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November 17, 2010
Kuraray says its previously announced new wholly owned subsidiary at São Paulo, Brazil has been named Kuraray South America Representações, and it will begin...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Kurarays-Subsidiary-in-Brazil-to-Begin-Operations-Next-Month_30978.html November 12, 2010
This Week on CW: Ashland is selling its distribution business to private equity firm TPG Capital, taking the company closer to its specialties core. Chemtura has exited Chapter 11...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-November-12_30940.html November 10, 2010
The 30th Annual Latin American petrochemical meeting got underway in Rio de Janeiro on 7 November attracting 800 attendees from 250 companies. Top of the agenda in the thriving...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Gas-and-Biomass-Open-New-Feedstock-Vistas-for-American-Petrochemicals_30771.html November 9, 2010
Braskem and Ineos Technologies have announced a strategic partnership for polyethylene (PE) technologies covering licenses for Innovene's slurry- and gas phase-process to produce high-density PE (HDPE) and linear-low density PE (LLDPE) in future projects. They will jointly conduct R&D programs for slurry and gas-phase PE platforms....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Braskem-and-Ineos-Sign-Technology-Deal-for-Projects-Including-Mexicos-Ethylene-XXI_30804.html November 1, 2010
Stamicarbon, the licensing arm of Maire Tecnimont, has signed an agreement to provide its process technology for a large urea complex to be built at Rio Grande in the Tierra del Fuego...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/argentina/Stamicarbon-KBR-to-Provide-Technology-for-Large-Ammonia-Urea-Complex-in-Argentina_30639.html October 29, 2010
Solvay says it is putting a major focus on the devolopment of bio-based products under the company's commitment to sustainability. Solvay Advanced Polymers (SAP; Alphareta,GA) has...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/K2010-Solvay-Focuses-on-Bio-Based-Businesses-Concludes-Deal-with-Mitsubishi-Gas-Chemical_30603.html October 28, 2010
Braskem says it will invest $100 million to build a commercial-scale propylene plant in Brazil that will use sugarcane ethanol as a feedstock. The project was announced today at K2010...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/K2010-Braskem-to-Build-Green-Propylene-Unit_30529.html October 21, 2010
Pfizer says it will acquire a 40% stake in Laboratorio Teuto Brasileiro (Anápolis, Brazil), a leading generics company, and that the companies have entered into a partnership to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Pfizer-to-Acquire-Stake-in-Brazilian-Generics-Firm_30359.html October 18, 2010
Schulman says it has agreed to acquire Mash Compostos Plasticos (Mash; Sao Paulo), a masterbatch additive producer and engineered plastics compounder....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Schulman-Grows-in-Brazil_30294.html October 15, 2010
This Week on CW: U.K. officials have asked the European Commission to postpone the Reach registration deadline for one year. The deadline is currently November 30, though a CW survey...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-October-15_30284.html October 15, 2010
The agreement covers the development of enzymes and production processes....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Petrobras-and-Novozymes-Sign-Biofuel-Partnership_30268.html October 14, 2010
Monsanto says it has received regulatory approval in Argentina for its Genuity VT Triple Pro corn, the first Genuity trait to be launched in South America, as well as approval from Brazil's National Technical Biosafety Committee (CTNBio) to sell its Bt Roundup Ready 2 Yield (BtRR2Y) soybeans in Brazil....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Monsanto-Gains-Approvals-in-Argentina-and-Brazil_30206.html October 14, 2010
Syngenta reported a 10% increase in third-quarter 2010 sales, to $2.2 billion and confirmed that it expects a flat operating profit for the full year. Third-quarter earnings were not...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/Syngenta-Reports-Higher-Third-Quarter-Sales-Expects-Flat-Full-Year-Profits_30185.html October 14, 2010
Unilever is pushing ahead with plans to significantly reduce the environmental impact of its detergents business across the world and tells CW that as part of its Cleaner Planet Plan...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/Unilever-Seeking-Innovative-Chemical-Partners-for-a-Greener-Wash-not-Greenwash_30130.html October 12, 2010
Venezuela’s president Hugo Chávez says the government has expropriated the assets of lubricants firm Industrias Venoco (Maracaibo) as well as the privately held portions...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Venezuelas-Chavez-Expropriates-Venoco-Fertinitro-Assets_30134.html October 7, 2010
BASF says it will carve out its styrenics business into a separate company, Styrolution (Ludwigshafen), "to make the business even more viable for the future." The company...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/BASF-Carves-out-Styrenics-Business-Prior-to-Eventual-Exit_30019.html October 6, 2010
Braskem (São Paulo) says it will inaugurate its office at Bogota, Colombia today and the company also plans to open new offices at Singapore and at Lima, Peru by the end of this...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Braskem-to-Open-Offices-in-Colombia-Peru-and-Singapore_30015.html October 5, 2010
Kemira and the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland are opening a joint R&D center at São Paulo, Brazil. The center will begin operations in the end of 2010, and will...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Kemira-Opens-R-and-D-Center-in-Brazil_29954.html October 4, 2010
Rhodia has announced new growth targets for 2013-2015 and says it will reorganize its operations into global business units (GBUs), replacing the current enterprises structure. Rhodia...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Rhodia-Sets-Growth-Targets-Switches-from-Enterprises-to-Global-Business-Units_29926.html September 30, 2010
Braskem says it has started production its $278-million ethanol-to-ethylene plant at Triunfo, Brazil. The green ethylene produced at the site will be converted into polyethylene (PE)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Braskem-Starts-Production-of-Green-Ethylene_29875.html |
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