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May 10, 2013
Biobased succinic acid producer BioAmber (Minneapolis) says company shares began trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) today at $10/unit—the low end of a pricing range...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/BioAmber-prices-IPO_51915.html May 10, 2013
Butamax Advanced Biofuels, an isobutanol joint venture owned by DuPont and BP, says the US District Court for the District of Delaware has issued an order dismissing claims by...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Patent-infringement-claim-dismissed-in-long-running-isobutanol-feud_51913.html May 10, 2013
Biopolymer and biobased chemicals firm Metabolix reported a first-quarter net loss of $6.8 million (20 cts/share), compared to net income of $28.8 million (84 cts/share) in the...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Metabolix-reports-net-loss-supply-situation-remains-uncertain_51871.html May 10, 2013
BASF plans to produce biobased 1,4-butanediol (BDO) using Genomatica's (San Diego) patented process, the companies announced today. The one-step fermentation process produces a...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/BASF-and-Genomatica-team-up-to-produce-biosourced-BDO_51903.html May 10, 2013
Mitsui Chemicals recorded a net loss of ¥8.1 billion ($80.2 million) in the fiscal year ended 31 March compared with a net loss of ¥1 billion in the previous fiscal year. Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Mitsui-Chemicals-loss-widens_51902.html May 10, 2013
Toray Industries reports a 24.5% fall in net profits for the fiscal year ended 31 March compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥48.47 billion ($480 million). Full-year sales...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Toray-reports-fall-in-profits_51901.html May 10, 2013
ASIA'S MOVERS AND SHAKERS: Board members of petrochemical associations of (from l) Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, and India. Speakers and delegates...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/APIC-2013-Day-2-Diversification-and-new-technologies-could-counter-threat-from-low-cost-shale_51900.html May 10, 2013
Dave Witte, senior v.p. & general manager/IHS Chemical, opening marketing seminar at APIC, Taipei The Asia Petrochemical Industry Conference (APIC), which began today at...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/APIC-2013-Asia-the-epicenter-of-global-olefins-demand-growth-IHS-Chemical-says_51877.html May 9, 2013
Braskem's first quarter earnings totaled R$227 million ($113 million), up 49% year-over-year (YOY) from R$152 million, but down 18% sequentially from R$275 million in the fourth quarter of 2012....http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Braskem-first-quarter-net-income-up-49-percent_51886.html May 9, 2013
Ferro has reached an agreement with FrontFour Capital and Quinpario Partners over nominees to Ferro’s board by support for election two out of three of the shareholder...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Ferro-shareholder-group-reach-agreement-on-board-nominees_51872.html May 9, 2013
Asia will continue to be the largest consumer of specialty chemicals, delegates were told at the 2013 Asia Petrochemical Industry Conference, now taking place at Taipei, Taiwan. In his...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/APIC-2013-Asia-is-fastest-growing-specialty-chemicals-market-IHS-Chemical-says_51880.html May 9, 2013
DIC (Tokyo) recorded a 4.9% increase in net profits for the fiscal year ended 31 March compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥19.06 billion ($193 million). Full-year sales...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/DIC-reports-rise-in-profits_51878.html May 9, 2013
Mitsubishi Chemical reports a 47.5% fall in net profits for the fiscal year, ended 31 March, compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥18.59 billion ($188.6 million). Full-year...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Sluggish-demand-in-China-impacts-Mitsubishi-Chemical-results-profits-fall_51875.html May 9, 2013
Teijin reports a net loss of ¥29.1 billion ($295 million) for the full fiscal year, ended 31 March, compared with a net profit of ¥11.9 billion in the previous fiscal year, due...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Teijin-swings-to-loss_51874.html May 9, 2013
Asahi Kasei reports a 3.6% fall in net profits for the fiscal year ended 31 March compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥53.7 billion ($545 million). Full-year sales increased...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Asahi-Kasei-reports-fall-in-profits_51873.html May 8, 2013
Lanxess today reported first-quarter sales of €2.1 billion ($2.8 billion), a 12% decline year-on-year (YOY), and pre-exceptional Ebitda of €174 million compared with €369 million in the year-ago period, a fall of 53%...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Lanxess-earnings-drop-on-weak-demand-measures-planned-to-cut-costs_51847.html May 8, 2013
CF Industries today reported stronger earnings on high fertilizer demand, although low volumes in certain segments contributed to a drop in sales. Net earnings for the quarter were...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Low-volumes-cut-CF-Industries-first-quarter-sales_51868.html May 8, 2013
Axiall on Tuesday reported adjusted net income for the quarter totaled $45.1 million, up 63% year-on-year (YOY) from $27.6 million. Adjusted earnings per share were 75 cts/share...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Axiall-reports-first-quarter-net-income-of-$45-million-misses-estimates_51857.html May 8, 2013
The fire does not appear to have significantly damaged production equipment....http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Formosa-Plastics-provides-update-on-fire-investigation_51823.html May 8, 2013
Showa Denko recorded a 23.5% fall in net profits for the first quarter ended 31 March compared with the year-ago quarter, to ¥4.07 billion ($41.2 million). First-quarter sales...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Showa-Denkos-chemicals-and-petrochemicals-businesses-report-higher-earnings_51845.html |
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