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April 16, 2012
BK Giulini, a subsidiary of Israel Chemicals, announced today that its BKG Water Solutions division has acquired Tiami Vattenkemi (Gothenburg, Sweden), one of the largest water...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Israel-Chemicals-Buys-Swedish-Water-Treatment-Firm-Tiami-Vattenkemi_42695.html April 5, 2012
Linde says it has signed a long-term contract with Sadara Chemical to supply carbon monoxide, hydrogen and ammonia to Sadara’s chemical complex being built at Jubail, Saudi...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Linde-to-Invest-$380-Million-to-Construct-on-Site-Plants-for-Sadara_42423.html April 4, 2012
Socar Turcas Energy--a joint venture among State Oil Co. of Azerbaijan (Socar; Baku), Turcas Petrol (Istanbul), and Aksoy Holdings--has acquired an additional 10.32% stake in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Socar-JV-Increases-Its-Stake-in-Petkim_42476.html April 3, 2012
Sabic and Sinopec say that their Sinopec Sabic Tianjin Petrochemical Co. (SSTPC) 50-50 joint venture at Tianjin, China, has today broken ground on the previously announced...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/saudi_arabia/Sabic-and-Sinopec-Begin-Construction-of-$1-7-Billion-Polycarbonate-Plant-in-China_42448.html March 29, 2012
Israel Chemicals Ltd (ICL; Tel Aviv) says it has signed contracts with several Chinese customers for the supply of 550,000 m.t. of potash during the second quarter of 2012. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Israel-Chemicals-Signs-Contracts-with-Chinese-Customers_42368.html March 28, 2012
Toyo Engineering (Narashino, Japan) says it has been jointly awarded with the Engineering for the Petroleum & Process Industries (Enppi; Cairo), a contract to build a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/egypt/Toyo-Engineering-Awarded-Contract-for-Ethylene-Plant-in-Egypt_42343.html March 27, 2012
Israel Chemicals Ltd. (ICL; Tel Aviv) today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2011. It has also initiated expansion and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Israel-Chemicals-Reports-Strong-Results-Restructures-European-Potash-Operations_42319.html March 26, 2012
Ongoing inaction to prevent global climate change will lead to irreversible environmental damage and curb economic growth, according to a report published today by...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/OECD-Inaction-on-Climate-Change-Would-Curb-Economic-Growth_42296.html March 26, 2012
Stolt Tankers, a Stolt-Nielsen subsidiary, says that a fire on one of its chemical tankers, caused by a recent explosion, resulted in one missing crew member. The explosion occurred on...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Two-Tanker-Explosions-Reported_42311.html March 26, 2012
Dow Chemical says it plans to invest in a new manufacturing facility for its Dow Coating Materials business unit at Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The planned facility will manufacture a range...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Dow-to-Build-Coatings-Facility-in-Saudi-Arabia_42278.html March 22, 2012
Stolt Tankers, a Stolt-Nielsen subsidiary, says that a fire on one of its chemical tankers, caused by an explosion last week, has been "contained." The explosion occurred on...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Fire-on-Stolt-Tanker-Has-Been-Contained_42232.html March 22, 2012
W.R. Grace says it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Al Dahra Agriculture (Abu Dhabi) to jointly build and operate a fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) catalysts and additives...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Grace-Signs-MOU-for-FCC-Catalyst-Joint-Venture_42213.html March 16, 2012
One crew member is still missing after an explosion on board a chemical tanker in the Arab Gulf on March 15. The ship, Stolt Valor, is owned and operated by Stolt Tankers, a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Stolt-Tanker-Suffers-Explosion_42082.html March 15, 2012
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI; Tokyo) says its MHI Industrial Engineering & Services (MIES; Singapore) subsidiary has received an order from Qatar Fuel Additives Co. (Qafac...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Mitsubishi-Heavy-Industries-to-Build-CO2-Recovery-Plant-for-Qafac-in-Qatar_42022.html March 13, 2012
Makhteshim Agan Group (Tel Aviv) recorded net losses $26.7 million in the fourth quarter of 2011 compared with net losses of $159.2 million in the corresponding quarter of 2010. Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/New-Operations-and-Higher-Selling-Prices-Drive-Makhteshims-Improved-Results_41958.html March 12, 2012
Sasol says its chemicals business generated a 26% increase in operating profits in the six months ended December 31, 2011 compared with the year-earlier period, to R4.3 billion ($578...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/Sasols-Chemicals-Business-Posts-Higher-Profits-and-Sales_41943.html March 12, 2012
Qatar Petrochemical Co. (Qapco; Doha) has signed a contract with CTCI Corporation (Taipei) to revamp Qapco's existing olefins complex at Mesaieed, Qatar. The first part of the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Qapco-Awards-Ethylene-Revamp-Contract-to-CTCI_41918.html March 12, 2012
Ranbaxy Laboratories (Gurgaon, India) says its Ranbaxy Morocco (Casablanca) subsidiary has today opened a new manufacturing facility at Casablanca. This allows the company to have a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/Ranbaxy-Opens-Facility-in-Morocco_41916.html March 5, 2012
Frutarom (Haifa, Israel) says it has completed expansion of its plant in the Negev desert manufacturing Alguard, Frutarom's skin-active shield ingredient derived from red microalgae...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Frutarom-Hikes-Capacity-for-Bioactive-Raw-Material-Alguard_41786.html March 1, 2012
Equate (Sefat, Kuwait), a joint venture in which Petrochemical Industries Co. (PIC) and Dow Chemical each hold 42.5%, Boubyan Petrochemical Co. 9% and Qurain Petrochemical Industries...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Equate-Reports-Big-Increase-in-Profits-Confirms-Husain-as-New-CEO_41704.html |
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