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September 24, 2012
Westlake Chemical says it will complete a previously announced 230 million-240 million lb/year expansion of ethylene capacity in Lake Charles, LA during a planned maintenance...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Westlake-to-Expand-Lake-Charles-Cracker-in-Early-2013_46491.html September 24, 2012
Potash producer Uralkali (Berezniki, Russia) says it has settled its part of a U.S. antitrust lawsuit that alleges price fixing of potash. The agreements were signed with direct and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Uralkali-Settles-U-S-Potash-Antitrust-Claims_46477.html September 24, 2012
Bharat Petroleum (BPCL; Mumbai) says it is willing to offer a majority stake in a previously announced petrochemical project planned at BPCL's Kochi, India, refinery to LG Chem...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/LG-Chem-to-Hold-Majority-Stake-in-Indian-Propylene-JV-with-Bharat-Petroleum_46467.html September 22, 2012
Tom Hamilton, chairman of Methanex, said on Friday that the board of directors has appointed John Floren to the post of president and CEO, effective January 1, 2013. Floren is...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/methanol/Methanex-Appoints-John-Floren-as-Next-President-and-CEO_46461.html September 20, 2012
The European chlor-alkali industry needs some letup in the pace of legislation if it is not to lose its share of the global market, delegates to Euro Chlor’s (Brussels) AGM in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Europes-Chlor-Alkali-Industry-Under-Pressure_46297.html September 20, 2012
Honeywell says its UOP subsidiary’s methanol-to-olefins (MTO) technology has been chosen by Jiutai Energy (Zhungeer, China), a subsidiary of Jiutai Energy Group (Linyi City...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Honeywells-UOP-MTO-Technology-Selected-by-Chinas-Jiutai-Energy_46374.html September 20, 2012
Foster Wheeler says that a subsidiary of its global engineering and construction group has been awarded an engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) services...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Foster-Wheeler-Receives-Engineering-Contract-for-Potash-Facility-in-Canada_46371.html September 20, 2012
Invista Performance Technologies (IPT), the technology licensing business of Invista, says that Hengli Petrochemical (Dalian, China) has started up the first phase of its new purified...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/terephthalic_acid/Hengli-Petrochemical-Opens-PTA-Plant-in-China_46368.html September 19, 2012
Dow Chemical confirms it has selected Fluor for an engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) contract for a planned propylene unit at Freeport, TX. The project is...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Dow-Awards-Propylene-Contract-to-Fluor_46336.html September 17, 2012
The recent bump in prices for benzene, toluene, and mixed xylenes in Europe may already be tipping over from boom to bust, market watchers say. Spot benzene ran up more than $200/m.t...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/benzene/European-Aromatics-Spike-May-Have-Already-Peaked_46314.html September 13, 2012
This Week on CW: Orascom subsidiary IFCo announced plans to invest $1.4 billion to build a 1.5-2 million m.t./year fertilizers complex along the Mississippi River in Iowa. It...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Roundup-Sept-7_46126.html September 13, 2012
TPC Group's board of directors has approved the restart project of the company's dehydrogenation facility in Houston. The $265-million project will refurbish and restart the assets to...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/mtbe/TPC-Board-Approves-Dehydrogenation-Restart_46223.html September 13, 2012
China Green Agriculture (CGA; Xian, China) says net sales decreased 4.9% in its fiscal fourth-quarter ended June 30, 2012, to $57.3 million, compared with $60.3 million in the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/China-Green-Agriculture-Reports-Decreased-Sales-Increased-Profits_46219.html September 12, 2012
Uralkali (Berezniki, Russia), one of the world leaders in potash production, says net sales in the first half of 2012 increased 15.1%, to $1.9 billion, compared with $1.65 billion in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Uralkali-Reports-Increased-Net-Sales-Net-Profits_46186.html September 12, 2012
Oxea (Dallas, TX) says it is raising prices for several of its carboxylic acids effective October 1. Their products are used incoatings, lubricants, cosmetics, pharmaceutical products...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/oxoalcohols/Oxea-Increases-Carboxylic-Acids-Prices_46187.html September 10, 2012
TPC Group, which agreed to be acquired by private equity firms First Reserve (Houston) and SK Capital Partners (New York) last week in a $40/share deal, also considered forming a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/TPC-Group-Considered-Forming-MLP-Before-Acquisition-Announcement-Nine-Other-Bidders-Involved_46138.html September 10, 2012
MEO Australia (Melbourne) said today that is has received expression of interest from “major, international industry participants” for the offtake of methanol from the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/methanol/Australian-Methanol-Projects-Advance-Following-Offtake-Interest_46132.html September 5, 2012
Orascom’s Iowa Fertilizer Company (IFCo) subsidiary has chosen to build a new world-scale fertilizer complex in Weaver, IA, near the Mississippi River, the company says. The new...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Orascom-to-Build-Large-Fertilizer-Complex-in-Iowa_46074.html September 5, 2012
FMC has formed a joint venture with BCEG Environmental Remediation (Bceer; Beijing) and Brisea Group (Beijing) to manufacture and market products for soil and groundwater remediation...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/FMC-Forms-JV-with-Chinese-Environmental-Companies_46062.html September 5, 2012
Foster Wheeler announced today that it has been awarded a contract by Shell Global Solutions International to develop the basic engineering package for a previously announced...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/Foster-Wheeler-Awarded-Contract-for-MEG-Plant-Planned-by-Shell-QP-in-Qatar_46052.html |
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