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February 3, 2011
Incitec Pivot (Melbourne) says that its manufacturing operations in northern Queensland, Australia have been affected by Cyclone Yasi, which struck the region earlier today. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Storm-Floods-Hurt-Chemical-Industry-in-Australia_32616.html January 27, 2011
Methanex, the global leading producer of methanol, has announced the start-up of a 1.3-million m.t./year methanol plant in Egypt. Bruce Aitken, president and CEO of Methanex confirmed...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Methanex-Commissions-Huge-Methanol-Plant-in-Egypt_32434.html January 17, 2011
Indian Oil Corp. (IOC; New Delhi) says it has signed a memorandum of understanding with clean energy technology company LanzaTech (Auckland, New Zealand) for collaboration in a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Indian-Oil-and-LanzaTech-Sign-Deal-for-Ethanol-Technology_32189.html January 10, 2011
Yara International says it has purchased the remaining 60% of shares in Yara Nipro (Brisbane, Australia), a market leader in bulk liquid fertilizers in Eastern Australia, from its...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Yara-Acquires-Remaining-Stake-in-Australian-Firm-Yara-Nipro_32045.html December 28, 2010
Agchem firm Nufarm (Melbourne) and Sumitomo Chemical say that their respective wholly owned subsidiaries Nufarm Australia and Sumitomo Chemical Australia have reached new toll...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Nufarm-and-Sumitomo-Sign-Toll-Manufacturing-Agreement-in-Australia_31828.html December 15, 2010
The company says it is considering further divestments of AWB businesses related to commodity management, valued at approximately A$55 million....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Agrium-Sells-AWB-Assets-to-Cargill_31596.html December 3, 2010
Agrium says it has completed the previously announced acquisition of agribusiness firm AWB (Melbourne) at a price of A$1.50/share. The acquisition creates the opportunity to merger...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Agrium-Completes-Acquisition-of-AWB_31351.html November 19, 2010
This Week on CW: BHP Billton has withdrawn its bid for PotashCorp in the face of opposition from Canadian regulators. Talks to sweeten the deal, which must provide a "net...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-November-19_31113.html November 19, 2010
GS Engineering and Construction (GS E&C; Seoul) has been awarded the contract to build Perdaman Chemicals and Fertilisers’s (Perth, Australia) previously announced $2.9...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/GS-E-and-C-Bags-Contract-to-Build-Urea-Plant-in-Australia_31079.html November 18, 2010
From Chemical Week: Dow AgroSciences and the U.S. Department of Energy have created "industrially relevant" levels of omega-7 fatty acids that could be used to make plastics...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-Innovation-Round-Up-November-18_31042.html November 12, 2010
Yara International says its Yara Australia (Sydney) subsidiary has begun legal action against Burrup Holdings (Perth, Australia) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Burrup Fertilisers...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Yara-Begins-Legal-Action-Against-Burrup-Holdings_30884.html November 10, 2010
Orica recorded a 4.6% rise in net profits before individually material items, for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2010, to A$676 million ($678 million). Sales however decreased...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Orica-Reports-Rise-in-Profits_30815.html November 3, 2010
Bayer says it has agreed to buy the Bomac Group (Auckland), a privately owned animal health company with 290 products, targeting food animals in particular. Through this acquisition...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Bayer-Acquires-Animal-Health-Company-in-New-Zealand_30691.html October 26, 2010
The Ministry of Commerce (Mofcom; Beijing) says that China will impose provisional antidumping duties of 9.3%-37.5% on imports of methanol from Indonesia, Malaysia and New Zealand, and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/China-Slaps-Antidumping-Duties-on-Methanol-from-Indonesia-Malaysia-and-New-Zealand-but-not-Saudi-Arabia_30449.html October 14, 2010
Incitec Pivot (Melbourne), a leading global nitrogen-based chemicals producer, has signed an agreement with Perdaman Chemicals and Fertilizers (Perth, Australia) to offtake the entire...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Incitec-Pivot-to-Offtake-Entire-Urea-Output-From-Perdaman-Project_30184.html October 3, 2010
Agrium says it has received clearance from Australia’s foreign investment review board (FIRB) for Agrium’s previously announced proposed acquisition of agribusiness firm...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Agrium-Receives-Australian-Foreign-Investment-Approval-for-AWB-Acquisition_29923.html September 28, 2010
Agchem firm Nufarm (Melbourne) has recorded a net loss of A$22.6 million ($21.7 million) for the fiscal year ended July 31, 2010, compared with a net profit of A$80.5 million in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Nufarm-Swings-to-Loss_29829.html September 24, 2010
Valspar says it has completed the previously announced acquisition of paint manufacturer Wattyl (Baulkham Hills, Australia) for A$142 million ($137 million). Wattyl had 2009 sales of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Valspar-Completes-Acquisition-of-Australian-Paint-Maker_29752.html September 1, 2010
BHP Billiton (Melbourne) says it has filed an amendment to the tender offer statement in connection with the offer to acquire Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (PotashCorp), at a price of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/BHP-Revises-PotashCorp-Offer-Documents-No-Revision-in-Offer-Price_29154.html August 25, 2010
BHP Billiton (Melbourne) reported a more than doubling in net profits for the fiscal year ended June 30, to $12.72 billion, compared with the previous fiscal year. Sales increased...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/BHP-Billiton-Reports-Huge-Rise-in-Profits_29014.html |
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