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Archives :: World News and Views :: Mideast/Africa
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May 21, 2012
Iran’s president Mahmoud Ahmedinejad today attended the official inauguration of the Arvand polyvinyl chloride (PVC) manufacturing complex at Bandar Imam, Iran. The complex...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Iran-Inaugurates-Arvand-PVC-Plant-at-Bandar-Imam_43625.html May 18, 2012
Larsen & Toubro ATCO Saudia, a Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Group joint venture, has secured a large contract from Sadara Chemical, a jv between Saudi Aramco and Dow Chemical. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/saudi_arabia/L-and-T-Group-Awarded-Procurement-and-Construction-Deal-by-Sadara_43529.html May 17, 2012
Sabic says that its previously announced project to upgrade the Olefins 4 plant at the company's petrochemical production complex at Geleen, the Netherlands will cost €135...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-to-Invest-&euro135-Million-for-Olefins-Upgrade-in-the-Netherlands_43541.html May 11, 2012
Borealis today reported a close to 20% drop in first quarter net profit to €140 million ($181.5 million) on flat sales of €1.882 billion and said that the expected recovery...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Borealis-Reports-Decline-in-Net-Profit-on-Flat-Sales-Will-Sell-More-Products-from-the-Mideast_43391.html May 10, 2012
Larsen & Toubro ATCO Saudia, a Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Group joint venture, says it has secured a large procurement and construction contract from Sadara Chemical Co....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/L-and-T-Group-Awarded-Contract-by-Sadara_43346.html May 9, 2012
Evonik Industries says it has established a joint venture, dubbed Evonik Acrylics Africa (EAA; Johannesburg), with plastics processor Ampaglas Plastics Group (Elandsfontein, South...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/Evonik-Establishes-JV-for-Extruded-PMMA-in-South-Africa_43192.html May 1, 2012
Sahara & Ma’aden Petrochemical Co., (Samapco; Riyadh), an equally owned joint venture between Sahara Petrochemicals and Saudi Arabian Mining Co. (Ma’aden), has...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sahara-and-Maaden-Ink-Loan-Agreement-for-EDC-Caustic-Soda-Project_43142.html April 30, 2012
Foster Wheeler announced today that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a contract by Abu Dhabi National Chemicals Company (ChemaWEyaat; Abu...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Abu-Dhabi-Moves-Ahead-with-ChemaWEyaat-Aromatics-Awards-Contract-to-Foster-Wheeler_43114.html April 30, 2012
Orascom Construction Industries (Cairo) said today that it has been given approval by the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority (EFSA; Cairo) to call for an extraordinary general...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/egypt/Orascom-Gets-Approval-for-Demerger-Meeting-Plans-to-Expand-Fertilizer-Business_43108.html April 27, 2012
Uhde India has completed expansion of a linear alkyl benzene (LAB) plant for Farabi Petrochemicals at Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The LAB-2 project went on stream earlier this month...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Farabi-Brings-Onstream-New-LAB-Plant-at-Jubail_43069.html April 27, 2012
BASF today reported a “solid start to 2012” but its first quarter 2012 net profit declined 28.5% to €1.724 billion ($2.28 billion). BASF cites much higher tax rate...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/BASF-Reports-Decline-in-Net-Income-on-Higher-Sales-Agchems-and-Oil-and-Gas-Make-Strong-Contributions_43062.html April 24, 2012
Notore Chemical Industries (Notore; Lagos) has signed a joint venture agreement with Mitsubishi Corporation to develop an ammonia and urea complex at its Onne, Nigeria site. Notore...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/Nigerian-Firm-Signs-Deal-with-Mitsubishi-for-New-Ammonia-Urea-Complex_42928.html April 24, 2012
Rhodia, a member of the Solvay group, and Tantalus Rare Earths (Dusseldorf) have signed a letter of intent (LOI) covering technical cooperation in the development of an optimal process...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/Rhodia-and-Tantalus-Sign-Rare-Earths-Cooperation-and-Offtake-Deal_42890.html April 20, 2012
Industries Qatar (IQ; Doha), the Mideast’s second largest company by market capitalization behind Sabic, reported a 9.5% drop in net profit in the first quarter of 2012 compared...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Industries-Qatar-Reports-a-Drop-in-Net-Profits-Petchems-the-Main-Profit-Contributor_42866.html April 19, 2012
Saudi International Petrochemical Co. (Sipchem; Al Khobar) says net profits for the first quarter of 2012 increased 25.4%, to SR151.6 million ($40.4 million) compared with SR120.9...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Increased-Production-and-Sales-Volumes-Push-Sipchems-Net-Profits-up_42752.html April 18, 2012
Jacobs Engineering says it has received an engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) services contract from Sabic, to support the upgrade of the Olefins 4 plant at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Jacobs-Awarded-Contract-for-Sabic-Olefins-Upgrade_42749.html April 18, 2012
Advanced Petrochemical Company (Advanced; Jubail, Saudi Arabia) has reported a major drop in profit in the first quarter of this year compared with the same period of last year and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Advanced-Reports-Lower-Profits-Citing-Low-Prices-and-High-Feedstock-Costs_42750.html April 18, 2012
Syngenta today reported a 9% increase in sales in the first quarter of 2012 with volumes advancing by 5% and prices contributing 4%. Reported sales were 7% higher at $4.3 billion. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Syngentas-Sales-Rise-by-9-percent-Integrated-Strategy-Driving-Performance_42744.html April 17, 2012
Sabic said today that its net income in the first quarter of this year declined 5% but rose significantly against the last quarter of 2011. Net income in the quarter ended March 31...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabics-Net-Income-Declines-on-Lower-Prices-and-Higher-Feedstock-Costs_42712.html April 17, 2012
Rabigh Refining & Petrochemical Company (Petro Rabigh; Rabigh, Saudi Arabia), a joint venture between Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical, announces a major drop in net income in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Petro-Rabigh-Reports-Massive-Drop-in-First-Quarter-Net-Profits_42713.html |
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