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August 3, 2010
Hanwha Chemical (Seoul) is acquiring a large stake in Solarfun Power Holdings (Qidong, China) through three separate transactions. Solarfun, listed on Nasdaq, is a vertically...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Hanwha-Chemical-Acquires-Chinese-Photovoltaics-Firm-Solarfun-Updated_28511.html July 30, 2010
Scientists have pieced together a spider silk gene and used it to express spider silk inside E.coli bacteria. The protein was tested and compared to spider silk and very few...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Spider-Silk-Reproduced-from-Bacteria_28448.html July 27, 2010
PolyOne says it has formed PolyOne Korea and the new company has established a business development office at Seoul. Tim Choi has been appointed managing director of PolyOne Korea...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/PolyOne-Establishes-Subsidiary-in-Korea_28367.html July 23, 2010
SK Energy (Seoul) says its petrochemical business recorded a 42% fall in operating profits for the second quarter, to won149.5 billion ($125 million), compared with the year-ago...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/SK-Energys-Petchem-Business-Reports-Fall-in-Second-Quarter-Profits_28302.html July 22, 2010
Dow Electronic Materials says it has opened a plant at Cheonan, South Korea to produce emissive materials for the organic light-emitting diode (OLED) market. Cost and capacity details...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Dow-Adds-Capacity-for-OLED-Materials_28231.html July 20, 2010
LG Chem (Seoul) reported a 36% increase in net income in the second quarter of this year to won645.7 billion ($532.6 million). Sales, including its overseas affiliates, were 31% higher...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/LG-Chem-Posts-Record-Profit-in-Second-Quarter-Plans-to-Build-More-Battery-Plants_28166.html July 16, 2010
Honam Petrochemical (Seoul) has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Titan Chemicals (Kuala Lumpur) in an all-cash deal valued at about won1.5 trillion ($1.26 billion). Honam plans...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Honam-Petrochemical-to-Acquire-Titan-Chemicals_28088.html July 14, 2010
SNF (Andrézieux, France) says it will increase global production capacity 50%, to 580,000 m.t./year, by 2012 in an effort to meet increasing demand in for water-soluble...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/SNF-to-Boost-Polymers-Capacity-50-percent-by-2012_28046.html July 8, 2010
Air Liquide Korea says it has completed the acquisition of H-Plus SGS, a privately held supplier of piped carbon monoxide and hydrogen at Yeosu, Korea with a total capacity of 60,000...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Air-Liquide-Buys-Large-Hydrogen-Business-in-Korea_27882.html June 30, 2010
KBR (Houston, TX) says it has formed a joint venture with SK Energy (Seoul) dubbed SK-KBR Technologies, and SK-KBR will have exclusive worldwide rights to market and license SK...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/KBR-and-SK-Energy-Form-Joint-Venture_27772.html June 29, 2010
Asahi Kasei Chemicals, an Asahi Kasei subsidiary, says its Microza hollow-fiber membrane system has been selected for Asia’s largest membrane-process water clarification plant, a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Asahi-Kaseis-Hollow-Fiber-Membrane-System-Selected-for-Water-Treatment-Projects-in-Asia_27722.html June 17, 2010
OCI Co. (Seoul), formerly known as DC Chemical, says it will expand polysilicon capacity at its existing facility at Gunsan, Korea. OCI will invest about won220 billion ($181 million)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/OCI-to-Expand-Polysilicon-Capacity-in-Korea_27488.html June 1, 2010
DC Chemical (Seoul), which changed its name to OCI Company on April 1, 2009, says it will invest won75 billion ($61.5 million) to build a new carbon black plant at Gunsan, South Korea...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/OCI-to-Build-Carbon-Black-Facility-in-Korea_27116.html May 25, 2010
SK Energy (Seoul) says it has decided to pursue a restructuring plan to help meet challenges amid rapidly changing market conditions. The restructuring plan will allow each of its...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/SK-Energy-to-Restructure-Refining-and-Petrochemical-Businesses_26999.html May 14, 2010
Mukesh Ambani, chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries, in a visionary keynote address at today’s APIC 2010 conference in Mumbai told delegates...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Mukesh-Ambani-at-APIC-2010-This-Century-Belongs-to-Asia_26782.html May 13, 2010
Attendance at APIC in Mumbai has risen further and now approaches 1,500 making it clearly the largest yet petrochemicals conference in Asia, with delegates keen to know how markets...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/APIC-Goodbye-Demand-Crisis-Hello-Supply-Crunch_26702.html May 13, 2010
The dramatic increase in butadiene (BD) prices reflects supply shortages in the U.S. and Western Europe and a shift to lighter feedstocks, according to Ed Gartner, Director of the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/APIC-No-Relief-in-Sight-for-Butadiene_26696.html May 13, 2010
Indian Oil has started up its 850,000 m.t./year Lummus process ethylene plant at Panipat, India, S. Mitra general manager/petrochemicals at Indian Oil tells CW. He was speaking on the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Indian-Oil-in-Successful-Cracker-Start-up_26695.html May 13, 2010
The global styrenics picture is bleak, said Vince Sinclair, director styrenics and phenol/Asia at CMAI (Singapore) at today’s APIC conference in Mumbai. The polystyrene (PS)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/APIC-Styrenics-in-Dire-Shape_26693.html May 13, 2010
ONGC Petro-Additions (Opal) is about to select one of the three bidding consortia to build a previously announced high-density polyethylene (HDPE) plant at Dahej, India, Opal’s...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/OPAL-to-Award-HDPE-Contract-in-India_26694.html |
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