Taipei, Nov. 6, 2012 (CENS)--The four major member firms of Formosa Plastics Group (FPG) racked up total revenue of NT$133.386 billion in October, up 4.5% sequentially. Of the four firms, Formosa Chemicals & Fibre had the best performance, ...
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Banking on the stimulus measures introduced by the world’s leading economies, which are expected to enhance demand, Taiwan foresees its petrochemical output value for the fourth quarter (Q4) of current year to be 7.6 percent higher ...
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Korea Petrochemical Industry Company (KPIC) is operating its Onsan naphtha cracker at full capacity rates, a company official said. Refuting media reports which mentioned that KPIC had reduced the operating rates to 75 percent, the ...
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South Korea's largest ethylene producer, Yeochun Naphtha Cracking Center, said Thursday its net profit dropped 40% year on year to Won 144.7 billion ($133.5 million) for the first nine months of the year, compared with Won 241.3 billion a ...
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Thailand's PTT Plc is considering building a huge petrochemical and refining complex in Vietnam, according to a statement released Thursday by the provincial government of the Vietnamese central province of Binh Dinh. Sukrit ...
Moyno offers the Moyno L-Frame Progressing Cavity Pump for dependable performance and maximum operating efficiency. These versatile pumps are ideal for handling clean, thin, shear-sensitive products to viscous, corrosive, abrasive slurries ...
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Taiwan’s China Steel Precision Materials (CSPM) under the CSC Group will supply 1.5 tonnes of titanium 64 alloy wire products for Apple’s iPhone5, valued at NT$2.5 million (US$8.33 million) per tonne, 140 times that of typical ...
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Taipei, Nov. 16, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan ranks 16th place worldwide this year in terms of business climate, a major improvement over last year’s 26th place, according to a report publicized by Forbes magazine of the U.S. on Nov. 14. The ...
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Taipei, Nov. 15, 2012 (CENS)--The Kaohsiung branch of Taiwan International Ports Corp. will invest NT$13 billion in building the second-phase docks of intercontinental container terminal, whose construction is scheduled to break ground ...
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Taipei, Nov. 15, 2012 (CENS)--Eighteen companies, including China Petrochemical Development Corp. and Kuokuang Petrochemical, will sign a letter of intent for investments with Taiwan International Ports Corp. tomorrow (Nov. 16) for ...
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Korea Petrochemical Ind. Co. Ltd decided to diversify its business portfolio by entering Purified-EO and EG business which has never been produced in Ulsan. The plan of this project is to invest 200,000,000,000 korean Won to build a plant ...
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IRPC, Thailand's fourth-largest petrochemical company is planning to invest about US$ 1 billion to expand its production capacity and thereby double its earnings over the next three years. The new petrochemical plant, when it goes ...
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Toyo Engineering Korea Limited, a Korean subsidiary of Toyo Engineering Corporation, has been awarded a contract to build Ethylene Oxide (EO) and Ethylene Glycol (EG) plant with the capacity of EO 80,000 t/y and EG 205,000 t/y planned by ...
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BRASKEM announces its results for the third quarter of 2012. Braskem ended the third quarter of 2012 with EBITDA of R$930 million, which increased 10% from the previous quarter and remained virtually stable compared to the same period of ...
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Foster Wheeler AG announced that subsidiaries of its Global Engineering and Construction Group have been awarded a contract by Reliance Industries Limited for the provision of engineering and procurement services for its Paraxylene Project ...
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