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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 August 24, 2010
Agribusiness firm AWB (Melbourne) says its board of directors has recommended that, in the absence of a superior proposal, the previously announced acquisition of AWB by Agrium at a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/AWB-Board-Recommends-Agrium-Proposal_28986.html August 20, 2010
This Week on CW: BHP Billiton has gone hostile in its $130/share bid for PotashCorp. The offer is a 32% premium over PotashCorp's average price for the month up to August 11. In...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-August-20_28959.html August 20, 2010
Agrium has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with grain marketer AWB Ltd. (Melbourne) to acquire all the shares of AWB at a price of A$1.50 per share, valuing...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Agrium-Enters-into-Definitive-Agreement-to-Buy-AWB_28940.html July 15, 2010
Bayer Animal Health and Paraco Technology (Palmerston North, New Zealand), a start up biotech company, owned by New Zealand's AgResearch, have signed an option agreement allowing Bayer...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Bayer-Animal-Health-Taps-into-Paracos-Molecules_28066.html July 14, 2010
Nufarm (Melbourne) has halved its full-year proft forecast blaming a late, cold winter in North America and Europe for hitting sales. The company now expects to generate a net...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Nufarm-Slashes-Full-year-Profit-Forecast_28045.html July 14, 2010
Agchem firm Nufarm (Melbourne) says Donald McGauchie has been appointed the new chairman of Nufarm following the resignation of Kerry Hoggard yesterday, who informed the board of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Donald-McGauchie-Appointed-New-Chairman-of-Nufarm_28039.html July 13, 2010
Agchem firm Nufarm (Melbourne) says that the company chairman Kerry Hoggard has informed the board of directors that he is unable to continue in his role due to health considerations...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Nufarm-Chairman-Steps-Down_28011.html July 8, 2010
The office will oversee the distribution of a range of products....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Brenntag-Opens-Office-in-New-Zealand_27888.html July 5, 2010
Agchem firm Nufarm (Melbourne) and Sumitomo Chemical say they have started discussions to jointly investigate the possible development and marketing of new herbicide combinations to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Nufarm-and-Sumitomo-to-Cooperate-to-Combat-Glyphosate-Resistant-Weeds_27833.html June 30, 2010
Tronox and Exxaro Resources (Pretoria, South Africa) say they have expanded titanium dioxide (TiO2) capacity at their Tiwest joint venture plant at Kwinana, Australia. Capacity at the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Tronox-and-Exxaro-Complete-TiO2-Expansion-at-Australian-JV_27754.html June 21, 2010
Orica, in a statement to the Australian Securities Exchange, says it plans to expand ammonium nitrate production capacity at the company’s plant at Kooragang Island, New South...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Orica-Plans-Ammonium-Nitrate-Capacity-Expansion-in-Australia_27518.html June 10, 2010
Sumitomo Chemical says the comprehensive business tie-up with agchem firm Nufarm (Melbourne) is progressing smoothly and the companies are devoting their efforts to generating early...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Nufarm-and-Sumitomo-to-Jointly-Expand-Agchem-Business_27402.html June 9, 2010
Novozymes says its Novozymes Biopharma AU (Adelaide, Australia) subsidiary has decided to move all its activities to Novozymes’ sites at Bagsværd, Denmark and Nottingham...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Novozymes-Moves-Cell-Culture-Ingredients-Activities-from-Australia_27317.html May 26, 2010
BPA: Brisbane Facility to Bridge Infrastructure Gap in Australia’s Biotechnology Manufacturing Chain
BioPharmaceuticals Australia (BPA; Brisbane) tells CW that the total investment involved in constructing the previously announced mammalian biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/BPA-Brisbane-Facility-to-Bridge-Infrastructure-Gap-in-Australias-Biotechnology-Manufacturing-Chain_27023.html May 24, 2010
W. R. Grace says it has opened a new facility at Epping, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. The facility will produce concrete admixtures used in commercial, institutional and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Grace-Opens-Facility-in-Australia_26997.html May 20, 2010
Agchem firm Nufarm (Melbourne) says its wholly owned subsidiary Nuseed Americas has acquired the oilseed and confection sunflower business of Flower Genetics (Woodland, CA). Flower...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Nufarm-Acquires-Oilseed-and-Sunflower-Business-of-Flower-Genetics_26858.html May 14, 2010
Mukesh Ambani, chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries, in a visionary keynote address at today’s APIC 2010 conference in Mumbai told delegates...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/Mukesh-Ambani-at-APIC-2010-This-Century-Belongs-to-Asia_26782.html May 13, 2010
Attendance at APIC in Mumbai has risen further and now approaches 1,500 making it clearly the largest yet petrochemicals conference in Asia, with delegates keen to know how markets...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/APIC-Goodbye-Demand-Crisis-Hello-Supply-Crunch_26702.html May 13, 2010
The dramatic increase in butadiene (BD) prices reflects supply shortages in the U.S. and Western Europe and a shift to lighter feedstocks, according to Ed Gartner, Director of the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/australia_new_zealand/APIC-No-Relief-in-Sight-for-Butadiene_26696.html |
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