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Archives :: Markets :: Basic Chemicals :: Inorganic Chemicals :: Chlor-alkali
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November 3, 2009
Clorox says it will modify its process of producing bleach in the U.S. by transitioning from chlorine to high-strength bleach as a raw material. “This decision was driven...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Clorox-to-Modify-Chlorine-Usage_22559.html November 2, 2009
Ineos ChlorVinyls says it will increase the price of methylene chloride in Europe by €50/ton on November 1, or as contracts allow, due to tight market...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Ineos-ChlorVinyls-Ups-Methylene-Chloride-Prices_22524.html October 29, 2009
The reductions form part of a restructuring designed to "stabilize" the company....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Czech-Firm-Announces-Major-Job-Cuts_22395.html October 28, 2009
Tosoh is also expected to make a tender offer for the remaining shares....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Tosoh-to-Become-Majority-Owner-of-Philippine-Chlor-Alkali-Firm_22344.html October 27, 2009
Olin reported third-quarter net income of $39.4 million (50 cts/share), up 4.5% from the year-ago period. Sales were down 21%, to $397 million, compared to the third quarter of 2008...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Olins-Earnings-Fall-on-Lower-Volumes_22343.html October 22, 2009
OxyChem, the chemicals business of Occidental Petroleum, reported third-quarter earnings of $72 million, down 67% from the year-ago period, on sales down 42%, to $842 million...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/OxyChems-Earnings-Fall-in-Third-Quarter_22251.html October 21, 2009
Uhde India (Mumbai), a subsidiary of Uhde, has been awarded a contract by Andhra Sugars Ltd. (Tanuku, India) to convert an existing chlor-alkali production facility at Saggonda in the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Uhde-Awarded-Chlor-alkali-Contract-in-India_22217.html October 19, 2009
U.S chlor-alkali operating rates plunged in September, falling 5-percentage points, to 80%, says the Chlorine Institute (Arlington, VA). This decline follows three consecutive months...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/U-S-Chlor-Alkali-Operating-Rates-Fall-in-September_22190.html October 15, 2009
Dow Central Germany has declared force majeure on caustic soda produced at its Schkopau, Germany site due to technical issues. “After coming back from a planned outage, we...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Dow-Declares-Force-Majeure-on-Caustic-Soda-at-German-Site_22064.html October 7, 2009
The company, in special administration, has failed to secure raw material supplies; its plants remain offstream following a summer maintenance shutdown....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Future-of-Italian-Vinyls-Firm-Is-in-Doubt_21919.html October 5, 2009
Pigment and agchem manufacturer Meghmani Organics (Ahmedabad, India) says its Meghmani Finechem subsidiary has begun commercial production at its previously announced 110,000-m.t./year...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Meghmani-Starts-Up-Chlor-Alkali-Unit-in-India_21874.html October 1, 2009
Formosa Plastics will spend more than $10 million over the next five years on pollution controls to address air, water, and hazardous waste violations at its Point Comfort, TX and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/UPDATE-Formosa-Plastics-to-Correct-Environmental-Issues-at-LA-TX-Sites_21735.html September 25, 2009
For the third consecutive month, average operating rates at U.S. chlor-alkali plants rose in August, jumping to 85%, a 6-percentage point increase from July, says the Chlorine...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/U-S-Chlor-Alkali-Operating-Rates-Rise-in-August_21634.html September 25, 2009
The project marks Vinythai's entry into the epichlorohydrin business....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Vinythai-Takes-over-Solvay-Epichlorohydrin-Project-Hikes-Chlor-Alkali-Capacity_21660.html September 23, 2009
European chlorine production in August fell about 7% from July levels, to 768,963 tons, and was about 16% lower compared with August 2008, says European chlor-alkali industry group...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/August-Chlor-Alkali-Production-Falls-in-Europe_21600.html September 8, 2009
It is not known when the complex will resume operations....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Production-Halted-at-Petchem-Complex-in-France-Following-Steam-Leak_21264.html August 26, 2009
Olin says it has completed its $170-million conversion and expansion project at its St. Gabriel, LA chlor-alkali facility. The project includes expanding chlor-alkali production at the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Olin-Upgrades-Technology-Boosts-Capacity-at-LA-Site_21048.html August 25, 2009
Average operating rates at U.S. chlor-alkali plants jumped for the second consecutive month, rising to 79% in July, a 2-percentage point increase from June, says the Chlorine Institute...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/U-S-Chlor-Alkali-Operating-Rates-Rise_21032.html August 17, 2009
FMC says it will increase off-list soda ash prices in order to "recover cost increases." Both bulk and packaged soda ash will increase by $10/ton for all grades of...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/FMC-to-Raise-Soda-Ash-Prices_20841.html August 14, 2009
Start up firm AFC Energy (Cranleigh, U.K.) says it has begun offering chemical firms an alkaline fuel cell system that can efficiently convert their waste hydrogen into...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Start-up-Converts-Chemical-Firms-Waste-Hydrogen-into-Electricity_20803.html |
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