Indchem International (Mumbai), an established player in the Indian...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/IMCD-acquires-Indian-pharma-ingredients-distributor-Indchem-International_49963.html February 20, 2013
Sumitomo Chemical and Hitachi Metals (Tokyo) say that they have reached a basic agreement to begin studying opportunities for their cooperation on a particulate filter, a new type of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Chemical-and-Hitachi-Metals-to-collaborate-in-exhaust-gas-filters-business_49962.html February 19, 2013
Indorama's Indorama Eleme Fertilizer & Chemicals (IEFC; Port Harcourt, Nigeria) unit has signed a financing package to construct a greenfield $1.2-billion urea fertilizer project...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/singapore/Indorama-signs-financing-for-$1-2-billion-urea-plant-in-Nigeria_49934.html February 19, 2013
Songwon Industrial (Ulsan, South Korea), a leading producer of polymer antioxidants, says it has raised loans, which will help it restructure its financials and secure future...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Songwons-financial-restructuring-will-help-future-growth_49935.html February 19, 2013
Tosoh recorded a 21.8% fall in net profits for its fiscal first 9 months, ended 31 December 2012, compared with the year-ago period, to ¥5.5 billion ($58.8 million). Nine-month...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Tosoh-reports-fall-in-profits_49931.html |
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