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March 14, 2013
Dow Chemical says it plans to divest up to $1.5 billion worth of businesses over the next 18 months, including its polypropylene licensing and catalysts business and its plastic...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Dow-details-$1-5-billion-divestiture-plan_50507.html March 14, 2013
The United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy on 14 March held a progress and oversight hearing on the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/ACC-Socma-testify-to-House-on-CFATS-security-improvements_50506.html March 14, 2013
LyondellBasell Industries said today that it will add 800 million lbs/year of ethylene capacity at its Corpus Christi, TX, site by late 2015. Company officials also announced plans to add as much as 1.2 billion lbs/year of polyethylene (PE) in the United States by 2016 at an analyst meeting in New York today....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/LyondellBasell-details-ethylene-boost-at-Corpus-Christi-plans-PE-unit_50474.html March 14, 2013
Lubrizol says it will invest more than $400 million over the next four years to expand its chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) resin and compounding manufacturing capacity globally...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/Lubrizol-to-invest-$400-million-to-expand-chlorinated-PVC-capacity-globally_50498.html March 14, 2013
DuPont Pioneer is partnering with the United Soybean Board (Chesterfield, MO) to develop new high-oleic soybean products. Food companies are increasingly requesting high-oleic soybean...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/DuPont-Pioneer-partners-with-United-Soybean-Board_50499.html March 13, 2013
Shareholders of Spartech (Clayton, MO), a custom plastic sheet, rollstock, and packaging solutions company, have approved PolyOne's $393-million acquisition of the company...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/PolyOne-acquisition-of-Spartech-approved-by-shareholders_50470.html March 13, 2013
Air Liquide announced today that it is building a new carbon dioxide (CO2) liquefaction plant in Tulare County, CA. The 450-m.t. facility will capture CO2 gases from Calgren Renewable...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Air-Liquide-builds-new-carbon-dioxide-plant-expands-production-in-California_50478.html March 13, 2013
ZeaChem (Lakewood, CO) says it has successfully produced commercial-grade cellulosic chemicals and ethanol at its 250,000-gal/year demonstration biorefinery at Boardman, OR...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/ZeaChem-starts-production-of-commercial-grade-cellulosic-chemicals_50471.html March 12, 2013
Brenntag has agreed to acquire Lubrication Services (Oklahoma City) for $42 million. The company serves the oil and gas sector through a network of facilities in six states that cover...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Brenntag-acquires-US-lubricants-distributor_50449.html March 12, 2013
Omnova is amending its $200-million term loan credit facility to extend the maturity by 1 year, to May 2018, and reduce borrowing spreads by 1.25%. The facility has a floating interest...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Omnova-amends-credit-facility_50448.html March 12, 2013
Calgon Carbon has agreed to nominate two new independent directors, potentially expanding the size of its board by one seat, in an agreement with hedge fund Starboard Value (New York)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Calgon-Carbon-to-expand-board-in-agreement-with-hedge-fund_50447.html March 12, 2013
Cereplast says that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted the company patent protection for its biodegradable nanopolymer compositions and other...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Cereplast-receives-patent-protection-for-biodegradable-polymers_50446.html March 12, 2013
Enterprise Products Partners (Houston) announced it is developing a 270-mile pipeline that will deliver ethane to petrochemical plants in the US Gulf Coast region after receiving...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Enterprise-to-develop-Gulf-Coast-ethane-pipeline_50445.html March 12, 2013
Linde's Selas Fluid Processing (Blue Bell, PA) subsidiary has been renamed Linde Engineering North America. The unit engineers, supplies, and constructs air separation and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Selas-Fluid-Processing-renamed-Linde-Engineering-North-America_50443.html March 12, 2013
Oceans Omega (Paramus, NJ), a supplier of stabilized omega-3 eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid ingredients to the dietary supplement, food, and beverage markets, says that...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/Oceans-Omega-signs-supply-agreement-with-DSM-Nutritional-Products_50434.html March 11, 2013
MACROECONOMIC STATUS Our running tab of positive indicators rose by one to 13 out of 20 this week. Thus, we post a green banner. Non-Farm Payrolls up 236,000 Unemployment Rate down 0.2...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/ACCs-economic-outlook-for-the-week-ended-8-March-2013_50432.html March 11, 2013
Ashland announced Friday that it would increase prices for certain intermediates and specialty solvents sold in North America, Asia and Europe—effective 1 April. In North...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Ashland-increases-intermediates-and-specialty-solvents-prices_50427.html March 11, 2013
A. Schulman has announced a hostile bid to acquire struggling Ferro for $6.50/share. The offer price represents a 25% premium to Ferro’s closing price on 1 March—the last...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Schulman-offers-to-acquire-Ferro-for-$855-million_50223.html March 11, 2013
Dow Chemical announced that is has named Marc van Gerwen global business director for Dow’s pharma and food solutions unit, formally known as Dow Wolff Cellulosics. Van Gerwen...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Dow-names-new-pharma-and-food-solutions-head_50412.html March 11, 2013
ADA-ES (Highlands Ranch, CO), an equipment and clean coal technology provider for the coal and specialty chemical industries, announced it has been awarded a contract to supply...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/ADA-receives-clean-coal-technology-supply-contract_50379.html |
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