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May 15, 2013
Edeniq's (Visalia, CA) first demonstration plant, located at its headquarters, has completed a successful performance test that exceeded the benchmark of 1,000 hours of continuous...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Edeniqs-cellulosic-ethanol-pilot-plant-completes-performance-test_52013.html May 15, 2013
GTC Technology (Houston) says it has opened a full-service process engineering office at New Delhi, India. GTC is a technology licensor and provides proprietary licensed technology...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/GTC-Technology-opens-office-in-India_52005.html May 15, 2013
Cambrex (East Rutherford, NJ) says it has completed the previously announced expansion of the large-scale manufacturing facility at Charles City, IA. The major facility expansion was...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/Cambrex-completes-Charles-City-facility-expansion_52002.html May 15, 2013
Celanese and Mitsui & Co. have agreed to form a 50-50 joint venture for a previously announced project to produce methanol at Celanese's integrated chemical plant at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/Mitsui-and-Co-to-take-50-percent-stake-in-Celanese-methanol-project-at-Clear-Lake-TX_52001.html May 15, 2013
Syngenta and DuPont say they have entered into technology licensing agreements that will broaden each company’s crop protection product portfolio and enable both to bring new...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/Syngenta-and-DuPont-agree-on-technology-exchange-to-launch-new-fungicides_51967.html May 14, 2013
The Department of Agriculture (USDA) says it is extending its regulatory review of two genetically modified seeds in order to evaluate the impact of increased use of the associated...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/USDA-orders-additional-review-of-Dow-and-Monsanto-herbicide-tolerant-traits_51990.html May 14, 2013
Momentive Performance Materials (MPM; Waterford, NY) and Momentive Specialty Chemicals (MSC; Columbus, OH) both reported first-quarter results today, showing slight growth, though both...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Momentive-reports-net-losses-mixed-sales_51986.html May 14, 2013
Waste-to-biofuels and chemicals company Enerkem (Montreal) says it has begun a new research project with the government of Canada to develop new catalytic processes for the conversion...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Enerkem-signs-fuels-development-deal-with-Canada_51985.html May 14, 2013
Evonik Industries and Boulder, CO–based industrial biotechnology firm OPX Biotechnologies say they have entered into a joint development agreement to find biobased routes to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Evonik-OPX-to-develop-biobased-routes-to-specialty-chemicals_51984.html May 14, 2013
Taminco on Tuesday reported net income of $8 million for the first quarter, up 160% year-on-year (YOY) from a pro forma loss of $13 million. Net sales of $310 million were up 9.5% YOY from pro forma net sales of $283 million....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Taminco-swings-to-profit-on-higher-sales_51989.html May 14, 2013
Valspar (Minneapolis) on Tuesday reported adjusted net income for the fiscal second quarter, ended 26 April, of $83 million, up 3.8% year-on-year (YOY), from $80 million. Adjusted earnings per share came to 91 cts, up 8.3% YOY, from 84 cents....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Valspar-earnings-up-on-flat-sales_51991.html May 14, 2013
Mosaic has decided to delay by one or two years expansion of its Saskatchewan potash mines, the company said on Monday. Lawrence Stranghoener, CFO, said on a conference call with...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Mosaic-delays-Saskatchewan-potash-expansion-on-poor-markets-and-high-project-costs_51976.html May 14, 2013
Ampac Fine Chemicals (AFC; Rancho Cordova, CA), a subsidiary of American Pacific (Las Vegas), recorded an operating profit of $3.8 million in its fiscal second quarter, ended 31 March...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/Ampac-Fine-Chemicals-swings-to-profit_51971.html May 14, 2013
Clariant says it has invested in Ultimate EOR Services (Austin, TX), a provider of enhanced oil recovery solutions based on proprietary technologies developed within the Center for...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/Clariant-Oil-Services-invests-in-enhanced-oil-recovery-technology-and-services-company_51968.html May 13, 2013
Northern Plains Nitrogen (NPN; Valley City, ND) has announced plans to build a $1.5-billion nitrogen fertilizer complex northwest of Grand Forks, ND. NPN was conceived by growers in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Northern-Plains-Nitrogen-plans-$1-5-billion-fertilizer-plant-in-North-Dakota_51935.html May 13, 2013
Air Products announced that is has successfully begun operating its carbon recovery project at Port Arthur, TX, as a part of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Demonstration...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Air-Products-begins-operating-DOE-carbon-capture-project_51951.html May 13, 2013
The sixth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention has agreed to begin phasing out the use of hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) in little more than a year...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Report-Stockholm-Convention-agrees-on-phaseout-of-HBCD_51948.html May 13, 2013
MACROECONOMIC STATUS Our running tab of positive indicators remained at 14 out of 20 this week. Thus, we continue to post a green banner. Consumer Credit up 3.4% SAAR; up 3.5% Y/Y...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/ACCs-economic-outlook-for-the-week-ended-10-May-2013_51952.html May 12, 2013
The central theme of the latest BASF research conference, held recently in Ludwigshafen, was “Chemistry powers energy: Renewable generation, safe storage, and efficient transport...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/BASF-R-and-D-conference-Chemistry-powers-energy_51933.html May 11, 2013
BASF, Evonik Industries, Mitsubishi Chemical and Mitsui Chemicals have signed a letter of intent (LOI) with CPC Corp. (Taipei) to develop production of high-value specialty...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/BASF-Evonik-Mitsubishi-and-Mitsui-ink-LOI-with-CPC-Corp-for-high-value-petchems-jv_51932.html |
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