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September 12, 2012
Versalis (Milan), a wholly owned subsidiary of ENI (Rome), has entered the Asian market with the opening of its first regional office in Shanghai. The office was inaugurated today...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/taiwan/Versalis-Enters-Asian-Market-with-Two-New-Subsidiaries_46185.html
September 10, 2012
Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI; Tokyo) says it has signed a memorandum of cooperation (MOC) with Ministry of Industry Thailand (MOI; Bangkok) to strengthen...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Japan-Thailand-Sign-Deal-for-Chemical-Management_46127.html
September 7, 2012
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has issued a report saying more progress is needed on its Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) if parties...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/UN-Industry-Focus-on-SAICM-Before-Intl-Meeting_46112.html
September 6, 2012
Asahi Kasei says its Asahi Kasei E-materials (Tokyo) subsidiary has begun commercial operations at a new slitting facility for the company’s Hipore brand lithium-ion...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Asahi-Kasei-Starts-Slitting-Facility-for-Li-Ion-Battery-Separators-in-China_46076.html
September 5, 2012
Mitsui Chemicals announced today that it plans to restructure its petrochemical operations at the Chiba, Japan, manufacturing complex “to flexibly and effectively manage the...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsui-Chemicals-Idemitsu-to-Rationalize-Chiba-Complex-Suspend-PP-HDPE-Units_46050.html
September 4, 2012
Teijin says that it will integrate its sales subsidiary Teijin Shoji (Osaka, Japan) with the apparel business of Teijin’s polyester fiber subsidiary Teijin Fibers...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Teijin-to-Establish-Subsidiary-for-Fiber-Raw-Materials-Industrial-Materials-Apparel-Products_46007.html
August 30, 2012
BASF says it has completed expansion of its global PolyTHF capacity from 185,000 m.t./year to 250,000 m.t./year at a cost of more than €60 million ($75.2 million). The...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/BASF-Hikes-Global-PolyTHF-Capacity-to-Meet-Growing-Demand_45823.html
August 29, 2012
Showa Denko said today that it has increased its four-inch silicon carbide (SiC) epitaxial wafer production capacity by a factor of 2.5, to 1,500 wafers/ month, through expansion and...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Showa-Denko-Hikes-Capacity-for-Large-Silicon-Carbide-Wafers_45906.html
August 28, 2012
Albemarle has held an opening ceremony at a previously announced Research and Operations Center (ROC) at Yeosu, Korea. The existing facility produces lab-scale and pilot-scale...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/taiwan/Albemarle-Opens-Research-and-Operations-Center-in-Korea-Approves-Expansion_45872.html
August 28, 2012
CB&I says it has been awarded a contract by Hebei Haiwei Group (Jingxian, China) for the license and basic engineering design of a grassroots propane dehydrogenation unit at...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/CB-and-I-Awarded-Contract-for-Propane-Dehydro-Project-in-China_45860.html
August 23, 2012
SGL Group (Wiesbaden, Germany) says it has signed a contract with Qinghai Salt Lake Industry (Golmud, China) to supply a recovery system that enables the recycling and reuse of...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/SGL-to-Supply-HCl-Recovery-System-to-Chinese-Firm_45793.html
August 21, 2012
Keyuan Petrochemicals (Ningbo, China) reported second-quarter 2012 net earnings of just over $1 million, compared with a net loss of just over $2 million in the corresponding period of...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/Keyuan-Petrochemicals-Swings-to-Profit_45752.html
August 14, 2012
Tokyo Electron Limited (Tokyo; TEL) has signed an agreement to acquire FSI International (Chaska, MN) for approximately $252.5 million, or $6.20/share in cash. The acquisition was...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Tokyo-Electron-Acquires-FSI-International_45575.html
August 13, 2012
China's commerce ministry, Mofcom (Beijing), says it has received complaints that Japan Electric Chemical has increased dumping of chloroprene rubber and flouted China’s...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/China-Investigates-Alleged-Dumping-of-Chloroprene-Rubber_45592.html
August 10, 2012
Tosoh reported a net loss of ¥2.7 billion ($34.4 million) in its fiscal first quarter ended, June 30, 2012, compared with a net profit of ¥6.3 billion in the corresponding...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Tosoh-Swings-to-Loss-Downgrades-Earnings-and-Sales-Projections_45549.html
August 9, 2012
DIC Corp. (Tokyo) recorded a 27.3% fall in net profits for its fiscal first quarter, ended June 30, 2012, compared with the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year, to...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/DIC-Reports-Fall-in-Quarterly-Profits-and-Sales_45528.html
August 9, 2012
Toray Industries reported a 43.2% fall in net profits for its fiscal first quarter, ended June 30, 2012, compared with the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year, to...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Toray-Reports-Fall-in-Profits-Sales_45523.html
August 9, 2012
China's ministry of commerce, Mofcom (Beijing), says it has received complaints that Japan Electric Chemical has increased dumping of chloroprene rubber and flouted China’s...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/China-Probes-Dumping-of-Chloroprene-Rubber-by-Japanese-Firm_45521.html
August 8, 2012
Mitsui Chemicals posted a ¥2.2-billion ($28 million) net loss in its fiscal first quarter, ended June 30, 2012, compared with a net profit of ¥12.3 billion in the year-earlier...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsui-Chemicals-Swings-to-Loss-as-Plant-Accident-Weighs-on-Sales-Earnings_45463.html
August 7, 2012
Idemitsu Kōsan says that operating profits at the company's petrochemicals business soared by 50% in its fiscal first quarter, ended June 30, 2012, to ¥1.7 billion ($22 million)...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Lower-Costs-Higher-Margins-Boost-Idemitsus-Petchem-Profits_45486.html
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