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November 23, 2011
DSM Nutritional Products says it opened two premix plants at Tocancipá, Colombia; and at Amaguaña, Ecuador, last week. “The quality of premix for the feed sector is...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/DSM-Opens-Premix-Plants-in-Colombia-and-Ecuador_39259.html October 6, 2011
Bayer CropScience says it has been granted exclusive rights to Fazenda Ana Paula’s (Salvador, Brazil) hybrid rice-breeding program. Financial terms were not disclosed. "Hybrid...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Bayer-CropScience-Expands-Rice-Breeding-Program_37923.html March 1, 2011
Braskem says it has named Luiz de Mendonca CEO of Braskem America (Philadelphia). He succeeds Carlos Fadigas who late last year was named Braskem’s CEO. Mendonca served as CEO of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Mendonca-Named-CEO-of-Braskem-America_33151.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 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 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 August 9, 2010
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical and Mitsubishi Corporation have started production at their second methanol joint venture with Pequiven in Venezuela. The jv, Metanol de Oriente (Metor)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Mitsubishi-Gas-Chemical-Starts-Up-Large-Methanol-Complex-in-Venezuela_28667.html June 28, 2010
Speculation is mounting on which businesses BP will sell as part of its announced asset disposal program to strengthen financial liquidity following the oil spill in the Gulf of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Will-BP-Target-Chemicals-in-Asset-Disposal-Plan_27702.html May 28, 2010
Chávez sought Clark Inciarte's resignation but gave him his job back a week later after receiving a detailed report showing the resins price increase was justified. Chávez says officials at state-owned companies must obtain his authorization before increasing prices. Venezuela's January 2010 currency devaluation and years without any increases for resins made the 45% rise necessary, executives say....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Chavez-Reinstates-Pequiven-President-After-Polyolefins-Pricing-Controversy_27078.html May 26, 2010
Rhodia has said today that it will close its acetate filter tow manufacturing facility in Valencia, Venezuela by year end. The facility employs about 120 people. The closure of the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Rhodia-to-Close-Acetate-Filter-Tow-Plant-in-Venezuela_27026.html April 29, 2010
Braskem (São Paulo) and Venezuela’s state owned petrochemical company Pequiven (Caracas) have reached an agreement to “evaluate a new model” for planned...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Braskem-and-Pequiven-Scale-Back-Venezuela-Projects_26390.html April 8, 2010
BASF says it will establish two new polyurethane (PU) solutions system houses at Chongqing, China and Cartagena, Colombia. The Chongqing PU system house will have local...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/BASF-to-Establish-Polyurethane-System-Houses-in-China-and-Colombia_25859.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 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 June 26, 2009
Venezuela’s National Assembly has finalized a law that will require petrochemical firms to sign joint ventures with state petchem firm Pequiven, which would...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Venezuela-Finalizes-Petchem-Plan_19813.html June 17, 2009
Venezuela’s National Assembly has proposed a law to assume greater control of the petrochemical sector, a move that was widely expected to pass into law by CW presstime. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Venezuela-Aims-to-Nationalize-Petrochemical-Sector_19621.html June 5, 2009
Venezuela’s National Assembly has advanced a law to nationalize petrochemical plants, and will allow foreign investment in petrochemicals only if Pequiven has a majority stake in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Venezuela-Moves-to-Nationalize-Petrochemical-Sector_19382.html May 26, 2009
Venezuela’s state petrochemical company Pequiven (Caracas) and Brazilian petrochemical firm Braskem (São Paulo) are considering the possibility of cooperating on...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Braskem-Pequiven-Consider-Investment-at-Camaçari_19151.html April 10, 2009
Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez and the government of Japan have signed 12 agreements to explore energy, infrastructure, and petrochemical projects in Venezuela. Chávez...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Venezuela-and-Japan-Study-Petchem-Investments_18176.html April 7, 2009
Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez and the government of Japan have signed 12 bilateral agreements to study the feasibility of Japanese firms investing in energy, infrastructure and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/south_america/venezuela/Venezuela-and-Japan-to-Study-Petchem-Investments_18095.html |
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