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April 30, 2013
Huntsman on Tuesday reported a net loss of $24 million due mainly to a charge related to early repayment of debt compared with net income of $163 million in the year-ago quarter...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/Huntsman-first-quarter-adjusted-earnings-fall-75-percent_51605.html March 28, 2013
Huntsman says it is investing a combined $135 million at two of its methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) manufacturing facilities—specifically, increasing capacity at its...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/Huntsman-invests-$135-million-in-MDI-updates_50686.html February 21, 2013
Under federal antitrust law, the damages could be tripled to $1.2 billion if the verdict is sustained...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/Jury-orders-Dow-to-pay-$400-million-for-urethanes-price-fixing_49998.html February 12, 2013
The company reported adjusted net earnings excluding charges for the quarter of 24 cts/share, just ahead of the consensus estimate of 23 cts, and down 14% from the year-ago quarter. Earnings declines in pigments and advanced materials more than offset gains in polyurethanes, performance products, and textile effects....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/Huntsman-posts-loss-on-debt-repayment-restructuring-costs_49766.html June 14, 2012
Mitsui Chemicals today confirmed a major restructuring program for its polyurethanes (PU) business, which will involve sourcing isocyanates and other PU products from Sabic and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/Mitsui-Chemicals-Restructures-PU-Business-Closes-Chiba-PPG-Plant_43936.html February 28, 2012
Mitsui Chemicals has agreed to license its toluene diisocyanate (TDI) and methylene di-para-phenylene isocyanate (MDI) technology to Sabic for a previously announced project in Saudi...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/Mitsui-Chemicals-to-License-Technology-for-Sabic-TDI-MDI-Project_41637.html January 16, 2012
Bayer MaterialScience says it has commissioned a €5 million ($6.3 million) hydrogenation technical center at the Chempark Dormagen, a chemical park located in Dormagen, Germany...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/Bayer-MaterialScience-Commissions-Isocynates-Technical-Center_40477.html January 4, 2012
Huntsman has acquired EMA Kimya Sistemleri Sanayi ve Ticaret (Istanbul), a polyurethanes systems house in Turkey. The EMA systems house, which had 2012 revenues of $17 million...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/Huntsman-Acquires-Turkish-Polyurethanes-Systems-House_40110.html December 6, 2011
Dow Chemical has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Jilin Connell Chemical Industry Co. (Jilin City, China) for Jilin Connell to supply aniline to Dow's U.S. operations. Discussions...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/Dow-and-Jilin-Connell-to-Partner-on-U-S-Aniline-Supply_39512.html June 15, 2011
BASF will raise capacity for methylene di-para phenylene isocyanate (MDI) at its Yeosu, Korea site. The expansion will take place during the course of 2011 and 2012 with the main part...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/BASF-to-Expand-MDI-Capacity-in-Korea_35533.html June 13, 2011
BorsodChem (Kazincbarcika, Hungary) will start work on July 22 on a project to expand methylene di-para-phenylene isocyanate (MDI) capacity at Kazincbarcika by 90,000 m.t./year, to...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/BorsodChems-Isocyanate-Expansions-Drive-Chinese-Parents-Global-Ambitions_35482.html April 14, 2011
The agency says it is concerned about consumer exposure to diisocyanate compounds when used in certain applications, such as spray foam insulation, concrete sealants, and floor finishers. Action plans are part of EPA’s effort to bolster chemicals management using its existing authority under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/EPA-Latest-Action-Targets-MDI-and-TDI_34115.html March 31, 2011
Foster Wheeler has announced that its Global Engineering and Construction Group has received a contract from Huntsman (Europe) for the front-end engineering design (FEED) for the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/Huntsman-and-Partners-to-Expand-Isocyanates-Facility-in-China_33866.html March 25, 2011
BASF says it has received approval from the Chinese authorities to proceed with a previously announced methylene di-para-phenylene isocyanate (MDI) complex at Chongqing, China. The...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/BASF-Receives-Approval-for-an-Integrated-MDI-Complex-in-China_33722.html March 15, 2011
Bayer MaterialScience plans to invest about €100 million ($137.7 million) to expand capacity for methylene di-para-phenylene isocyanate (MDI) at the Brunsbüttel industrial...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/Bayer-MaterialScience-Invests-&euro100-Million-to-Expand-MDI-Plant-in-Germany_33430.html February 1, 2011
Wanhua Industrial Group (Yantai, China) has acquired BorsodChem (Kazincbarcika, Hungary) in a deal that establishes Wanhua as a leading player in the global isocyanates market. Wanhua...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/Chinese-Firm-Acquires-BorsodChem-from-Private-Equity-Investors_32577.html December 9, 2010
Bayer MaterialScience plans to invest about €1 billion by 2016 to increase capacity at its manufacturing complex at Caojing, China near Shanghai. Capacities for methylene...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/Bayer-MaterialScience-to-Double-MDI-and-PC-Capacity-at-Shanghai_31464.html November 4, 2010
Huntsman says its third quarter sales and profits rose on higher volumes and selling price hikes. Sales and profits rose across all business segments, except in polyurethanes where...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/Higher-Volumes-and-Selling-Prices-Lift-Huntsmans-Profits_30722.html October 27, 2010
Sabic is finalizing technology-licensing agreements that would enable the company to produce polyurethanes (PU), Mohamed Al Mady, Sabic CEO told a press conference this morning at the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/K2010-Sabic-to-Enter-Polyurethanes-Business_30477.html March 31, 2010
Dow Europe says it will shut down its 235,000 m.t./year methylene di-para-phenylene isocyanate (MDI) plant at Stade, Germany for an expected period of two weeks. The plant will be shut...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/Dow-Extends-MDI-Plant-Shutdown-in-Germany_25748.html |
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