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April 4, 2013
LyondellBasell Industries has licensed its Lupotech T and Lupotech A process technologies to Jiangsu Sailboat Petrochemical (JSPC; Lianyungang, China) for a low-density...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/vinyl_acetate/LyondellBasell-licenses-technology-for-LDPE-plant-in-China_50939.html April 2, 2013
The sum includes the construction of methanol storage capacity in support of Methanex’s Geismar, LA, methanol project and the acquisition of a terminal facility in South Carolina from Quality Carriers....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/methanol/Kinder-Morgan-to-invest-$58-million-in-chemical-storage_50876.html April 2, 2013
Titan Kimia Nusantara (Jakarta), a subsidiary of Lotte (Seoul), plans to build a naphtha cracker complex near the company’s industrial plant at Merak, Indonesia, with capacity...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Report-Lotte-subsidiary-to-build-naphtha-cracker-in-Indonesia_50884.html March 28, 2013
Carbocloro had revenues of R$887 million ($440 million) in 2009...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_dichloride/Unipar-to-acquire-Carbocloro-stake-from-OxyChem-for-$273-million_50818.html March 28, 2013
Increasing potash demand, especially in China and India, contributed to Mosaic’s strong quarter for the fiscal third quarter, ended 28 February—with the company reporting...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Mosaic-reports-rise-in-earnings-sales-on-high-potash-demand_50799.html March 28, 2013
Vinyls company Kem One (Lyon, France) has, as expected, been put into receivership by the commercial court of Lyon. The move follows a filing for insolvency with the court by Kem One's...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/vinyl_chloride/Kem-One-enters-receivership-Arkema-denies-responsibility_50786.html March 26, 2013
OxyChem (Dallas), a subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum, says it is constructing a hydrochloric acid (HCI) synthesis unit at its Niagara Falls, NY, chlor-alkali plant. The unit is...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/OxyChem-to-construct-HCI-unit-at-Niagara-Falls-plant_50745.html March 26, 2013
Williams says it has chosen Honeywell’s UOP C3 Oleflex process technology to produce propylene for its recently announced propane dehydrogenation (PDH) project at Alberta...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Williams-selects-Honeywell-UOP-technology-for-PDH-facility_50744.html March 26, 2013
Troubled vinyls company Kem One (Lyon, France) was scheduled to present to a Lyon court this morning an "application to default on its debts," French media reports say...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/vinyl_chloride/Vinyls-company-Kem-One-applies-to-default-on-its-debts_50738.html March 26, 2013
Kronos reported a net loss in earnings for the fourth quarter 2012 due to an inherent weakness in the titanium dioxide (TiO2) market. The company reported a loss of $18.1 million (16...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/titanium_dioxide/Kronoss-earnings-fall-on-weak-TiO2-sales_50497.html March 25, 2013
Cabot Corp. says it has completed a fumed silica expansion at its Barry, Wales, facility, part of a 3-year plan started in 2011 to increase Cabot's global fumed metal oxide capacity by...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/silicones/Cabot-expands-fumed-silica-capacity_50718.html March 22, 2013
The new capacity will easily outpace shale-based expansion in North America...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/IHS-WPC-China-coal-based-olefins-MEG-investment-surging_50710.html March 22, 2013
Indorama Ventures’ (Bangkok) polymers subsidiary AlphaPet has confirmed the construction of a previously announced polyethylene terephthalate (PET) production unit in the United...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/terephthalic_acid/Indorama-subsidiary-confirms-PET-project-at-BP-site-in-the-US_50709.html March 22, 2013
Global styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) prices are expected to be torn in the first half of this year between soft demand downstream from tire manufacturing, as the automotive sector...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/Export-opportunities-will-drive-SBR-markets-during-the-second-half-of-2013_50701.html March 22, 2013
Rockwood said today that it has paid down all of Sachtleben’s outstanding borrowings, totaling $508.9 million. The borrowings include 2 term loans, which interest rates of the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/titanium_dioxide/Rockwood-pays-down-all-Sachtleben-debt_50700.html March 21, 2013
Although shale gas has cut into North American benzene supply and raised prices, it has simultaneously advantaged the production of benzene derivatives...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/benzene/IHS-WPC-Shale-will-drive-benzene-derivatives-in-North-America_50684.html March 21, 2013
Weaker demand growth coupled with stronger rates of capacity expansion has dampened the profit outlook for ethylene, particularly for high-cost producers that use heavier feedstocks, says Mark Eramo, v.p./chemical market insights for IHS Chemical....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/IHS-WPC-Ethylene-profit-outlook-muted-by-weaker-demand-supply-surge-Eramo_50683.html March 21, 2013
Belarusian Potash Co. (BPC; Minsk) will export about 2.5 million m.t. of potash to Southeast Asia via its office in Singapore in 2013, according to a report from the BelTA news...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Belaruss-BPC-to-export-2-5-million-m-t-of-potash-to-Southeast-Asia-during-2013_50663.html March 20, 2013
Rockwood is considering a sale of its Sachtleben titanium dioxide (TiO2) joint venture along with its performance additives business, according to a Reuters report. The two businesses...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/titanium_dioxide/Report-Rockwood-looking-to-sell-Sachtleben-performance-additives_50657.html March 20, 2013
Encanto Potash Corp. (Saskatchewan) says its Muskowekan First Nation potash mine project has been accepted by the Canadian federal government under its First Nations Commericial and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Canadian-potash-mine-project-receives-federal-approval_50642.html |
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