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October 5, 2012
Versalis, the chemicals subsidiary of ENI (Rome), announced today that it has signed an agreement with Honam Petrochemical (Seoul) to build an elastomers production plant at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Versalis-and-Honam-Petrochemical-form-elastomers-production-jv-in-Korea_46762.html October 4, 2012
Kraton Performance Polymers says that it plans to expand hydrogenated styrenic block copolymer (HSBC) manufacturing capability in Asia on a stand-alone basis. Locations in the region...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/taiwan/Kraton-to-build-individually-hydrogenated-styrenic-block-copolymer-capacity-in-Asia-exits-JV-with-Formosa_46696.html October 4, 2012
Arkema says it has finalized the previously announced divestment of its tin stabilizer business to PMC Group (Mount Laurel, NJ), a producer of performance chemicals and plastics. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/Arkema-finalizes-divestment-of-tin-stabilizer-business_46702.html October 3, 2012
Pharmaceutical company Daiichi Sankyo (Tokyo) says it has decided to reorganize three of its supply chain subsidiaries in Japan – Daiichi Sankyo Propharma (DSPP; Tokyo), Daiichi...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Daiichi-Sankyo-to-restructure-pharma-ingredient-subsidiaries_46639.html October 2, 2012
An explosion and fire at Nippon Shokubai’s superabsorbents manufacturing facility at Himeji, near Osaka, on September 29 killed a fireman and injured 35 other emergency service...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Explosion-fire-at-Nippon-Shokubais-Himeji-plant-could-lead-to-diaper-shortages_46594.html October 2, 2012
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MGC) says it will stop the manufacture and sale of coenzyme Q10, a material for pharmaceuticals and health food, due to poor profitability of the business...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Gas-Chemical-exits-coenzyme-Q10-business_46634.html October 1, 2012
Evonik and Taiyo Nippon Sanso (TNSC; Tokyo) say that they have terminated their joint monosilanes manufacturing project at Yokkaichi, Japan, effective 30 September 2012, and have...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Evonik-Taiyo-Nippon-Sanso-terminate-monosilane-project-in-Japan_46592.html September 28, 2012
Songwon Industrial (Ulsan, Korea) says it will expand the production capacity for di-n-octyltin oxide (DOTO) by 60% at its Ulsan manufacturing facility, and that the expansion is...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Songwon-to-Expand-Di-n-Octyltin-Oxide-Capacity_46575.html September 27, 2012
Mitsui Chemicals says it has restarted the meta para cresol plant at the company’s Iwakuni-Ohtake production complex at Waki, Japan, that was shuttered temporarily following an...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsui-Restarts-Meta-Para-Cresol-Plant-at-Iwakuni-Ohtake-Site_46571.html September 27, 2012
Songwon Industrial (Ulsan, Korea) says it will discontinue the production of tin pesticides at its Ulsan facility from January 1, 2013, due to poor demand and more stringent industry...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Songwon-to-Stop-Production-of-Raw-Materials-Used-in-Organotin-Agchems_46551.html September 26, 2012
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (Richmond, VA) has temporarily lifted an injunction issued last month ordering South Korea’s Kolon Industries to halt production...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Appeals-Court-Lifts-Injunction-Against-Kevlar-Competitor-Pending-Appeal_46534.html September 26, 2012
Asahi Kasei (Tokyo) has signed a multiyear joint development agreement with Wildcat Discovery Technologies (San Diego), a battery materials development company, for improving...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Asahi-Kasei-Signs-Battery-Technology-Development-Deal-with-Wildcat_46524.html September 26, 2012
Air Products says its Air Products San Fu (Taipei, Taiwan) subsidiary has been awarded a new long-term contract by semiconductor company United Microelectronics (UMC; Xinzhu, Taiwan)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/taiwan/Air-Products-to-Supply-Gases-to-Wafer-Fab-in-Taiwan-Build-ASU_46515.html September 24, 2012
Wacker-Chemie says it will almost doubled production capacity for vinyl acetate-ethylene (VAE) copolymer dispersions at Ulsan, Korea. The company plans to build a 40,000-m.t./year...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Wacker-to-Expand-Dispersions-Capacity-in-Korea_46487.html September 24, 2012
Heraeus’s (Hanau, Germany) photovoltaics (PV) business unit is opening its new manufacturing site at Taipai, Taiwan. The facility has expanded laboratory and production...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/taiwan/Heraeus-Opens-PV-Facility-in-Taiwan_46475.html September 21, 2012
PolyOne says it has opened an innovation center at Seoul to serve its growing colorants and additives business in Korea. This new facility expands the network of PolyOne innovation...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/PolyOne-Opens-Innovation-Center-in-Korea_46424.html September 19, 2012
Oxea is increasing its amines prices in Europe and Asia, effective October 1. N-butylamine will be €50 ($65.32)/m.t. in Europe and $70/m.t. in Asia. Di-n-butylamine will be...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/Oxea-Rasies-Amines-Prices_46351.html September 17, 2012
The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) says it calls on all stakeholders to take action to strengthen the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/ICCA-Calls-for-Stronger-Global-Cooperation-on-Chemicals-Management_46299.html September 13, 2012
China's chemical industry remains strong, despite weakness in the country's economy, and for the period January to July 2012, output was worth Rmb6.9 trillion ($1.1 trillion)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/CW-China-Conference-A-Critical-Moment-of-Opportunity-for-Chemicals-as-Leaders-Grapple-with-Strategy-and-Innovation_46218.html September 13, 2012
China Green Agriculture (CGA; Xian, China) says net sales decreased 4.9% in its fiscal fourth-quarter ended June 30, 2012, to $57.3 million, compared with $60.3 million in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/China-Green-Agriculture-Reports-Decreased-Sales-Increased-Profits_46219.html |
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