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October 12, 2012
Lubrizol says it will build a chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) resin and compounding manufacturing facility at Deer Park, TX. The company is investing about $125 million over a...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Lubrizol-to-build-CPVC-plant-in-Texas_46940.html October 12, 2012
Saltigo (Langenfeld, Germany), a Lanxess subsidiary, says it has decided to discontinue production at the company’s Redmond, WA, site and that it has abandoned a previously announced...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Saltigo-to-shut-US-site-abandons-expansion-plans_46941.html October 12, 2012
Dow Chemical’s AgroSciences unit has acquired the assets of Cal/West Seeds (Woodland, CA), a leading supplier of alfalfa, clover, and other crops to seed companies and growers in...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Dow-boosts-forages-presence-with-purchase-of-CalWest-Seeds_46942.html October 5, 2012
Health Canada says its reassessment of bisphenol A (BPA) in food packaging indicates current exposure levels are not high enough to cause concern about adverse health effects in adults...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Canada-BPA-review-upholds-use-in-food-packaging_46732.html October 5, 2012
Kurt Bock, chairman of BASF, was elected as the new president of Cefic on 28 September 2012 at the Cefic annual meeting in London, confirming CW’ s exclusive report (CW, Sept...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Cefic-European-regulations-hinder-competitiveness_46670.html October 5, 2012
PhosAgro (Moscow), a leading integrated phosphate fertilizer producer, has won a tender to acquire the Russian government’s 26.67% stake in OJSC Apatit (Murmansk, Russia), the...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/PhosAgro-wins-tender-to-buy-phosphate-producer-Apatit_46671.html October 5, 2012
BP has confirmed CW’s earlier report that the company will sell its interests in purified terephthalic acid (PTA) production in Malaysia to Reliance Industries (Mumbai). The...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Reliance-buys-BPs-PTA-assets-in-Malaysia-for-$230-Million_46676.html October 5, 2012
Bayer CropScience, the second-largest agricultural chemicals player behind Syngenta, has unveiled growth plans for the next 5 years based on a €7-billion ($9 billion) investment...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Bayer-CropScience-expands-realigns-its-businesses_46662.html October 5, 2012
Evonik Industries has started basic planning for a large-scale methyl methacrylate (MMA) production plant at the company’s Mobile, AL complex. The investment in the project will...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Evonik-plans-to-build-US-MMA-plant_46742.html October 5, 2012
ExxonMobil Chemical says it will invest $215 million to increase capacity for synthetic lubricant base stocks and lubricants blending and packaging operations at its Baton Rogue, LA...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/ExxonMobil-Chemical-to-expand-lubricants-production-in-Louisiana_46743.html October 5, 2012
Chao: Ethylene, chlorine expansions boost integration. Westlake Chemical says it will convert its Calvert City, KY ethylene plant from propane to ethane feedstock as it seeks to take...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Westlake-to-increase-ethylene-PVC-capacity_46744.html October 5, 2012
The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (Richmond, VA) has temporarily lifted an injunction issued last month ordering South Korea’s Kolon Industries to halt production of...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Court-lifts-injunction-on-Kevlar-competitor-pending-appeal_46745.html October 5, 2012
Falvey: Focus on science, not fear and speculation. Cheryl Falvey, general counsel for the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC; Washington), will join the law firm Crowell...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Lead-US-product-safety-attorney-heads-to-Crowell-and-Moring_46763.html October 5, 2012
Coca-Cola says it has partnered with JBF Industries (Mumbai) to expand production of biobased ethylene glycol (EG) for its partially biobased polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Coca-Cola-JBF-Industries-plan-Brazilian-renewable-glycols-unit_46707.html October 5, 2012
Gevo (Englewood, CO) says it is reverting its Luverne, MN biorefinery to ethanol production while it works to optimize isobutanol production rates. The move is a setback for Gevo...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Gevo-halts-isobutanol-production-at-new-site-while-it-tweaks-process_46708.html October 5, 2012
AkzoNobel says it is investing to increase production capacity at its La Porte, TX facility to meet growing demand from producers of light-emitting diodes (LEDs), to supply the...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/AkzoNobel-to-build-trimethylgallium-unit-in-Texas_46709.html October 5, 2012
3M has reached an $860-million deal to acquire Ceradyne, giving it entry into technical ceramics for body armor, industrial, and energy applications. The deal values Ceradyne at...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/3M-to-acquire-ceramics-maker-Ceradyne-for-$860-million_46720.html October 5, 2012
Grant: Expects 14%-15% earnings growth in 2012. Monsanto’s net loss widened for its seasonally weak fiscal fourth quarter ended 31 August, as corn and cotton seed sales fell...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Monsantos-loss-widens-as-2013-guidance-underwhelms_46721.html October 5, 2012
Mosaic reported first-quarter earnings of $429 million, down 15% from the year-earlier period. Adjusted earnings hit $1.01/share, down 13% and falling short of analyst estimates of...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Mosaic-reports-earnings-drop-on-lower-volumes_46722.html October 5, 2012
Syngenta says it expects sales for its eight key crops to reach a combined $25 billion/year by the end of the decade, compared with a previous target of more than $22 billion/year. The...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Syngenta-upgrades-sales-targets-bids-to-buy-Devgen_46691.html |
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