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Archives :: World News and Views :: Mideast/Africa
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February 13, 2012
Foster Wheeler says it has been awarded an engineering, procurement, and construction management contract for a propylene oxide (PO) plant that will form part of the $20-billion Sadara...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Foster-Wheeler-Awarded-Contract-for-Sadara-PO-Plant_41295.html February 12, 2012
Saudi Kayan, a Sabic affiliate, said on Saturday that it made a net loss of SR250.25 million ($66.73 million) in 2011 compared with a net loss of SR14.61 million in 2010. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Saudi-Kayan-Reports-Increase-in-Net-Loss_41294.html February 9, 2012
Sabic appears to be the favorite to win a proposal to invest in a huge methanol-to-petrochemicals complex in Trinidad. The complex with an estimated value of $5.3 billion, is expected...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/egypt/Sabic-in-Talks-to-Invest-in-Methanol-to-Petrochemicals-Project-in-Trinidad_41209.html February 7, 2012
Air Liquide said today that it will invest €40 million in a new air separation unit (ASU) in South Africa. This follows the signing of a long-term contract with Evraz...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/Air-Liquide-Invests-&euro40-Million-in-Air-Separation-Unit-in-South-Africa_41029.html February 5, 2012
Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden) has announces the start of commercial operation at its diammonium phosphate (DAP) plant. The plant is operated by Ma’aden Phosphate...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Saudi-Arabia-Starts-Up-Huge-DAP-Complex_41019.html February 5, 2012
Sahara Petrochemicals said Sunday that its affiliate, Saudi Acrylic Monomers Company (Samco) signed a SR 600 million ($160 million) loan agreement with Saudi Industrial Development...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Saudi-Acrylics-Co-Signs-Loan-Agreement-for-Jubail-Project_41017.html January 30, 2012
Advanced biofuels are set to become an important factor in the global economy and could replace more than 50% of the world's gasoline demand in 2030, according to a report by Bloomberg...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Novozymes-Biofuels-Could-Replace-more-than-50-percent-Gasoline-Demand-by-2030_40905.html January 25, 2012
Bayer CropScience, one of the leading producers of agricultural chemicals, has outlined its goals and affirmed its commitment to addressing the challenges posed by population growth...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/Bayer-CropScience-Affirms-Commitment-to-Food-Security-Speeds-Phaseout-of-Old-Insecticides_40713.html January 25, 2012
South Africa's Competition Commission (Pretoria) on Tuesday blocked a bid by Senmin International, a unit of AECI, to acquire Cellulose Derivatives (Pretoria). The commission says that...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/South-Africa-Blocks-Chemicals-Merger-Future-of-CMC-Producer-Uncertain_40742.html January 23, 2012
Qatar Petrochemical Co. (Qapco; Doha) says it has opened a new representative office at Cape Town, South Africa. The establishment of this office “will ultimately be a nuclease...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/qatar/Qapco-Opens-Office-in-South-Africa_40683.html January 19, 2012
Kuwait’s previously announced Olefins III project is expected to be completed by end 2016, Maha Mulla Hussain, chairperson of Petrochemical Industries Co. (PIC) told CW recently...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Kuwait-Details-Olefins-III-Mohammad-Hussain-to-Succeed-Al-Terkait-at-Equate_40582.html January 18, 2012
Sabic reported a 10% drop in net profit in the fourth quarter of 2011 to SR5.24 billion ($1.4 billion) on 15% higher sales at SR47 billion. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-Reports-Lower-Fourth-Quarter-Profits-Says-2013-Should-Be-Better_40543.html January 17, 2012
ICL says that its president and CEO Akiva Mozes has notified the company of his intention to retire. Mozes has not yet set the date of his retirement, and intends to continue serving as CEO until the board names a successor....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/ICL-CEO-Announces-Plans-to-Retire_40328.html January 17, 2012
YanSab, Saudi Kayan, both Sabic affiliates, Sahara Petrochemicals, Sipchem, and Ma’aden reported fourth quarter 2011 results, mostly down on the year-earlier period. YanSab...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Saudi-Firms-Report-Mixed-Fourth-Quarter-Results_40526.html January 17, 2012
Makhteshim Agan (Tel-Aviv) says it has completed a public tender for the purchase of the company's Series B and D debentures, and announced the results of the debt financing. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Makhteshim-Agan-Completes-Debt-Financing-of-$281-Million_40521.html January 17, 2012
Sinopec says it has signed a joint venture agreement with Saudi Aramco on January 15, for the previously announced refinery at Yanbu, Saudi Arabia. The jv has been named Yanbu Aramco...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Saudi-Aramco-and-Sinopec-Sign-Yasref-Refinery-Deal-Update_40451.html January 16, 2012
Sabic says that it has signed a protocol of cooperation with Sinopec to explore new business opportunities and to confirm their commitment to earlier agreements. The cooperation...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/saudi_arabia/Sabic-and-Sinopec-to-Explore-New-Business-Opportunities-and-Joint-Ventures_40456.html January 11, 2012
Sasol Germany (Hamburg) has agreed to sell its production site at Witten, Germany, and the associated oleochemicals business to Cremer Oleo (Hamburg). Approval by the relevant German...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/Sasol-to-Sell-One-of-Its-Production-Sites-in-Germany_40373.html January 11, 2012
IDEA Soda Ash and Calcium Chloride (ISACC; Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia) has awarded a contract to Jacobs Engineering to provide engineering, procurement, and construction; and project...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Jacobs-Awarded-Contract-for-Soda-Ash-Calcium-Chloride-Project-in-Saudi-Arabia_40383.html January 10, 2012
Momentive Specialty Chemicals (Columbus, OH) has announced an increase in prices of the epoxy resin products in the regions of Europe, Mideast, and Africa (EMEA) by €130/m.t...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Momentive-Increases-Prices-of-Epoxy-Resins-in-the-EMEA-Region_40353.html |
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