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Archives :: World News and Views :: Asia/Pacific
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April 23, 2013
Vertellus Specialties (Indianapolis) has entered into a joint venture with Weifang Green Olive Chemical (Weifang, China) to expand significantly Vertellus's capacity to produce...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Vertellus-JV-to-produce-pyridine-and-picoline-in-China_51372.html April 23, 2013
Clariant will build a new pigment preparations plant in Indonesia in a series of investments to strengthen support for customers in China, India, and Indonesia, the company announced...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/indonesia/Clariant-invests-in-pigments-business-in-Indonesia-China-and-India_51357.html April 23, 2013
Momentive Specialty Chemicals today announced the start-up of its new acrylic-based resins plant at Chon Buri, Thailand. Production is expected to gradually ramp up in the second...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/thailand/Momentive-Specialty-Chemicals-commissions-acrylic-resins-plant-in-Thailand_51352.html April 23, 2013
Wacker Chemie says it has completed the previously announced expansion of production capacity for vinyl acetate-ethylene (VAE) copolymer dispersions at its site at Nanjing, China. With...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Wacker-completes-expansion-of-dispersions-capacity-in-China_51350.html April 22, 2013
Bhansali Engineering Polymers (Mumbai), a producer of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) resins in India, plans to set up a joint venture with Japanese partners, according to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Bhansali-and-Nippon-A-and-L-to-form-specialized-styrenics-JV-in-India_51332.html April 22, 2013
SK Innovation (Seoul) plans to enter the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) battery market, the company said today. It will set up a joint venture at Beijing with two state-owned Chinese...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/SK-Innovation-to-form-car-battery-manufacturing-JV-in-China_51331.html April 22, 2013
Teijin says that its Teijin Aramid (Arnhem, Netherlands) subsidiary has opened a new office and a technical center at Shanghai. The facility will play an important role in supporting...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Teijin-Aramid-opens-technical-center-at-Shanghai_51323.html April 22, 2013
Mitsubishi Chemical says that it has acquired compounding business Comtrex (Warren, MI). Financial terms were not disclosed. Comtrex has been engaged in the polyvinyl chloride (PVC)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Chemical-acquires-US-compounding-business_51321.html April 19, 2013
LG Chem posted a 10.6% decline in net profits for the first quarter of 2013 compared with the year-ago period, to 340.4 billion South Korean won ($305 million). First-quarter sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/LG-Chem-reports-fall-in-profits-and-sales_51303.html April 18, 2013
Wison Engineering (Shanghai) has developed proprietary butene oxidization and dehydrogenation technology to produce butadiene, the company announced. The novel technology, featuring a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Chinese-engineering-firm-develops-proprietary-butene-dehydrogenation-technology_51280.html April 18, 2013
Honeywell’s UOP unit has licensed its methanol-to-olefin (MTO) to Jiangsu Sailboat Petrochemical (Jiangsu, China) for a project in Lianyungang, in China's Jiangsu...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Honeywells-UOP-methanol-to-olefin-technology-licensed-in-China_51279.html April 18, 2013
Toray Industries says it will increase production capacity of nylon fiber used for automobile airbags in Thailand. The company will raise capacity of nylon-6,6 fiber for automotive...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/thailand/Toray-hikes-Thai-nylon-66-fiber-capacity-for-automotive-airbags_51272.html April 18, 2013
Songwon Industrial (Ulsan, South Korea) says it appointed Shunichi Watanabe as their new executive v.p./operations for Japan, effective 1 April. Watanabe has nearly 30 years of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Songwon-appoints-new-executive-v-p-of-Japan-operations_51271.html April 18, 2013
Merck KGaA (Darmstadt, Germany) says that it has opened a new R&D and application lab at Taipei, Taiwan. The lab will provide key materials and technical services for the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/taiwan/Merck-KGaA-opens-R-and-D-and-application-lab-in-Taiwan_51266.html April 18, 2013
Lanxess says it has opened a new application development center in the Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks for high-tech plastics for the automotive and other industries. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Lanxess-opens-application-development-center-in-Hong-Kong-for-Asian-plastics-industry_51264.html April 17, 2013
State-owned energy company Pertamina (Jakarta) has confirmed the selection of PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC; Bangkok) as its partner in a previously announced petrochemical complex on the island of Java, Indonesia....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/indonesia/Pertamina-confirms-PTT-as-partner-in-$5-billion-complex_51082.html April 17, 2013
Keyuan Petrochemicals (Ningbo, China) has announced its preliminary and unaudited financial results for the year ended 31 December 2012. Keyuan reports a total net loss of about $3.3...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Keyuan-Petrochemicals-posts-a-net-loss_51230.html April 17, 2013
Galaxy Resources (Perth, Australia), an integrated lithium mining and chemicals company with lithium production facilities, hard rock mines, and brine assets in Australia, China...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Galaxy-Resources-ramps-up-lithium-carbonate-output-in-China-to-meet-demand_51227.html April 17, 2013
BASF says it has completed major construction work at its previously announced new chemical production site at Dahej, in the state of Gujarat in western India. BASF announced in April...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/BASF-completes-major-construction-work-at-Dahej-site_51222.html April 16, 2013
DuPont Nutrition & Health is expanding its microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) offering through an extended agreement with Mingtai Chemical (Bade City, Taiwan), one of the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/taiwan/DuPont-signs-deal-with-Taiwanese-firm-for-microcrystalline-cellulose_51202.html |
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