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June 19, 2013
Shin-Etsu says its US subsidiary Shintech will invest $500 million to expand chlor-alkali, vinyl chloride monomer, and polyvinyl chloride at production sites in Louisiana. Project completion is targeted for 2015....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Shin-Etsu-to-invest-$500-million-to-boost-US-vinyls-capacity_52911.html June 19, 2013
Alpek’s DAK Americas unit said today that it will shut all operations at its Cape Fear site near Wilmington, NC, where it produces purified terephthaic acid (PTA), polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resins, and polyester staple fiber. The closure of the site is expected to be completed by September 2013....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/DAK-to-end-PET-PTA-production-at-Cape-Fear-site_52948.html June 19, 2013
LanzaTech (Roselle, IL) a producer of low-carbon fuels and chemicals from waste gases, and Siemens Metals Technologies (Linz, Austria) have signed a 10-year cooperation agreement to...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/LanzaTech-and-Siemens-sign-10-year-agreement-to-covert-off-gases-into-bioethanol_52915.html June 19, 2013
Arkema says it will debottleneck bis-peroxide capacity at both its Spinetta, Italy, and Franklin, VA plants by 15%. Neither the existing capacity, nor the amount of the investment were...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Arkema-to-expand-its-global-bis-peroxide-capacity_52910.html June 19, 2013
La Seda de Barcelona (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain), one of Europe's largest manufacturers of polyethylene terephthalate, has filed for insolvency, the company announced Monday. The...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/La-Seda-files-for-insolvency_52914.html June 19, 2013
Authorities in the US and China have reached different decisions SI Group’s trade secrets complaint regarding its rubber tackifying resin, or tackifier, product. A judge...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/US-China-reach-different-decisions-on-SI-Group-trade-secrets-case_52946.html June 19, 2013
Dow Chemical and Union Pacific noted gains in their joint effort to improve rail safety and security, including safer tank car designs and supply chain improvements that have significantly reduced the volume of hazardous chemicals moving via rail. The effort included eight goals that focused on accident prevention and improvements in response planning, railcar design and shipment tracking....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Dow-Union-Pacific-update-rail-safety-efforts-Dow-advances-new-rail-car-designs_52896.html June 19, 2013
Solvay has began production of poly(ether ether ketone) and poly(aryl ether ketone) compounds at its Changshu, China, production site, the company announced today. Solvay announced the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Solvay-opens-PEEK-PAEK-compounding-plant-in-China_52913.html June 19, 2013
Tessenderlo Group (Brussels) has completed the previously announced sale of its compounding activities to Mitsubishi Chemical, Tessenderlo announced today. The sale comprises 4...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Tessenderlo-completes-sale-of-compounding-activities-to-Mitsubishi-Chemical_52909.html June 19, 2013
A labor strike affecting two Argentine petrochemical clusters—one comprising Gualeguaychú and Larroque and the other Zárate, Campana, Baradero—came to an...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Labor-dispute-affecting-2-petrochemical-clusters-in-Argentina-resolved_52906.html June 18, 2013
Chromatin (Chicago) a developer of sorghum seeds for agriculture and renewable energy; and the Sorghum Checkoff (Lubbock, TX), a producer-funded organization, have entered into a...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Chromatin-and-the-Sorghum-Checkoff-partner-to-develop-higher-yielding-sorghum-hybrids_52891.html June 18, 2013
Gevo (Englewood, CO) announced today that it has resumed commercial production of isobutanol after correcting problems that had caused previous contamination at its Luverne, MN...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Gevo-restarts-isobutanol-production-at-Luverne-facility_52895.html June 18, 2013
Calysta Energy (Menlo Park, CA) and NatureWorks (Minnetonka, MI) have entered into an exclusive, multiyear collaboration to research and develop a practical, world-scale production...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/NatureWorks-Calysta-Energy-enter-R-and-D-to-produce-lactic-acid-via-methane-fermentation_52888.html June 18, 2013
Applied Minerals (New York), a producer of halloysite clay, has entered into an agreement for Mitsui & Co. to market Applied Minerals' dragonite halloysite clay and iron...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Mitsui-and-Co-to-distribute-Applied-Minerals-halloysite-clay_52887.html June 18, 2013
Unigel (São Paulo), Brazil's second-largest petrochemical manufacturer after Braskem (São Paulo), is considering an initial public offering for mid-2014, according...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Report-Brazils-Unigel-mulling-mid-2014-IPO_52885.html June 17, 2013
Monsanto announced it has received regulatory approval from China’s Ministry of Agriculture to launch its Intacta RR2 Pro soybeans in Brazil for the upcoming crop season. Along...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Monsanto-receives-regulatory-approval-from-China-for-soybeans-in-Brazil_52866.html June 17, 2013
Air Products has expanded three packaged gases plants in China to serve the country's high-growth metal fabrication industries, the company announced today. The $10-million...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Air-Products-completes-expansion-of-packaged-gases-capacity-at-3-sites-in-China_52865.html June 17, 2013
Petrobras’s board has approved the restructuring of its petrochemical portfolio, including the merger of wholly owned subsidiaries Comperj Participações, Comperj...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Petrobras-to-restructure-petchems-portfolio_52864.html June 17, 2013
CF Industries reports that on 14 June an incident occurred at its 4.5-million ton/year nitrogen complex at Donaldsonville, LA—North America’s largest nitrogen...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Accident-at-CF-Industries-nitrogen-plant-kills-one-injures-others_52862.html June 17, 2013
Kem One (Lyon, France), the former vinyls business of Arkema, says that seven potential buyers have expressed an interest in acquiring the firm's assets currently in receivership...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Kem-One-receives-7-letters-of-interest-from-potential-buyers_52859.html |
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