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Archives :: World News and Views :: Mideast/Africa
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April 8, 2011
BASF says it has opened a new Polyurethane (PU) Solutions System House at the company’s new site at the Dubai Industrial City in Dubai. “With this new system house we have...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/BASF-Opens-Polyurethane-System-House-in-Dubai_34013.html April 5, 2011
Speakers assess ongoing and planned investment and with updates on Petro Rabigh, Dow-Aramco and Chemaweyaat....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/GPCA-Plastics-Summit-Investment-Downstream-Development-Top-Agenda_33967.html April 5, 2011
Adeka Corp. (Tokyo), a producer of polymer additives and oleochemicals, plans to invest Y350 million ($4.2 million) in Al Ghurair Additives (AGA; Dubai) a subsidiary of Al Ghurair...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/GPCA-Plastics-Summit-Japanese-and-UAE-Firms-Create-Polymer-Additives-JV_33963.html April 5, 2011
Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical plan to take a final investment decision by the end of this year on the second phase of their Petro Rabigh joint venture in Saudi Arabia, and they...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/GPCA-Plastics-Summit-Start-up-of-Rabigh-II-Complex-Slated-for-2015_33956.html April 4, 2011
Lanxess says it has established a dedicated company for the Mideast dubbed Lanxess Middle East, headquartered at Dubai. “The markets of the Middle East offer Lanxess interesting...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Lanxess-Establishes-Company-in-the-Mideast_33939.html April 1, 2011
Sidi Kerir Petrochemicals (Sidpec; Alexandria, Egypt) and two state-owned Egyptian companies are jointly planning an investment of E£7 billion ($1.2 billion) to build an ethylene...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/egypt/Egyptian-Firms-Plan-Ethylene-Venture_33904.html March 31, 2011
Egypt Japan Petrochemical Corporation (EJPC), a company established by Mitsubishi Corporation and Chiyoda Corporation, is developing what it says will become the world's largest...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/egypt/Egypt-Builds-Worlds-Largest-Methanol-Complex-Updated_33828.html March 31, 2011
Merck KGaA says it has initiated the Merck Serono Israel Bioincubator Fund, a strategic and corporate initiative targeting biotechnology start-ups in Israel. The incubator program is...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Merck-KGaA-Initiates-Fund-for-Start-Up-Biotech-Firms-in-Israel_33860.html March 30, 2011
The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) and the Chemical & Allied Industries’ Association (CAIA) say they have begun stepping up their joint efforts to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/ICCA-Steps-up-Safety-Activities-in-Southern-Africa_33827.html March 29, 2011
Sahara Petrochemicals says its Al Waha Petrochemicals Co. subsidiary has completed a performance test on its propane dehydrogenation plant at Jubail, Saudi Arabia and commercial...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Al-Waha-to-Restart-Propane-Dehydrogenation-Unit-in-April-Following-Performance-Test_33803.html March 28, 2011
Maire Tecnimont has signed a memorandum of understanding with Orascom Construction Industries (OCI; Cairo) to cooperate on project development in Sub-Saharan Africa. The two companies...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/Maire-Tecnimont-and-Orascom-Construction-Sign-MOU-to-Collaborate-on-Fertilizer-Projects-in-Africa_33772.html March 28, 2011
Israel Chemicals (ICL) says fourth quarter 2010 was the company's best fourth quarter ever on all parameters, and the whole of 2010 was the second best year in its history, second only...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Israel-Chemicals-Reports-Record-Results-on-Higher-Volumes_33770.html March 25, 2011
Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan has unveiled a $10-billion plan to develop the country's large gas reserves, including investments by a Saudi firm in petrochemicals and by an...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/Nigeria-Plans-Investments-in-Petchems-Fertilizers-Saudi-Indian-Firms-to-Participate_33725.html March 22, 2011
The Saudi government has established a technical panel to help resolve a dispute with the European Commission over possible European Union (EU) antidumping duties on polyethylene...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Saudi-Arabia-Establishes-Panel-to-Help-Resolve-PET-Dumping-Dispute-with-Europe_33629.html March 22, 2011
Samsung Engineering has been awarded a $2.76-billion contract by Saudi Aramco to build a natural gas liquids (NGL) complex at Shaybah, Saudi Arabia. The facility is expected to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Samsung-Awarded-Huge-Feedstock-Plant-Contract-by-Saudi-Aramco_33618.html March 18, 2011
Sinopec has signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Aramco to become a joint venture partner in the Red Sea Refining Co. (RSRC), which is developing an export refinery with...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sinopec-Joins-Aramco-in-Yanbu-Export-Refinery-Project_33545.html March 18, 2011
The National Chemical Carriers (NCC; Riyadh), a subsidiary of The National Shipping Co. of Saudi Arabia, has received a new chemical tanker, NCC Noor, with a DWT capacity of 45,000...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/National-Chemical-Carriers-Takes-Delivery-of-First-of-Several-Chemical-Tankers_33544.html March 15, 2011
Jacobs Engineering says it has been awarded a contract by Jubail Chemical Industrial Co. (JANA) to provide technical and project management services for the expansion of an...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Jacobs-Awarded-Contract-for-Epichlorohydrin-Project-in-Saudi-Arabia_33451.html March 14, 2011
The Kuwait Styrene Co. (TKSC), a joint venture between Kuwait Aromatics Co. and Dow Chemical, has announced an $81 million net profit for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Kuwait-Styrene-Makes-Profit-on-the-Back-of-Rising-Petrochemical-Prices_33428.html March 14, 2011
Sabic and the Saudi government agency Saudi Property Authority (Modon) have signed a three-way agreement with the Boston Consulting Group, which aims to develop industrialization...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-Saudi-Property-Group-and-Boston-Consulting-in-Study-to-Develop-Six-Industrial-Cities_33427.html |
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