Sumitomo Chemical has decided that it will close down an ethylene plant at its Chiba Works located in Ichihara, Chiba, Japan, in or before September 2015 when the next periodic shutdown maintenance will take place, to reinforce the ...
Japanese petrochemical majors are scouting overseas countries to set up petrochemical plants either on the own or in joint ventures. Big petrochemical companies like Sumitomo, Asahi Kasei, Mitsui & Co, Mitsubishi Chemicals and Ube ...
Leading oil and gas service provider Petrofac has won two engineering, procurement and construction contracts worth around USD 1.4 billion from Saudi Aramco for its Jazan Refinery and Terminal project. A statement from the British ...
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Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd showcased a light guide plate made with an ink-jet technology at FPD International 2012 from Oct 31 to Nov 2, 2012, in Yokohama, Japan. It is targeted at LCD panels using an LED backlight such as of TVs and ...
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JGC Corporation announced that its wholly-owned Saudi Arabian subsidiary, JGC Gulf International Co. Ltd. has been awarded a contract for expansion of ethylene manufacturing facilities for the Rabigh phase II project. The contract was ...
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Sumitomo Chemical Co is likely to restart its Caprolactam (CPL) plant at the end of November. "The plant which has two CPL lines was taken off-stream for a turnaround in mid-October 2012 and is likely to restart in end- November", an ...
Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. has announced variances between its consolidated financial forecast for the half-year ended September 30, 2012, previously announced on July 31, 2012, and the actual results for the same period announced. The ...
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Sumitomo Chemical has joined Holst Centre's shared research program on Printed Organic Lighting and Signage. The move will speed efforts to develop manufacturing processes for low-cost, flexible organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs). As a ...
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Sumitomo Chemical has joined Holst Centre's shared research program on printed organic lighting and signage. The move is intended to speed efforts to develop manufacturing processes for low-cost, flexible organic light-emitting diodes ...
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OLED lighting is receiving a lot of attention in Europe, America, Japan and industries there are actively involved in R&D work for the next-generation lighting technology. Industry sources predict that in 2015 OLED lighting and LED lighting ...
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