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November 30, 2012
Bukom Island site: Capacity will rise by 20%. Royal Dutch Shell says it has taken a final investment decision to debottleneck its steam cracker at Bukom Island, Singapore. The project...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Shell-proceeds-with-cracker-hike_47996.html November 30, 2012
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI; Tokyo) says it has signed an intergovernmental memorandum with India for the joint production and export of rare earths by companies...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/India-Japan-sign-rare-earths-deal_47997.html November 16, 2012
Leading Asian chemical companies reported mixed financial results for the quarter ended 30 September 2012. SK Global Chemical, the petrochemical business of SK Innovation (Seoul)...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Asian-chemical-companies-report-mixed-financial-results_47726.html November 16, 2012
Nippon Shokubai says that operations at all of the production facilities at the company’s manufacturing complex at Himeji, Japan, remain suspended following an explosion and fire...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Nippon-Shokubais-Himeji-complex-remains-offline_47727.html November 9, 2012
Most of the leading Japanese chemical companies reported lower earnings and sales for the fiscal first half, ended 30 September 2012. The slowing global economy; weak demand in...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Japanese-firms-report-lower-sales-and-earnings_47552.html November 9, 2012
Brudermüller: Key role played by innovation. BASF has inaugurated its first innovation campus in Asia/Pacific and its new Greater China headquarters, at the company’s Pudong...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/BASF-inaugurates-large-innovation-hub-at-Shanghai_47553.html November 9, 2012
local authorities have ordered construction work to be suspended on a large-scale para -xylene ( p -xylene) plant near the eastern Chinese city of Ningbo, following massive...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/China-suspends-p-xylene-project-in-Zhenhai-following-protests_47554.html October 26, 2012
Yosu site: LG Chem's petrochemical complex. Leading Korean chemical companies reported falling profits for the third quarter of 2012. LG Chem posted a 10% decline in net profits for...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Korean-companies-report-falling-third-quarter-profits_47207.html October 26, 2012
Reliance Industries says net profits for its fiscal second quarter, ended 30 September 2012, decreased 5.7% compared with the same period of the previous year, to about 53.7 billion...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Reliance-Industries-reports-decline-in-quarterly-profits_47208.html October 12, 2012
The Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP; Beijing) says that Sinopec has asked three of its subsidiaries in Guangdong Province, China to suspend operations temporarily due to...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Sinopec-temporarily-shuts-three-petchem-units_46830.html October 12, 2012
Evonik Industries and Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corp. (TNSC; Tokyo) say they have terminated their joint monosilanes manufacturing partnership at Yokkaichi, Japan, effective 30 September...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Evonik-Taiyo-Nippon-Sanso-end-monosilane-partnership_46828.html October 12, 2012
Fogarty: Expansion of HSBC key to Kraton’s future. Kraton Performance Polymers says it plans to expand hydrogenated styrenic block copolymer (HSBC) manufacturing capacity in Asia...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/Kraton-plans-stand-alone-HSBC-capacity-in-Asia_46829.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
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
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 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 |
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