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February 15, 2010
Brazilian polyolefins producer Braskem (São Paulo) says it will buy Sunoco Chemicals’ polypropylene (PP) business for about $350 million in cash. The sale includes...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Braskem-to-Buy-Sunocos-Polypropylene-Business_24738.html
February 11, 2010
Brazilian polyolefins producer Braskem (São Paulo) is expected to detail plans for its long anticipated U.S. acquisition by early February, says Polyolefins Consulting (No...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Braskem-Expected-to-Detail-Plans-Soon-for-U-S-Acquisition_24504.html
February 11, 2010
Vale, which is acquiring Bunge's Brazilian fertilizer business, is the buyer....
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Mosaic-to-Sell-Fertilizer-Assets-in-Brazil_24708.html
February 11, 2010
Honam Petrochemical plans to spend won530 billion ($456.2 million) to expand its Yeosu, Korea petrochemical complex, CW has learned. The company will hike the capacity of its cracker...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/Honam-Plans-Big-Expansion-of-Yeosu-Petchems-Complex_24676.html
January 29, 2010
The company has agreed to acquire assets from Yara after agreeing recently to purchase Bunge's Brazilian fertilizer assets....
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Mining-Company-Vale-to-Buy-More-Fertilizer-Assets-in-Brazil_24487.html
January 27, 2010
Catalysts and process technology firm Haldor Topsøe (Lyngby, Denmark) says it has signed a deal with PetroPeru to supply technologies for three new plants in Peru. The contract...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/Haldor-Topsoe-Secures-$40-Million-Contract-with-PetroPeru_24336.html
January 22, 2010
Braskem parent Odebrecht (São Paulo) and Brazil’s state oil company Petrobras (Rio de Janeiro) have announced their agreement to merge Braskem with rival thermoplastics...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Braskem-Petrobras-Agree-on-Terms-for-Nova-Braskem-Merger_24318.html
January 22, 2010
Acron (Velikii Novgorod, Russia), a leading fertilizer producer with two sites in Russia and one in China, reported a major increase in output in 2009 and says it expects strong...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/Acron-Reports-Increase-in-2009-Output-Forecasts-Strong-Demand-in-2010_24261.html
January 20, 2010
Venezuela’s state petrochemical company Pequiven (Caracas) says it will continue operations at its three major petrochemical complexes, although it is studying the possibility of...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Pequiven-Details-Operational-Changes-in-Response-to-Power-Rationing_24184.html
January 11, 2010
NEW YORK, January 11, 2010 – Access Intelligence (News) (AI), owners of SRI Consulting (chemical.ihs.com) Chemical Week (CW) (www.chemweek.com) and Chemical Engineering...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/Access-Intelligence-Chemical-Division-to-finalize-acquisition-of-Maack-Business-Services-_24049.html
January 5, 2010
Technip has been awarded a reimbursable contract by Polimerica (Caracas) to perform front end engineering design (FEED) for a previously announced ethylene plant at Jose, Venezuela...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Technip-Awarded-Ethylene-Contract-in-Venezuela_23890.html
December 29, 2009
Brazil’s state oil company Petrobras (Rio de Janeiro) says it has received a R$2.6 billion ($1.48 billion) loan from Brazil’s economic development bank BNDES (Rio de...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Petrobras-Advances-Suape-Polyester-Complex_23811.html
December 28, 2009
U.S. agribusiness firm Bunge (White Plains, NY) says it has agreed to purchase Brazilian sugar and ethanol producer Unisa Moema Participações (Moema; São Paulo)...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Bunge-Buys-Sugar-Ethanol-Assets-in-Brazil_23788.html
December 23, 2009
Brazil’s state oil company Petrobras (Rio de Janeiro) says its biofuels subsidiary has signed a six-month memorandum of understanding with PetroChina to study possible...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/Petrobras-PetroChina-to-Study-Joint-Ethanol-Projects-in-Brazil_23759.html
December 9, 2009
A group of 25 companies from France and Brazil, including Rhodia, have made a joint commitment to develop industrial partnerships aimed at reducing emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG)...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/French-and-Brazilian-Firms-Collaborate-to-Cut-Greenhouse-Gas-Emissions_23361.html
December 1, 2009
The U.S. chemicals sector is in recovery mode, but growth in coming years will be moderate, according to ACC's annual year-end outlook. U.S. chemicals output is expected to fall 6.2%...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/ACC-Sees-Moderate-Growth-Ahead_23199.html
November 13, 2009
The approvals from Brazil's National Biosafety Committee cover Syngenta's MIR162 and Bt11xGA21 corn, the company says....
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Syngenta-Gains-Brazilian-Approvals_22802.html
November 5, 2009
Dow Corning says it has acquired the Brazilian operations of Globe Specialty Metals (GSM; New York), including two chemical-grade silicon manufacturing assets, for $175 million, and also acquired a 49% interest in GSM's silicon metal manufacturing operation at Alloy, WV for an undisclosed sum....
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Dow-Corning-Acquires-Silicon-Assets_22603.html
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