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September 9, 2011
“The chemical industry in China, which is growing at a fast rate, offers us opportunities to grow with it,” Abdullah Bazid, executive v.p./Corporate Strategy & Planning...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/saudi_arabia/CW-Conference-China-and-Mideast-to-Become-Growth-Partners-Sabic-Evaluating-More-Chinese-Investments_37497.html
September 6, 2011
Orascom Construction Industries (OCI; Cairo), whose businesses cover fertilizer and methanol production as well as plant construction, reported a 34% increase in second quarter Ebitda...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/egypt/Orascoms-Earnings-and-Revenues-Rise-Projects-Are-on-Track_37385.html
September 6, 2011
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Suhail Bahwan Group (SBG; Muscat) have established a joint venture engineering company to undertake projects in India. The jv, MHI Engineering and...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/oman/Mitsubishi-Heavy-Industries-and-Omani-Group-Form-JV-for-Projects-in-India_37384.html
August 30, 2011
Jacobs Engineering says it has been awarded the second phase of the Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia refinery clean fuels and aromatics project by Saudi Aramco. The contract covers general...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Jacobs-Awarded-FEED-Contract-for-Ras-Tanura-Refinery-and-Aromatics-Project_37256.html
August 29, 2011
Wohlhauser: Major step in the Mideast market. Evonik Industries and Saudi Acrylic Acid Co. (SAAC; Jubail) are going ahead with a previously announced superabsorbent polymers (SAP)...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Evonik-Tasnee-and-Sahara-Proceed-with-Saudi-SAP-Plan_37072.html
August 23, 2011
Topping the headlines last week, CW's annual executive compensation survey found that industry CEO pay bounced back strongly in 2010.   In M&A news, the European Commission...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Chemical-Finance-Digest-Aug-15-19_37083.html
August 22, 2011
Iran and Venezuela have started work on a previously announced methanol project at Assaluyeh, Iran, says Abdolhossein Bayat, Iran’s deputy oil minister and managing director of...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Iran-and-Venezuela-Start-Building-Methanol-Plant-Chabahar-to-Become-Big-Petchems-Hub_37050.html
August 19, 2011
Saudi Kayan, a Sabic affiliate, has signed a SR488 million ($130 million) contract with  Sinopec Engineering (Beijing) to build a previously announced natural detergent alcohols...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Kayan-Awards-Oleochemicals-Engineering-Contract-to-Sinopec_37017.html
August 18, 2011
Flavors and flavors producer Frutarom reported second quarter net income down 5%, to $12.3 million, and operating income down 12%, to $17 million because of high raw material costs...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Frutaroms-Profits-Down-on-Higher-Costs-but-Says-Costs-are-Moderating_36954.html
August 17, 2011
Evonik Industries and Saudi Acrylic Acid Co. (SAAC; Jubail, Saudi Arabia) are going ahead with previously announced plans to produce superabsorbent polymers (SAP) in Saudi Arabia. The...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Evonik-Tasnee-and-Sahara-Sign-Deal-to-Produce-SAP-in-Saudi-Arabia-Fluor-Awarded-Contract_36927.html
August 17, 2011
ICL reported second-quarter 2011 net income up 44%, to $426 million, on sales up 29%, to $1.9 billion helped by improved demand and selling prices across all businesses. Operating...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/ICLs-Profits-Soar-on-Higher-Selling-Prices_36928.html
August 11, 2011
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and its international counterparts have released reports on the results of pilot programs focused on increasing international regulatory...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/FDA-Tallies-Results-from-Global-Effort-Regulating-APIs_36859.html
August 11, 2011
Borealis reported an 83% increase in second-quarter net profits, to €168 million ($239.7 million) on 18% higher sales at €1.897 billion. Operating profits, however, slipped...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Borealis-Reports-Strong-Results-Sees-Possible-Cooperation-with-Cepsa_36833.html
August 10, 2011
Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Co., (Orpic; Muscat), the recently merged group of Oman’s Oman Refineries and Petrochemicals, Aromatics Oman, and Oman Polypropylene...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Orpic-Awards-Sohar-Expansion-Contract-to-UOP-and-Foster-Wheeler_36813.html
August 9, 2011
Ma’aden Phosphate Co., a subsidiary of the Saudi Arabian Mining Company, is in the process of shipping its first cargo of diammonium phosphate (DAP) from its Ras Az Zawr, Saudi...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Maaden-Ships-First-Diammonium-Phosphate-Cargo-to-India_36792.html
August 8, 2011
Solvay intends to form an equally owned joint venture with Sadara Chemical Co., a planned partnership between Saudi Aramco and Dow Chemical, to build and operate a world-scale hydrogen...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Solvay-and-Sadara-to-Form-H2O2-Joint-Venture-in-Saudi-Arabia_36667.html
August 8, 2011
Al falih: A milestone in Aramco's strategy. Dow Chemical and Saudi Aramco have confirmed CW’s exclusive report that they are going ahead with a previously announced...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Dow-and-Aramco-confirm-$20-billion-saudi-JV_36666.html
August 8, 2011
Makhteshim Agan Industries (MAI; Tel Aviv) reported a more than tripling in second-quarter net profits compared with the same period last year, to $45 million on sales up 20%, to $723...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Restructuring-Boosts-Makhteshim-Agans-Results-Acquisition-by-ChemChina-to-Be-Completed-Soon_36768.html
August 8, 2011
The Saudi Industrial Investment Group (SIIG; Riyadh) says it has established the Petrochemical Conversion Company (PCC)  at Jubail, Saudi Arabia with a capital of SR150 million...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/SIIG-Forms-Conversion-JV-Postpones-Merger-with-Petrochem_36766.html
August 5, 2011
Isobutanol producer Gevo (Englewood, CO) says it has entered into a definitive, commercial off-take agreement with Sasol Chemical Industries Limited. The deal is expected to include...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/Sasol-Secures-Majority-of-Gevos-Isobutanol-Through-2013_36752.html
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