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October 4, 2012
Toyo Engineering has confirmed that its urea technology will be used in apreviously announced fertilizer complex planned by Bolivia’s national oil company Yacimientos...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/Toyo-Engineering-confirms-urea-contract-award-in-Bolivia_46698.html October 3, 2012
Arkema says its Coatex subsidiary has completed the acquisition of an additives and emulsions production site at Araçariguama, near São Paulo, from Resicryl...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Arkema-completes-acquisition-of-production-site-in-Brazil_46657.html September 27, 2012
Coca-Cola says it has partnered with JBF Industries (Mumbai) to expand production of biobased ethylene glycol (EG) for its partially biobased polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Coca-Cola-JBF-Industries-Plan-Renewable-Glycols-Unit-in-Brazil_46553.html September 18, 2012
Air Liquide says it will invest $90 million to develop separate projects with Femsa (Monterrey, Mexico), a leading Coca-Cola bottler in Latin America, and Suzano Papel e Celulose...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Air-Liquide-Expands-Brazilian-Presence-with-New-Supply-Contracts_46337.html September 14, 2012
This Week on CW: This Brazilian government has increased tariffs for 100 products, including various forms of polyethylene and polycarbonate to support domestic chemical makers...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Sept-14_46296.html September 14, 2012
The Brazilian government has temporarily increased tariffs for 100 products including high-density polyethylene (PE), low-density PE, linear low-density PE, polycarbonate, ethylene...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Brazil-Increases-Import-Tariffs-for-100-Products_46286.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/south_america/UN-Industry-Focus-on-SAICM-Before-Intl-Meeting_46112.html September 5, 2012
Perstorp says it has signed a new distribution agreement with Alcouro Comercial de Couros in Brazil. Alcouro is responsible for distributing Perstorp’s products for the tanning...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Perstorp-Signs-Distribution-Deal-in-Brazil_46051.html September 4, 2012
Oxea says it is increasing prices for several products, effective September 15. In North America, propanol prices will increase 5 cts, to $1.45/lb. Its propyl acetate prices will...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/Oxea-Increases-Propanol-and-Propyl-Acetate-Prices_46001.html August 31, 2012
The European biodiesel industry has lodged a formal complaint with the European Commission against alleged dumping of biodiesel from Argentina and Indonesia in European Union (EU)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/argentina/EU-Biodiesel-Industry-Seeks-Antidumping-Duties-on-Imports-from-Argentina-Indonesia_45982.html August 29, 2012
Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM; Santiago) reported second quarter 2012 net income up 31% from the year-ago quarter, to $192.2 million, due in part to deferred volumes from first...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/SQM-Reports-Second-Quarter-Earnings-Up-31-percent_45886.html August 28, 2012
Foster Wheeler says a subsidiary of its global engineering and construction sector has been awarded a contract by Petrobras for a grassroots gas-to-chemicals complex at Linhares...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Foster-Wheeler-Awarded-Gas-to-Chemical-Construction-Contract-by-Petrobras_45815.html August 27, 2012
Paraguay will approve the use of Monsanto's Roundup Ready 2 soybean seeds by the end of the year, allowing the country to nearly double its soy output, to 8 million m.t., in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/Paraguay-Expected-to-Approve-Monsanto-Soybean-Seeds-by-Year-End_45830.html August 27, 2012
Justices in Córdoba, Argentina, have convicted a soybean grower and an aerial herbicide applicator for sprayings of glyphosate and endosulfan without authorization near the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/argentina/Argentine-Court-Convicts-Two-in-Landmark-Glyphosate-Decision_45779.html August 27, 2012
U.S. EPA says that Ineos has agreed to stop importing short-chain chlorinated paraffins into the U.S. as part of a settlement agreement. EPA says Ineos had been importing chlorinated...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/argentina/Ineos-to-Stop-Imports-of-Some-Chlorinated-Paraffins-as-Part-of-TSCA-Settlement_45829.html August 21, 2012
Paraguay will approve the use of Monsanto's Roundup Ready 2 soybean seeds by the end of the year, allowing the country to nearly double its soy output, to 8 million m.t., in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/Paraguay-Expected-to-Approve-Genetically-Modified-Soybeans-by-Year-End_45755.html August 20, 2012
An Argentine court plans to rule tomorrow in a landmark lawsuit brought by residents of Córdoba who have sued two soybean growers and the pilot of a spray plane for alleged...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/argentina/Verdict-Expected-Tomorrow-in-Argentine-Herbicide-Lawsuit_45734.html August 20, 2012
Brazilian mining giant Vale (Rio de Janeiro) says it will delay plans for a $3-billion potash project that was planned for Saskatchewan, Canada, according to local press reports. Vale...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Vale-Postpones-$3-Billion-Potash-Project-Planned-for-Saskatchewan_45730.html August 20, 2012
Braskem (São Paulo) says it opened its previously announced new 200,000-m.t./year polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plant at Marechal Deodoro in the state of Alagoas, Brazil, on August...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Braskem-Opens-PVC-Plant-in-Brazil_45725.html August 14, 2012
Braskem reported a net loss of R$1.03 billion ($510 million) in the second quarter 2012, compared with a gain of R$420 million in the year-ago quarter, due to continued weakness in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Braskem-Swings-to-Loss-on-Local-Currency-Depreciation_45606.html |
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