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April 16, 2013
Jacobs Engineering has been awarded a three-year process engineering contract to supply services at BASF's integrated chemicals complex at Antwerp, Jacobs announced today. Jacobs...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Jacobs-awarded-process-engineering-contract-for-BASF-Antwerp-site_51209.html April 16, 2013
Solvay will build a large alkoxylation facility in Singapore that is expected to start operations by 2015 and will serve the fast-growing Asian market for home and personal...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Solvay-to-build-alkoxylation-plant-in-Singapore-Shell-to-supply-feedstock_51199.html April 16, 2013
Lanxess says it has started up the previously announced leather chemicals plant in the Changzhou Yangtze Riverside Industrial Park, in China. The plant, with a production capacity of...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Lanxess-starts-up-largest-leather-chemicals-plant-in-China_51197.html April 15, 2013
Air Products announced today that it has received an order from Petronas to provide liquefied natural gas (LNG) heat exchangers for an LNG project in Malaysia. The Petronas LNG Train 9...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Air-Products-to-provide-LNG-technology-to-Petronass-Malaysian-platform_51179.html April 15, 2013
Jana Partners (New York), a hedge fund and activist shareholder, has purchased a 7.4% stake in Ashland and held discussions with company management regarding Ashland’s...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Activist-shareholder-buys-up-Ashland-stake-prompting-asset-sale-rumors_51181.html April 15, 2013
Sabic announced today that it maintained a strong financial performance during 2012 and increased its production capacity to reach 72 million m.t./year, a 3-million m.t. increase...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Sabic-reports-2012-results-outlines-investment-projects_51176.html April 15, 2013
Iran has confirmed previously announced plans to set up a new petrochemicals hub at Chahbahar, on the coast on the Gulf of Oman, and said it will soon become the biggest petrochemicals...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Iran-to-set-up-petchems-hub-at-Chahbahar-exports-to-rise-this-year_51175.html April 15, 2013
A number of Saudi Arabian firms have reported their first quarter 2013 earnings. Saudi Kayan, a Sabic affiliate, reports a net loss of 154.87 million Saudi riyals ($41.3 million) for...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Saudi-Arabian-firms-report-mixed-first-quarter-results_51173.html April 15, 2013
Barentz Group (Hoofddorp, Netherlands) has acquired an undisclosed equity stake in NK Chemicals (NKC; Wakefield, UK) with the aim of strengthening the activities of each company in the...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Barentz-takes-stake-in-lanolin-distributor-NK-Chemicals_51172.html April 15, 2013
Clariant has confirmed that it has signed an agreement with Ecolab to acquire certain assets among its deepwater Gulf of Mexico assets. The divestment of the assets by Ecolab was...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Clariant-confirms-acquisition-of-part-of-Champions-assets-in-North-America_51169.html April 12, 2013
The venture, Three Rivers Midstream, will invest in infrastructure for both wet- and dry-gas handling, including a 200-million cu ft/day cryogenic gas processing plant....http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Williams-Shell-plan-midstream-JV-for-northwest-Pennsylvania_51153.html April 12, 2013
Solvay says it will build a specialty surfactant plant at an industrial park at Genthin, close to Berlin. The facility will develop and produce surfactant solutions for Solvay’s...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Solvay-to-build-surfactants-plant-in-Germany_51147.html April 12, 2013
Toyo Engineering (Narashino, Japan) says it has signed a comprehensive engineering partnership agreement with BASF for Asia/Pacific. The agreement, which is for a period of three...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Toyo-Engineering-signs-engineering-partnership-agreement-with-BASF-for-Asia_51145.html April 12, 2013
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MGC) and Mitsubishi Corp. say that they are in the final stages of an agreement with the government of Trinidad and Tobago and local partner, Neal & Massy...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Mitsubishi-Corp-Mitsubishi-Gas-Chemical-confirm-plans-for-petrochemical-project-in-Trinidad-and-Tobago-Updated_51009.html April 11, 2013
Yair Lapid, Israel's new finance minister, says he will oppose any attempt by Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan to acquire Israel Chemicals Ltd. (ICL; Tel Aviv). Lapid said he...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Israels-finance-minister-opposes-PotashCorp-bid-for-ICL_51114.html April 11, 2013
Dow AgroSciences and Monsanto say they have signed royalty-bearing agreements to cross-license corn trait technology for weed and insect management. The agreement paves the way...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Monsanto-licenses-Dows-Enlist-corn-trait_51074.html April 11, 2013
Versalis and Genomatica (San Diego) have signed a definitive joint venture agreement for the development, licensing, and production of biobased butadiene, the companies said today...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Versalis-and-Genomatica-launch-biobased-butadiene-development-and-licensing-joint-venture_51072.html April 11, 2013
Asahi Kasei Chemicals (AKC), an Asahi Kasei subsidiary, says it will expand production capacity for the company’s Duranate hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI)–based...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Asahi-Kasei-to-double-HDI-based-polyisocyanate-capacity-in-China_51069.html April 11, 2013
Arkema has signed an agreement with Jayant Agro (Mumbai) to acquire a 25% stake in Ihsedu Agrochem (Mumbai), a subsidiary of Jayant Agro specializing in the production of castor...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Arkema-takes-minority-stake-in-Indian-castor-oil-producer-Update_51066.html April 11, 2013
EuroChem (Moscow), Russia’s largest fertilizer producer, has detailed plans to enter the potash market, outlined its business plan, and said that an initial public offering could...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/EuroChem-details-potash-plans-IPO-possible-within-five-years_51036.html |
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