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January 7, 2013
China’s Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP; Beijing) says that about 9 m.t. of aniline leaked from a plant owned by Tianji Coal Chemical Industry Group (Lucheng, Shanxi...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Aniline-leak-in-China-cuts-off-citys-water-supply_48763.html
January 7, 2013
Invista says it has received environmental impact assessment approval from Shanghai's environmental protection agency for a previously announced 215,000-m.t./year...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Invista-receives-approval-for-hexamethylene-diamine-plant-at-Shanghai_48753.html
January 7, 2013
China’s Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP; Beijing) says that about 9 m.t. of aniline leaked from a plant owned by Tianji Coal Chemical Industry Group (Lucheng, Shanxi...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/China-aniline-plant-leak-contaminates-river-local-water-supply-cut-off_48754.html
January 4, 2013
Mitsubishi Chemical and private equity firm The Carlyle Group (Washington) say that Mitsubishi will acquire Qualicaps (Yamatokoriyama, Japan) from Carlyle for ¥55.8 billion ($650...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Chemical-to-acquire-pharma-capsule-manufacturer-from-Carlyle-Group-for-$650-million_48637.html
January 4, 2013
Stamicarbon (Sittard, Netherlands), a subsidiary of Maire Tecnimont, has been awarded contracts for a large urea facility planned by Inner Mongolia Erdos Chemical Industry Group...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Stamicarbon-signs-licensing-agreement-for-urea-in-China_48547.html
January 4, 2013
Dow Chemical and Davy Process Technology (DPT; London), a Johnson Matthey subsidiary, say that Tianjin Soda Plant (Tianjin, China), a subsidiary of Tianjin Bohai Chemical, has selected...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Tianjin-Soda-to-use-Dow-Davy-technology-in-oxo-plant_48546.html
January 4, 2013
Mitsui Chemicals says it has decided not to continue production of resorcinol at its Iwakuni-Ohtake production complex at Waki, Japan; the company exited the business in December 2012...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Accident-forces-Mitsui-Chemicals-to-exit-resorcinol-business_48732.html
January 3, 2013
Mitsubishi Rayon says it has formed an alliance with SK Chemicals (Songnam, Korea) to develop and expand the companies’ carbon fiber prepreg business in Asia. Mitsubishi Rayon...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Mitsubishi-Rayon-and-SK-Chemicals-form-alliance_48541.html
January 3, 2013
The Indian government has approved the country’s long-awaited urea investment policy, designed to encourage companies to build production plants and expand existing units. The...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Indian-government-approves-urea-project-investment-policy_48540.html
January 3, 2013
Asahi Glass says it has agreed to buy Adeka’s (Tokyo) share in Kashima Chemical (Kamisu, Japan), a producer of epichlorohydrin and allyl chloride. Kashima Chemical, following the...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Asahi-Glass-buys-Adeka-out-of-Kashima-Chemical_48539.html
January 3, 2013
The Chinese government says it will allocate a special fund from its central budget to support the restructuring of China’s rare earth industry. The money will be used to finance...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/China-announces-fund-to-support-rare-earth-industry_48538.html
January 3, 2013
LanzaTech (Chicago) says its waste gas–to–ethanol demonstration unit at Shanghai has exceeded expectations and, together with joint venture partner Baosteel, construction...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/LanzaTech-plans-ethanol-project_48531.html
January 3, 2013
Kuraray says it has decided to expand liquid rubber production capacity at its Kashima Plant at Kamisu, Japan, to meet growing demand, particularly for applications in performance...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Kuraray-to-expand-liquid-rubber-production-capacity_48704.html
January 2, 2013
Unilever says it will phase out the use of microplastics as a “scrub” in all personal care products by 2015, according to the Associated Press. The move is in response to...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Unilever-to-phase-out-microplastics-by-2015_48663.html
January 2, 2013
Canpotex (Saskatoon, SK), the potash export cartel owned by three Saskatchewan potash producing companies—Agrium, Mosaic Canada Crop Nutrition, and PotashCorp—says it has...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Canpotex-and-Sinofert-sign-new-agreement_48678.html
January 2, 2013
Eurotecnica (Milan) says it has been awarded a contract for an 80,000-m.t./year single train melamine plant to be constructed at Xinjiang, China. Eurotecnica will supply license, basic...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Eurotecnica-awarded-contract-for-melamine-project-in-China_48681.html
January 2, 2013
ExxonMobil Chemical says it has commenced start-up operations at one of the world’s largest ethylene steam crackers, which is located at Singapore and is part of...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/singapore/ExxonMobil-commissions-Singapore-petrochemical-plant-expansion_48677.html
January 2, 2013
Solvay says it has completed the previously announced acquisition of a controlling interest in Sunshield Chemicals (Mumbai), which specializes in surfactants, from Amit Choksey Group...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Solvay-completes-acquisition-of-surfactants-manufacturer-in-India_48674.html
December 27, 2012
Mitsui Chemicals says it today entered into an agreement with Formosa Plastics (Taipei, Taiwan) to form a joint venture company in China to manufacture and distribute electrolyte...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Mitsui-Chemicals-and-Formosa-Plastics-to-form-electrolyte-solution-jv-in-China_48635.html
December 24, 2012
Nippon Shokubai says that it has received approval from authorities to restart operations at certain production facilities in the company’s manufacturing complex at Himeji...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Nippon-Shokubai-restarts-a-few-facilities-at-Himeji-site_48622.html
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