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May 1, 2009
Teijin says that its net losses for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2009 will be bigger than previously forecast, and it has announced measures designed to restore the company to...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Teijin-Lowers-Profit-Projections-Announces-Major-Restructuring_18628.html April 27, 2009
Mitsubishi Chemical says it has signed a basic agreement with Sinopec to establish a business partnership to build on the companies’ respective strengths in technologies...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Mitsubishi-and-Sinopec-Form-Partnership_18471.html April 27, 2009
Süd-Chemie has signed an agreement to acquire BASF’s production facility for synthesis gas (syngas) catalysts at Nanjing, China. Süd-Chemie says that the acquisition...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Sud-Chemie-to-Acquire-BASF-Catalysts-Facility-in-China_18470.html April 10, 2009
Mitsui Chemicals and Sumitomo Chemical say they have decided to dissolve their Japan Polystyrene (Tokyo) joint venture and exit the polystyrene (PS) business, due to poor demand for...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Mitsui-Sumitomo-to-Dissolve-Polystyrene-JV-Exit-Business_18187.html April 10, 2009
Reliance Industries says it has signed agreements for the supply of natural gas to 12 Indian fertilizer manufacturers. The gas will be produced from Reliance’s KG-D6 block of the...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Reliance-Industries-Signs-Gas-Supply-Deal-with-12-Indian-Fertilizer-Firms_18188.html April 3, 2009
Asahi Kasei Fibers (AKF), an Asahi Kasei subsidiary, says it will stop in-house production of polyester fiber and monofilament yarn due to poor profitability. The company will close...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Asahi-Kasei-to-Quit-Polyester-Monofilament-Production_18019.html April 3, 2009
Mitsubishi Rayon says it will postpone the start of production at a previously announced carbon fiber plant at Otake, Japan by about one year, until the fourth quarter of 2010. The...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Mitsubishi-Rayon-Postpones-Start-Up-of-Carbon-Fiber-Plant-Due-to-Poor-Demand_18020.html March 20, 2009
Asahi Kasei Chemicals (AKC), an Asahi Kasei subsidiary, says it has reached an agreement with Chisso (Tokyo) and Mitsubishi Chemical for the consolidation of the fertilizer businesses...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Asahi-Kasei-Mitsubishi-to-Merge-Fertilizer-Subsidiaries_17744.html March 20, 2009
The Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI; Tokyo) says it has developed guidelines for a previously announced carbon footprint system to be introduced in Japan. The system is...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Japan-Announces-Guidelines-for-Carbon-Footprint-Program_17745.html March 17, 2009
Forward naphtha prices start to rise in Asia...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/CWs-Asia-Chemical-Prices-for-the-Week-Ended-March-17-2009_17666.html March 9, 2009
Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) says that its board has approved a merger with the company’s Reliance Petroleum Ltd. (RPL) subsidiary, subject to approvals. The merger will create...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Reliance-Petroleum-to-Merge-with-Reliance-Industries_17454.html March 9, 2009
The Chinese legislative authorities have approved a food safety law that provides a legal basis for the government to tighten controls on food safety. The law, which becomes effective...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/New-Food-Safety-Law-Approved-in-China_17455.html March 3, 2009
Sharp delcine in forward naphtha prices...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/CWs-Asia-Chemical-Prices-for-the-Week-Ended-March-3-2009_17366.html March 3, 2009
Connell Bros. (San Francisco), a division of Wilbur-Ellis (San Francisco), says it has acquired Chinese firm Newson International, a distributor of ingredients and fine chemicals to...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Connell-Bros-Expands-Personal-Care-Chemicals-Business-in-China_17362.html February 27, 2009
Mitsubishi Chemical says it plans to cease production of purified terephthalic acid (PTA) and para -xylene in Japan with the closure of two plants next year. The company will...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Mitsubishi-to-Quit-PTA-and-P-Xylene-Production-in-Japan_17306.html February 27, 2009
The Chinese government says it has approved a recently announced stimulus plan to boost the country’s petrochemical and chemical industry, and generate demand for petchem...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/China-Approves-Petchem-Stimulus-Plan_17307.html February 24, 2009
Naphtha prices continue to quote lower across Asia...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/CWs-Asia-Chemical-Prices-for-the-Week-Ended-February-24-2009_17226.html February 23, 2009
Major Japanese chemical companies have reported huge falls in profits for the nine months ended December 31, 2008, citing the market downturn and falling product demand. Quarterly...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Nine-Month-Profits-Tumble-at-Leading-Japanese-Firms_17161.html February 18, 2009
Naphtha Forward naphtha prices fall in Asia - Feb 17, 2009 Open spec naphtha bid prices on Monday for the 1st half of April were assessed at the USD 448/mt CFR Far East levels while...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/CWs-Asia-Chemical-Prices-for-the-Week-Ended-February-17-2009_17079.html February 10, 2009
Forward naphtha prices increase despite a fall in the price of crude ...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/CWs-Asia-Chemical-Prices-for-the-Week-Ended-February-10-2009_16993.html |
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