Keyword: China

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China Approves Shell-CNOOC Petchem Plant

03.11.2016 - Shell and partner China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) have finally received government approvals to take over the new petrochemical complex being built at Huizhou in...

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AkzoNobel Investing for Growth in China

03.11.2016 - Dutch chemical producer AkzoNobel has inaugurated two new specialty chemicals plants at its multi-site in Ningbo, China at an initial investment of €80 million and also announced...

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Ube and Mitsubishi Plan Chinese Battery JV

31.10.2016 - Two Japanese companies, Ube Industries and Mitsubishi Chemical, have agreed to combine their electrolyte businesses in China in a 50:50 joint venture. The deal aimed at enhancing...

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Associations Warn EC on China Anti-dumping

20.10.2016 - Three German trade associations from the chemical, electrical and mechanical engineering industries have issued a joint statement urging the European Commission to cooperate with...

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Reckitt Benckiser Joins China Drugs IPO

19.10.2016 - The $2 billion initial public offering launched last week in Hong Kong by Chinese state-backed China Resources Pharmaceutical, the country’s second-largest drugmaker, attracted...

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BASF’s new Asia Targets Reflect Slowdown

26.09.2016 - With local markets not living up to previous expectations, BASF has corrected downward its earlier announced plans to achieve sales worth €25 billion in Asia-Pacific by 2020...

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SABIC in China Coal-to-Chemicals Venture

05.09.2016 - SABIC has agreed a set of principles with Shenhua Ningxia Coal Industry Group (SNCG) and the government of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of China to jointly develop a...

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China Petchems Firms Plan CO2 Benchmarking

01.09.2016 - Chinese refiners and petrochemical producers plan to set up a system for benchmarking their carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions as the first step toward setting up an emissions market...