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Lanxess Starts Up Leather Chemicals Plant in China

16.04.2013 - Specialty chemicals company Lanxess has started up on schedule a leather chemicals plant in Changzhou Yangtze Riverside Industrial Park. With a capacity of up to 50,000 metric tons...

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New Technology Speeding Progress on Bird Flu Vaccine

13.04.2013 - Even as U.S. officials this week awaited the arrival of a sample of the new bird flu virus from China - typically the first step in making a flu vaccine - government-backed...

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Sinopec to Build China's Biggest Coal-to-gas Project

07.04.2013 - China's state energy giant Sinopec Group envisages investing 70 billion yuan ($11.3 billion) to build the country's largest coal-to-gas project in 8-10 years to meet a rising...

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Sinopec in JV to Buy $3 Billion of Assets from Parent

25.03.2013 - China Petroleum and Chemical Corp (Sinopec Corp) has agreed to set up a joint venture with its parent company to buy $3 billion worth of oil and gas assets held by the latter in a...

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Sinopec 2012 Profit Falls 12.8%

24.03.2013 - China Petroleum and Chemical Corp (Sinopec Corp) reported a 12.8% fall in 2012 net profit on Sunday, due to a drop in revenues from its upstream and chemicals businesses. Asia's...

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Monsanto to Debut New GMO Soy in Brazil

22.03.2013 - Monsanto hopes to roll out a new bioengineered, worm-resistant soybean seed for planting in Brazil next season, the firm's local president said, but a successful launch is tied to...

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Sinopec Maoming Refinery to Use More Iran Oil in 2013

19.03.2013 - China's biggest refiner Sinopec Corp will process more Iranian crude at its second-largest plant in 2013 than in 2012, a Sinopec official said, but sees no problem finding...

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Catalent Announces Major China Expansion

11.03.2013 - Catalent Pharma Solutions today announced two joint ventures in China for its Softgel Technologies and Clinical Supply Solutions businesses. The company intends to make additional...