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May 23, 2013
The low cost of natural gas gives US chlor-alkali producers a great advantage on the global market, but capitalizing on the opportunity means maintaining the industry’s strong...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Chlorine-Institutes-safety-mission-supports-chlor-alkali-opportunity_51682.html May 23, 2013
Demand for chlor-alkali products is growing on the back of recovery in the construction sector, but the benefit will not be spread evenly around the globe, according to Steve Brien...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/US-chlor-alkali-exports-margins-rising-on-shale-advantage_51681.html May 15, 2013
Arkema's first-quarter adjusted net income contracted by 21.1% from €123 million ($159.7 million) in the first quarter of 2012, to €97 million, the company announced today...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Arkemas-first-quarter-net-income-shrinks-by-21-1-percent-on-mixed-economic-environment_52011.html May 8, 2013
Axiall on Tuesday reported adjusted net income for the quarter totaled $45.1 million, up 63% year-on-year (YOY) from $27.6 million. Adjusted earnings per share were 75 cts/share...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Axiall-reports-first-quarter-net-income-of-$45-million-misses-estimates_51857.html April 30, 2013
CW has learned that Ineos is at an advanced stage of discussions with an unnamed party to transfer the Kerling chlor-vinyls business into a joint venture, which would become one of the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Ineos-to-hive-off-vinyls-into-joint-venture-Rafnes-cracker-to-stay-with-Ineos_51595.html April 30, 2013
Mexichem (Tlalnepantla, Mexico) reports a net profit of 836 million Mexican pesos ($69 million) during the first quarter of this year, down 54% from the peso1.8 billion reported during...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Mexichems-net-profit-drops-54-percent-during-the-first-quarter_51593.html April 26, 2013
Olin (Clayton, MO) on Thursday reported first-quarter 2013 net income of $40.5 million, up 5% year-on-year (YOY). Weak results in the chlor-alkali business were more than balanced by...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Olin-earnings-up-despite-weak-chlor-alkali_51532.html April 26, 2013
Production at Solvay's chlor-alkali unit at Torrelavega, Spain, could be under threat unless €30 million ($39.1 million) is invested to transform the unit from mercury-cell based...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Solvay-chlor-alkali-site-in-Spain-under-threat-from-EU-mercury-cell-phaseout_51521.html April 24, 2013
India’s Ministry of Finance has imposed a definitive five-year antidumping duty on imports of soda ash from Russia and Turkey. The Department of Revenue said that the duty in the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/India-imposes-antidumping-duty-on-soda-ash-imports-from-Turkey-and-Russia_51401.html April 22, 2013
Qatar Chemical and Petrochemical Marketing and Distribution Co. (Muntajat; Doha) has taken over the sales and marketing activities of Qatar Vinyl Co. (QVC), adding 1.2 million...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Muntajat-takes-over-marketing-activities-of-Qatar-Vinyl-Co-_51319.html April 11, 2013
Europe's production of chlorine reached 809,409 m.t. during March, with daily output averaging 26,110 m.t. according to the latest figures released by industry association Euro Chlor...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Daily-average-chlorine-production-drops-in-Europe-for-third-consecutive-month_51070.html March 28, 2013
Carbocloro had revenues of R$887 million ($440 million) in 2009...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Unipar-to-acquire-Carbocloro-stake-from-OxyChem-for-$273-million_50818.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/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/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
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/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Vinyls-company-Kem-One-applies-to-default-on-its-debts_50738.html March 6, 2013
A legal dispute has erupted between Klesch Group (Geneva), a special situations investor; and Arkema over Kem One (Lyon, France), the former vinyls business of Arkema, which Klesch...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Klesch-and-Arkema-lock-horns-over-vinyls-producer-Kem-One_50221.html March 1, 2013
Oiltanking Grindrod Calulo (Durban, South Africa), an Oiltanking (Hamburg) subsidiary, has entered into an agreement to acquire the business of Grindrod Tank Terminals, a division of...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Oiltanking-acquires-two-terminals-in-South-Africa-secures-licenses-for-chemicals_50201.html March 1, 2013
Net income for the fourth quarter 2012 totaled $95.3 million, or $1.42 per diluted share, compared to net income of $26.4 million, or $0.40 per diluted share, in the year-ago period....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Westlake-earnings-soar-on-shale-advantage_49940.html February 21, 2013
Ineos has announced that, following an internal asset review, it will restructure its chlor-vinyls business to address overcapacity in chlorine, vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Ineos-restructures-chlor-vinyls-business-including-plant-closures_49114.html February 19, 2013
Petróleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA; Caracas) says that repair work and preparation for restart are ongoing at its refinery site in El Palito, Puerto Cabello...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Reports-El-Palito-complex-still-offline-contradicting-PDVSA-statement_49936.html |
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