
| China Chemical Industry Newsletter 2004-2005 PetroChina Approved for Southwest Plant 2005-12-31 China May End Jet Fuel Price Caps 2005-12-31 Govt plans joint oil stockpile 2005-12-31 Sinopec Introduces GE Gasification Tech 2005-12-31 China to increase natural gas prices 2005-12-27 China's natural rubber consumption expected to reach 2.3 million tons by 2010 2005-12-26 Iran seeks to sign key oil deal with China 2005-12-20 CNOOC denies seeking cut in LNG imports 2005-12-20 New oil and gas field with enormous reserve found in Xinjiang 2005-12-15 CR sells petroleum stakes to Sinopec 2005-11-29 Government mulls support for refiners 2005-11-22 Fuel additives lab launched in Beijing 2005-11-18 Plastics hit by costly crude 2005-11-07 China Petro-Chemical building new oil refinery 2005-11-07 Kunlun to invest to boost market share 2005-11-03 Jinling adds hydrotreater to upgrade fuel 2005-11-03 China bans PVC wrap containing DEHA 2005-10-26 Petrochemical profits to rise 36% this year 2005-10-26 Sino-French oil giants to tap demostic oil reserve 2005-10-08 Two firms to build Mongolia refinery 2005-09-08 Petrochemical, major industry involved in anti-dumping cases 2005-08-30 China restricts export of easily-made toxic chemicals to specified nations or regions 2005-08-24 Petrochem industry profits soar 2005-08-05 Profits in China's chemical industry up 47 percent 2005-08-04 World’s Largest Acrylic Base Under Construction in Jilin 2005-08-02 Refiners rack up US$337.1m in losses 2005-07-21 China's oil refining industry reports loss in first five months of 2005 2005-07- 20 Experts warn of overheated chemicals sector 2005-06-21 Fertilizer tariff hits exports 2005-06-16 Guangdong targets huge local petrochemical demand 2005-06-16 China moves to stabilize chemical fertilizer market 2005-06-13 China imposes anti-dumping tariff on imported neoprene 2005-05-11 Crude oil refining rates edge up 2005-05-11 Petrochemicals to grow 15% 2005-04-08 China to increase refining capacity of 100 mln tons by 2010 2005-03-29 China to open chemical fertilizer sales business to foreign firms 2005-03-23 BP, Sinopec to build acetic acid plant 2005-03-18 Crude processing hits record high 2005-03-18 Polyester sector expects growth in 2005 2005-03-03 Petrochemical industry to improve practices 2005-02-01 Joint Venture announces completion 2004-12-31 German giant to produce raw materials for high-grade paint in Shanghai 2004-12-23 US leading chemical company to build largest carbon black plant in China 2004-12-10 LG and Bohai Chemical Cooperate on a Chloroethylene Project 2004-11-28 China opposes US imports limits on chemical fiber,cotton items 2004-11- 05 German special chemicals giant increases investment in China 2004-11-03 Sinochem sees huge profit rise 2004-10-29 Sinopec signed on as Games' petrochemical partner 2004-10-12 Bayer launches new projects 2004-10-12 Shanghai aims to become world-class isocyanate production base 2004-10- 11 Foreign Investors Setting up Ethylene Plants in China 2004-09-07 Honeywell Energy-saving Cryogen Plant Built in Shanghai 2004-08-20 Venture capital lukewarm to biotech sector 2004-08-17 China starts anti-dumping probe on foreign chemicals 2004-08-13 Melamine Plant Considered 2004-07-30 JV to Reduce Reliance on Wet Chemical Imports 2004-07-30 China's Jinling Raises Refining Capacity by 23% 2004-07-29 CNOOC to Build Huge Refinery in Guangdong 2004-07-28 China Becomes World's Second Largest Producer of Fibre Glass 2004-07- 26 China Sees 1st Favorable Fiber Glass Trade Balance in Decade 2004-07- 25 China to Release Teflon Investigation Report 2004-07-18 Dupont Short-Fiber Plant Set up in Haitian 2004-07-16 Bayer Investing Extra 1.8 Billion USD in China 2004-07-02 China, Sasol in Talks to Build 4 or 5 'Secundas' 2004-07-01 Bayer to Increase Investment in China 2004-07-01 China's Largest Celestite Concentration Plant, Strontium Carbonate Base Built 2004-06-30 Haitian Group Introducing Dupont's Short Fibre Technology 2004-06-30 Dupont China R&D Center Becoming Operative in 2005 2004-06-21 Sinochem to Acquire South Korean Firm 2004-06-18 Tsingdao Soda Ash Teaming up with Japan's Sumitomo in a Compound Fertilizer Project 2004-06-17 Dow Chemical Focusing on the Chinese Market 2004-06-15 China Holds Anti-Dumping Hearing on Chemical 2004-06-11 Blue StarTeaming up with Elementis 2004-06-10 Melamine Facility Planned 2004-06-08 Dow Chemical Investing 83 Million RMB in an Extra Rubber Production Line in China 2004-06-07 Sinopec Plans to Supply More Asphalt 2004-06-07 Bayer to Give Priority to Local Clients 2004-06-01 Chemicals Group Expects Soaring Sales In Nation 2004-06-01 Extend Antidumping Probe on Tri-chloromethane imported from EU, Korea, US and India by 6 Months 2004-05-31 Chemical Park Boosts Research 2004-05-14 German Chemical Giant Inks Equipment Import Accord for China Operations 2004-05-11 Taiwan's Cheng Shin-Toyo Tire & Rubber to Expand Plant Facilities in Mainland 2004-05-10 Chemical Giants Form Conglomerate 2004-05-10 DuPont Purchase Expands China Presence 2004-05-10 World's Largest Specialized Chemical Company Moving to Shanghai 2004- 04-30 Shanghai Pushes Plastic 2004-04-27 Rubber Rebounds 2004-04-26 German Firm Launches Asia R&D Centre 2004-04-24 Dye Oversupply Cripples Profit 2004-04-23 Vice-Premier Zeng Urges Int'l Cooperation On Fertilizer Producing 2004-04- 23 China Curbs Fertilizer Prices 2004-04-22 BASF China Moves to Shanghai 2004-04-22 State-owned Blue Star to Invest in Shenyang 2004-04-22 Samyang to Build Engineering Plastic Plant in Shanghai 2004-04-14 Rhodia Unveils Asia-Pacific R&D Centre 2004-04-10 New Ethylene Plant to Support West China 2004-04-06 Major Chemical Project Started in Qinghai 2004-04-04 Sino-American Auto Paint JV Launched 2004-04-04 DuPont Expands Engineering Plastics Production 2004-04-01 World's Largest MDI, TDI Project Starts Construction in Shanghai 2004-03- 30 Mitsui Chemicals to Set up JV in China 2004-03-26 China Triggers Anti-Dumping Measures on Chemical Imports 2004-03-25 Wuxi Private-owned Business Teaming up With Dupont 2004-03-24 Lenzing Aims to Double Exports to China 2004-03-23 World's Largest Fiberglass Manufacturing Base to be Built in Chengdu 2004- 03-17 PetroChina Signs Big Deal with Dazhong 2004-03-12 China Welcomes Michelin Man as Tire Demand Surges 2004-03-11 China's Petrochemical Industry Booms in 2003 2004-03-05 PVC Imports may Fall with New Chemical Investment 2004-03-03 Sinopec to Build Refinery 2004-03-01 VAW Joint Venture to be Formed in Nanjing 2004-02-27 Chemical Companies to Form Consortium 2004-02-24 Robust Vehicle Sector Boosts Plastic Use 2004-02-23 Asia's Biggest EPS Producer Branches into Tianjin 2004-02-15 US Carbon Black Giant Adds Investment in China 2004-02-06 Messer to Move in on Growing Market 2004-02-05 Petroleum, Chemical Sectors on the Rise 2004-02-04 Cobat Invests 30 mln US dollars in Jiangxi Joint Venture 2004-02-03 Ethylene Plant Seeks Approval 2004-02-02 China Levies Anti-dumping Tax on Imported Phenol 2004-02-01 Chemical Park Work on Track 2004-01-19 Firms Build Linalool Plant 2004-01-19 China Becoming an Investment Attraction to World Chemical Industry 2004- 01-13 |