THAILAND

Ube Invests in Thai Hexanediol Facility
Ube Industries says it has finalized plans to build a 1,6-hexanediol (1,6-HDL) plant at Rayong, Thailand. Ube has formed a wholly owned subsidiary...

Solvay Boosts PVC Capacity
Vinythai (Bangkok), a Solvay affiliate, says it has increased polyvinyl chloride (PVC) capacity by...

Indian Firm Acquires Thai Tire Cord Manufacturer
India’s largest tire cord manufacturer and producer of fluorochemicals, polyester films and refrigerant gases, SRF (Gurgaon) says it has completed the acquisition of Thailand-based tire cord manufacturer Thai Baroda...

Solvay Picks Toyo-Thai for Epichlorohydrin Unit
Toyo-Thai Corp. (Bangkok) says it has received a letter of intent from Solvay Biochemicals Thailand to provide engineering...

Imdex Acquires Australian Chemicals Firm
Drilling products and services company Imdex (Perth, Australia) says it has signed a heads of agreement to acquire all shares in specialty chemicals firm Wildcat Chemicals Australia (Brisbane) for A$1.8 million ($1.6...

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