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Iran, Egypt, Turkey agree to form petrochemical industry association for developing countries
Iran, Egypt, and Turkey have agreed to form the core of a new industry association, the International Petrochemical Association, an OPEC-like body that will enable cooperation among stakeholders in the Developing 8 (D-8) countries, according to various...

Makhteshim's first-quarter net profit up 1%
Generic pesticide producer Makhteshim Agan (Tel Aviv) says its first-quarter net income rose 1%, to $90.2 million from $89.3 million, during the same quarter last year. Ebitda went up 3.3%, from $163.2 million in the first quarter of 2012 to $168.5 million...

Toyo Engineering awarded contract for polyethylene plant in Egypt
Toyo Engineering (Narashino, Japan) says it has been jointly awarded with the Engineering for the Petroleum & Process Industries (Enppi; Cairo), a contract to build a 400,000-m.t./year polyethylene (PE) plant at Alexandria, Egypt. The contract, which is...

DuPont, USAID work with Ethiopia to improve food security
The US Agency for International Development (USAID; Washington) has signed a memorandum of understanding with DuPont and Ethiopia to boost maize harvests through increased use of hybrid maize seed, improved seed distribution, and post-harvest storage. Maize...

Egyptian president opens EStyrenics' complex at Alexandria
Egypt’s president Mohamed Morsi has opened a complex producing styrene and polystyrene at the Dekheila Port at Alexandria, Egypt. The plant was built by the Egyptian Styrenics Production Co. (EStyrenics; Nasr City, Egypt) at a total investment cost of...

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