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January 28, 2013
Versalis (Milan), a global leading producer of elastomers; and Yulex (Phoenix, AZ), an agricultural biomaterials company, announced today that they are forming a partnership to...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Versalis-and-Yulex-plan-guayule-based-biorubber-production-in-southern-Europe_49365.html January 28, 2013
Lanxess says it will invest about 55 million euros ($74 million) to construct a new high-tech facility for iron oxide red pigments at the Ningbo chemical park, on the Chinese east...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Lanxess-to-build-pigment-plant-in-China_49361.html January 25, 2013
Investment firms FrontFour Capital and Quinpario Partners have nominated a slate of three candidates for Ferro’s board of directors, according to a regulatory filing. The group...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Investment-firms-seek-Ferro-board-spots-criticize-management_49347.html January 25, 2013
W.R. Grace says it will adjust its recorded asbestos-related liability to $2.07 billion, $365.0 million more than previous expectations released last November. Grace...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Grace-raises-asbestos-liability-estimate-to-over-$2-billion_49345.html January 25, 2013
Vale (Rio de Janeiro) says it has not suspended its Rio Colorado potash project at Mendoza, Argentina, but that it has instead extended construction workers' end-of-year break while it...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Vale-denies-suspension-of-Argentina-potash-project_49343.html January 25, 2013
SNF Floerger (Andrézieux, France) has begun production at its first quaternized monomer plant in China. The unit, at Taixing, has capacity for 15,000 m.t./year of monomer and...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/SNF-Floerger-starts-up-quaternized-monomer-plant-in-China_49342.html January 25, 2013
Perstorp (Perstorp, Sweden) has signed an extended distribution agreement with Milano Colori (Milan) for the sale of Perstorp's coatings and coating resins to the Italian and San...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Perstorp-strengthens-coatings-distribution-in-Italy_49340.html January 25, 2013
Coromandel International (Secunderabad, India), among India’s leading producers of fertilizers, crop protection agents, and specialty nutrients, has notified the Bombay Stock...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Coromandel-acquires-Indias-leading-phosphate-fertilizer-producer_49336.html January 25, 2013
Natural Resource Partners (NRP; Houston) has acquired a 49% stake in natural soda ash producer OCI Wyoming, and 20% of the common shares and all of the preferred shares of OCI Wyoming...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Natural-Resource-Partners-buys-stake-in-OCI-Wyoming-soda-ash_49335.html January 25, 2013
China has imposed antidumping duties on European and US exporters of two chemicals, the Ministry of Commerce, PRC (Mofcom; Beijing) said today. The five-year antidumping...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/China-imposes-antidumping-duty-on-two-glycol-solvents_49333.html January 24, 2013
Huntsman Corp. plans to reorganize its advanced materials division worldwide, as part of an ongoing plan designed to improve the company's manufacturing efficiencies, enhance...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Huntsman-to-reorganize-advanced-materials-division_49217.html January 24, 2013
Lonza recorded an 18.2% rise in net profits for 2012 compared with 2011, to 182 million Swiss francs ($196 million). Sales for 2012 increased 45.8%, to SF3.92 billion. In early 2012...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Lonza-reports-rises-in-profits-and-sales_49244.html January 24, 2013
Methanex and Chesapeake Energy (Oklahoma City) say they have executed a 10-year agreement to supply all of the natural gas required for Methanex's previously announced 1-million...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Methanex-and-Chesapeake-Energy-sign-long-term-gas-supply-agreement-for-Louisiana-project_49243.html January 24, 2013
Senator Frank Lautenberg (D., NJ) has introduced two bills that would require operators of the highest-risk chemical and water treatment facilities to create security plans that...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Senator-Lautenberg-introduces-plant-security-bills-requiring-IST_49222.html January 24, 2013
Technip says that it has been awarded a contract by JBF Petrochemicals (Mangalore, India), a wholly owned subsidiary of JBF Industries (Mumbai), for the previously announced...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Technip-awarded-contract-for-PTA-plant-in-India_49242.html January 24, 2013
The European Commission has announced a package of measures, dubbed Clean Power for Transport Package, to ensure the build-up of alternative fuel stations across the European Union...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Commission-proposes-measures-to-establish-network-of-clean-fuel-stations-across-Europe_49253.html January 23, 2013
Monsanto says it has reached a compromise with Brazilian farmers in a legal dispute that has disrupted royalty collections for the company's first-generation Roundup Ready (RR1)...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Monsanto-reaches-compromise-with-Brazilian-soybean-farmers-in-RR1-royalties-dispute_49237.html January 23, 2013
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has rejected an appeal by Honeywell International and DuPont, which sought to overturn a prior ruling regarding certain...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/US-court-rejects-appeal-by-DuPont-Honeywell-in-HCFC-lawsuit_49221.html January 23, 2013
Zoetis, the Pfizer animal health medicines and vaccines unit, on Thursday announced terms for its previously reported initial public offering of shares (IPO). The company plans to...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Pfizers-animal-health-unit-Zoetis-sets-terms-for-$2-billion-IPO_49097.html January 23, 2013
Air Products has reported net income of $277 million for its fiscal first quarter, ended 31 December 2012, up 3% from the year-ago quarter. Revenues were $2.6 billion, up 10% from the...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Air-Products-reports-earnings-up-3-percent_49220.html |
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