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Praxair Subsidiary White Martins Signs New Contract To Supply Nitrogen, Oxygen to Braskem

14.07.2011 - Industrial gas producer Praxair Wednesday said its Brazilian subsidiary White Martins has signed a 15-year agreement to supply nitrogen and oxygen to Braskem, a petrochemical...

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Mitsubishi Chemical To Make Solar Cell Film

11.07.2011 - Mitsubishi Chemical will start making adhesive film used in solar cells, challenging Bridgestone and Mitsui Chemicals, who make the key material that determines the life span of...

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Dow Chemical, Ube Form Electrolyte Joint Venture

07.07.2011 - Dow Chemical has formed a joint venture with Japan's Ube Industries Ltd to produce electrolytes for lithium ion batteries, the companies said on Wednesday. The joint venture...

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Evonik-Uhde Process Basis of Propylene Oxide Plant Contract in China

06.07.2011 - Representatives of Uhde, Evonik and a delegation from the Chinese province of Jilin have signed a non-exclusive license for the construction and operation of an HPPO (hydrogen...

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Solvay to Build Specialty Polymers Production Plant in China

27.06.2011 - Solvay has announced it will invest about €120 million in building a specialty polymers production plant in China in order to to continue serving fast growing demand in the market...

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Exxon Mobil Delays Start Of Singapore Ethylene Unit To 2012

21.06.2011 - Exxon Mobil will delay the start-up of its 1 million tons-per-year (tpy) ethylene cracker on Jurong Island in Singapore into next year instead of the end of 2011 due to longer-than...

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AkzoNobel Opens €7 Million Fire Protection R&D Facility

09.06.2011 - AkzoNobel has opened €7 million fire protection laboratory at its Felling site in the UK, part of a major €10 million investment in research, development and innovation (RD&I)...

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LG Chem To Invest $455 Million In Polysilicon

03.06.2011 - South Korea's LG Chem will invest 491 billion Korean won ($455 million) to build a polysilicon plant that produces 5,000 tons annually, the company said in a statement on Thursday.