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January 17, 2013
Mexichem (Mexico City) says the board of the state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) has a approved a joint venture that will double vinyl chloride monomer capacity at...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/vinyl_chloride/Board-approval-revives-Mexichem-VCM-joint-venture-with-Pemex_49054.html January 17, 2013
North Atlantic Potash (Saskatoon, SK) has completed an 11-hole drilling project at its Foam Lake property in Saskatchewan. The results have to date confirmed 942 million m.t. in place...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/North-Atlantic-Potash-completes-exploration-in-Saskatchewan_49036.html January 17, 2013
The European olefin market will see 2.9 million m.t./year of steam cracker capacity enter plant turnarounds between March and June 2013, according to IHS Chemical data. These...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Planned-outages-during-second-quarter-could-tighten-Europes-olefin-market_49035.html January 16, 2013
A number of Indian producers have announced that they are going ahead with plans to build urea production facilities, following the Indian government’s approval of an urea...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Nagarjuna-Fertilizers-proceeds-with-urea-project-at-Kakinada-India_48946.html January 16, 2013
Indian Oil Corp. (IOC; New Delhi) would like to participate in the previously announced share auction process of Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd. (HPL; Kolkata, India), say reports in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/benzene/Indian-Oil-may-participate-in-Haldia-Petrochemicals-share-auction-reports-say_49008.html January 16, 2013
Waste-to-biofuels and chemicals company Enerkem (Montreal) has raised a further C$37 million ($37.6 million) from Waste Management of Canada Corp. (Calgary, AB), a subsidiary of Waste...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/methanol/Enerkem-raises-a-further-C$37-million-for-Edmonton-waste-to-biofuels-facility_49005.html January 15, 2013
KBR (Houston) has been awarded a contract by Nitrogenmuvek (Várpalota, Hungary) to provide the license and basic engineering design package for Nitrogenmuvek’s ammonia...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/KBR-to-provide-design-package-for-Hungarian-ammonia-plant-revamp_48996.html January 15, 2013
Rentech Nitrogen has completed its previously announced capacity expansion at its East Dubuque, IL, nitrogen fertilizer facility. Urea production has increased by 21,900 m.t./year, or...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Rentech-Nitrogen-completes-urea-capacity-expansion_48982.html January 15, 2013
Belarusian Potash Co. (BPC; Minsk) has concluded sales contracts with Sinochem (Beijing) and CNAMPGC (Shanghai) for the supply of muriate of potash (MOP) during the first half of 2013...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Belarusian-Potash-to-supply-1-million-m-t-of-potash-to-Chinese-importers-in-the-first-half-of-2013_48979.html January 15, 2013
Leading polysilicon producer Hemlock Semiconductor says it will cut approximately 400 employees from its 2 US manufacturing sites and reduce polysilicon production in response to...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/silicones/Hemlock-Semiconductor-announces-layoffs-production-cuts_48967.html January 15, 2013
Uralkali (Berezniki, Russia), among the world's biggest producers of potash with a market share of about 20%, says its potassium chloride production in full year 2012 decreased 16%, to...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Uralkali-reports-decreased-potash-production-in-2012_48975.html January 15, 2013
The company expects to report net sales of approximately $3.3 billion for 2012...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/vinyl_chloride/Georgia-Gulf-estimates-a-3-percent-increase-in-annual-revenue_48971.html January 14, 2013
LSB estimates an adverse effect on operating income of approximately $2 million per week until production resumes....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/LSB-Industries-pushes-Pryor-restart-back-four-weeks_48956.html January 14, 2013
European chlorine production was down in December, according to the latest figures published by industry association Euro Chlor (Brussels) today. European chlorine capacity...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Poor-PVC-demand-reflected-in-low-EU-chlorine-capacity-utilization-in-December_48952.html January 14, 2013
Crodux Plin (Zagreb, Croatia), a provider of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), is planning to relaunch polystyrene (PS) and expandable polystyrene (EPS) production at Dioki’s...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/LPG-supplier-Crodux-planning-to-help-relaunch-production-at-Diokis-PS-and-EPS-plants_48947.html January 11, 2013
M&G expects construction of both plants, including permitting, to be complete within 36 months....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/terephthalic_acid/M-and-G-hires-Sinopec-Engineering-for-massive-US-PET-project_48926.html January 11, 2013
Tata Chemicals may revive plans to expand urea capacity at the company's Babrala, India, site, reports say. A decision to relaunch the $850-million investment, doubling capacity, would...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Tata-Chemicals-may-revive-urea-plant-expansion-reports-say_48919.html January 11, 2013
Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals (GSFC; Vadodara, India), an agrobusiness that produces and sells fertilizers and industrial products, announced it has agreed to purchase a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Indian-agrobusiness-purchases-stake-in-Canadian-potash-company_48921.html January 11, 2013
Energy-focused private equity firm Intervale Capital (Boston) has taken a majority stake in oil field chemicals and water treatment business Aegis Chemical Solutions (The Woodlands...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Private-equity-firm-Intervale-acquires-Aegis-Chemical-Solutions_48916.html January 11, 2013
Evonik will develop its C4 products chain with the expansion of its butene-1 capacity at the Marl Chemical Park (Marl, Germany), and by expanding its butadiene capacity at Antwerp...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/Evonik-to-expand-C4-chain-capacity-in-Germany-and-Belgium_48915.html |
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