Keyword: Sumitomo Chemical

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Asian Petrochemical Firms Risk High-end Chemicals Deluge

13.05.2013 - Petrochemical firms risk creating a glut of high-end products in Asia as they invest billions of dollars to move up a value chain threatened at the bottom end by cheap U.S...

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UK, Korean Firms Picked for Saudi Petchem Project

07.05.2012 - Saudi Aramco and Japan's Sumitomo Chemical have issued letters of intent to at least two contractors who submitted the lowest bids to expand a petrochemical complex in Saudi Arabia...

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Samsung LED Launches Patent Countersuit Against Osram

14.06.2011 - Samsung LED said on Sunday it had filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Osram Korea Co. and two other Korean sales agents of German lightbulb maker Osram at a Seoul district...

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Saudi PetroRabigh Says To Restart Crude Unit This Week

06.06.2011 - Saudi-based PetroRabigh said on Sunday it would restart the crude oil distillation unit at its 400,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) refinery on June 7 after scheduled maintenance. The...

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Trends in Organic and Printed Electronics 2011

30.05.2011 - OLEDs - Organic light emitting diodes - are capturing the creative fantasies of progressive light designers. Lightweight panels or "light tiles" composed of extremely thin...

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LDK Solar Makes $40 Million Entry Into LED Business

11.04.2011 - Solar wafer producer LDK Solar will invest about $40 million to enter into the business of sapphire substrates used to make LEDs, which are likely to see higher demand as power...

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Samsung LED, Sumitomo Chemical To Set Up Wafer JV

28.03.2011 - Samsung LED, a joint venture led by Samsung Electronics, and Sumitomo Chemical said on Monday they had agreed to form a wafer joint venture. Samsung LED said in a statement that...

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Japan's Maruzen Shuts 2 Group Crackers After Quake

14.03.2011 - Japan's Maruzen Petrochemical said on Friday it shut its sole naphtha cracker at Chiba, east of Tokyo, with capacity to produce 480,000 tons per year of ethylene, after a strong...