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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 February 9, 2009
The global economic slowdown and falling petrochemical demand have had a major impact on the latest quarterly financial results of leading Asian petrochemical producers. Ambani: A very...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Downturn-Cuts-Leading-Petrochemical-Firms-Profits_16914.html February 9, 2009
Propylene Prices Seen to Be Slipping...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/CWs-Asia-Chemical-Prices-for-the-Week-Ended-January-27-2009_16964.html January 23, 2009
Mitsubishi Rayon says it will report an extraordinary loss of ¥13 billion ($144 million) for its fiscal third quarter ended December 2008, due to structural problems in its acrylic...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Mitsubishi-Rayon-Reports-Extraordinary-Loss_16639.html January 23, 2009
Showa Denko says it will begin construction in March on a 400-m.t./year carbon nanotube plant at the company’s Oita, Japan complex. The plant will produce a new grade of carbon...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Showa-Denko-to-Build-Carbon-Nanotube-Plant-in-Japan_16640.html January 21, 2009
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/SURVEY-Only-26-percent-of-Chemical-Companies-Have-Effective-Marketing-Strategy_15687.html January 20, 2009
Crude prices edge down on sustained concerns about falling demand, Asian naphtha prices follow suit...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/CWs-Asia-Chemical-Prices-for-the-Week-Ended-January-20-2009_16550.html January 16, 2009
The Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP; Beijing) has approved construction of a para -xylene plant near Zhangzhou, China. The project was relocated from Xiamen, China after...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Protests-Force-Relocation-of-Chinese-P-Xylene-Project_16497.html January 16, 2009
Idemitsu Kosan says it has cut production of polycarbonate (PC) resin by 20% at its 47,000-m.t./year plant at Chiba, Japan. The output reduction began on December 20, 2008, Idemitsu...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Idemitsu-Cuts-Polycarbonate-Production_16498.html January 16, 2009
Air Products says it has completed construction of a carbon monoxide (CO) coldbox at its cryogenic equipment manufacturing facility at Caojing, China, near Shanghai. The equipment will...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Air-Products-Builds-CO-Coldbox-in-China_16499.html January 13, 2009
Acron (Velikii Novgorod, Russia), a leading fertilizer producer with manufacturing plants in Russia and China, says it has acquired Beijing Yong Sheng Feng Agricultural Means of...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Acron-Buys-Chinese-Distribution-Company_16282.html January 13, 2009
Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has revised its rating outlook for Reliance Industries to negative, from stable. The revision reflects Reliance’s increased debt and...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/S-and-P-Lowers-Reliances-Rating-Outlook_16283.html January 13, 2009
Ube Industries says it has entered into an agreement with Boeing, under which the companies will co-develop materials technology for aerospace applications. They will initially focus...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Ube-Signs-Technology-Deal-with-Boeing_16284.html January 13, 2009
Forward naphtha prices decline, toluene and benzene bids slide...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/CWs-Asia-Chemical-Prices-for-the-Week-Ended-January-13-2009_16345.html January 6, 2009
Naphtha prices increase and benzene bid prices edge higher...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/CWs-Asia-Chemical-Prices-for-the-Week-Ended-January-6-2009_16176.html |
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