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January 11, 2013
Evonik will develop its C4 products chain with the expansion of its butene-1 capacity at the Marl Chemical Park (Marl, Germany), and by expanding its butadiene capacity at Antwerp...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/Evonik-to-expand-C4-chain-capacity-in-Germany-and-Belgium_48915.html January 3, 2013
C4 Breakthrough: Global Bioenergies' discovery triggers milestone payment from rubber maker Synthos. Biochemical company Global Bioenergies (Évry, France) says it has discovered...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/French-biotech-firm-finds-renewable-route-to-butadiene-enters-development-phase_48526.html December 4, 2012
TPC Group is issuing $655 million in senior secured bonds in a private placement, in connection with its $850-million buyout by private equity firms First Reserve (Houston) and SK...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/TPC-Group-issuing-$655-million-in-bonds_48144.html December 3, 2012
Innospec and private equity firm Blackstone Capital Partners (New York) have dropped their $47.50/shre bid for TPC Group, Innospec says. The move clears the way for TPC to go ahead...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/Innospec-drops-TPC-Group-bid_48091.html November 15, 2012
Shell says it has taken a final investment decision to debottleneck its steam cracker at Bukom Island, Singapore. This is expected to increase the capacity of olefins and aromatics by...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/Shell-to-increase-capacity-at-petrochemical-complex-in-Singapore_47712.html November 15, 2012
Innospec and private equity firm Blackstone Capital Partners (New York) have submitted a revised bid for TPC Group, which values the company at $47.50/share, about 5.6% higher than...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/Innospec-raises-TPC-bid-to-$47-50share-update_47724.html November 8, 2012
TPC Group and private equity firms First Reserve (Houston) and SK Capital (New York) have revised the deal under which the firms will acquire TPC in a management buyout. The deal now...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/TPC-Group-agrees-to-revised-deal-with-First-Reserve-SK-Capital_47537.html November 1, 2012
TPC Group’s third-quarter net income fell 22% year-on-year (YOY), to $7.3 million, on revenues down 39%, to $511 million. The declines were due to a 28% drop in selling prices...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/TPC-Group-earnings-decline-fall-short-of-estimates-as-butadiene-prices-drop_47411.html October 9, 2012
Innsopec and private equity firm Blackstone Capital Partners (New York) have submitted a $44-46/share bid for TPC Group, according to the company. The bid is higher than the $40/share...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/Blackstone-and-Innospec-submit-rival-bid-for-TPC-Group-update_46800.html September 26, 2012
Oil and gas company MOL (Budapest) says it will invest Ft30 billion ($138 million) to build a previously announced butadiene plant at the Tiszaújváros, Hungary, site of...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/Hungarys-MOL-Plans-Butadiene-Unit_46533.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 August 14, 2012
Invista says it has signed a joint development agreement with Chicago-based LanzaTech for the production of butadiene using LanzaTech’s gas fermentation technology...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/Invista-and-LanzaTech-to-Produce-Butadiene-from-Waste-Carbon-Monoxide_45566.html August 14, 2012
CB&I (The Woodlands, TX) has been awarded a contract by BASF for the engineering, procurement, and construction management at BASF’s new butadiene extraction plant at...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/CB-and-I-Awarded-Construction-Contract-from-BASF_45605.html August 7, 2012
Honeywell says its UOP technology has been selected to boost yields at Energy Bio Chemicals’ (Bucharest) synthetic rubber production facility at Bacau, Romania. The technology...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/Honeywells-UOP-Technology-Selected-for-Rubber-Expansion-in-Romania_45468.html August 2, 2012
Versalis (Milan), Eni’s (Rome) chemicals subsidiary, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Genomatica (San Diego) and Novamont (Novara, Italy), a leading player in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/Versalis-Genomatica-Novamont-Sign-MoU-for-Biobased-Butadiene-Production_45138.html July 6, 2012
BASF has announced plans to build a butadiene extraction unit at the company’s Antwerp site. The plant will have a production capacity of 155,000 m.t./year and it is scheduled to...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/BASF-to-Build-Butadiene-Plant-at-Antwerp-To-Help-Ease-Global-Shortage_44701.html July 4, 2012
BASF announced today that it plans to build a butadiene extraction plant at its Antwerp site. The plant will have a production capacity of 155,000 m.t./year and is scheduled to start...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/BASF-to-Build-Butadiene-Plant-at-Antwerp-to-Help-Ease-Global-Shortage_44642.html June 20, 2012
Braskem has started-up its 100,000-m.t./year butadiene expansion at its Triunfo petrochemical complex in Brazil. The company announced last year that it would spend about R300 million...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/Braskem-Starts-Up-Butadiene-Expansion-at-Triunfo_44328.html May 25, 2012
Rosneft (Moscow), Russia’s oil and gas major with petrochemical ambitions, has appointed Igor Sechin as the new president of the company. The appointment was endorsed by...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/New-Company-President-Plans-to-Revitalize-Rosneft_43717.html April 30, 2012
Nizhnekamskneftekhim (Nizhnekamsk, Russia), one of the largest petchems producers in Russia, has selected the Lummus ethylene and Linde alpha olefins processes for a major...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/Nizhnekamsk-Signs-Contracts-with-Lummus-and-Linde-for-Petchems-Projects-in-Russia_43107.html |
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