Keyword: ExxonMobil

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Chemical Distributor Univar Seeks IPO

30.06.2014 - Univar, North America's largest chemical distributor, is pursuing a stock market launch, with Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs as the lead underwriters. The company based in the US...

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Pennsylvania Sues 50 Companies Over MTBE Pollution

23.06.2014 - The US state of Pennsylvania is suing 50 oil and petrochemical producers over groundwater pollution caused by leaks and spills of gasoline containing the chemical additive MTBE...

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ExxonMobil Begins Texas Cracker Construction

20.06.2014 - After receiving all regulatory approvals, ExxonMobil Chemical has begun construction of its new 1.5 million t/y ethane cracker project and related plastics facilities in Baytown...

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Air Products and Matheson Begin Helium Production in Wyoming

17.06.2014 - US industrial gases producer Air Products and Matheson Tri-Gas, a member of the Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (TNSC) group, have begun filling and shipping of the first two 11,000...

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EPA Allows ExxonMobil Ethane Cracker to Go Ahead

19.05.2014 - US oil and petrochemicals group ExxonMobil has received final approval from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to build a 1.5 million t/y ethane cracker in Baytown, Texas...

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Sustainability in chemical supply chains

07.05.2014 - Growing Green - The ongoing sustainability movement has become a hot topic in the business world and within broader society. Issues such as renewable resources, waste management...

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Activist Investor Again Blasts Dow's Integrated Strategy

02.05.2014 - Dow Chemical's integrated strategy is costing shareholders billions of dollars, and executives should work harder to boost results and transparency, activist investor Daniel Loeb...

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Chevron Phillips Breaks Ground for $1.5 Million Cracker

08.04.2014 - Chevron Phillips Chemical (CP Chem) has held groundbreaking ceremonies for the new 1.5 m t/y ethane cracker to be built at its Cedar Bayou site near Baytown, Texas. The cracker...