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May 28, 2011
Saudi Aramco has launched a program that aims to transform the company from a predominantly Saudi Arabian oil and gas company to a fully integrated global energy and chemicals concern...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Saudi-Aramco-Launches-Transformation-Plan_35162.html May 23, 2011
Several New Special Economic Zones are Planned...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/9th-IPF-Iran-Aims-to-Become-the-Leading-Mideast-Petrochemicals-Player_34977.html May 22, 2011
Iran has called for the formation of an international petrochemical association, which would benefit all stakeholders. Speaking at the 9th Iran Petrochemical Forum (IPF)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Iran-Calls-for-Formation-of-International-Petrochemical-Association-Outlines-Plans_34978.html May 17, 2011
Sabic says that the company is moving ahead with various projects to increase or build production capacity. Sabic’s recently announced joint venture with Asahi Kasei and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-Moves-Ahead-with-Projects_34894.html May 16, 2011
Sabic and ExxonMobil Chemical have awarded front end engineering design (FEED) contracts for their previously announced multi-billion dollar elastomers complex, which will be built at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-and-ExxonMobil-Award-Elastomer-Contracts-Sign-Technology-Deals-with-Continental-Carbon-and-Goodyear_34866.html May 16, 2011
ICL (Tel Aviv) reported its second best first quarter results on record, despite the Dead Sea Works' 44-day strike during the quarter, which impacted potash sales. The results...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/ICL-Reports-Higher-Sales-and-Profits-Despite-Dead-Sea-Works-Strike_34867.html May 11, 2011
Sahara Petrochemical Co. and Saudi Arabian Mining Co. (Maaden) have signed a shareholders' agreement to build a previously announced chlor-alkali and ethylene dichloride (EDC) complex...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sahara-and-Maaden-Sign-Caustic-Soda-Ethylene-Dichloride-Shareholders-Agreement_34688.html May 6, 2011
BASF reported a "powerful start to 2011" with first-quarter Ebitda advancing 28% compared with the prior-year period, to €3.4 billion ($4.98 billion) on sales 25%...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/BASF-Reports-Strong-Results-as-Kurt-Bock-Takes-the-Helm_34657.html May 5, 2011
SNC-Lavalin and its Saudi joint venture The Zuhair Fayez Partnership (Al Khobar) have been awarded a five-year reimbursable general engineering and project management services contract...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/SNC-Lavalin-Awarded-Five-Year-Contract-by-Saudi-Aramco_34590.html April 28, 2011
Saudi Inernational Petrochemical Co. (Sipchem; Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia) and Hanwha Chemical (Seoul) have signed an agreement to create an equally owned joint venture to produce special...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sipchem-Hanwha-Form-Wire-and-Cable-Polymers-Compounding-JV_34430.html April 27, 2011
Sabic has agreed to form a joint venture with Asahi Kasei and Mitsubishi Corp. that will build and operate plants producing acrylonitrile and sodium cyanide in Saudi Arabia. The jv...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-to-Form-Acrylonitrile-and-Sodium-Cyanide-JV-with-Asahi-Kasei-and-Mitsubishi_34403.html April 26, 2011
ExxonMobil Chemical says that Badger Licensing (Cambridge, MA), a joint venture of affiliates of the Shaw Group and ExxonMobil Chemical, has been awarded a contract by the Egyptian...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Badger-Licensing-Bags-Contract-for-EB-SM-Project-in-Egypt_34376.html April 18, 2011
Sabic says its first-quarter 2011 net profits increased 42% compared with the same period of last year, to SR7.7 billion. The figure was higher than analysts' forecasts of SR6...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-Posts-a-Big-Increase-in-First-Quarter-Profits_34218.html April 18, 2011
International Petroleum Investment Co. (IPIC; Abu Dhabi) may be looking to consolidate Nova Chemicals and Borealis, as IPIC focuses on building up the petrochemicals industry in Abu...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/IPIC-to-Consolidate-Nova-and-Borealis_34199.html April 12, 2011
Abu Dhabi National Chemicals Co. (ChemaWEyaat) says it has awarded a project management consulting contract to WorleyParsons for the previously announced Tacaamol aromatics complex in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/WorleyParsons-Awarded-Contract-for-Abu-Dhabi-Aromatics-Project_34069.html April 11, 2011
The United Nations has recommended adding several pesticides and industrial chemicals to the UN “watch list.” The listing is part of the Rotterdam Convention on the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/UN-Proposes-Six-Substances-for-Watch-List-Status_33952.html April 11, 2011
Tata Chemicals (Mumbai) says it will invest $290 million to acquire a 25.1% stake in stream one of a previously announced ammonia-urea complex at a port location in Gabon. Olam...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Tata-Chemicals-to-Invest-in-Fertilizer-Complex-in-Gabon_34043.html April 11, 2011
Saudi Organometallic Chemicals Co. (SOCC), a 50-50 joint venture between Sabic and Albemarle, has selected Samsung Engineering to provide engineering, procurement, and construction...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Samsung-Selected-to-Build-Sabic-Albemarle-Alkyls-Plant_34039.html April 10, 2011
Agchem company Makhteshim Agan (Tel Aviv) says it will acquire the global non-mixture diuron business of DuPont Crop Protection. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Makhteshim-Agan-to-Acquire-DuPonts-Non-Mixture-Diuron-Business_34037.html April 8, 2011
This Week on CW: Solvay is acquiring Rhodia for $4.8 billion, ending months of speculation over what the Belgian company will do with its pile of cash. At GPCA Plastics Forum in Dubai...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-April-8_34036.html |
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