Vietnam is on its way to becoming a major Asian player in petrochemicals and plastics. Up to now, the country has lagged regional peers such as China or Malaysia in...
18.03.2019
- Honeywell UOP has won two separate contracts to supply its C3 Oleflex technology for new plants in Vietnam and China. The contract with Phu My Plastics Production marks the first...
08.02.2018
- Solvay is giving PetroVietnam Camau Fertilizer Company (PVCFC) exclusive access to its proprietary AgRho N-Dual Protect nitrogen stabilizer under a four-year supply deal. Financial...
16.07.2017
- Vina SCG Chemicals, a wholly owned subsidiary of Thai conglomerate Siam Cement Group (SCG), has taken a final investment decision to proceed with construction of its long-delayed...
01.06.2017
- Dutch specialty chemicals distributor Barentz has opened an office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, to boost its growth in the country’s food ingredients market. Primarily sourced...
10.02.2017
- South Korean conglomerate Hyosung has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Vietnamese government to invest a total of $1.2 billion in a propane dehydrogenation (PDH)...
23.09.2015
- AkzoNobel is strengthening its Performance Coatings business in Vietnam, doubling capacity for its powder coatings facility in Dong Nai and opening open a new office for...
05.06.2013
- Japan's Idemitsu Kosan said it would proceed with a $9 billion oil refinery project in Vietnam as it had reached a final investment decision with co-investors Mitsui Chemicals...