Petrochemical

Showa Denko Announces 2022 2Q Consolidated Financial Results

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

TOKYO, Aug 4, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Showa Denko K.K.

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  • TOKYO, Aug 4, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Showa Denko K.K.
  • (SDK; TSE:4004) today announced its 2022 2Q consolidated financial results.
  • 2022 Second Quarter Financial Results: Presentation Material
    Showa Denko Decides on Absorption-type Merger & Company Split, Trade Name Change, and Partial Amendment to Articles of Incorporation to Prepare for Its Transformation into Holding Company Structure
    Showa Denko K.K.
  • (SDK; TSE:4004, ADR:SHWDY) is a major manufacturer of chemical products serving from heavy industry to computers and electronics.

Showa Denko Revises Forecast of Consolidated Performance

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

TOKYO, Aug 3, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Showa Denko (SDK) (TOKYO: 4004) announces that, taking the Company's recent performance into account, it revises its forecast of consolidated business results for the first half of the year ending on December 31, 2022 and that for the full year ending on December 31, 2022, both of which were announced on February 13, 2022.

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  • TOKYO, Aug 3, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Showa Denko (SDK) (TOKYO: 4004) announces that, taking the Company's recent performance into account, it revises its forecast of consolidated business results for the first half of the year ending on December 31, 2022 and that for the full year ending on December 31, 2022, both of which were announced on February 13, 2022.
  • Revision of forecast of consolidated business results for January 1 - June 30, 2022
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  • Revision of forecast of consolidated business results for January 1 - December 31, 2022
    In the first half of 2022, Semiconductor and Electronic Materials segment showed good performance.
  • With regard to the Company's full-year performance forecast for 2022, net sales are expected to exceed the previous forecast due partly to a weak yen and a rise in prices of products.

Amyloid Precursor Protein Secretase Inhibitors Pipeline Market Report 2022: Comprehensive Insights About 5+ Companies and 5+ Pipeline Drugs - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, August 1, 2022

This "Amyloid precursor protein secretase inhibitors - Pipeline Insight, 2022" report provides comprehensive insights about 5+ companies and 5+ pipeline drugs in Amyloid precursor protein secretase inhibitors pipeline landscape.

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  • This "Amyloid precursor protein secretase inhibitors - Pipeline Insight, 2022" report provides comprehensive insights about 5+ companies and 5+ pipeline drugs in Amyloid precursor protein secretase inhibitors pipeline landscape.
  • Amyloid precursor protein secretase inhibitors: Emerging Drugs Chapters
    This segment of the Amyloid precursor protein secretase inhibitors report encloses its detailed analysis of various drugs in different stages of clinical development, including phase III, II, I, preclinical and Discovery.
  • Amyloid precursor protein secretase inhibitors: Therapeutic Assessment
    This segment of the report provides insights about the different Amyloid precursor protein secretase inhibitors drugs segregated based on following parameters that define the scope of the report.
  • Amyloid precursor protein secretase inhibitors pipeline report provides the therapeutic assessment of the pipeline drugs by the Route of Administration.

Global Benzene Market Size to Grow by USD 6.11 billion, BASF SE and BP Plc Among Key Vendors - Technavio

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

The potential growth difference for the global benzene market size between 2020 and 2025 is USD 6.11bn.

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  • The potential growth difference for the global benzene market size between 2020 and 2025 is USD 6.11bn.
  • Get a comprehensive report summary describing the market size and forecast along with research methodology.
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    The global benzene market is fragmented, and the vendors are deploying organic and inorganic growth strategies to compete in the market.
  • The offerings of a few of these vendors are listed below:
    BASF SE -The company offers benzene under the Cracke product line.

Chinese Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Copolymer (EVA) Markets Report 2022: China's demand for Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate Copolymer (EVA)will continue to grow at about 5% by 2031 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

China's demand for ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer (EVA) has grown at a fast pace in the past decade.

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  • China's demand for ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer (EVA) has grown at a fast pace in the past decade.
  • In the next decade, both production and demand will continue to grow.
  • This new study examines China's economic trends, investment environment, industry development, supply and demand, industry capacity, industry structure, marketing channels and major industry participants.
  • Economic models and quantitative methods are applied in this report to project market demand and industry trends.

New Methyl Methacrylate Plant in Bay City, Texas: OQ Chemicals Signs Final Investment Decision

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Global chemical manufacturer OQ Chemicals signed a final investment decision (FID) to build additional capacity of propionic aldehyde as well as infrastructure.

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  • Global chemical manufacturer OQ Chemicals signed a final investment decision (FID) to build additional capacity of propionic aldehyde as well as infrastructure.
  • This is to support Rhm, one of the leading methacrylate producers, in constructing a world-scale methyl methacrylate (MMA) plant at an OQ Chemicals production site.
  • OQ Chemicals will integrate the plant into its production site at Bay City, Texas, and provide raw materials, utilities, and site services to Rhm.
  • At OQ Chemicals, we are looking forward to welcoming Rhm to our site in Bay City.

Global Polymer Foams Market Report 2022-2032: Focus on Automotive, Construction, Medical, Packaging, Sports and Leisure Markets - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, July 22, 2022

The "The Global Market for Polymer Foams 2022-2032" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "The Global Market for Polymer Foams 2022-2032" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The market of polymer foams continues to grow, especially in developing countries, with global annual consumption of polymer foams exceeding 26 million tonnes.
  • Analysis of end user markets for polymer foams including automotive, construction, medical, packaging, sports and leisure and others.
  • Analysis of recent developments in polymer foams including nanocomposite foams and biobased foams.

Baystar® announces the start-up of New Ethane Cracker in Port Arthur, Texas

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

At Port Arthur, we take advantage of the abundance of ethane in the U.S.,"said Bernard Pinatel, President, Refining & Chemicals, TotalEnergies.

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  • At Port Arthur, we take advantage of the abundance of ethane in the U.S.,"said Bernard Pinatel, President, Refining & Chemicals, TotalEnergies.
  • "I am excited to see the start-up of this new ethane cracker, an important milestone for us as we are expanding our global footprint through Baystar.
  • The one million ton-per-year ethane cracker at the TotalEnergies Port Arthur Refinery, which now has successfully started operations.
  • The JV also includes the one-million-ton per year ethane cracker in Port Arthur, Texas, and the 625,000 metric ton-per-year Borstar polyethylene unit in Pasadena, Texas
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Lummus Introduces Industry's First Net Zero Ethane Cracker

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

HOUSTON, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, announced the launch of a major enhancement to its leading ethane feed steam cracker that is capable of achieving zero CO2 emissions from an ethylene plant. Lummus developed this next generation design as part of its comprehensive strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from all of its technology offerings.

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  • The cracker, which is the industry's first, is now available for commercial use to decarbonize a process in petrochemical manufacturing that is very carbon intensive.
  • It can be incorporated into both new and existing ethane crackers, and at sites and facilities of different sizes.
  • "Ethylene producers are looking for solutions to reduce the carbon footprint of their investments, and this new net zero ethane cracker will help them achieve their decarbonization goals," said Leon de Bruyn, President and Chief Executive Officer of Lummus Technology.
  • "By launching the world's first CO2-free ethane cracker, we are leveraging Lummus' innovative culture and proven ability to commercialize breakthrough technologies to play a critical role in the energy transition."