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Archives :: World News and Views :: Asia/Pacific
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October 28, 2012
Sinopec on Sunday reported a 9.4% drop in third quarter net profit to Rmb18.33 billion ($2.9 billion) citing lower contribution from its chemicals business. Earnings per share were...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Sinopecs-third-quarter-net-profit-falls-on-lower-contribution-from-chemicals_47312.html October 28, 2012
ExxonMobil Chemical to sell BOPP business to Jindal Poly Films, more than doubling Jindal's capacity
Jindal Poly Films (JPFL; New Delhi), a flexible packaging firm belonging to the BC Jindal Group, on Friday notified the Bombay Stock Exchange that it has entered into an agreement with...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/ExxonMobil-Chemical-to-sell-BOPP-business-to-Jindal-Poly-Films-more-than-doubling-Jindals-capacity_47311.html October 26, 2012
SK Global Chemical, the petrochemical business of SK Innovation (Seoul)—formerly SK Energy—recorded an 18% fall in operating profits for the third quarter, ended 30...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/SK-Global-Chemical-reports-fall-in-operating-profits-and-sales_47280.html October 26, 2012
Sumitomo Chemical says it has entered into an agreement with Sumitomo Corp. (Tokyo) and Renaissance Energy Research Corp. (Kyoto, Japan) for the formation of a joint venture to enter...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Chemical-forms-jv-with-Sumitomo-Corp-Renaissance-Energy-Research-for-CO2-separation-business_47278.html October 26, 2012
Clariant says it has signed an agreement with agribusiness group Wilmar International (Singapore) to establish a 50-50 joint venture as the global platform for production and sales of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/singapore/Clariant-Wilmar-to-establish-jv-in-Singapore-for-amines-and-derivatives_47276.html October 25, 2012
Wison Engineering (Shanghai) has been awarded a contract by Shandong Yangmei Hengtong Chemical to design a 300,000-m.t./year methanol-to-olefins (MTO) plant. Further details of the MTO...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Wison-Engineering-awarded-contract-for-MTO-project-in-China_47224.html October 25, 2012
Shin-Etsu Chemical reported a 9.1% rise in net profits for the fiscal first half, ended 30 September 2012, compared with the year-ago period, to ¥55.7 billion ($695 million). Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Shin-Etsu-reports-rise-in-profits-sales_47222.html October 25, 2012
Mitsui & Co. (Tokyo) says that it has canceled its basic agreement with Sumitomo Corp. (Tokyo) for the integration of their fertilizer businesses in Japan. The 2 companies...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsui-and-Co-Sumitomo-Corp-abandon-plans-to-merge-fertilizer-businesses_47220.html October 25, 2012
Distribution company DKSH (Zurich) says it has expanded its collaboration with Evonik Industries and, under a new framework contract, will distribute Evonik’s coatings products...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/indonesia/DKSH-Evonik-sign-distribution-deal-for-Asia_47215.html October 24, 2012
SCG Chemicals, the chemical subsidiary of Siam Cement Group (SCG; Bangkok) has reported a 30% fall in net profits for the third quarter, ended 30 September 2012, compared with the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/thailand/Siam-Cements-chemicals-business-reports-fall-in-profits_47178.html October 24, 2012
Merck KGaA (Darmstadt, Germany) says it has signed a cooperation and licensing agreement with Seiko Epson (Suwa, Japan) for ink-jet inks used in the manufacture of organic...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Merck-KGaA-to-use-Epson-ink-technology-to-manufacture-ink-for-large-OLED-displays_47176.html October 23, 2012
Active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), intermediates, and formulations manufacturer SMS Pharmaceuticals (Hyderabad, India) informed the Bombay Stock Exchange (Mumbai) that its board...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Mylan-buys-API-plant-in-India_47146.html October 23, 2012
Sinochem (Beijing) says it signed a memorandum of strategic cooperation, at Shanghai on 21 August, with PTT Global Chemical (Bangkok), Thailand's largest integrated petrochemical and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/thailand/Sinochem-and-PTT-Global-Chemical-sign-cooperation-deal-for-fine-chemicals-business_47140.html October 22, 2012
The US Department of Justice says a grand jury has indicted South Korea’s Kolon Industries and five of its executives for criminal trade secrets theft. At issue is the alleged...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/US-indicts-Kolon-Industries-for-criminal-theft-of-trade-secrets_47130.html October 22, 2012
Praxair has signed a long-term contract with Oxiranchem Yangzhou—a subsidiary of Liaoning Oxiranchem and a producer of ethylene oxide, fine chemicals, and related...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Praxair-signs-gas-supply-agreement-with-Oxiranchem-Yangzhou_47113.html October 22, 2012
Tosoh says that it will begin this month the manufacture and sale of a new industrial cleaning solvent that it has developed independently at the company’s Nanyo complex at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Tosoh-to-manufacture-new-industrial-cleaning-solvent-stop-sale-of-bromine-based-solvent_47099.html October 19, 2012
LG Chem (Seoul) has reported a 10% fall in net profits for the third quarter of 2012 compared with the year-ago period, to won459 billion ($416 million). Sales decreased 0.9%, to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/LG-Chem-reports-fall-in-profits_47080.html October 19, 2012
Siam Cement Group (SCG; Bangkok) says its SCG Chemicals subsidiary has signed an agreement with two Japanese producers, JX Nippon Oil & Energy (JX) and Sanyo Chemical Industries...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/thailand/Siam-Cement-and-two-Japanese-firms-link-in-ethylidene-norbornene-investment-plan_47079.html October 19, 2012
BASF says it has opened a new polyurethane (PU) system house at Tianjin, China. The new facility will deliver customized PU solutions to its customers, supported by local production...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/BASF-opens-polyurethane-system-house-in-China_47077.html October 18, 2012
The US Department of Justice says a grand jury has indicted South Korea’s Kolon Industries and five of its executives for criminal trade secrets theft. At issue is the alleged...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/US-indicts-Kevlar-competitor-on-criminal-trade-theft-charges_47059.html |
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