Keyword: Malaysia

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Lotte Breaks Ground on Indonesian Cracker

07.01.2019 - Lotte Chemical Titan, a subsidiary of the South Korean Lotte group based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, has broken ground for its planned 1 million t/y steam cracker and derivatives...

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Arkema Arm Opens Malaysian Adhesives Plant

31.05.2016 - Bostik, the specialty adhesives business of France’s Arkema, has expanded its production of cementitious products in Malaysia. The plant in Seremban will supply construction...

Markets & Companies

Kolb Takes on the KLK OLEO Identity

05.04.2016 - In 2007, Hedingen, Switzerland-based performance chemicals manufacturer/distributor Kolb became a subsidiary of Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (KLK), a company incorporated in Malaysia...

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Arkema, CJ Start of Construction of Bio-Methionine and Thiochemicals Complex in Malaysia

08.10.2012 - On October 6th 2012 CJ and Arkema celebrated the Ground Breaking Ceremony of their project in Kerteh, in the State of Terengganu in Malaysia. After several years of studies, the...

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Malaysia's Petronas Plans $20 Billion Johor Energy Complex

13.05.2011 - Malaysia's state-run Petronas will build a $20 billion integrated refinery and petrochemicals complex that will raise the country's total refining capacity by half to 935,300...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Asia’s Future Bioplastics Hub

11.05.2011 - Boom Region - In 2011, the markets for bio-based materials are continuing to develop dynamically (with annual growth rates of 15-30 %). It is estimated that a global production...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Punching above its weight

06.10.2010 - While often viewed in the shadow of its massive Northern neighbour, China, the Southeast Asian group of nations known as ASEAN continues to be a hotbed of activity in the plastics...