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October 5, 2012
Total has announced a $15 billion–$20 billion asset-disposal program across its businesses in 2012–14. Chairman and CEO Christophe de Margerie announced the program and...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Total-in-$20-billion-divestment-plan-restructures-refining-chemicals_46692.html October 5, 2012
Songwon Industrial (Ulsan, Korea) says it will expand the production capacity for di- n -octyltin oxide (DOTO) by 60% at its Ulsan manufacturing facility, expected online by mid-2013...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Songwon-ups-DOTO-capacity-stops-production-of-tin-agchem-materials_46677.html September 21, 2012
Europe’s chlor-alkali industry needs a letup in the pace of legislation, to avoid losing global market share, speakers told delegates at the annual general meeting of industry...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Chlor-Alkali-Sector-Under-Pressure_46398.html September 21, 2012
Executives attending the Third International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM3) held last week in Nairobi have detailed proposals for a public-private partnership focused on...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/UN-ICCA-Partnership-Targets-Safer-Distribution-in-Africa_46401.html September 21, 2012
A study published in the most recent version of The Journal of the American Medical Association links exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) to increased obesity in children. However, ACC says...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Industry-Disputes-Study-Linking-BPA-and-Childhood-Obesity_46402.html September 21, 2012
Air Liquide says it will invest $90 million to develop separate projects with Femsa (Monterrey, Mexico), a leading Coca-Cola bottler in Latin America, and Suzano Papel e Celulose...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Air-Liquide-Awarded-Supply-Contracts-in-Brazil_46403.html September 21, 2012
China has filed a complaint with World Trade Organization (WTO; Geneva) challenging U.S. countervailing duties on products including chemicals, paper, solar cells, and steel...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Chinas-WTO-Suit-Challenges-U-S-on-Countervailing-Duties_46404.html September 21, 2012
Arkema, at an investor meeting held in Paris last week, provided updates on the progress of the company's transformation program, confirmed previously announced targets for 2016, and...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Arkema-Outlines-Growth-Plans-Splits-into-Three-Businesses_46399.html September 21, 2012
Solvay says it has signed an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Sunshield Chemicals (Mumbai), which specializes in surfactants, from Amit Choksey Group. Financial details...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Solvay-Buys-Surfactants-Firm-Ups-Polymers-Capacity-in-India_46377.html September 21, 2012
BASF says it will shut down its Styropor expandable polystyrene (EPS) plants at Pasir Gudang, Malaysia; and Thane, India, due to overcapacity and poor margins. Production will be...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/BASF-to-Shut-Expandable-EPS-Plants-in-India-and-Malaysia_46378.html September 21, 2012
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI; Tokyo) says it has signed a memorandum of cooperation (MOC) with Thailand’s Ministry of Industry (MOI; Bangkok) to...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Japan-Thailand-Sign-Deal-for-Chemical-Management_46379.html September 21, 2012
Low-cost production of building block chemicals through fermentation has the potential to create significant value for the chemical and refining industries, says Patrick Gruber, CEO of...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Economics-Driving-Force-Behind-Renewable-Chemicals_46413.html September 21, 2012
Bayer has signed an agreement to acquire Teva’s U.S. animal health business for up to $145 million. The purchase price includes an upfront payment of $60 million and a total of...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Bayer-to-Acquire-Tevas-U-S-Animal-Health-Business_46433.html September 21, 2012
FMC has named Paul Graves, formerly partner and managing director of investment bank Goldman Sachs, CFO effective October 1. Graves succeeds Kim Foster, who will retire at the end of...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/FMC-Names-Former-Goldman-Sachs-Banker-CFO_46434.html September 21, 2012
Handley: Expanded leadership role at Ecolab. Ecolab has named Thomas Handley to the position of president and COO. Handley had been senior executive v.p. and president of...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Ecolab-Names-Headley-COO_46435.html September 14, 2012
Technip (Paris) has completed the previously reported acquisition of Stone & Webster’s process technologies business and associated oil and gas engineering capabilities from...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Technip-Finalizes-Stone-and-Webster-Acquisition-Creates-New-Unit_46210.html September 14, 2012
Lanxess, the largest synthetic-rubber producer, stands to benefit from China’s plan to switch of much its tire production to green tires, which reduce rolling resistance...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Lanxess-Gears-Up-for-Chinas-Tire-Switch-Joins-the-DAX-30_46211.html September 14, 2012
State-owned natural gas company Gail India (New Delhi) says it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development (UPSIDC; Kanpur...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Gail-Signs-Deal-to-Develop-Plastic-Park-in-India_46212.html September 14, 2012
BASF and Dow Chemical have advanced separate agricultural research collaborations with organizations in Australia. Dow AgroSciences has signed a deal with the Victoria state...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/BASF-Dow-Expand-Agriculture-Research-Deals-in-Australia_46213.html September 14, 2012
Lamba: Linde’s largest investment in Vietnam. Linde says it has been awarded a long-term contract to supply steel company Posco SS-Vina (PSSV; Phu My, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Linde-to-Build-Vietnams-Largest-Air-Separation-Unit_46214.html |
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