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January 4, 2013
Braskem has sold a water treatment affiliate and a majority stake in a waste treatment firm to Odebrecht Environmental (São Paulo) for a combined R652 million ($318 million)...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Braskem-sells-water-waste-treatment-assets-for-$318-million_48729.html December 7, 2012
Biochemical company Global Bioenergies (Évry, France) says it has discovered a direct biological pathway to convert renewable feedstocks into butadiene. The finding completes...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/French-biotech-firm-finds-renewable-route-to-butadiene_48200.html December 6, 2012
Gas fermentation firm LanzaTech (Chicago) says its waste gas–to–ethanol demonstration unit at Shanghai has exceeded productivity expectations and, together with joint...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/LanzaTech-plans-larger-ethanol-project-at-Shanghai_48186.html December 5, 2012
Anellotech, a New York City-based start-up developing biobased routes to aromatics, says it has licensed technology from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst that will triple the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Biochemical-startup-announces-para-xylene-breakthrough_48040.html November 26, 2012
Mexichem says it has abandoned a planned vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) manufacturing joint venture with Mexico’s state oil company Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex; Mexico City)...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Mexichem-pulls-out-of-planned-VCM-venture-with-Pemex_47938.html November 20, 2012
Gevo (Englewood, CO), a maker of biobased isobutanol, says a recent appeals court decision supports Gevo’s position in a patent dispute with rival Butamax Advanced Biofuels...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Appeals-court-rules-against-Butamax-in-isobutanol-patent-dispute_47859.html November 14, 2012
Competitive raw materials stemming from shale gas development in the US have caused investors to reconsider the timing for planned world-scale projects in Latin America, with...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/APLA-2012-Shale-gas-alters-Latin-Americas-prospects_47655.html November 12, 2012
Canada Lithium (Toronto) says it has signed an offtake agreement with commodities trader Tianjin Products and Energy Resources Development Co. (Tewoo-ERDC) for a minimum of 12,000 m.t...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Chinese-commodities-trader-secures-volumes-from-Canada-Lithium_47639.html October 5, 2012
The Brazil-Mexico joint venture Braskem Idesa (Mexico City) has awarded a $2.7-billion E&C contract to a consortium of Odebrecht, Technip, and ICA Fluor for engineering...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Ethylene-XXI-EPC-contract-goes-to-consortium-led-by-Odebrecht-Technip_46724.html September 4, 2012
Biobased chemical company Elevance Renewable Sciences (Woodbridge, IL) says it has withdrawn its filing for an initial public offering because of poor equity market conditions and...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Elevance-Withdraws-IPO-Registration_46026.html September 4, 2012
Enzyme maker Codexis (Redwood City, CA) says it is cutting approximately 133 employees after Royal Dutch/Shell terminated their long-standing, royalty-bearing biofuels collaboration...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Codexis-Cuts-Staff-After-Shell-Pulls-Funding_46022.html August 20, 2012
Emery Oleochemicals (Shah Alam, Malaysia) has broken ground on a project to expand production capacity for plastic additives and build a technical development center at the company's...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Emery-Oleochemicals-Breaks-Ground-on-Expansion-Project-in-Germany_45728.html August 1, 2012
Cobalt Technologies (Mountain View, CA) says it has signed an agreement with Solvay’s Rhodia business to build a demonstration-scale production facility for biobased n-butanol in...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Rhodia-and-Cobalt-Plan-Biobased-Butanol-Plant_45325.html July 23, 2012
Topping the headlines last week, PPG is merging its commodity chemicals business with Georgia Gulf in a deal worth $2.1 billion. The deal will spin off PPG’s commodities business...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Chemical-Finance-Digest-July-23_45131.html July 19, 2012
Gevo (Englewood, CO) and Beta Renewables (Rivalta Scrivia, Italy) have signed a joint development agreement for an integrated process for the production of biobased isobutanol from...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Gevo-and-Beta-Renewables-Sign-JDA-to-Advance-Cellulosic-Isobutanol_44799.html July 5, 2012
Italian export credit agency Sace (Rome) says it has approved a guarantee on a $600 million loan granted to the 65-35 Braskem Idesa jv for the construction of Ethylene XXI, a 1.05...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Sace-Approves-$600-Million-Loan-Guarantee-for-Ethylene-XXI_44456.html June 29, 2012
Dow AgroSciences has announced a deal with The Royal Barenbrug Group to develop and commercialize advanced germplasm in forage seeds. The companies, under terms of the agreement, will...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Dow-AgroSciences-in-Deal-to-Develop-Germplasm-in-Forage-Seeds_44560.html June 20, 2012
A Delaware court has denied Butamax Advanced Biofuels' (Wilmington, DE) motion for a preliminary injunction restricting Gevo's (Englewood, CO) commercial activity, the latest...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Gevo-Wins-Denial-of-Preliminary-Injunction-in-Isobutanol-Battle-Butamax-Plans-Appeal_44327.html June 18, 2012
Codexis, Cytec, and Elevance Renewable Chemicals (Woodbridge, IL) were among the winners of EPA's 2012 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award for their work promoting chemical...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Cytec-Codexis-and-Elevance-Among-EPA-Green-Chemistry-Award-Winners_44282.html May 29, 2012
Marubeni (Tokyo) says it will buy U.S. grain merchant Gavilon Holdings (Omaha) for $3.6 billion. Gavilon is the third-biggest U.S. grain merchant in terms of the size of its marketing...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/emerging_companies/Marubeni-to-Buy-Grain-Merchant-Gavilon-Holdings-for-$3-6-Billion_43774.html |
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