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May 21, 2013
European margins for caprolactam could swing back to a loss since fundamentals for May are expected to be unfavorable, IHS Chemical says in its latest Global Nylon Fibers &...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/European-caprolactam-margins-come-under-pressure_52059.html May 10, 2013
European margins for caprolactam could swing back to a loss as fundamentals for May are expected to be unfavorable, IHS chemical says in its latest Global Nylon Fibers & Feedstocks...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/European-caprolactam-margins-under-pressure_51848.html February 20, 2013
DSM's fourth-quarter 2012 net profit fell by 75%, to €21 million ($28 million), compared with the €85 million reported in the fourth quarter a year earlier, the company...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/DSMs-fourth-quarter-net-profit-down-75-percent-despite-higher-sales_49966.html February 6, 2013
Ube Industries says that it will cease production of caprolactam at the company’s production complex at Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, by March 2014. The decision was made on 5...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/Ube-to-close-caprolactam-facility-at-Sakai_49594.html January 26, 2012
Desso (Waalwijk, the Netherlands), a manufacturer of carpets and flooring systems made from materials such as nylon 6, nylon 6,6 and polypropylene (PP), in 2007 changed its business...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/Cradle-to-Cradle-Manufacture-Flooring-Producer-Desso-Lays-Out-New-Approach_40781.html January 23, 2012
Toyo Engineering (Narashino, Japan) says it has been awarded a contract by DSM Nanjing Chemical (Nanjing, China), a joint venture between DSM and Sinopec, to build a 200,000 m.t./year...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/Toyo-Engineering-Awarded-Contract-for-DSM-Sinopec-JV-Caprolactam-Plant_40681.html December 16, 2011
Sinopec says its Sinopec Baling (Yunxi, Hunan Province, China) subsidiary has established a joint venture company with Zhejiang Hengyi Group (Xiaoshan, Zhejiang Province, China) to...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/Sinopec-and-Zhejiang-Hengyi-Invest-$567-Million-in-Caprolactam-JV_39878.html December 8, 2011
Koppers Holdings says it will close its carbon black manufacturing facility at Kurnell, Australia. Capacity details of the plant were not disclosed. The decision was made as a result...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/Koppers-to-Close-Australian-Carbon-Black-Plant_39498.html October 28, 2011
This Week on CW: Third-quarter earnings at chemical firms were mostly strong despite the weak economy. U.S. basic and diversified firms generally experienced rising sales and profits...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Oct-28_38698.html October 25, 2011
The Ministry of Commerce (Mofcom; Beijing) says that China will impose antidumping duties on imports of caprolactam from the U.S. and European Union (EU), for five years starting...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/China-Slaps-Dumping-Duties-on-Caprolactam-from-U-S-and-EU_38479.html September 23, 2011
Perstorp (Perstorp, Sweden) says it has doubled caprolactone production capacity at its Warrington, U.K. facility. Terms were not disclosed. Caprolactones are used in a range of...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/Perstorp-Completes-Caprolactone-Expansion_37767.html March 9, 2011
Lanxess says it is investing €20 million ($28 million) to expand its global compounding capacity, including a new facility at Gastonia, NC and a project to double capacity at a joint venture site at Hamm-Uentrop, Germany....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/Lanxess-Announces-Additional-PBT-Investments_33309.html January 27, 2011
The Ministry of Commerce (Mofcom; Beijing) announced its preliminary ruling on the previously announced antidumping investigation into imports of caprolactam from the U.S. and European...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/China-Investigation-Confirms-Dumping-of-Caprolactam-by-U-S-and-EU_32431.html January 20, 2011
DSM says its DSM Engineering Plastics unit has agreed to form two joint ventures with KuibyshevAzot (KA; Togliatti, Russia) in which DSM will hold a majority stake. In addition, DSM...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/DSM-Forms-Engineering-Plastics-Joint-Ventures-in-Russia_32239.html September 30, 2010
Ube Industries says that its Ube Chemicals Asia (Bangkok) subsidiary will increase the production capacity for caprolactam and nylon at Rayong, Thailand, to meet the rising demand in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/Ube-to-Increase-Capacity-for-Caprolactam-and-Nylon-in-Thailand-Open-Nylon-6-Facility_29873.html September 23, 2010
DSM (Heerlen, the Netherlands), today announced major targets under the company's DSM In Motion strategy, which replaces the Vision 2010 program. The company has also announced the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/DSM-Sets-Ambitious-New-Targets-to-Double-Caprolactam-Capacity-in-China_29706.html April 26, 2010
The investigation targets imports from the U.S. and EU....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/China-Launches-Caprolactam-Antidumping-Probe_26301.html January 26, 2010
Zaklady Azotowe Pulawy (ZAP; Pulawy, Poland), the leading maker of fertilizers in Poland and one of the world's leading producers of melamine, has made a conditional offer to PKN Orlen...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/Polish-Firm-Pulawy-Makes-Offer-to-Buy-Anwil-from-PKN-Orlen_24353.html January 7, 2010
DSM Invests in U.S. Green Chemistry Firm; Acquires Full Ownership of Polymerization Facility in U.S.
DSM says its corporate venturing unit DSM Venturing, has made an equity investment in green chemistry company Segetis (Golden Valley, MN). Financial details of the investment were not...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/DSM-Invests-in-U-S-Green-Chemistry-Firm-Acquires-Full-Ownership-of-Polymerization-Facility-in-U-S-_23941.html December 29, 2009
Ube Industries says it will merge its Thai Caprolactam (Bangkok) and Ube Nylon Thailand (Bangkok) subsidiaries effective February 1, 2010, and the merged company will be named Ube...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/caprolactam/Ube-to-Merge-Caprolactam-and-Nylon-Subsidiaries-in-Thailand_23804.html |
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