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March 5, 2013
An explosion at the Bestchem (Guiyang, China) chemical site at Guiyang left at least five workers injured and resulted in the evacuation of about 30,000 people living within a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/Reports-30000-evacuated-after-explosion-at-pyrethroid-plant-in-China_50229.html March 1, 2013
Kraton has revived plans for a 50-50 joint venture with Formosa Petrochemical to build and operate a 30,000-m.t./year hydrogenated styrenic block copolymer (HSBC) plant at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/taiwan/Kraton-and-Formosa-revive-Taiwan-HSBC-joint-venture_50149.html March 1, 2013
Teijin says that its Teijin Chemicals subsidiary has agreed with SK Chemicals (Songnam, South Korea) on a collaboration including the establishment of a joint venture to develop...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Teijin-and-SK-Chemicals-form-polyphenylene-sulfide-JV-in-Korea_50125.html February 27, 2013
BASF says it will open a new R&D laboratory and an application technology center for battery materials at Amagasaki, Japan. The facilities will be fully operational by the end of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/BASF-to-open-R-and-D-lab-and-technology-center-for-battery-materials-in-Japan_50083.html February 27, 2013
Tessenderlo Group (Brussels) announced today that it has received an offer from Mitsubishi Chemical, for Tessenderlo’s compounds activities. Terms of the offer were not...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Chemical-offers-to-buy-Tessenderlos-compounds-business_50082.html February 26, 2013
Mitsubishi Rayon says that it will launch a new subsidiary called Mitsubishi Rayon Carbon Fiber & Composites (Irvine, CA), on 1 April, by integrating its existing group companies...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Rayon-to-establish-new-subsidiary-in-US-for-carbon-fiber-and-composites-business_50058.html February 21, 2013
The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA; Brussels) has objected to the findings of the recently published World Health Organization-United Nations Environment...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/ICCA-UN-report-fails-to-meet-scientific-work-standards_49991.html February 21, 2013
Mitsubishi Chemical has revised its earnings and sales forecasts for the full fiscal year ending 31 March. Mitsubishi expects to record net profits of ¥23 billion ($246.5million)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Chemical-revises-earnings-sales-projections_49987.html February 21, 2013
Mitsui Chemicals says that it has entered into a share purchase agreement with shareholders including the management of KOC Solution (Taejon, South Korea), a manufacturer and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Mitsui-Chemicals-acquires-majority-stake-in-Korean-optical-lens-monomer-company_49985.html February 20, 2013
Sumitomo Chemical and Hitachi Metals (Tokyo) say that they have reached a basic agreement to begin studying opportunities for their cooperation on a particulate filter, a new type of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Chemical-and-Hitachi-Metals-to-collaborate-in-exhaust-gas-filters-business_49962.html February 19, 2013
Songwon Industrial (Ulsan, South Korea), a leading producer of polymer antioxidants, says it has raised loans, which will help it restructure its financials and secure future...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Songwons-financial-restructuring-will-help-future-growth_49935.html February 19, 2013
Tosoh recorded a 21.8% fall in net profits for its fiscal first 9 months, ended 31 December 2012, compared with the year-ago period, to ¥5.5 billion ($58.8 million). Nine-month...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Tosoh-reports-fall-in-profits_49931.html February 18, 2013
Hanwha Engineering & Construction Corp. (Seoul) has started work on a chlor-alkali and ethylene dichloride (EDC) complex in Salalah Free Zone, Oman on behalf of Saltic (Muscat)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Report-Hanwha-breaks-ground-on-Saltic-chlor-alkali-plant-in-Oman_49928.html February 15, 2013
Showa Denko recorded a 44.8% fall in net profits for the full fiscal year, ended 31 December 2012, compared with 2011, to ¥9.36 billion ($101 million). Full-year sales decreased...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Showa-Denkos-chemicals-and-petrochemicals-businesses-report-losses-lower-sales_49891.html February 13, 2013
Samsung Total Petrochemicals (STP; Seoul), a joint venture between Samsung and Total, has ceased purchasing condensate from Iran, according to a report by Reuters. The report says the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Report-Samsung-Total-Petrochemicals-ceases-purchases-of-Iranian-condensate_49785.html February 12, 2013
Sumitomo Chemical today announced strategies for growth over the next three years, which includes a business plan for until the fiscal year ending 31 March 2016. Sumitomo, based on the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Chemical-updates-business-plan_49758.html February 12, 2013
Ube Industries reported a 35.5% fall in net profits for its fiscal first 9 months, ended 31 December 2012, compared with the year-ago period, to ¥12.5 billion ($133 million)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ube-reports-fall-in-profits-sales_49760.html February 8, 2013
Tokuyama (Tokyo) reported a net loss of ¥10.8 billion ($116 million) for the fiscal first 9 months, ended 31 December 2012, compared with a net profit of ¥3.9 billion in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Tokuyama-swings-to-loss_49704.html February 7, 2013
Nippon Shokubai recorded a 74% fall in net profits for its fiscal first 9 months, ended 31 December 2012, compared with the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year, to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Himeji-accident-impacts-Nippon-Shokubai-results_49635.html February 7, 2013
DIC (Tokyo) recorded a 13.5% rise in net profits for its fiscal first 9 months, ended 31 December 2012, compared with the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year, to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/DIC-reports-rise-in-profits_49633.html |
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