Americas
Süd-Chemie Completes Ceramic Filters Acquisition
Süd-Chemie says it has completed its previously disclosed acquisition of Hi-Tech (Alfred Station, NY), the ceramic filters business of Cookson Group (London). The acquisition strengthens the company’s...
Europe
Albemarle Completes Sale of French Site
Albemarle says it has completed the previously announced sale of its Port-de-Bouc, France site to Azur Chimie, a wholly owned affiliate of International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG; Frankfurt). All equipment, buildings, and land, as...
Asia/Pacific
Mitsubishi Idles Mizushima Cracker
Mitsubishi Chemical's naphtha cracker at Mizushima, Japan has been offstream since the end of December due to...
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CW's Asia Chemical Prices for the Week Ended December 29, 2008.
Naphtha prices pegged as butadiene prices tank.
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Mideast/Africa
Saudi Kayan Completes Financing for Petchem Project
A loan agreement has been reached with a state-owned fund....
Viewpoint
Seasonal Disorder
Late December should mark the season when activity slows, but the dramatic turn in the economy and industry’s fortunes promises to keep all on guard well into the new year. Planning and forecasting for 2009 have become difficult as companies adopt ad... |
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