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January 2, 2009
UN Declares 2011 'International Year of Chemistry'
The United Nations has adopted a resolution to make 2011 the 'International Year of Chemistry'. The resolution will celebrate the achievements of chemistry and its contribution to...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/16154.html
December 31, 2008
Trial Begins in Case of Chinese Milk Contaminated with Melamine
Tian Wenhua, the former chairman of dairy foods company Sanlu Group, has gone on trial at the Intermediate People’s Court of Shikiazhuang, China, accused of adding melamine to...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/16139.html
December 30, 2008
CW's Asia Chemical Prices for the Week Ended December 29, 2008
NAPHTHA Naphtha prices in Asia pegged stable to firm - Dec 29, 2008   Crude futures opened firm on Monday in Asia on the back of the weekend attacks by Israel on the Gaza strip...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/16116.html
December 22, 2008
BASF Buys Admixture Business; Signs Tolling Deal for Coatings
BASF says it has acquired the concrete admixture business of Kejie Admixture Science & Technology Co. (Guangzhou, China), for an undisclosed amount. Kejie produces a wide range of...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/16018.html
December 22, 2008
Australia to Cut Emissions
Australia has committed to cutting greenhouse gas emissions 5%-15% by 2020 compared with 2000 levels. The main feature of the program is an emissions trading scheme (ETS), due to start...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/16019.html
December 18, 2008
Researchers Develop Low Cost Nickel Fuel Cell Catalyst
Researchers led by Lin Zhuang, professor of chemistry at Wuhan University (Wuhan, China), say they have developed a nickel-based catalyst for creating anodes in fuel cells. The anode...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15971.html
December 16, 2008
CW's Asia Chemical Prices for the Week Ended December 16, 2008
NAPHTHA Forward naphtha prices decline in Asia  – Dec 16, 2008   Open spec naphtha bid prices on Monday for the 1st half of January were higher at the USD 329.00/mt CFR...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15940.html
December 15, 2008
Japanese Refining Megamerger Is Likely to Impact Petchems
The planned merger of Nippon Oil (Tokyo) and Nippon Mining Holdings (Tokyo) will have a big impact on Japan’s petrochemical industry because both companies have major petchem...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15877.html
December 15, 2008
Mitsubishi Eyes Olefins Restructuring
Mitsubishi Chemical is considering plans to reduce its olefins capacity by closing permanently one of its naphtha crackers in Japan or coordinating its output with that of another...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15878.html
December 15, 2008
Lummus Signs MTO Licensing Deal
Lummus Technology has signed an agreement with Shaanxi Xin Xing Coal Chemical Science & Technology Development (SYN; Dalian, China) to...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15879.html
December 15, 2008
DSM Opens Third China Premix Plant
DSM says its DSM Nutritional Products unit has opened its third premix plant in China. The plant, at the Hengyang...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15880.html
December 9, 2008
CW's Asia Chemical Prices for the Week Ended December 9, 2008
  NAPHTHA   Naphtha prices in Asia gain  – Dec 09, 2008   Crude prices on Tuesday edged higher in Asia. On the back of gains in global crude prices overnight...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15804.html
December 8, 2008
Showa Denko to Establish High-Purity Ammonia JV in China
Showa Denko says it plans to establish a joint venture company at Quzhou, China to produce high-purity ammonia for the electronics industry. Showa Denko will have a 51% stake in the...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15734.html
December 8, 2008
Tata Invests in Singapore Seeds Firm
Tata Chemicals (Mumbai) says it has signed an agreement to invest S$25 million ($17 million) in jatropha seedling company JOil (Singapore), to help boost Tata Chemicals’ biofuel...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15735.html
December 4, 2008
SURVEY: Only 26% of Chemical Companies Have Effective Marketing Strategy
A recent study by marketing strategy group GEMS Europe (Zug, Switzerland) has identified that only 26% of chemical companies have a fully effective strategic marketing program. The...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15687.html
December 4, 2008
M&A: More Acquisition Deals Set to be Renegotiated Downward
Some companies who have agreed deals to sell their assets are being forced by their purchasers to renegotiate at a lower price because of the worsening economic outlook, according to...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15692.html
December 2, 2008
CW's Asia Prices for the Week Ended December 2, 2008
NAPHTHA   Forward naphtha prices decline sharply in Asia – Dec 02, 2008   Open spec naphtha bid prices on Monday for the 1st half of January were higher at the USD...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15651.html
November 24, 2008
Japanese Firms’ First-Half Profits Fall as Recession Bites
Leading Japanese chemical firms reported weaker financial results for the fiscal first half, ended September 30. Declining profits reflect rising raw material and energy prices...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15527.html
November 18, 2008
CW's Asia Chemical Prices for the Week Ended November 18, 2008
NAPHTHA   Naphtha prices in Asia decline. Bids for benzene and toluene down adjust. - Nov 18, 2008   In Asia today, naphtha prices declined. Prices slipped on the back of...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15439.html
November 12, 2008
SAFC Adapts to Changing Pharmaceuticals Market
Sigma Aldrich Fine Chemicals, of late the fastest growing division within the Sigma Aldrich group, says the business environment it operates in is changing significantly and rapidly...
http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15308.html
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