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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 September 5, 2012
Mitsui Chemicals announced today that it plans to restructure its petrochemical operations at the Chiba, Japan, manufacturing complex “to flexibly and effectively manage the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Mitsui-Chemicals-Idemitsu-to-Rationalize-Chiba-Complex-Suspend-PP-HDPE-Units_46050.html September 2, 2012
Uhdenora (Milan), a joint venture between Uhde (Dortmund, Germany) and De Nora (Milan), has been awarded a contract by Shandong Befar Group (Binzhou City, China)for a new chlor-alkali...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Uhdenora-Awarded-Chlor-alkali-Plant-Contract-in-China_46003.html August 30, 2012
Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers (Mumbai), a leading producer of fertilizers in India, has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange that it plans to spend Rs40 billion ($719 million) in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Rashtriya-to-Invest-$719-Million-in-Ammonia-Urea-Complex-in-India_45965.html August 30, 2012
Several petrochemical and refinery facilities in the coastal regions of Louisiana have shut down or reduced operating rates in advance of Hurricane Isaac. The storm was officially a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Louisiana-Petrochemical-Plants-Shut-as-Hurricane-Isaac-Hits-Land-Updated_45871.html August 29, 2012
Equate says the re-start of its ethylene glycol (EG) plant, which was shut down for repairs on August 2, 2012, following a fire in July, will be delayed by approximately two months...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/Equate-Delays-Restart-of-Ethylene-Glycol-Plant_45879.html August 28, 2012
CB&I says it has been awarded a contract by Hebei Haiwei Group (Jingxian, China) for the license and basic engineering design of a grassroots propane dehydrogenation unit at...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/CB-and-I-Awarded-Contract-for-Propane-Dehydro-Project-in-China_45860.html August 23, 2012
Olin says it has completed the acquisition of caustic soda distributor and bleach maker K.A. Steel Chemicals (Lemont, IL) for $328 million in cash. K.A. Steel is one of the largest...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Olin-Completes-Acquisition-of-K-A-Steel-Chemicals_45800.html August 22, 2012
Universal Capital Management (Wilmington, DE) says it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to purchase up to 43% of NB Regeneration (Royal Palm Beach, FL). NB Regeneration is...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Universal-Capital-Buys-Stake-in-Urea-Business_45778.html August 21, 2012
PotashCorp says it will shut its Lanigan, SK, potash mine from September 15 to October 13 in order to match supply with market demand. Lanigan is PotashCorp's largest potash production...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/PotashCorp-to-Idle-Lanigan-Mine-Temporarily_45736.html August 20, 2012
Compass Minerals says its production at its Goderich, ON, salt mine will be temporarily reduced because of a strike called this morning by the Communications, Energy and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Strike-Slows-Production-at-Compass-Minerals-Salt-Mine_45737.html August 20, 2012
Brazilian mining giant Vale (Rio de Janeiro) says it will delay plans for a $3-billion potash project that was planned for Saskatchewan, Canada, according to local press reports. Vale...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Vale-Postpones-$3-Billion-Potash-Project-Planned-for-Saskatchewan_45730.html August 17, 2012
Mexichem (Tlalnepantla, Mexico) says it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Occidental Chemical (OxyChem) to evaluate the formation of a joint venture for the construction of...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Mexichem-Plans-Ethane-Cracker-JV-with-OxyChem_45707.html August 16, 2012
Reliance Industries (Mumbai) is in discussions with BP to buy BP’s 610,000-m.t./year purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plant at Kuantan, Malaysia, say Indian press reports...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/terephthalic_acid/Reliance-to-Buy-BPs-PTA-Plant-in-Malaysia_45657.html August 15, 2012
CF Industries (Deerfield, IL) has entered into an agreement with Glencore International (Baar, Switzerland) to acquire Viterra’s (Regina, SK) Canadian Fertilizers Ltd. (CFL) for...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/CF-Industries-Acquires-Canadian-Fertilizers-Ltd-_45427.html |
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