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Archives :: World News and Views :: Mideast/Africa
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June 2, 2011
Sahara Petrochemicals and Saudi Arabian Mining Co. (Ma'aden; Riyadh), equal partners in a previously announced $750 million caustic soda and ethylene di-chlroride (EDC) project at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sahara-Maaden-Sign-EPC-Contract-with-Daelim_35237.html May 31, 2011
Bayat: Adding more value to oil and gas reserves. Iran aims to become the leading player in petrochemicals in the Mideast by 2025, said Abdolhossein Bayat, Iran’s deputy minister...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Iran-Eyes-Leadership-in-Mideast-Petrochemical-Industry_35083.html May 31, 2011
BASF has announced plans to build a dispersions plant at Durban, South Africa. The plant will produce acrylic dispersions mainly for the coatings and construction industry. It will...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/BASF-Constructs-Acrylic-Dispersions-Plant-in-South-Africa_35052.html May 31, 2011
Sabic and ExxonMobil Chemical have awarded front-end engineering design (FEED) contracts for a previously announced multibillion-dollar elastomers complex that will be built at the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-and-ExxonMobil-Award-Contracts-for-Elastomers-Complex_35050.html May 28, 2011
Saudi Aramco has launched a program that aims to transform the company from a predominantly Saudi Arabian oil and gas company to a fully integrated global energy and chemicals concern...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Saudi-Aramco-Launches-Transformation-Plan_35162.html May 23, 2011
Several New Special Economic Zones are Planned...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/9th-IPF-Iran-Aims-to-Become-the-Leading-Mideast-Petrochemicals-Player_34977.html May 22, 2011
Iran has called for the formation of an international petrochemical association, which would benefit all stakeholders. Speaking at the 9th Iran Petrochemical Forum (IPF)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Iran-Calls-for-Formation-of-International-Petrochemical-Association-Outlines-Plans_34978.html May 17, 2011
Sabic says that the company is moving ahead with various projects to increase or build production capacity. Sabic’s recently announced joint venture with Asahi Kasei and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-Moves-Ahead-with-Projects_34894.html May 17, 2011
BASF has announced plans to invest in a dispersions plant at Durban, South Africa. The plant will produce acrylic dispersions mainly for the coatings and construction industry. It will...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/BASF-Builds-Acrylic-Dispersions-Plant-in-South-Africa_34888.html May 16, 2011
Badger Licensing (Cambridge, MA), a joint venture of the Shaw Group and ExxonMobil Chemical, has been awarded a contract by Egyptian Polystyrene Production Co. (EStyrenics; Cairo) to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/egypt/Badger-Bags-Contract-for-EB-SM-Complex-in-Egypt_34749.html May 16, 2011
Sabic and ExxonMobil Chemical have awarded front end engineering design (FEED) contracts for their previously announced multi-billion dollar elastomers complex, which will be built at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-and-ExxonMobil-Award-Elastomer-Contracts-Sign-Technology-Deals-with-Continental-Carbon-and-Goodyear_34866.html May 16, 2011
ICL (Tel Aviv) reported its second best first quarter results on record, despite the Dead Sea Works' 44-day strike during the quarter, which impacted potash sales. The results...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/ICL-Reports-Higher-Sales-and-Profits-Despite-Dead-Sea-Works-Strike_34867.html May 11, 2011
Sahara Petrochemical Co. and Saudi Arabian Mining Co. (Maaden) have signed a shareholders' agreement to build a previously announced chlor-alkali and ethylene dichloride (EDC) complex...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sahara-and-Maaden-Sign-Caustic-Soda-Ethylene-Dichloride-Shareholders-Agreement_34688.html May 6, 2011
Sasol (Johannesburg) has announced the appointment of David E. Constable as chief executive designate. He will succeed Pat Davies who is retiring on June 30, 2011. Constable is...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/Sasol-Appoints-David-E-Constable-as-Chief-Executive_34659.html May 6, 2011
BASF reported a "powerful start to 2011" with first-quarter Ebitda advancing 28% compared with the prior-year period, to €3.4 billion ($4.98 billion) on sales 25%...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/BASF-Reports-Strong-Results-as-Kurt-Bock-Takes-the-Helm_34657.html May 5, 2011
SNC-Lavalin and its Saudi joint venture The Zuhair Fayez Partnership (Al Khobar) have been awarded a five-year reimbursable general engineering and project management services contract...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/SNC-Lavalin-Awarded-Five-Year-Contract-by-Saudi-Aramco_34590.html April 28, 2011
Saudi Inernational Petrochemical Co. (Sipchem; Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia) and Hanwha Chemical (Seoul) have signed an agreement to create an equally owned joint venture to produce special...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sipchem-Hanwha-Form-Wire-and-Cable-Polymers-Compounding-JV_34430.html April 27, 2011
Sabic has agreed to form a joint venture with Asahi Kasei and Mitsubishi Corp. that will build and operate plants producing acrylonitrile and sodium cyanide in Saudi Arabia. The jv...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-to-Form-Acrylonitrile-and-Sodium-Cyanide-JV-with-Asahi-Kasei-and-Mitsubishi_34403.html April 26, 2011
ExxonMobil Chemical says that Badger Licensing (Cambridge, MA), a joint venture of affiliates of the Shaw Group and ExxonMobil Chemical, has been awarded a contract by the Egyptian...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Badger-Licensing-Bags-Contract-for-EB-SM-Project-in-Egypt_34376.html April 18, 2011
Sabic says its first-quarter 2011 net profits increased 42% compared with the same period of last year, to SR7.7 billion. The figure was higher than analysts' forecasts of SR6...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-Posts-a-Big-Increase-in-First-Quarter-Profits_34218.html |
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