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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 April 22, 2013
The Argentinean government has launched a negotiation process to protect the workers, including subcontracted personnel, at Vale's (Rio de Janeiro) Rio Colorado potash project in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Argentina-launches-process-to-protect-workers-at-Vales-Rio-Colorado-potash-project-site_51324.html April 19, 2013
TMO Renewables (Guildford, UK) and sugar producer Usina Santa Maria (Medeiros Neto, Brazil) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to form a joint venture to produce...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/UK-Brazil-JV-to-produce-bioethanol-from-bagasse_51305.html April 17, 2013
MBAC Fertilizer (Toronto) has completed a C$51.7-million ($50.5 million) private placement of shares. A total of 23.48 million shares were issued and sold at C$2.20/share. The shares...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Canadas-MBAC-Fertilizer-completes-C$51-7-million-private-placement-for-Brazil-phosphate-project_51223.html April 15, 2013
Brazil has launched two investigations into the possible dumping in the Brazilian market of polypropylene (PP) originating from South Africa, India, and Korea. The probes cover the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Brazil-investigates-alleged-dumping-of-polypropylene_51138.html April 12, 2013
Praxair says its White Martins subsidiary has started up a new air separation plant (ASU) in Mato Grosso, Brazil. The plant will supply Eldorado Celulose e Papel, the world’s...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Praxair-starts-up-ASU-in-Brazil-for-pulp-mill_51154.html April 12, 2013
Pacific Potash (Vancouver, BC) has completed a private placement equity placement of C$2.25 million ($2.2 million) to fund an exploratory drilling program planned for summer 2013 in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Pacific-Potash-completes-$2-25-million-private-placement-to-fund-exploratory-drilling-in-Brazilian-potash-claims_51151.html April 12, 2013
Braskem (São Paulo) says it will start a training program for the employees of its Idesa plant in Nanchital, Mexico, in May. A total of 400 industrial workers will have to be...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Braskem-to-start-training-of-workers-for-its-Mexican-petrochemical-complex_51148.html April 11, 2013
Wacker Chemie has strengthened its presence in South America by inaugurating an expanded technical center, including a training center, at Jandira near São Paulo, the company...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Wacker-inaugurates-expanded-technical-center-in-Brazil_51097.html April 8, 2013
DSM has completed the acquisition of animal nutrition firm Tortuga Companhia Zootécnica Agrária (São Paulo), the company announced today. The 1.16-billion reais...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/DSM-completes-acquisition-of-Brazilian-animal-nutrition-firm_50983.html April 5, 2013
Brazil has launched two investigations into the possible dumping in the Brazilian market of polypropylene (PP) originating from South Africa, India, and Korea. The probes cover the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Brazil-investigates-alleged-dumping-of-PP-from-South-Africa-India-Korea_50971.html March 28, 2013
Carbocloro had revenues of R$887 million ($440 million) in 2009...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Unipar-to-acquire-Carbocloro-stake-from-OxyChem-for-$273-million_50818.html March 21, 2013
Tonon Bioenergia, a Brazilian agro-industrial group with growing investments in the sugarcane industry, has signed a contract to acquire the Paraiso Bioenergia sugarcane mill that...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Paraiso-Bioenergia-sugarcane-mill-bought-by-Tonon-Group_50689.html March 20, 2013
Brazil's chemical products trade deficit reached $4.3 billion during the first 2 months of this year, according to figures released by Abiquim (São Paulo). The deficit increased...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Brazils-chemical-sector-records-$4-3-billion-trade-deficit-during-first-2-months-of-2013_50641.html March 19, 2013
Verde Potash (Toronto) says it has applied for a preliminary environmental permit for its Cerrado Verde potash project in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The project would help to meet growing...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Verde-Potash-files-permit-for-potash-project-in-Brazil_50300.html March 19, 2013
Bayer says that its Bayer CropScience subgroup has signed an agreement with wheat-breeding company Biotrigo Genética (Passo Fundo, Brazil) to expand the companies’...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Bayer-CropScience-expands-partnership-with-Biotrigo_50298.html March 19, 2013
AkzoNobel says it has inaugurated a €90-million ($116.9 million) pulp chemicals plant at Jupiá, Brazil, supplying the Eldorado Brasil cellulose pulp mill, which is the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/AkzoNobel-inaugurates-chemical-complex-in-Brazil_50540.html March 19, 2013
Bayer CropScience says that it has signed an agreement to acquire the soybean seed company Wehrtec and the soy business of Agricola Wehrmann, which are both headquartered at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Bayer-CropScience-acquires-businesses-in-Brazil_50539.html March 13, 2013
BASF and Shell Brazil have agreed to a payout plan to compensate some former workers of a Paulinia, São Paulo, chemical production site allegedly exposed to chemical...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/brazil/Reports-BASF-and-Shell-agree-to-payout-in-Brazil-contamination-case_50441.html |
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