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May 2, 2013
Rockwood Holdings says it plans to exit its titanium dioxide (TiO2) business in 2013, and would not delay a sale because of weak TiO2 market conditions. “If we do not get the...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/Rockwood-to-complete-titanium-dioxide-divestment-by-year-end_51702.html May 2, 2013
OM Group reported a fourth-quarter net loss of $109.7 million, compared with a profit of $11.9 million in the year-ago quarter. The loss was mostly due to a $112 million non-cash loss...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/OM-Group-beats-estimates_51703.html May 2, 2013
Shell's chemicals earnings were up 13% year-over-year during the first quarter to €555 million ($731.7 million) on a current cost of supply basis, the company announced today...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/Shell-petchem-results-up-13-percent_51704.html May 2, 2013
Company Today Yesterday Air Products (APD) 89.04 86.20 Airgas (ARG) 95.04 95.67 Albemarle (ALB) 59.77 59.44 Ashland (ASH) 85.65 84.56 Axiall Corp. (AXLL) 52.23 49.74 Cabot (CBT) 36.12...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/Chemical-stock-update_51705.html May 2, 2013
DSM's core net profit fell 13.4%, to €129 million ($170 million) during the first quarter of 2013, compared with the same period last year when it stood at €149 million, the...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/DSMs-net-profit-falls-13-percent-as-performance-materials-sales-decline_51697.html May 2, 2013
Fluor Corp. announced today that it was awarded a contract by Dow Chemical “to execute a significant portion of its US Gulf Coast investments.” Fluor’s scope includes the...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/Fluor-awarded-Dows-Freeport-ethane-cracker-PDH-contract_51698.html May 2, 2013
Airgas reported net income of $86.1 million for its 2013 fiscal fourth quarter, down 2% year-over-year (YOY). Adjusted earnings with earnings per share up to $1.13/share—in line with...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/Airgas-reports-lower-profits_51699.html May 1, 2013
BP's petrochemicals business, including lubricants, delivered an underlying replacement cost (RC) profit before interest and taxes of $404 million in the first quarter of this year...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/BP-petchem-profits-fall-7-5-percent_51642.html May 1, 2013
KBR has been awarded a contract by Invista to provide construction services for the previously announced conversion of its Orange, TX adiponitrile (ADN) plant to next-generation...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/KBR-wins-ADN-contract_51643.html May 1, 2013
Dow Corning, a 50-50 joint venture between Dow Chemical and Corning and the majority shareholder in leading polysilicon producer Hemlock Semiconductor, says sales and earnings fell in...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/Dow-Corning-income-falls-12-percent_51644.html May 1, 2013
Mitsubishi Rayon and Daicel say their joint venture, Toyama Filter Tow (Toyama City, Japan), which produces acetate tow for cigarette filters, started functioning today following...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/Mitsubishi-Rayon-and-Daicel-outline-plans-for-acetate-tow-JV_51645.html May 1, 2013
Private equity firm SK Capital Partners (New York) has closed its $200-million acquisition of Chemtura’s antioxidants and ultraviolet stabilizers business, which was announced in...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/SK-Capital-completes-Chemtura-antioxidant-UV-stabilizers-deal_51646.html May 1, 2013
A new report from the Government Accountability Office says that despite EPA’s efforts to assess and regulate potentially harmful chemicals under the Toxic Substances Control Act...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/Federal-report-faults-EPA-chemical-assessment-strategies_51647.html May 1, 2013
Company Today Yesterday Air Products (APD) 86.20 86.63 Airgas (ARG) 95.67 96.69 Albemarle (ALB) 59.44 60.71 Ashland (ASH) 84.56 85.30 Axiall Corp. (AXLL) 49.74 51.78 Cabot (CBT) 35.78...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/Chemical-stock-update_51648.html May 1, 2013
Rosneft (Moscow) and Mitsui & Co. have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop jointly Rosneft’s previously announced Far East Petrochemical Co. (Fepco) project...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/Rosneft-Mitsui-sign-MOU-to-develop-petchem-site-in-Russia_51649.html May 1, 2013
Solvay says it has decided to invest an undisclosed sum to build a production unit for the biobased nylon polymer PA6,10 at at Saint-Fons, France. The plant is intended to meet demand...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/Solvay-to-build-biobased-nylon-facility_51650.html May 1, 2013
Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Co. (Orpic; Muscat) plans to build an olefins complex and a polyethylene plant at the port of Sohar, Oman at a cost of about $3 billion...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/Oman-plans-cracker-and-PE-plant-at-Sohar_51651.html May 1, 2013
Clariant will build a pigment preparations plant at Tangerang, Indonesia, as part of a series of investments to strengthen support for customers in China, India, and Indonesia. The...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/Clariant-invests-in-pigments_51652.html May 1, 2013
ICA Fluor, the construction joint venture of Empresas ICA and Fluor, has been awarded a contract for the construction of a titanium dioxide (TiO2) train at DuPont’s complex at...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/ICA-Fluor-awarded-TiO2-contract_51653.html May 1, 2013
KBR has been awarded a contract by Invista to provide construction services for a previously announced next-generation technology nylon intermediate facility at Orange, TX. Invista...http://www.chemweek.com/newsletters/cbd/Invista-awards-plant-contract-to-KBR_51654.html |
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