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August 24, 2010
Global demand for naphtha will grow significantly between 2010 and 2015 in the Asia Pacific, led by a 4% increase in demand from China’s petrochemical sector, according to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/egypt/China-to-Drive-Demand-Growth-for-Naphtha-through-2015_28997.html August 20, 2010
Danisco (Copenhagen), a leading food ingredients, enzymes and bio-based solution provider, has acquired Research Solutions (Cape Town), a product development company, which supplies...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/Danisco-Buys-South-African-Product-Development-Company_28939.html August 17, 2010
South Africa's Competition Commission has ruled that Sasol has abused its dominant market position to overcharge local buyers of propylene and polypropylene (PP) and has referred...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/Sasol-Rejects-South-African-Allegations-of-Overpricing_28752.html July 28, 2010
AECI (Johannesburg), South Africa's mining and chemicals group, reported a 48% increase in operating profit in the first half of 2010 to R484 million ($66.3 million) on sales 3% higher...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/AECIs-Profit-Soars-48-percent-in-First-Half-of-2010_28370.html July 21, 2010
BP has agreed to sell $7 billion of upstream and midstream assets to Apache Corporation (Houston) with proceeds going both toward clean-up costs and potential damages resulting from...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/egypt/BP-Agrees-$7-billion-Upstream-and-Midstream-Asset-Sale-Declines-Comment-on-CEOs-Departure_28183.html July 15, 2010
Orascom Construction Industries (OCI; Cairo) says its OCI Fertilizer International subsidiary has signed an agreement to acquire Micro Chemie. Micro Chemie owns and operates ammonia...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/algeria/Egyptian-Firm-Buys-Ammonia-Terminal-at-the-Port-of-Rotterdam_28067.html July 14, 2010
Yara International says that a fire occurred at the company’s Libyan Norwegian Fertiliser Co. (Lifeco) joint venture site at Marsa El Brega, Libya on July 11, while production...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/libya/Fire-at-Yaras-JV-Site-in-Libya-Kills-Two_28061.html July 8, 2010
AECI (Johannesburg) says earnings for the first half of 2010 will more than double as demand for its products continues to grow. The South African explosives and chemicals group...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/AECIs-First-Half-Earnings-Will-More-Than-Double_27884.html July 6, 2010
The U.K. media is continuing to speculate on the future of BP, following the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The Times newspaper reports today that the UK government is drawing up...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/libya/BPs-Woes-Mount_27839.html June 29, 2010
Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers (RCF; Mumbai), along with the government of Ghana plan to build a 2.3 million m.t./year gas-based urea and ammonium nitrate plant in Ghana, which...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/Rashtriya-Chemicals-to-Form-Fertilizer-JV-in-Ghana_27721.html June 3, 2010
The company will distribute Dow Corning's silicones in four countries in the region...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/algeria/Univar-to-Establish-Subsidiaries-in-North-Africa_27153.html May 20, 2010
The new capacity will meet growing demand from the explosives and fertilizer industries....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/South-African-Firm-Plans-Nitric-Acid-and-Ammonium-Nitrate-Expansion_26859.html May 18, 2010
The business 'has not given a satisfactory profit' in recent years....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/Yara-Divests-Its-Retail-Activities-in-South-Africa_26816.html April 21, 2010
Sasol says it will invest R1.9 billion ($257 million) to construct an ethylene purification unit at its Sasol Polymers plant at Sasolburg, South Africa. The plant is expected to come...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/Sasol-to-Build-Ethylene-Purification-Unit_26152.html March 30, 2010
DSM has agreed to sell its fertilizers and melamine businesses to Orascom Construction Industries (OCI; Cairo) for €310 million ($415.4 million) on a cash and debt-free basis with...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/algeria/DSM-Sells-Fertilizer-and-Melamine-Businesses-to-Egyptian-Firm_25723.html March 29, 2010
BASF says its Crop Protection division has opened an office at Nairobi, Kenya, which will be the first in a series of new offices in Africa. This is part of the division’s plans...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/BASF-Crop-Protection-Opens-Office-in-Kenya_25687.html March 16, 2010
Office Cherifien des Phosphates (OCP; Casablanca), the global leader in phosphate rock and derivatives market, and Jacobs Engineering have formed an equally owned joint venture, Jacobs...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/algeria/OCP-and-Jacobs-Form-Engineering-Joint-Venture_25433.html March 16, 2010
Foster Wheeler has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management contract by Sasol for its previously announced Fischer-Tropsch wax expansion project at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/Foster-Wheeler-Awarded-Wax-Expansion-Contract-in-South-Africa_25432.html March 10, 2010
Linde says its Linde Gases division has expanded and upgraded its specialty gases production plant at Johannesburg, South Africa. The €1.12-million investment involved a complete...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/Linde-Expands-Specialty-Gases-Facility-in-South-Africa_25263.html March 1, 2010
Arch Chemicals has expanded to the scope of its service agreement with Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corporation (OL&T; Danbury, CT) to include Arch's operations in Europe...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/Arch-Expands-Logistics-Agreement_25120.html |
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