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April 16, 2013
Jacobs Engineering has been awarded a three-year process engineering contract to supply services at BASF's integrated chemicals complex at Antwerp, Jacobs announced today. Jacobs...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Jacobs-awarded-process-engineering-contract-for-BASF-Antwerp-site_51209.html
April 16, 2013
DuPont Nutrition & Health is expanding its microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) offering through an extended agreement with Mingtai Chemical (Bade City, Taiwan), one of the...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/DuPont-signs-deal-with-Taiwanese-firm-for-microcrystalline-cellulose_51202.html
April 16, 2013
LyondellBasell Industries and Phillips 66 have separately announced plans to add natural gas liquid (NGL) fractionation capacity at sites in Texas. LyondellBasell says TexStar...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/LyondellBasell-Phillips-66-plan-new-NGL-fractionation-capacity-in-Texas_51139.html
April 16, 2013
Ecolab last week closed on its $2.3-billion acquisition of Champion Technologies. The company secured US antitrust approval for the deal when it agreed to sell a Champion chemical...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Ecolab-closes-Champion-deal-to-sell-deepwater-unit-to-Clariant_51109.html
April 16, 2013
ABB (Zurich) has been selected by BHP Billiton (Melbourne) to supply mine-hoisting systems for the Jansen Potash Project, located 130 kilometers east of Saskatoon, SK, ABB announced...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/ABB-to-supply-hoisting-systems-to-BHPs-potash-project-in-Canada_51198.html
April 15, 2013
PPG Industries has completed the $1.05-billion purchase of AkzoNobel’s North American architectural coatings business. The acquired business had 2012 sales of €1.19 billion...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/PPG-completes-AkzoNobel-decorative-coatings-acquisition_51140.html
April 15, 2013
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MGC) and Mitsubishi Corp. say they are in the final stages of an agreement with the government of Trinidad and Tobago and local partner, Neal & Massy...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Japanese-firms-confirm-plans-for-petchem-project-in-Trinidad-and-Tobago_51137.html
April 15, 2013
Apollo Management says it plans to sell 15.8 million shares, roughly a 24% stake, in amines producer Taminco as part of a planned initial public offering (IPO). The offering is being...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Taminco-seeks-to-raise-$300-million-from-IPO_51110.html
April 15, 2013
Cytec has closed the $1.15-billion sale of its coating resins business to private equity firm Advent International (New York). The deal, which was announced in October, completed a...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Cytec-closes-sale-of-coating-resins-business-to-private-equity-firm_51117.html
April 15, 2013
Huntsman CEO Peter Huntsman says the company will continue its push downstream to “derivatize” more of its output while expanding in the United States to take advantage of competitive natural gas prices....
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Huntsman-continues-downstream-push-US-investment-builds-as-gas-costs-drop_51142.html
April 15, 2013
Longtime Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)–reform advocate Senator Frank Lautenberg (D., NJ) last week reintroduced the Safe Chemicals Act, the latest version of a bill aimed...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Lautenberg-reintroduces-Safe-Chemicals-Act-ACC-expects-more-industry-friendly-bill-soon_51129.html
April 15, 2013
W. R. Grace says it has acquired Chemind Construction Products (Brisbane, Australia), a privately held specialty manufacturer and distributor of waterproofing coatings technologies and...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Grace-buys-Chemind_51128.html
April 15, 2013
Evonik in North America is traveling around the United States to display its Wind Explorer 200-lb lightweight electric vehicle after recently completing a nearly 3,000-mile trip across...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/-debuts-electric-car_51127.html
April 15, 2013
Evonik Industries has named John Rolando president of its North American subsidiary Evonik Corp. Rolando has been with the company for over 25 years and most recently served as...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Evonik-names-NA-head-_51126.html
April 15, 2013
Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG; Tokyo) has sold its 6.25% stake in FMC Wyoming, which contains most of FMC’s soda ash and alkali operations, back to FMC for $80 million, NSG says...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/NSG-exits-FMC-soda-ash_51125.html
April 15, 2013
PPG has acquired Deft (Irvine, CA), a maker of aerospace coatings, including structural primers and military topcoats, the company says. Financial details of the deal, including...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/PPG-acquires-maker-of-aerospace-coatings_51123.html
April 15, 2013
Kuraray broke ground on a greenfield polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) plant located at La Porte, TX, on 11 April, the company says. The plant will have a production capacity of over 40,000...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Kuraray-breaks-ground-on-PVOH-plant_51122.html
April 15, 2013
Air Liquide says it has begun commercial production at the second of two nitrogen liquefiers at the company’s Cleburne, TX, facility. The second liquefier will enable Air Liquide...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Air-Liquide-starts-second-nitrogen-liquefier-at-TX-site_51121.html
April 15, 2013
In a bid to beat the crowd of ethane cracker projects destined for the United States, Sasol has ordered the main ethylene compressor trains of its Lake Charles, LA, $5–7-billion...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Sasol-orders-compressors-licenses-process-technology_51120.html
April 15, 2013
Dow AgroSciences and Monsanto say they have signed royalty-bearing agreements to cross license corn trait technology for weed and insect management. The agreement paves the way for...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Monsanto-licenses-Dows-Enlist-corn-trait_51119.html
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