The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (New Delhi) says that Oman has agreed in-principle to invest in India to revive some closed plants of Fertilizer Corporation of India (FCI; Noida, India) and Hindustan Fertilizer Corporation Ltd. (HFCL; New Delhi) and for...
SCG Chemicals, the chemical subsidiary of Siam Cement Group (SCG; Bangkok), says it has acquired an additional 4.39% stake in...
Dow Corning says it has acquired the Brazilian operations of Globe Specialty Metals (GSM; New York), including two chemical-grade silicon manufacturing assets, for $175 million, and also acquired a 49% interest in GSM's silicon metal manufacturing operation at Alloy, WV for an undisclosed sum....
Uhde Inventa-Fischer has been awarded a contract by Octal Petrochemicals (Muscat) to build a previously announced 550,000-m.t./year polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin plant at Salalah, Oman. The...