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May 17, 2013
Ube Industries has unveiled a new medium-term management plan for the next three years. Ube is targeting operating profits of ¥55 billion ($540 million) in the fiscal year ending...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ube-announces-business-plan-will-invest-$1-37-billion-over-the-next-3-years_52134.html May 16, 2013
Private equity firm Advent International has made a first appointment to its operating partner program in China, the company has announced. Advent appointed Michael Ming-Yue Zhu...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/Private-equity-firm-Advent-appoints-Solvay-executive-as-operating-partner-in-China_52052.html May 15, 2013
Chemtura says it has acquired UP Chemical’s (Pyeongtaek, South Korea) 50% stake in their DayStar Materials (Pyeongtaek) joint venture. DayStar was formed in 2011 as a 50-50 jv of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Chemtura-buys-out-partner-in-South-Korean-LED-materials-JV_52016.html May 15, 2013
Sumitomo Chemical reports a net loss of ¥51 billion ($498 million) in the fiscal year ended 31 March compared with a net profit ¥5.58 billion in the previous fiscal year due to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Chemical-reports-huge-net-loss_52012.html May 14, 2013
LG Chem is interested in acquiring Woongjin Chemical (Seoul), a Woongjin Group affiliate, local sources say. The Korean Stock Exchange today requested that LG Chem clarify rumors that...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/LG-Chem-interested-in-buying-polyester-producer-Woongjin-Chemical_51977.html May 14, 2013
Sumitomo Chemical says it has started selling a paddy rice herbicide propyrisulfuron in South Korea through its wholly owned subsidiary Sumitomo Chemical Agro Seoul. Propyrisulfuron is...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Sumitomo-launches-paddy-rice-herbicide-propyrisulfuron-in-Korea_51970.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_asia/Report-Stockholm-Convention-agrees-on-phaseout-of-HBCD_51948.html May 13, 2013
Hyosung (Seoul) began mass-production of Korea’s first indigenous carbon fiber today, significantly reducing the need for imported material. The company held a commissioning...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Hyosung-begins-production-of-carbon-fiber-in-Korea-using-own-technology_51943.html May 13, 2013
Ube Industries reports a 64.2% fall in net profits for the fiscal year ended 31 March compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥8.2 billion ($80.5 million). Full-year sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ube-records-fall-in-profits-and-sales_51939.html May 13, 2013
Tosoh recorded a 79.8% rise in net profits for its fiscal year ended 31 March compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥16.9 billion ($166 million). Full-year sales decreased...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Tosoh-reports-rise-in-profits_51937.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_asia/korea/BASF-R-and-D-conference-Chemistry-powers-energy_51933.html May 10, 2013
Mitsui Chemicals recorded a net loss of ¥8.1 billion ($80.2 million) in the fiscal year ended 31 March compared with a net loss of ¥1 billion in the previous fiscal year. Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsui-Chemicals-loss-widens_51902.html May 10, 2013
Toray Industries reports a 24.5% fall in net profits for the fiscal year ended 31 March compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥48.47 billion ($480 million). Full-year sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Toray-reports-fall-in-profits_51901.html May 10, 2013
ASIA'S MOVERS AND SHAKERS: Board members of petrochemical associations of (from l) Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, and India. Speakers and delegates...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/taiwan/APIC-2013-Day-2-Diversification-and-new-technologies-could-counter-threat-from-low-cost-shale_51900.html May 10, 2013
Dave Witte, senior v.p. & general manager/IHS Chemical, opening marketing seminar at APIC, Taipei The Asia Petrochemical Industry Conference (APIC), which began today at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/APIC-2013-Asia-the-epicenter-of-global-olefins-demand-growth-IHS-Chemical-says_51877.html May 9, 2013
Asia will continue to be the largest consumer of specialty chemicals, delegates were told at the 2013 Asia Petrochemical Industry Conference, now taking place at Taipei, Taiwan. In his...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/APIC-2013-Asia-is-fastest-growing-specialty-chemicals-market-IHS-Chemical-says_51880.html May 9, 2013
DIC (Tokyo) recorded a 4.9% increase in net profits for the fiscal year ended 31 March compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥19.06 billion ($193 million). Full-year sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/DIC-reports-rise-in-profits_51878.html May 9, 2013
Mitsubishi Chemical reports a 47.5% fall in net profits for the fiscal year, ended 31 March, compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥18.59 billion ($188.6 million). Full-year...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sluggish-demand-in-China-impacts-Mitsubishi-Chemical-results-profits-fall_51875.html May 9, 2013
Teijin reports a net loss of ¥29.1 billion ($295 million) for the full fiscal year, ended 31 March, compared with a net profit of ¥11.9 billion in the previous fiscal year, due...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Teijin-swings-to-loss_51874.html May 9, 2013
Asahi Kasei reports a 3.6% fall in net profits for the fiscal year ended 31 March compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥53.7 billion ($545 million). Full-year sales increased...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Asahi-Kasei-reports-fall-in-profits_51873.html |
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