Keyword: JV

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Victrex Forms China Polymer JV

16.01.2020 - UK high-performance polymer producer Victrex has formed a joint venture with China’s Yingkou Xingfu Chemical to build and operate a new plant for polyether ether ketone (PEEK)...

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Kemira Agrees to Form Korean JV

17.01.2019 - Finnish chemicals group Kemira has signed an agreement to form a joint venture with Yongsan Chemicals, a privately owned chemicals company in South Korea. Kemira will make a multi...

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Exxon to end Sanction-struck Russian JVs

06.03.2018 - US oil and petrochemicals multinational Exxon Mobil has decided to end its exploration joint ventures with Russia’s Rosneft due to US and international sanctions that have blocked...

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Indorama and Huvis Form US Fiber JV

18.01.2018 - Thailand’s Indorama Ventures, the world’s biggest producer of PET, has agreed with South Korean fibers company Huvis to establish a 50:50 joint venture in the US. The jv will...

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EU Objects to Celanese/Blackstone JV

10.01.2018 - Following an in-depth investigation, EU antitrust officials have issued a statement of objections to the proposed acetate tow joint venture between Celanese and Blackstone. The...

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Vopak’s Malaysian JV Gets Funds for Terminal

18.12.2017 - Vopak and its joint venture partners have signed a financing package to fund the construction of a new industrial terminal in Pengerang, Johor, Malaysia. The agreement with a...

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Evonik and Dow End Acrylic Acid JV

06.12.2017 - Germany’s Evonik and Dow Chemical – the latter is part of newly merged DowDuPont – have decided to terminate their StoHaas acrylic acid joint venture with effect from Dec. 31, 2017...

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Rosneft and Pertamina in Petchems JV

05.12.2017 - Russian oil company Rosneft and Indonesian energy group Pertamina have formed a joint venture to build a grassroots refinery and petrochemical complex in Tuban, East Java...