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June 15, 2010
EPA has suspended work on four of its cancer risk assessments after a National Toxicology Program (NTP; Research Triangle Park, NC) report identified concerns about research conducted...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/Methanol-Cancer-Research-Suspended-After-U-S-Officials-Identify-Problems_27447.html February 19, 2010
The global growth in the petrochemicals market is driven by Asia, especially by China and India, and new investments will also be mainly in Asia, say speakers at the final day of the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/CW-India-Conference-Opportunities-to-Invest-in-Petrochemicals_24870.html February 11, 2010
Showa Denko recorded a net loss of ¥38 billion ($422 million) for the full year 2009, compared with a net profit of ¥2.5 billion in 2008. Sales decreased by 32%, to ¥678...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/Showa-Denko-Swings-to-Loss_24698.html December 9, 2009
An explosion ripped through American Acryl’s 120,000-m.t./year acrylic acid plant at Bayport, TX, sending two people to the hospital. The blast involved toluene and shut local...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/Explosion-Rocks-Texas-Acrylic-Acid-Plant_23372.html October 13, 2009
There has been a severe shortage of acetonitrile for much of this year....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/Ineos-Adjusts-Technology-to-Improve-Acetonitrile-Supply_22017.html July 21, 2009
LG Chem says it will establish a 50-50 joint venture with China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) to produce acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) at Huizhou, China. The two...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/LG-Chem-and-CNOOC-to-Set-Up-ABS-Joint-Venture-in-China_20269.html July 1, 2009
Asahi Kasei Chemicals (AKC), an Asahi Kasei subsidiary, says it has signed a memorandum of understanding with energy company PTT (Bangkok), Marubeni, and their joint venture company...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/PTT-Asahi-Chemical-to-Establish-Acetonitrile-Facility-in-Thailand_19910.html May 12, 2009
Sabic will toll manufacture olefins for Sipchem, under the terms of the agreement....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/Sabic-and-Sipchem-Sign-Agreement-for-Downstream-Petchem-Projects-in-Saudi-Arabia_18860.html March 23, 2009
An acute shortage of acetonitrile, a solvent, is causing concern in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector, which accounts for an estimated 70% of acetonitrile consumption...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/Cuts-in-Acrylonitrile-Output-Cause-a-Shortage-of-By-product-Acetonitrile_17731.html March 18, 2009
A market shortage of acetonitrile, a solvent, is continuing to cause industry concern. The market conditions are of particular relevance among customers in the pharmaceuticals sector...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/Little-Relief-Yet-from-Acetonitrile-Shortage-But-Some-Action-Underway_17619.html December 19, 2008
Prices U.S.: $1.08-$1.12/lb del, Nov. contracts EUROPE: €1,534-€1,625/m.t. del, Nov. ASIA: $1,300-$1,500/m.t., c&f, China Outlook Global acrylonitrile butadiene styrene...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/ABS_16044.html June 16, 2008
Prices U.S.: 97 cts-100 cts/lb, freight equalized, June contracts EUROPE: €1,665-€1,705/m.t., second-quarter contracts ASIA: $1,990-$2,080/m.t., cfr Asia, May-June contracts...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/Acrylonitrile_12487.html May 2, 2008
Mitsubishi Rayon reported a 54% decline in net profits, to ¥14.3 billion ($137.5 million) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2008. Sales were up marginally, by 0.4% to ¥418.5...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/Mitsubishi-Rayon-and-Idemitsu-Kosan-Each-Announce-Falls-in-Annual-Profits_11711.html March 18, 2008
Blaze is caused by leak from ethylene pipeline. Ineos ethylene plant is operating at reduced rates....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/Major-Fire-Breaks-out-at-Ineos-Complex-in-Germany_10964.html March 13, 2008
Ineos says it has agreed to buy BASF’s Seal Sands, U.K. site. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. BASF produces acrylonitrile (AN), adipodinitrile (ADN) and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/Ineos-to-Buy-BASFs-Seal-Sands-U-K-Site_10840.html August 7, 2007
Acrylonitrile producers in Europe are seeking a €40/m.t. increase for the third quarter, on top of a strong €35/m.t. increase secured for the second-quarter contract...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/Acrylo-Prices-Rise-EG-Hits-Plateau_6878.html August 6, 2007
Toray says it will increase capacity for the company’s Torayca polyacrylonitrile-based carbon fiber in France, Japan, and the U.S., The company will spend ¥55 billion ($461...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/Toray-Raises-Global-Carbon-Fiber-Capacity_5723.html July 30, 2007
Asahi Kasei Chemicals says its subsidiary Tongsuh Petrochemical (Ulsan, Korea) has begun commercial operations of the world’s first propane-based acrylonitrile line at Ulsan. An...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/Propane-Based-Acrylo-Unit-Online_5652.html July 30, 2007
BASF says it will close an adiponitrile (ADN) plant at Seal Sands, U.K. at an unspecified date after 2008 with the loss of about 30 jobs, 15% of the site’s workforce. BASF uses...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/BASF-to-Close-U-K-Adiponitrile-Plant_6622.html July 25, 2007
Rhodia is seeking a €70/m.t., about 5%, price increase on adipic acid in Europe, effective January 1. The company cites continued increases in raw material costs • Dow...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/acrylonitrile/Basic-Chemical-Price-Watch_5484.html |
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