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September 22, 2011
Badger Licensing (Cambridge, MA), a joint venture of affiliates of the Shaw Group and ExxonMobil, says it has been awarded contracts by LG Chem to license its proprietary technology...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Badger-Awarded-Contracts-for-LG-Chem-Cumene-and-BPA-Projects_37732.html September 21, 2011
Mitsubishi Rayon says its 50-50 Daesan MMA (Seosan, Korea) joint venture with Honam Petrochemical (Seoul) will build a plant to produce 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, a raw material for...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Honam-Mitsubishi-Rayon-JV-to-Build-2-Hydroxyethyl-Methacrylate-Plant-in-Korea_37708.html September 20, 2011
BASF Korea (Seoul), a subsidiary of BASF, has appointed Woo-sung Shin as its new chairman, effective October 1, 2011. He will succeed Chin-wook Cho, who is retiring. Woo-sung Shin has...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/BASF-Korea-Appoints-New-Chairman_37688.html September 15, 2011
DuPont has been awarded $919.9 million in damages in a lawsuit against Kolon Industries (Gyeonggi-Do, Korea) over the theft of trade secrets and confidential information about DuPont's Kevlar aramid fiber....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/DuPont-Wins-$920-Million-in-Kevlar-Trade-Secrets-Case_37613.html September 14, 2011
Songwon Industrial (Ulsan, Korea) says it has completed the previously announced expansion of antioxidant production capacity from 55,000 m.t./year to 70,000 m.t./year at the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Songwon-Completes-Antioxidants-Capacity-Expansion_37592.html September 2, 2011
Adidas has joined Nike and Puma in a pledge to phase out hazardous chemicals in the manufacture of their products. All three companies – the world’s largest three...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Running-with-it-Adidas-Joins-Nike-and-Puma-to-Phase-out-Discharge-of-Hazardous-Chemicals_37350.html August 31, 2011
DKSH (Zurich) has acquired specialty chemicals distributor Tiger Chemicals (Melbourne, Australia) to expand its market presence in Australia and gain market access to the market...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/DKSH-Acquires-Australian-Chemicals-Distributor_37273.html August 24, 2011
A consortium of Korean engineering companies that includes Samsung Engineering, GS Engineering and Hyundai Engineering have signed contracts worth $2.1 billion with Uzkor Gas...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Uzbek-Korean-JV-Signs-Contracts-to-Build-Gas-Chemicals-Complex-in-Uzbekistan_37098.html August 23, 2011
Solvay says it will test a new on-site electronic grade fluorine (F2) gas production unit at its Onsan, Korea site and plans to install the unit at a customer’s site. The modular unit will have capacity of 100 m.t./year of electronic grade F2 gas and is designed for easy expansion, as and when needed, Solvay says. ...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Solvay-Develops-On-Site-Fluorine-Gas-Production-Units_37068.html August 18, 2011
KBR (Houston, TX) says it has been awarded a contract by LG Chem to license KBR’s phenol technology for LG Chem’s 240,000 m.t./year phenol plant at Daesan, Korea. KBR...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/KBR-Awarded-Contract-for-LG-Chems-Phenol-Plant-in-Korea_36949.html August 16, 2011
JX Nippon Oil & Energy (Tokyo) and SK Global Chemical, the petrochemical business of SK Innovation (Seoul), formerly SK Energy, plan to establish a petrochemicals joint venture at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/JX-Nippon-and-SK-Global-Chemical-to-Form-Petchem-JV_36732.html August 8, 2011
Kumho Petrochemical (Seoul) plans to spend won880 billion ($825.2 million) by 2014 to expand its Yeosu, Korea manufacturing complex and meet growing demand for the company’s...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Kumho-Petrochemical-to-Invest-Almost-$1-Billion-at-Yeosu-Complex_36700.html July 29, 2011
SK Innovation (Seoul), formerly SK Energy, says that its petrochemicals business, SK Global Chemical, recorded operating profits of won129 billion ($122 million) and sales of won4.18...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/SK-Global-Chemical-Reports-Fall-in-Operating-Profits_36513.html July 28, 2011
Metabolix (Cambridge, MA) says it has signed a joint development agreement with CJ CheilJedang (CJ; Seoul) for the commercialization of renewable four-carbon (C4) industrial chemicals...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Metabolix-Teams-with-Korean-Firm-for-C4-Commercialization_36498.html July 27, 2011
Kumho Petrochemical (Seoul) plans to spend won880 billion ($837 million) by 2014 to expand its Yeosu, Korea manufacturing complex to meet growing demand for its products, mainly used...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Kumho-Petrochemical-to-Invest-About-$1-Billion-at-Yeosu-Complex_36449.html July 20, 2011
LG Chem (Seoul) posted record second quarter sales despite a downturn in the petrochemical and IT businesses. Sales in the second quarter were won 5.699 trillion ($5.4 billion), up...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/LG-Chem-Posts-Record-Sales-Despite-Downturn-in-Petchems-and-IT_36257.html July 19, 2011
Air Products says it will increase production of gaseous nitrogen and expand its nitrogen pipeline in the Gumi National Industrial Complex, in North Gyeongsang province, Korea to serve...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Air-Products-to-Expand-Nitrogen-Capacity-in-Korea_36211.html July 7, 2011
MEMC Electronic Materials (St. Peters, MO) says its MEMC Singapore subsidiary has entered into a partnership agreement with Jusung Engineering (Gwangju, Korea), to build and operate a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/MEMC-Forms-JV-with-Korean-Firm-for-Solar-Cell-Production_35970.html June 28, 2011
SKC (Seoul) is planning a major increase in capacity of its hydrogen peroxide-propylene oxide (HPPO) plant at Ulsan, Korea. SKC’s president Park Jang-suk said recently that the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/SKC-Plans-Major-PO-and-Derivatives-Capacity-Expansion-Aims-to-be-Leading-PO-Producer-in-Asia_35819.html June 20, 2011
The Ministry of Commerce (Mofcom; Beijing) says it has extended China’s antidumping measures for hydrazine hydrate imported from France, Japan, Korea, and the U.S. for a further...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/China-Extends-Hydrazine-Hydrate-Antidumping-Sanctions_35621.html |
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