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ONGC Petro-Additions Selects Ineos's Polyolefin Processes for Dahej Complex

3:17 AM EST | February 9, 2010 | Natasha Alperowicz

Ineos Technologies has been selected to provide process technologies for a previously announced multi-billion dollar petrochemical complex planned by ONGC Petro-Additions (Opal) at the Dahej Special Economic Zone of Petroleum, Chemical, and Petrochemical...

Prices Drag Down Agrium's Earnings, Volumes Begin to Recover

10:34 AM EST | February 9, 2010 | Rebecca Coons

The fourth quarter of 2009 saw the initial stages of recovery in the crop input sector, says Mike Wilson, CEO....

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Celanese Turns a Profit on Improved Global Demand

7:15 AM EST | February 9, 2010 | Kerri Walsh

Celanese reported fourth-quarter net income of $5 million (50 cts/share), excluding $17 million in net charges and adjustments, primarily related to the company's restructuring costs. The consensus of analysts estimates was for 47 cts/share...

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Kemira's Fourth Quarter Operating Profit Up; Will List Tikkurila In March

3:55 AM EST | February 9, 2010 | Natasha Alperowicz

Kemira reported a more than doubling in operating profit, excluding non-recurring items, for the fourth quarter of 2009 to €27.8 million ($38 million), compared with €11.7 million in the year-earlier period on sales 5% lower at €594.7 million...

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8:29 PM EST | February 1, 2010 | Robert Westervelt

Chemical makers have returned to profit and volumes are starting to turn positive again, but a look at volume trends makes clear that recovery still has a long way to go. Double-digit volume gains year-over-year are being seen in Asia and Latin America, but...

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