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April 23, 2013
Polymer manufacturer Nizhnekamskneftekhim (Nizhnekamsk, Russia) formally commissioned a 60,000-m.t./year acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) unit, during a visit by Rustam...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Nizhnekamskneftekhim-commissions-60000-m-t-year-ABS-unit_51364.html April 23, 2013
Kemira has announced several major restructuring measures and issued profitability and sales targets for 2016. The measures are in addition to the company's Fit for Growth...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Kemira-plans-further-restructuring-announces-financial-targets-for-2016_51363.html April 23, 2013
More Saudi chemical producers have reported first-quarter results, which were mostly lower than in the corresponding period of last year. Saudi International Petrochemical Co...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Sipchem-Tasnee-report-lower-first-quarter-profits-Alujain-records-loss-on-extended-shutdown_51358.html April 22, 2013
M&G Group (Tortona, Italy) has licensed Alpek’s IntegRex technology for its planned 1.2-million m.t./year purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plant in Corpus Christi, TX, the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Alpek-licenses-PTA-to-M-and-G-project-buys-PET-offtake-rights-for-$350-million_51221.html April 22, 2013
K+S has raised the planned capital expenditure for its potash plant project at Saskatchewan, Canada, to C$4.1 billion ($3.9 billion), which includes investments into the the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/K+S-increases-capital-spending-for-Canadian-potash-project_51335.html April 22, 2013
Praxair has signed an agreement with North West Redwater Partnership (NWR; Calgary, AB) to build, own, and operate an air separation facility (ASU) at NWR’s refinery near...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Praxair-to-build-ASU-at-Canadian-refinery_51334.html April 22, 2013
Alpek (San Pedro Garza García, Mexico) achieved $77 million in net consolidated income during the first quarter of 2013, down 20% on the $96-million income reported during the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Alpeks-first-quarter-net-income-down-20-percent_51333.html April 22, 2013
In the latest salvo in the ongoing A. Schulman– Ferro fight, Schulman management today issued a statement refuting a letter Ferro sent to its shareholders last week. Schulman...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Schulman-responds-to-Ferro-shareholder-letter_51337.html April 22, 2013
The Argentinean government has launched a negotiation process to protect the workers, including subcontracted personnel, at Vale's (Rio de Janeiro) Rio Colorado potash project in...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Argentina-launches-process-to-protect-workers-at-Vales-Rio-Colorado-potash-project-site_51324.html April 19, 2013
Praxair announced is has successfully implemented its CONOx emissions control technology at Valero’s (San Antonio) refinery at Ardmore, OK. The technology helps the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Praxair-implements-emission-control-technology-at-Oklahoma-FCC-unit_51311.html April 19, 2013
Versalis (Milan), the chemicals business of ENI (Rome), has outlined a major transformation program that aims to shift the company's portfolio from one dominated by commodities toward...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Versalis-announces-transformation-plan-mulls-import-of-US-gas_51306.html April 19, 2013
Air Liquide has signed an agreement with the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA; Paris), to develop a second-generation biofuel production unit in France...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Air-Liquide-signs-contract-to-develop-second-generation-biofuel-plant-in-France_51304.html April 18, 2013
Celanese posted first-quarter net income of $142 million, a decline of 26% due mainly to a significant favorable tax benefit in the year-ago quarter. Excluding charges, Celanese says that adjusted Ebit and earnings were significantly higher. Reported adjusted earnings were $1.14/share, up 44% from the year-ago period and well above the consensus estimate of 78 cts. Adjusted Ebit for the quarter totaled $269 million. Sales of $1.6 billion reflected a year-on-year (YOY) decrease of 1.7%....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Celanese-adjusted-earnings-up-44-percent-on-margin-expansion_51300.html April 18, 2013
In an effort to win a proxy fight with investors FrontFour Capital and Quinpario Partners, Ferro has sent an additional letter to shareholders detailing what the company calls the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Ferro-sends-additional-letter-to-shareholders-dissident-investors-respond_51285.html April 18, 2013
Sensient Technologies (Milwaukee) reported a drop in net income and earnings per share due to restructuring costs—announced in February—as reported in their first quarter...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Sensient-earnings-fall-on-restructuring-charges-sales-reported-flat_51298.html April 18, 2013
Cytec has announced first-quarter earnings down 36.9% YOY, to $33.5 million, or 73 cts/share, on sales up 26.3%, to $477.4 million. Excluding special items, however, earnings rose...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Cytec-earnings-fall-short-of-estimates-guidance-cut-due-to-economic-risk_51297.html April 18, 2013
Air Products has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Gazprom that confirms Air Products’ plans to purchase helium from Gazprom. The Russian energy giant is developing...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Air-Products-signs-MOU-for-helium-purchase-in-Russia_51284.html April 18, 2013
PPG has reported first-quarter adjusted net income of $235 million, or $1.58/share, on sales that were flat, at $3.33 billion. Adjusted net income rose 8.8% from the year-ago quarter...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/PPG-beats-estimates-on-steady-sales_51283.html April 18, 2013
Wison Engineering (Shanghai) has developed proprietary butene oxidization and dehydrogenation technology to produce butadiene, the company announced. The novel technology, featuring a...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Chinese-engineering-firm-develops-proprietary-butene-dehydrogenation-technology_51280.html April 18, 2013
Honeywell’s UOP unit has licensed its methanol-to-olefin (MTO) to Jiangsu Sailboat Petrochemical (Jiangsu, China) for a project in Lianyungang, in China's Jiangsu...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/companies/Honeywells-UOP-methanol-to-olefin-technology-licensed-in-China_51279.html |
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