The Lenovo Environment Affairs and Specifications Communication Conference 2012, organized by Lenovo Group and sponsored by SGS, was successfully held in Shanghai and Shenzhen in Oct 2012. Over 500 representatives from Lenovo suppliers ...
The value of trade between Iran and Turkey surpassed USD 20.8 billion in the first 11 months of 2012, which was a rise of 40% compared to the same period in 2011. The Turkish Statistical Institute said that Turkey’s exports to Iran ...
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Reuters reported that the new trading arm of state run Saudi Aramco has finalized a January to June 2013 term contract to sell jet fuel with at least one buyer. Traders said that Saudi Aramco Products Trading Company has agreed to sell ...
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Mr SK Tripathi CDM of MSTC spoke to Excerpts of Business Line about how the high dividend paying company is reengineering its strategies to adapt to changing economic realities and improve profitability. Q-How has the economic slowdown ...
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European chemicals output will contract by 2.0 per cent in 2012 compared with 2011, European chemicals group Cefic said. A lowering of its forecast released in September, the chemicals trade body downgrade reflects recent data showing a ...
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The Government of Indonesia wants the country to become net exporter of petrochemical goods by 2016 from its current status of net importer, and hence it is developing two new upstream petrochemical centres. Muara Enim in South ...
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27.4 million tons of petrochemical products were produced in Iran during the first 8 months of current Iranian calendar year, began 20 March 2012. Production manager at National Petrochemical Company (NPC), Ali Bossaqzadeh made the ...
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PTI cited Mr Partha Chatterjee, the state Industry Minister as saying that the West Bengal government would appoint an advisor in 10 days for sale of its shares in Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd. Mr Chatterjee said that after the meeting of ...
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Tehran Times reported that ethylene was injected into the West Ethylene Pipeline in Assaluyeh Port in Bushehr Province on December 17th Monday. Mr Mohammad Reza Rahimi an engineering manager of the pipeline said that the injection had ...
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Petrochemical producers are expected to increase investments in Alberta in the coming few years, with the prospects of additional feedstock becoming available and current market conditions favoring NGL and ethane extraction costs, a key ...
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Emirates Steel announced that the increase in its steel production volume by 33% through to the end of Q3, 2012. Owned by Senaat GHC, the Company has increased its dispatch of prime quality finished goods by 10% compared with the levels ...
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Despite the booming profits of TiO2 producers in Europe, they still want to diversify their portfolio into speciality pigments to ensure higher profit margins in the long-term. This switch into specialities is causing concern among ...
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Europe's coatings companies, especially the multinational ones, are reasonably confident they can continue to increase their sales in the short- to medium-term, unless the world is plunged into a second recession. But they are much ...
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An official figure in the Iranian National Petrochemical Company said that world's largest ethylene producer has been launched in Asalouyeh.Official added that the West Ethylene Pipeline will begin operation. Mr Reza Amiri directing ...
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BP is to establish a $100 million international research center known as the BP International Centre for Advanced Materials, or BP-ICAM. This center will lead research aimed at advancing the fundamental understanding and use of materials ...
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