Keyword: Jurong Island

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Bertschi Starts Second Phase of Singapore Hub

05.01.2017 - Swiss logistics group Bertschi has broken ground on a second-phase expansion of its facility on Jurong Island, Singapore. An investment of 35 million Singapore dollars ($24 million...

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Shell Starts New Singapore Plants

17.09.2015 - Citing increased demand in Asia, Shell has started up a new 140,000 t/y high-purity ethylene oxide (HPEO) purification plant and a new 140,000 t/y ethoxylates unit at its site on...

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Successful in Singapore: German Mittelstand Companies

19.11.2014 - In the last decade, the number of German companies with a presence in Singapore has increased by almost 300%. Today, there are more than 1,300 German companies in Singapore. This...

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A Growing Chemical Center in Asia

19.11.2014 - As a country with almost no natural resources and limited land space of only 710 km2 (slightly more than three times the size of Frankfurt, Germany), Singapore's chemical industry...

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Getting The Pulse

25.06.2013 - The Lion City - The Merlion - a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish - is regarded as the Singapore icon ("Singapura" means "lion city" in Sanskrit). As...

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Moving Ahead

05.02.2013 - Accelerating Growth - With greater demand for transportation fuel, as well as petrochemical and specialty chemical products, the Asia growth story creates a window of opportunity...

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Exxon Mobil Delays Start Of Singapore Ethylene Unit To 2012

21.06.2011 - Exxon Mobil will delay the start-up of its 1 million tons-per-year (tpy) ethylene cracker on Jurong Island in Singapore into next year instead of the end of 2011 due to longer-than...

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Jurong Island, Singapore's Energy and Chemicals Hub

10.11.2010 - Singapore aims to raise the competitiveness of its chemical industry by further developing Jurong Island, the 32 square km (12.4 sq mile) offshore hub, home to 96 petroleum...