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February 7, 2013
Toray Industries reported a 30.9% fall in net profits for its fiscal first 9 months, ended 31 December 2012, compared with the year-ago period, to ¥37.3 billion ($399 million)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Toray-reports-fall-in-profits-sales_49627.html February 6, 2013
Wacker Chemie has launched production at an additional plant for vinyl acetate-ethylene (VAE) copolymer dispersions at its Ulsan facility, in South Korea, the company...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Wacker-launches-production-at-expanded-VAE-dispersions-plant-in-Korea_49598.html February 6, 2013
OCI (Seoul), formerly DC Chemical, recorded a net loss of 3.9 billion South Korean won ($3.5 million) in the fourth quarter ended 31 December 2012, compared with a net profit of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/OCI-swings-to-loss_49596.html February 6, 2013
Kuraray reported a 15.9% fall in net profits for its fiscal first 9 months, ended 31 December 2012, compared with the year-ago period, to ¥21.4 billion ($228 million). Nine-month...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Kuraray-reports-fall-in-profits-and-sales_49595.html February 6, 2013
Ube Industries says that it will cease production of caprolactam at the company’s production complex at Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, by March 2014. The decision was made on 5...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ube-to-close-caprolactam-facility-at-Sakai_49594.html February 5, 2013
Mitsui Chemicals reported a net loss of ¥9.7 billion ($105 million) for the 9 months ended 31 December 2012, compared with a net loss of ¥200 million in the same period of the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsui-Chemicals-loss-widens_49579.html February 5, 2013
Asahi Kasei reported a 25.9% fall in net profits for the fiscal first 9 months, ended 31 December 2012, compared with the year-ago period, to ¥35.6 billion ($386 million). Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Asahi-Kasei-reports-fall-in-profits_49570.html February 5, 2013
Mitsubishi Chemical reported a 71.3% fall in net profits for the fiscal first 9 months ended 31 December 2012, compared with the year-ago period, to ¥9.16 billion ($99 million)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Chemical-reports-huge-fall-in-profits_49569.html February 4, 2013
ScinoPharm (Tainan, Taiwan) and Foresee Pharmaceuticals (Newark, DE) have signed a joint venture agreement under which they will develop injectable peptide drugs, starting with a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/taiwan/ScinoPharm-and-Foresee-Pharmaceuticals-to-form-drug-development-JV_49542.html February 4, 2013
OxyChem says its fourth-quarter earnings for chemicals were up 19%, to $180.0 million, primarily because of higher export volumes for caustic soda and vinyl chloride monomer, and lower...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/OxyChem-reports-fourth-quarter-earnings-up-19-percent_49536.html February 4, 2013
Teijin reported a 94.3% fall in net profits for its fiscal first 9 months, ended 31 December 2012, compared with the year-ago period, to ¥862 million ($9 million). Nine-month sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Teijin-reports-huge-fall-in-profits_49530.html February 4, 2013
Teijin says that its Teijin Chemicals subsidiary has signed an agreement with SK Chemicals (Songnam, South Korea) for a business collaboration including the establishment of a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Teijin-and-SK-Chemicals-form-polyphenylene-sulfide-jv-in-Korea_49529.html February 1, 2013
Sumitomo Chemical recorded a net loss of ¥40.7 billion ($442 million) for its fiscal first 9 months, ended 31 December 2012, compared with a net loss of ¥11.3 billion in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Chemicals-loss-widens-downgrades-earnings-projections_49501.html February 1, 2013
Sumitomo Chemical says it has decided that it will close its 415,000-m.t./year ethylene plant at Chiba, Japan, by September 2015. Sumitomo says it is also considering the possibility...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Chemical-to-close-permanently-Chiba-ethylene-plant-Update_49496.html February 1, 2013
SK Global Chemical, the petrochemical business of SK Innovation (Seoul), formerly SK Energy, recorded a 49% rise in operating profits for the fourth quarter ended 31 December 2012...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/SK-Global-Chemical-reports-rise-in-quarterly-profits_49495.html January 31, 2013
S-Oil, South Korea's major oil refiner and aromatics producer, said today that it posted a 99% fall in net profit in the fourth quarter of 2012 compared with the year-ago period due to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/S-Oil-reports-huge-drop-in-profit-on-sluggish-refining-margin-and-polysilicon-losses_49467.html January 30, 2013
BASF Shanghai Coatings, a joint venture between BASF China—a subsidiary of BASF—and Shanghai Coatings, has broken ground on a project to build an additional automotive...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/BASF-breaks-ground-on-automotive-coatings-expansion-in-China_49443.html January 30, 2013
Oiltanking Nanjing, an affiliate of Oiltanking (Hamburg), says it has opened a railcar loading and unloading facility at the company's tank storage terminal in the Nanjing Chemical...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/Oiltanking-opens-railcar-facility-in-China_49438.html January 30, 2013
AltaGas (Calgary, AB) and Idemitsu Kosan (Tokyo) have agreed to form an equally owned partnership, AltaGas Idemitsu Joint Venture, to pursue opportunities involving exports of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Idemitsu-and-AltaGas-form-partnership-to-export-Canadian-gas-to-Asia_49434.html January 30, 2013
SK Gas (Seoul) said in a regulatory filing that it will invest $890 million to build a propylene plant at Ulsan, South Korea, as part of its push into the petrochemical industry. SK...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/SK-Gas-to-build-$890-million-propylene-plant-at-Ulsan_49433.html |
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