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Archives :: World News and Views :: Mideast/Africa
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April 18, 2011
International Petroleum Investment Co. (IPIC; Abu Dhabi) may be looking to consolidate Nova Chemicals and Borealis, as IPIC focuses on building up the petrochemicals industry in Abu...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/IPIC-to-Consolidate-Nova-and-Borealis_34199.html April 12, 2011
Abu Dhabi National Chemicals Co. (ChemaWEyaat) says it has awarded a project management consulting contract to WorleyParsons for the previously announced Tacaamol aromatics complex in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/WorleyParsons-Awarded-Contract-for-Abu-Dhabi-Aromatics-Project_34069.html April 11, 2011
The United Nations has recommended adding several pesticides and industrial chemicals to the UN “watch list.” The listing is part of the Rotterdam Convention on the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/UN-Proposes-Six-Substances-for-Watch-List-Status_33952.html April 11, 2011
The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) says the chemical industry in Ukraine is making progress with the implementation of the Responsible Care program. ICCA has...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/egypt/Ukraine-Egypt-Advance-Responsible-Care-Programs_33979.html April 11, 2011
Tata Chemicals (Mumbai) says it will invest $290 million to acquire a 25.1% stake in stream one of a previously announced ammonia-urea complex at a port location in Gabon. Olam...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Tata-Chemicals-to-Invest-in-Fertilizer-Complex-in-Gabon_34043.html April 11, 2011
Saudi Organometallic Chemicals Co. (SOCC), a 50-50 joint venture between Sabic and Albemarle, has selected Samsung Engineering to provide engineering, procurement, and construction...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Samsung-Selected-to-Build-Sabic-Albemarle-Alkyls-Plant_34039.html April 10, 2011
Agchem company Makhteshim Agan (Tel Aviv) says it will acquire the global non-mixture diuron business of DuPont Crop Protection. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Makhteshim-Agan-to-Acquire-DuPonts-Non-Mixture-Diuron-Business_34037.html April 8, 2011
This Week on CW: Solvay is acquiring Rhodia for $4.8 billion, ending months of speculation over what the Belgian company will do with its pile of cash. At GPCA Plastics Forum in Dubai...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-April-8_34036.html April 8, 2011
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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 |
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