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Phase 5, 2020 - Hyosung Chemical Vietnam PP plant to start operations
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
In addition, another propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant under construction by Hyosung Chemical in Vietnam is scheduled to start operations in 2021, with annual operating profit expected to increase by 80% year-on-year.
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Issue 14/2018 - BASF proposes Irganox
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
On July 10, BASF plans to increase the global production capacity of the antioxidant Irganox®1010 by 40 percent at its production sites in Jurong Island in Singapore, Kesten, Switzerland, and Mackintosh, Alabama, USA.
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Issue 9/2019 - Sumitomo Chemical establishes global TPO production system
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
Sumitomo Chemical Corporation recently announced that it plans to start local production of thermoplastic polyolefins (TPOs) in China and Europe this year, thus forming a global TPO production network
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Issue 18/2016 - LANXESS successfully acquires Chemours' cleaning and disinfection business
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
"The acquisition will be accretive to earnings per share (EPS) from the first fiscal year and will generate EBITDA of EUR 20 million per annum for LANXESS.
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Issue 23/2018 - BASF announces new strategy
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
BASF will increase its focus on customers and provide them with customized services and solutions; As of January 1, 2019, BASF will have six business areas, each with two business units (except Agricultural Solutions).
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Issue 17/2019 - Global Chemicals Quick Facts
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
A sharp surge in paraxylene (PX) production capacity in China could force major PX exporters in Japan and South Korea to cut production in the second quarter of 2020.
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Issue 13/2021 - Global Chemicals Quick Facts
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
”Gulf petrochemical producers are targeting the African marketRecently, Abdulwahab Ashadun, secretary general of the Gulf Petrochemical and Chemical Association, said that as China, a major export market, is implementing a strategy of self-sufficiency in petrochemicals, the output of petrochemicals in the Gulf region is expected to stabilize at 175 million tons in 2021, while prompting producers in the region to look to the African market.
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Issue 14, 2020 - Dow to sell rail assets in six North American petrochemical complexes
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
(DOW), said July 6 that it has agreed to sell its rail infrastructure assets and related equipment in six North American petrochemical complexes and entered into long-term service agreements with buyers.
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Issue 19/2016 - SGL Group's Portuguese carbon fiber precursor line is officially launched
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
Since September, the precursor yarn from Portugal has been supplied to Lake Moses in Washington State and to the Muiraf Oude site in Scotland for the production of the Group's new generation of high-end industrial SIGRAFIL carbon fibers.
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Issue 10/2018 - The chemical giant's first quarter results at a glance
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
DowDuPont, LANXESS, BASF, Covestro, CorningHuntsman Eastman Celanese The first quarter results of chemical giants at a glanceDowDuPont's operating EBITDA rose 6 percent year-over-year to $4.
DowDuPont, LANXESS, BASF, Covestro, CorningHuntsman Eastman Celanese The first quarter results of chemical giants at a glanceDowDuPont's operating EBITDA rose 6 percent year-over-year to $4.
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Issue 9/2018 - Evonik opens its Asian Research Center in Singapore
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
” Evonik opens its first research center in Singapore.
” Evonik opens its first research center in Singapore.
” Evonik opens its first research center in Singapore.
” Evonik opens its first research center in Singapore.
”Evonik opens its first research center in Singapore.
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Issue 23/2016 - Evonik to expand its PLGA polymer capacity
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
In addition to building a new building next to the existing building to expand production capacity, plans include adding a clean room and a laboratory to support polymer R&D projects.
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Issue 3 2017 - PPG announces fourth quarter and full year 2016 financial results
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
By increasing sales, managing costs, and deploying cash for profitable growth, the company still achieved business milestones in 2016.
By increasing sales, managing costs, and deploying cash for profitable growth, the company still achieved business milestones in 2016.
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Issue 7 2018 - Stapan completes the acquisition of BASF's plant in Mexico
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
”Stepan Completes Acquisition of BASF's Mexico Plant Recently, Stepan Corporation (SCL) has completed the acquisition of BASF's Mexicana SA DE CV surfactant plant in Mexico, as well as the acquisition of part of BASF's surfactant-related businesses.
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Issue 16/2019 - Evonik completes the divestiture of its methacrylate business
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
” Evonik has officially completed the sale of its methacrylate business, marking a step forward in the company's continued strategy to focus on specialty chemicals.
” Evonik has officially completed the sale of its methacrylate business, marking a step forward in the company's continued strategy to focus on specialty chemicals.
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Issue 18/2021 - Arkema acquires Ashland's performance adhesives business
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
Arkema acquires Ashland's performance adhesives businessArkema announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire Ashland's performance adhesives business, saying that including pro forma adjustments, the business is expected to generate sales of $360 million this year, EBITDA of about $95 million and an EBITDA margin of more than 25%.
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Issue 11/2018 - Dow opens a new polyurethane plant in India
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
With the new polyurethane plant, R&D and innovation center, we are strengthening Dow's regional presence to strengthen the value chain of cooperation with our customers.
With the new polyurethane plant, R&D and innovation center, we are strengthening Dow's regional presence to strengthen the value chain of cooperation with our customers.
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Issue 15, 2016 - Global Chemicals Quick Review
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
The current production capacity is about 12 billion cubic feet per day, and Saudi Arabia's natural gas capacity may increase to 17.
The current production capacity is about 12 billion cubic feet per day, and Saudi Arabia's natural gas capacity may increase to 17.
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Issue 7/2020 - Global Chemicals Quick Review
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
” Asian refiners' refining margins fell sharplyAs more countries around the world impose further travel restrictions and restrict domestic movement, margins on refining to produce transportation fuels have fallen to new lows in years or months as part of measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
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Issue 6/2019 - Chemical giants at a glance
Time of Update: 2022-11-11
The performance of chemical giants at a glanceEvonik's sales in 2018 amounted to 15 billion euros, up 4% year-on-year; Adjusted EBITDA of €2.
The performance of chemical giants at a glanceEvonik's sales in 2018 amounted to 15 billion euros, up 4% year-on-year; Adjusted EBITDA of €2.
