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May 28, 2013
Petronas Chemicals (Kuala Lumpur) reports a 10.2% rise in profits for the first quarter, ended 31 March, compared with the year-ago quarter, to 1.23 billion ringgit ($406 million)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Petronas-Chemicals-reports-rise-in-quarterly-profits_52317.html May 27, 2013
Ineos Barex , a subsidiary of Ineos, has agreed to acquire Mitsui Chemicals’ polyacrylonitrile (PAN) business including PAN resin and Zexlon film, the company announced today...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Ineos-to-buy-Mitsui-Chemicals-polyacrylonitrile-business_52308.html May 24, 2013
Shin-Etsu Chemical has acquired the 50% stake it did not already own in Asia Silicones Monomer (ASM; Rayong, Thailand) from General Electric Co.(GE) for 15 billion Japanese yen ($147.4...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Shin-Etsu-buys-GE-out-of-silicones-monomer-jv-in-Thailand_52278.html May 23, 2013
Polystyrene (PS) demand is expected to be lower worldwide this year compared with last year, according to the latest IHS Chemical Market Advisory Service: Global Plastics &...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Global-PS-demand-expected-to-be-lower-in-2013-because-of-high-feedstock-costs-product-substitution_52256.html May 23, 2013
BASF and Petronas Chemicals say they will invest a total of $500 million in an integrated aroma ingredients project at the companies’ BASF Petronas Chemicals joint venture site in the Gebeng Industrial Zone at Kuantan, Malaysia....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/BASF-Petronas-to-build-aroma-ingredients-facility-in-Malaysia_51671.html May 23, 2013
Clariant will build a pigment preparations plant at Tangerang, Indonesia, as part of a series of investments to strengthen support for customers in China, India, and Indonesia. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Clariant-invests-in-pigments-in-Indonesia-China-and-India_51676.html May 22, 2013
The European Union will impose provisional antidumping duties on biodiesel imports from Argentina and Indonesia, according to various media reports. Argentinean biodiesel will face a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/EU-to-impose-dumping-duties-on-biodiesel-from-Argentina-Indonesia_52234.html May 22, 2013
The European Union decided during a plenary session at Strasbourg, France, to let lapse a set of antidumping duties on polyethylene terephthalate (PET), imposed in 2000 on product...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Report-EU-lets-antidumping-duties-lapse-on-PET-from-5-Asian-countries-renews-antisubsidy-duty-on-PET-from-India_52232.html May 22, 2013
Petronas Chemicals Group (PCG; Kuala Lumpur) is striving to optimize its product portfolio and maximize margins through active molecule management and prioritizing production of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Petronas-outlines-capex-plans-PVC-exit-costs-$162-million_52227.html May 22, 2013
Commercial operation at Evolue plant will begin in 2015 Mitsui Chemicals says that Prime Evolue Singapore, a joint venture of Prime Polymer (Tokyo) and Mitsui & Co., has today...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/singapore/Mitsui-Chemicals-breaks-ground-on-metallocene-polymer-plant-in-Singapore_52225.html May 21, 2013
Cobalt Technologies (Mountain View, CA) says it has partnered with two unnamed Asian companies for the development of biobased butadiene. The deal calls for the construction of a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Cobalt-signs-biobased-butadiene-deal_52066.html May 21, 2013
The board of PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC; Bangkok) has approved the formation of a biobased chemicals joint venture with Myriant (Quincy, MA) to commercialize biobased technology in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Myriant-and-PTT-Global-Chemical-form-JV_52065.html May 21, 2013
Speakers and delegates attending this year’s Asia Petrochemical Conference (APIC)— which was devoted to the theme of feedstock transition—at Taipei, Taiwan, debated a range of topics, including challenges facing the global petrochemical industry, the advent of cheap shale gas in the United States, and the need to develop technologies that do not rely entirely on fossil fuels....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Asian-producers-in-search-of-feedstocks-Cheap-shale-leads-to-project-reassessments_52060.html May 20, 2013
PTT (Bangkok) has received preliminary approval from the local government of Binh Dinh Province, of Vietnam, to proceed to the next stage of its previously announced proposal to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/thailand/Vietnam-gives-preliminary-approval-for-PTTs-refinery-and-aromatics-project_52161.html May 13, 2013
The sixth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention has agreed to begin phasing out the use of hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) in little more than a year...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Report-Stockholm-Convention-agrees-on-phaseout-of-HBCD_51948.html May 11, 2013
BASF, Evonik Industries, Mitsubishi Chemical and Mitsui Chemicals have signed a letter of intent (LOI) with CPC Corp. (Taipei) to develop production of high-value specialty...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/BASF-Evonik-Mitsubishi-and-Mitsui-ink-LOI-with-CPC-Corp-for-high-value-petchems-jv_51932.html May 11, 2013
The board of PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC; Bangkok) has approved the formation of a joint venture with Myriant Corp. (Quincy, MA) to commercialize bio-based technology in Southeast Asia...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/PTT-Global-Chemical-and-Myriant-form-Auria-BioChemicals-joint-venture_51930.html May 10, 2013
ASIA'S MOVERS AND SHAKERS: Board members of petrochemical associations of (from l) Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, and India. Speakers and delegates...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/APIC-2013-Day-2-Diversification-and-new-technologies-could-counter-threat-from-low-cost-shale_51900.html May 10, 2013
Dave Witte, senior v.p. & general manager/IHS Chemical, opening marketing seminar at APIC, Taipei The Asia Petrochemical Industry Conference (APIC), which began today at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/APIC-2013-Asia-the-epicenter-of-global-olefins-demand-growth-IHS-Chemical-says_51877.html May 9, 2013
Asia will continue to be the largest consumer of specialty chemicals, delegates were told at the 2013 Asia Petrochemical Industry Conference, now taking place at Taipei, Taiwan. In his...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/APIC-2013-Asia-is-fastest-growing-specialty-chemicals-market-IHS-Chemical-says_51880.html |
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