http://www.chemweek.com Chemical Week en-us 2008 Sat, 6 Sep 2008 21:08:16 EDT Mitsui Chemicals says that its overseas R&D unit, Mitsui Chemicals Asia Pacific Technical Centre (Singapore), as well as the Agency for Science, Technology, and Research (Astar; Singapore)... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/13781.html Mon, 25 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT 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)... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/13746.html Fri, 22 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT Sherwin-Williams (SW) says it has completed a previously announced acquisition of the liquid coatings subsidiaries of Inchem... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/13390.html Mon, 4 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT Earnings were mixed among Asian petrochemical firms for the quarter ended June 30. Some firms say they were helped by price and volume increases, despite high oil and raw material cots. Reliance... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/13408.html Mon, 4 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT Jordan Phosphate Mines Co. (JPMC; Amman) says it has signed an agreement with state-owned fertilizer company Petrokimia Gresik (Gresik... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/13414.html Mon, 4 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT Foster Wheeler says it has been awarded a contract by Nghi Son Refinery & Petrochemical Co. (Hanoi), a joint venture involving Petrovietnam... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/13415.html Mon, 4 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore (PCS), a joint venture between Shell Chemicals and a Japanese consortium led by Sumitomo Chemical, is working on several value-adding investment projects... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/13436.html Mon, 4 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT The Vietnamese government has granted a license to Petrovietnam (Hanoi) and Siam Cement to build a previously announced petrochemical complex and chlor-alkali plant in Vietnam (CW, March 31, p... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/13262.html Mon, 28 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT Recent M&A deals of firms with large paints and coatings operations are altering the structure of this sector’s additives supplier base, particularly in Asia, says a new Asia coatings... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/13275.html Mon, 28 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT LyondellBasell says it will increase prices of all its polypropylene compounds in Asia/Pacific by $300/m.t., effective August 1 • Eastman Chemical says it... http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/13281.html Mon, 28 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT