13-07-2012

AirLiquide announces a new investment in northern Mexico to build a new Air Separation Unit (ASU) and a Steam Methane Reformer (SMR) in Pesquería, Nuevo León. Mexico presents continuing strong growth prospects due to its anticipated commercial growth and its proximity to the U.S. To seize ...

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23-04-2012

Praxair Mexico, a subsidiary of Praxair, Inc. has signed a new contract with Deacero, a leading Mexican steel company, to supply oxygen, argon and nitrogen to a new plant being built in Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, a major industrial region in north Mexico. Praxair will build, own and operate a ...

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11-01-2012

Brenntag has announced the acquisition of Amco Internacional S.A. de C.V., a specialty chemical distributor headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. Amco has nearly 30 years of experience in the highly specialized distribution of aroma chemicals, essential oils and food ingredients. Brenntag ...

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01-07-2011

GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft received orders worth more than EUR 28 million for the design, manufacturing and supply of 2 Air Cooled Condensers in Mexico and China. In Mexico, GEA received the order for the Air Cooled Condenser for the project Norte II a 433 MW combined cycle gas fired power ...

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New Concepts and Materials for the Consolidation and Protection of Wall Paintings

14-09-2010

The conservation of Mayan wall paintings at the archaeological site of Calakmul (Mexico) will be one on the subjects touched upon by Piero Baglioni (based at the University of Florence) in his invited lecture at the 3rd European Chemistry Congress in Nürnberg in September. In a special issue ...

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05-07-2010

A. Schulman, Inc. announced that it has named Francisco Castillo as Managing Director of Mexico, effective July 1, 2010. He will report to Gustavo Perez, Business Unit Leader of Masterbatch for the Americas. Most recently, for almost 10 years, Castillo was President and Chief Executive ...

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04-02-2010

INEOS Group has agreed terms for the sale of its fluorochemicals business to Mexichem Fluor S.A. de C.V., a subsidiary of Mexichem S.A. de C.V. The deal comprises the international business and assets related to INEOS’ fluorochemical operations located in North America, Europe, and Asia. It ...

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18-11-2009

Cognis has opened a new SO3 sulfation plant at its site in Ecatepec, Mexico. The company invested in a state-of-the-art facility, which produces ingredients for use in products such as shampoos, shower gels, paints, paper coatings, and agrochemical applications. By increasing both the plant’s ...

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13-11-2009

Braskem and Idesa, traditional corporate groups in Brazil and Mexico, respectively, won the auction promoted by Pemex Gás, a state-owned company from Mexico, for the acquisition of raw materials with the objective of developing a large integrated petrochemical project in that country. The ...

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24-09-2009

Aker Solutions has signed a contract with Stingray Copper Inc. for the new 750 million tonnes per day (MTPD) sulphur burning acid plant for the El Pilar Copper Project in Mexico. Aker Solutions will provide full basic engineering and project development support for the new acid plant, sulphur ...

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