Keyword: BASF

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BASF Chooses Freeport for World-Scale Methanol Complex

20.03.2015 - BASF has selected Freeport, Texas, as the potential site for its planned 475,000 t/y world-scale methane-to-propylene complex on the US Gulf Coast. The facility will use Air...

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Chemical Players Expect Gains on Cheap Oil and Euro

13.03.2015 - The worldwide chemicals economy withstood the strong headwinds battering the industry again in 2014. Financial results reported by companies in Europe and North America showed a...

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Ineos Integrates its North American ABS Business

13.03.2015 - Ineos is integrating its North American ABS business into Styrolution, the former joint venture with BASF, of which it recently acquired full control. The Swiss-based group said...

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Pemex Loses Bid to Recover Stolen Gas

09.03.2015 - Pemex Exploracion y Produccion will be unable to recover hundreds of millions of dollars lost on Mexican condensate smuggled across the Texas border by bandits and sold to buyers...

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BASF Expanding Specialty Amines Output at Ludwigshafen

05.03.2015 - BASF said it is investing a double-digit million euro to "significantly expand" its capacity for about 20 specialty amines at the Ludwigshafen headquarters site. The products are...

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BASF and Toda Kogyo Agree JV on Cathode Materials for Batteries

02.03.2015 - Germany's BASF and Toda Kogyo of Japan have finalized their joint venture agreement on production of cathode active materials (CAM) for lithium-ion batteries in Japan. The deal was...

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Yara and BASF Building Ammonia Plant in Texas

23.02.2015 - Norwegian fertilizer producer Yara International and Germany's BASF plan to build a world scale ammonia plant at BASF's site in Freeport, Texas, using hydrogen as raw material. The...

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BASF and Petronas to Build Malaysian 2-EHAcid Plant

20.02.2015 - Two international chemical giants, Germany's BASF and Petronas of Malaysia, have announced they will build a new world-scale plant for 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid (2-EHAcid) at the...