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December 1, 2010
Sabic says it has signed construction contracts to build a plastics application development center at King Saud University’s (KSU) Techno Valley, Saudi Arabia. The facility will...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-to-Build-Plastics-Application-Development-Center_31314.html November 26, 2010
Makhteshim Agan Industries (Tel Aviv) has named Ami Erel as its next chairman, effective January 1, 2011. Erel succeeds Avraham Bigger, whose resignation as chairman was announced...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Makhteshim-Agan-Names-New-Chairman_31211.html November 25, 2010
India has imposed definitive antidumping duties on imports of polypropylene (PP) from Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Singapore. The Ministry of Finance (New Delhi) slapped provisional...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/India-Slaps-Definitive-Antidumping-Duties-on-PP-from-Oman-Saudi-Arabia-and-Singapore_31202.html November 23, 2010
Makhteshim Agan Industries (Tel Aviv) posted a $56-million net loss for the third quarter of 2010, compared with a net loss of $17.5 million in the same period of 2009, on sales up...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Makhteshim-Agan-Posts-a-Third-Quarter-Net-Loss-Chairman-Steps-Down_31154.html November 23, 2010
Fertilizer and specialty chemicals producer Israel Chemicals Ltd. (ICL; Tel Aviv) posted a 5% drop in third-quarter 2010 net profits compared with the same period of last year, to $243...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Israel-Chemicals-Earnings-Decline_31153.html November 22, 2010
China National Chemical Corp. (ChemChina; Beijing) is seeking to reduce the size of the stake in Makhteshim Agan Industries (Tel Aviv) that it is negotiating to acquire from Koor...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/ChemChina-Seeks-to-Cut-Valuation-of-the-Stake-It-May-Buy-in-Makhteshim_31121.html November 15, 2010
Driving Innovation for Future Growth Key Theme of Global Petrochemicals Conference Global ethylene capacity is seeing dramatic change with concentration moving from developed countries...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Massive-Growth-and-Immense-Potential-of-Mideast-to-Be-Showcased-at-Fifth-Annual-GPCA-Forum-in-Dubai_30959.html November 8, 2010
Air Liquide says it is building a liquid oxygen and nitrogen production unit, with a production capacity of 200 m.t./day, and a cylinder conditioning unit in the Ankara region in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Air-Liquide-Builds-Liquid-Oxygen-and-Nitrogen-Production-Unit-in-Turkey_30792.html November 4, 2010
Borealis (Vienna) reported solid improvement in third quarter sales and earnings but warned that the global economy is still volatile and it expects results in the fourth quarter to be...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Borealis-Reports-Solid-Results-as-the-Larger-Abu-Dhabi-Group-Grows_30717.html November 2, 2010
The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers (New Delhi) says that India has signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of Syria for long term cooperation and setting up of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/India-and-Syria-Sign-Agreement-for-Cooperation-Joint-Ventures-in-Phosphate-Sector_30684.html November 1, 2010
Borealis, Borouge, and Nova Chemicals, already among the largest producers of polyolefins, are together set to be among the top 10 largest players in the chemical industry by 2013...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/K2010-Borealis-Borouge-and-Nova-Chemicals-Jointly-to-Be-Among-Top-10-Players-in-the-Industry_30638.html October 28, 2010
Evonik Industries has “mandated a bank“ to sell its carbon black business, under a previously announced plan to divest the operation, says Partik Wohlhauser, Evonik Degussa...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/K2010-Evonik-Initiates-Divestment-Process-for-Carbon-Black-Makes-Progress-on-Superabsorbents-Investment-in-Saudi-Arabia_30550.html October 27, 2010
Sabic is finalizing technology-licensing agreements that would enable the company to produce polyurethanes (PU), Mohamed Al Mady, Sabic CEO told a press conference this morning at the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/K2010-Sabic-to-Enter-Polyurethanes-Business_30477.html October 26, 2010
The road network connecting ports needs to be improved, to realize the full efficiency of Saudi Arabia’s ambitious infrastructure expansion project, said Aamer Alireza, CEO at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/GPCA-Supply-Chain-Conference-Land-Transportation-Needs-Improvement_30464.html October 26, 2010
Praxair says its Praxair Gulf Industrial Gases (Abu Dhabi) subsidiary has finalized an agreement with United Steel Company (SULB; Hidd, Bahrain), to supply oxygen, nitrogen and argon...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Praxair-to-Build-Air-Separation-Plant-in-Bahrain_30455.html October 25, 2010
The Mideast is facing several challenges as its share of global petrochemicals exports rises, says Hamad Al-Terkait, president and CEO of Equate (Kuwait City), a joint venture between Petrochemical Industries Co. (PIC), Dow Chemical, Boubyan Petrochemical Co....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/GPCA-Supply-Chain-Conference-Mideast-Faces-Challenges-as-Its-Market-Share-Rises_30409.html October 19, 2010
Foster Wheeler says it has been awarded a project management consultancy (PMC) contract by Carbon Holdings for a petrochemical complex planned at Ain Sokhna, Egypt, with a nameplate...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Foster-Wheeler-Awarded-Petrochemicals-Plant-Contract-in-Egypt_30311.html October 19, 2010
BASF says it has selected Bahrain for its previously announced antioxidants blending plant in the Mideast. The new, customer specific plant, will add to BASF's existing tolling...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/BASF-Selects-Bahrain-for-Mideast-Antioxidants-Blending-Facility_30310.html October 18, 2010
The Saudi International Petrochemical Co. (Sipchem) reported third quarter net profit of SR84.1 million ($22.4 million), a 54% increase on the third quarter of 2009. The result was...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sipchem-Misses-Earnings-Estimates-on-Lower-Revenues_30291.html October 18, 2010
Saudi Acrylic Monomer Co., (Jubail, Saudi Arabia) has appointed Linde Engineering and Samsung Engineering to act as the engineering, procurement and construction consortium to build a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Linde-and-Samsung-Engineering-in-Saudi-Acrylic-Acid-Plant-Deal_30289.html |
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