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SABIC Says Plans $1 Billion China Plant With Sinopec

18.05.2011 - Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC), the world's largest chemicals producer by market value, said on Tuesday that it is planning a $1 billion-plus facility in China with China...

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Dow Chemical Shareholders OK CEO's $21.3 Million Pay

13.05.2011 - Dow Chemical shareholders overwhelmingly approved a $21.3 million pay package for Chief Executive Andrew Liveris at the annual meeting on Thursday. The largest U.S. chemical maker...

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Power Cuts Hit BP, Marathon, Valero Texas Plants

27.04.2011 - Refineries operated by BP, Marathon Oil and Valero Energy, with combined capacities of 765,000 barrels of oil a day, have been hit by power outages in Texas City, Texas, officials...

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Kuwait In Talks With BP, Others Over China Refinery

05.04.2011 - Kuwait is in talks with BP and other major energy companies over a possible role in its $9 billion refining joint venture with Sinopec in China, a Kuwaiti official said on Tuesday...

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Dow, Befar Group Plan Perchloroethylene JV in China

30.03.2011 - Dow Chemical, the largest U.S. chemical maker, and Befar Group of China intend to form an equal joint venture to produce perchloroethylene, a key raw material used in non-ozone...

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Japan Quake: Dow Chemical Facility Flooded, DuPont Reporting Minor Damage

14.03.2011 - A Dow Chemical plant north of Tokyo that makes ion exchange resins used for water treatment experienced flooding, but there were no reports of injuries or environmental damage. The...

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Dow Chemical Plans Halt Of Dutch Naphtha Cracker

07.03.2011 - Dow Chemical plans to halt operation of a LHC-1 naphtha cracker at its Terneuzen plant in the Netherlands for maintenance between March 11 and April 25, a company spokeswoman told...

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Andrew Liveris To Leave Citi Board

01.03.2011 - Dow Chemical Chief Executive Andrew Liveris will leave Citigroup board of directors in April, the bank said in a regulatory filing on Monday. Liveris will not stand for re-election...