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May 21, 2013
Lanxess says its Rhein Chemie (Mannheim, Germany) subsidiary has opened a previously announced new facility for high-performance curing bladders, which are used in the production of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Lanxess-opens-production-facility-for-curing-bladders_52110.html May 21, 2013
Evonik Industries has started basic engineering for a precipitated silica plant in Brazil and expects to complete the plant by 2015, subject to approval from the relevant bodies and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Evonik-starts-engineering-for-silica-plant-in-Brazil_52058.html May 21, 2013
NatureWorks (Minnetonka, MN) has named Cromex (São Paulo) as its distributor for Ingeo biobased polymers in Brazil, NatureWorks has announced. Cromex will distribute...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/NatureWorks-names-distributor-for-Brazilian-market_52195.html May 21, 2013
PolyOne says its PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers (McHenry, IL) business, a leading player in custom-formulated thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) solutions, has established new TPE...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/PolyOne-adds-TPE-capacity-in-Brazil_52188.html May 20, 2013
H.B. Fuller says it has signed an agreement to purchase adhesives company Plexbond Quimica (Curitiba, Brazil), a provider of chemical polyurethane specialties and polyester resins...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/H-B-Fuller-to-acquire-Brazilian-adhesives-firm-Plexbond-Quimica_52186.html May 16, 2013
Oxiteno, the specialty chemicals arm of Ultrapar (São Paulo), achieved an Ebitda of 81 million Reais ($40 million) during the first quarter of 2013 compared with the same...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Oxitenos-Ebitda-increases-21-percent-supported-by-weaker-currency-and-higher-volumes_52049.html May 14, 2013
Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (Iffco; New Delhi) and Vale (Rio de Janeiro) have signed a five-year agreement, under which Vale will supply Iffco with rock phosphate from its...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Vale-signs-5-year-deal-for-supply-of-rock-phosphate-to-Iffco_51988.html May 13, 2013
Lanxess says its Rhein Chemie (Mannheim, Germany) subsidiary has opened the previously announced new facility for high-performance curing bladders, which are used in the production of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Lanxess-opens-production-facility-for-curing-bladders-in-Brazil_51949.html May 10, 2013
Evonik has started basic engineering for a production plant for precipitated silica in Brazil and expects to complete the plant by 2015, subject to approval from respective bodies and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Evonik-starts-basic-engineering-for-silica-site-in-Brazil-continues-to-expand-global-silica-capacity_51908.html May 9, 2013
Braskem's first quarter earnings totaled R$227 million ($113 million), up 49% year-over-year (YOY) from R$152 million, but down 18% sequentially from R$275 million in the fourth quarter of 2012....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Braskem-first-quarter-net-income-up-49-percent_51886.html May 9, 2013
Bioflex Agroindustrial (São Miguel dos Campos, Brazil) has secured 300.3 million reais ($149.5 million) in financing from the Brazilian Development Bank (Rio de Janeiro) for...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Brazilian-firm-secures-financing-toward-construction-of-commercial-scale-second-generation-bioethanol-plant_51879.html May 7, 2013
Distributor Univar says it has appointed Marco Antonio Quirino as its new president of Univar Brazil. Quirino will manage the company’s Brazil business and operations and will...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Univar-appoints-new-president-of-Brazil-operations_51800.html May 2, 2013
Odebrecht (Salvador, Brazil) is planning to invest heavily in Latin America across various industries including petrochemicals, according to various media reports. Projects the company...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Odebrecht-bids-for-gas-pipeline-in-Peru-to-supply-Pacific-coast-petchem-complex_51665.html May 1, 2013
Wolf Group (Tallin) has acquired a 40% stake in Elasteq do Brasil (São Paolo), the group announced. Elasteq specializes in the manufacture and sale of waterproofing...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Estonias-Wolf-Group-acquires-stake-in-Brazil-sealants-producer_51632.html April 30, 2013
Vale (Rio de Janeiro) has signed an agreement with the Argentinean government and trade unions, allowing the company to quit the Rio Colorado potash project in the province of Mendoza...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Reports-Vale-signs-agreement-to-exit-Argentina-potash-project_51546.html April 26, 2013
Brazil has proposed a set of tax cuts to boost its petrochemical and ethanol sectors, according to a statement from the Finance Ministry (Brasilia) issued on 24 April. One of the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Brazil-cuts-taxes-to-support-petchem-and-ethanol-makers_51495.html April 25, 2013
Brazil's petrochemical production increased by 7.72% during March 2013 compared with March last year, according to the latest set of figures published by industry association Abiquim...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Brazils-petrochemical-production-up-7-7-percent-during-March_51445.html April 25, 2013
Construction has started at Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos's (YPFB; La Paz) previously announced ammonia and urea project in the department of Cochabamba...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Bolivias-YPFB-breaks-ground-on-urea-project_51441.html April 24, 2013
Brazil has proposed a set of tax cuts to boost its petrochemical sector and ethanol sector, according to a statement from the Finance Ministry (Brasilia) issued on Wednesday...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Brazil-proposes-measures-to-stimulate-the-petrochemical-and-ethanol-industries_51399.html April 24, 2013
Invista has announced the start-up of a specialty Lycra production line at its Shanghai manufacturing complex. The facility is designed to produce the company’s T837 Lycra HyFit...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Invista-commissions-specialty-Lycra-plant-at-Shanghai-advances-with-similar-unit-in-Brazil_51393.html |
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