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January 17, 2012
Evonik Industries says it plans to strengthen its innovation capacity over the medium and long term by establishing a corporate venturing unit within the company's innovation...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Evonik-to-Invest-in-Venture-Capital-Activities-in-Europe-the-U-S-and-Asia_40516.html January 9, 2012
Economic growth in the Asia/Pacific region will be about 5% in 2012, similar to the growth rate in 2011, a recent report by analysts at IHS Global Insight (London) says. Risks loom...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Asia-Expansion-Continues_40265.html January 5, 2012
Petronas is in discussions with several companies including Dow Chemical, ExxonMobil, and Shell for building petrochemical plants at Petrona’s previously announced $20-billion...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Petronas-in-Discussions-with-Several-Petrochemical-Companies-for-Rapid-Project_40182.html January 5, 2012
A propylene oxide (PO) plant operated by SCG-Dow Group, a joint venture between Dow and Siam Cement at Map Ta Phut, Thailand, has commenced full production. The world-scale facility...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Dow-HPPO-Joint-Venture-Plant-Starts-up-in-Thailand_40158.html January 5, 2012
Indorama Ventures (Bangkok) says it has merged its two subsidiaries in Poland - Indorama Polymers Poland (Wloclawek) and IVL Poland, effective this month. The merged entity is called...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/thailand/Indorama-Merges-Subsidiaries-in-Poland_40181.html January 4, 2012
Indorama Ventures (Bangkok) has agreed to acquire FiberVisions (Duluth, GA), a manufacturer of specialty polyolefin-based mono and bicomponent fibers. FiberVisions is owned by private equity firm Snow Phipps Group (New York). Financial details were not disclosed. The transaction is expected to close on January 6, 2012....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Indorama-to-Acquire-FiberVisions_40150.html January 4, 2012
Perstorp says it has today signed an agreement with PTT Global Chemical (Bangkok) for their previously announced isocynates joint venture. PTT Global reached an agreement last month to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Perstorp-and-PTT-Global-Chemical-Sign-JV-Agreement-Plan-Major-Investment-in-Asia_39992.html December 23, 2011
Siam Cement Group (SCG; Bangkok) says its chemicals subsidiary SCG Chemicals will acquire a 23.67% stake in Thai Plastic and Chemicals (TPC; Bangkok), an affiliate of SCG, for baht6.21...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Siam-Cement-to-Increase-Stake-in-Thai-Plastic-and-Chemicals_40014.html December 21, 2011
Omya (Oftringen, Switzerland) and United Chemicals Inter Aneka (Jakarta) have announced an official agreement to form a joint venture in Indonesia. The companies' stakes in the jv were...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Omya-Forms-a-Joint-Venture-in-Indonesia_39947.html December 21, 2011
Asahi Kasei Chemicals (AKC), an Asahi Kasei subsidiary, has confirmed its plans to build a second solution-polymerized styrene-butadiene rubber (SSBR) plant with a production capacity...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Asahi-Kasei-to-Build-Second-SSBR-Plant-in-Singapore_39963.html December 20, 2011
Mitsui Chemicals says it has established two technical support centers in key Asian markets - one at Shanghai, China and the other at Singapore. The centers will initially serve as...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/singapore/Mitsui-Opens-Technical-Support-Centers-in-Shanghai-and-Singapore_39935.html December 19, 2011
Entering a New Phase of Capacity Additions, Innovative Products Emery Oleochemicals (Shah Alam, Malaysia), one of the biggest producers of oleochemicals from natural resources, is...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Emery-Oleochemicals-Expands_39819.html December 16, 2011
Evonik Industries says it will invest €500 million ($653 million) to construct a previously announced methionine complex at Jurong Island, Singapore. The project is the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Evonik-to-Invest-&euro500-Million-to-Build-Methionine-Plant-in-Singapore_39881.html December 16, 2011
Teijin says that damage assessment and restoration work has begun at its three production facilities in Thailand, which have been shut down since October, as a result of the recent...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Restart-of-Production-at-Teijins-Three-Plants-in-Thailand-to-be-Completed-by-April-2012_39873.html December 12, 2011
Toray Industries says that the Ayutthaya, Thailand plant of the company’s Thai Toray Synthetics (TTS; Bangkok) subsidiary, which stopped operating on October 6, 2011 as a result...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Toray-Plant-in-Ayutthaya-Thailand-to-Restart-in-March-2012_39690.html December 8, 2011
Barentz Europe (Hoofddorp, the Netherlands) will acquire a controlling stake in REWE Food Ingredients (RFI; Cologne) by January 1, 2012. The acquisition is expected to strengthen...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Barentz-Acquires-a-Controlling-Stake-in-Food-Ingredients-Distributor_39601.html December 8, 2011
Shell has announced plans to build a 500-m.t./year demonstration unit at the company's Jurong Island, Singapore site to manufacture diphenyl carbonate (DPC), a raw material for...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Shell-Builds-Plant-in-Singapore-to-Demonstrate-DPC-Technology_39604.html December 8, 2011
Air Liquide says its wholly owned subsidiary in Singapore, Soxal, will invest about €35 million ($46.4 million) to expand its industrial gas infrastructure on Jurong Island...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Air-Liquide-to-Supply-Gases-to-Petrochemical-Company-in-Singapore_39399.html December 8, 2011
Vertellus Specialties (Indianapolis) has announced that its new 10,000-m.t./year, 3-cyanopyridine manufacturing unit at Nantong, China recently started commercial production. The new...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Vertellus-Completes-Production-Capacity-Increase-in-China_39605.html December 8, 2011
Malaysia’s Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI; Kuala Lumpur) says that the chemical industry in the country is seeing robust growth and total value of exports of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/Malaysia-Sees-a-Rise-in-Chemical-Investments-and-Exports_39603.html |
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