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- Sabic eyes Tianjin cracker. Tan, Clara // Asian Chemical News;5/17/2004, Vol. 10 Issue 446, p20
Reports on a proposed cracker project of Sabic in Tianjin, China as of May 17, 2004. Information on the project proposal submitted by Dow Chemical for the Tianjin cracker project in 1999; Production capacity of an ethylene plant, under the proposal of Sabic; Status of the cracker project of...
- Oman. // MEED: Middle East Economic Digest;11/15/1996, Vol. 40 Issue 46, p29
Reports on proposals for the construction of a petrochemical plant in Oman, submitted by Dow Chemical and British Petroleum Co. Key features of the proposed facility.
- Dow to Idle Freeport Epichlorohydrin Unit. // Chemical Market Reporter;4/1/2002, Vol. 261 Issue 13, p3
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- Dow to Close VCM Plant in Canada. // Chemical Market Reporter;11/18/2002, Vol. 262 Issue 18, p2
Reports on the shutdown of the vinyl chloride monomer plant of the Canada-based chemical company, Dow Chemical Co. Reasons for the plant shutdown; Operations; Investment prospects.
- Dow to Close Texas Cracker In September. Sim, Peck Hwee // Chemical Week;7/16/2003, Vol. 165 Issue 25, p22
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- THE WEEK: September 24, 2003. // Chemical Week;9/24/2003, Vol. 165 Issue 33, p8
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- North East still holds the cards. Raleigh, Patrick // Process Engineering;Sep/Oct2009, Vol. 90 Issue 5, p5
In this article, the author discusses the impact of plant closure moves of some chemical processing industry in Great Britain on the entire process sector. The author notes that the loss of facilities such as Croda Inc. and Dow Chemical Co. would affect hundreds of workers and chemical...
- CRODA TO CLOSE U.K. SITE FOLLOWING DOW'S EO EXIT. Alperowicz, Natasha // Chemical Week;7/20/2009, Vol. 171 Issue 19, p15
The article reports on the plan of Croda International to close its manufacturing operations at Wilton, England, in the first half of 2010. The move follows the decision of Dow Chemical to close its ethylene oxide (EO) plant at Wilton which supplies raw materials to the facilities of Croda....
- Dow to Cut Gulf Coast Ethylene Derivative Production by 30%. Westervelt, Robert // Chemical Week;7/6/2009, Vol. 171 Issue 18, p11
The article reports that several ethylene and ethylene derivatives plants in the U.S. and Great Britain will be shut down by Dow Chemical. The said shutdowns are part of the company's goal of reducing exposure to basic petrochemicals and lessen the impact of weakening demand. Some of these...
