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June 26, 2009
National Chemical Carriers (NCC; Riyadh) has agreed to form a 50-50 joint venture with Odfjell (Bergen, Norway) that will operate the largest chemical tankers in the partners’...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Saudi-Arabias-NCC-Forms-Tanker-JV-with-Odfjell_19803.html June 14, 2009
AkzoNobel says it has agreed to divest its 75% stake in the purified terephthalic acid (PTA) activities of its Chemicals Pakistan business, to petrochemical firm KP Chemical (Seoul)...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/AkzoNobel-Divests-Pakistan-PTA-Business_19477.html June 14, 2009
Mitsubishi Chemical is taking steps in line with restructuring its flagging petrochemical business. The company says it is studying the possibility of merging its naphtha cracker...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Mitsubishi-Mulls-Cracker-JV-Quits-Petchem-Businesses_19498.html June 2, 2009
Kuraray India (New Delhi), a subsidiary of Kuraray which was established in September 2008, tells CW it has begun sale of Kuraray products in the Indian market since April 2009 and it...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Kuraray-India-Begins-Operation-Expects-Sales-of-$100-Million-by-2011_19340.html June 1, 2009
Sime Darby Plantation (Kuala Lumpur) and PTT Chemical International (Singapore), a subsidiary of PTT Chemical (Bangkok), have rebranded and renamed their Cognis Oleochemicals joint...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Asian-Company-Renamed_19274.html May 29, 2009
Venezuela’s state-owned petrochemical company Pequiven (Caracas) and Brazil’s largest petrochemical firm Braskem (São Paulo) are considering a joint venture to build...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Braskem-and-Pequiven-Consider-JV-in-Northern-Brazil_19234.html May 29, 2009
Cognis says it has opened Cognis Specialty Chemicals (Mumbai), which will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary. Cognis says its sales in India grew by 30% in 2008, but it did not...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Cognis-Opens-Indian-Subsidiary_19253.html May 29, 2009
Speculation is mounting over which potential partners could replace Petrochemical Industries Co. (PIC; Safat, Kuwait) in K-Dow, a proposed 50-50 joint venture with Dow Chemical that...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Dow-Holds-JV-Talks-with-IPIC-Aramco-Plans-to-Quit-Optimal_19269.html May 11, 2009
Praxair says it has formed an industrial gases joint venture with Sinopec at Guangzhou, China. The jv, Praxair-GPC Industrial Gases, will produce, sell, and distribute industrial gases...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Praxair-Sinopec-Form-JV_18834.html May 8, 2009
DIC’s Sun Chemical says it has partnered with the University of Cincinnati’s Novel Device Laboratory (Cincinnati) to develop a technology that improves the color range of...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Sun-Forms-Technology-Firm_18815.html May 5, 2009
SDCmaterials (Tempe, AZ), a catalyst and additives maker, has closed a series B funding round that raised $14 million. Invus Financial Advisors (New York) led the round, and previous...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Catalyst-Start-Up-Completes-Series-B-Round-of-V-C-Funding_18668.html April 20, 2009
Microbia (Lexington, MA), a specialty chemicals company developing two carotenoid products, expects to commercialize its first two products by the end of 2010. The company recently...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Microbia-Preparing-for-Commercialization_18361.html April 17, 2009
Catalyst technologies company Reaxa (Manchester, U.K.), whose customers mainly include pharmaceutical and fine chemicals manufacturers, says that it expects India to become a major...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Reaxa-Expects-Indian-Market-to-Push-its-Growth_18326.html April 10, 2009
Linde says its Linde Gas (Hong Kong) subsidiary will establish a joint venture by June with Sinopec Sichuan Vinylon Works (SVW; Chongqing, China), a Sinopec subsidiary, to build and...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Linde-Sinopec-Form-JV_18172.html April 10, 2009
Merck KGaA says it has launched a venture capital fund, called Merck Serono Ventures, to invest in emerging biotechnology companies. The fund aims to support biotech startup companies...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Merck-KGaA-Launches-Fund_18212.html April 7, 2009
AgriTecSorbents (Stuttgart, AR), a business started up by farmers cooperative group Producer’s Rice Mill (Stuttgart, AR), has begun manufacturing quality sodium silicate...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Renewable-Source-of-Sodium-Silicate-Takes-Root-in-U-S-_18092.html April 3, 2009
DSM has signed a contract with North China Pharmaceutical Group Corp. (NCPC; Shijiazhuang) to establish three separate joint ventures with NCPC involving nutritional products and...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/DSM-to-Invest-in-Anti-Infectives-in-China_18030.html April 3, 2009
Honeywell’s UOP says it has launched a bio-based transportation fuel joint venture with bio-oil producer Ensyn (Wilmington, DE). The jv, Envergent Technologies, will offer...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Honeywell-Ensyn-Launch-Fuel-JV_18037.html March 23, 2009
Merck KGaA says it has launched a venture capital fund dubbed Merck Serono Ventures, to invest in emerging biotechnology companies. The fund will support biotech start-up companies...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Merck-KGaA-Launches-Venture-Capital-Fund-for-Start-Up-Biotech-Firms_17802.html March 9, 2009
Christophe H. Schilling, President Genomatica Sustainable Chemicals (San Diego, CA) Schilling, 35, along with Bernhard Palsson,, is the co-founder of Genomatica and co-designer...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/THE-5-MINUTE-INTERVIEW-Christophe-Schilling-President-of-Genomatica_17521.html |
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