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China Gerui Advanced Materials to Sponsor AMM Steel Success Strategies XXVIII Conference

China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Limited ("China Gerui," or the "Company"), a leading high-precision, cold-rolled steel producer in China, today announced the Company will again be a gold sponsor at the upcoming AMM Steel Success Strategies XXVIII Conference. The conference will take place at the Sheraton Hotel in New York from June 17-19, 2013.

4 Jun 2013

Chevron Phillips Chemical to Increase Ethylene Production with Additional Furnace at Sweeny Complex

Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP (Chevron Phillips Chemical) announced it will expand its ethylene production by 200 million pounds by adding a tenth furnace to ethylene unit 33 at its Sweeny complex in Old Ocean, Texas.

From Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC 4 Jun 2013

Carrier Vibrating Equipment Retained by Clean Coal Technologies for Batch Processor Development

Clean Coal Technologies, Inc. (CCTC) ("the Company"), an emerging cleaner-energy company utilizing patented technology to convert raw coal into a cleaner burning and more efficient fuel, today announced that it has retained Louisville, Kentucky-based Carrier Vibrating Equipment, Inc. ("Carrier") to design and build a batch processor that adds capabilities to the pilot test plant which the Company plans to commission in the August to September time frame of this year.

4 Jun 2013

Ferro to Expand Plasticizer Product Offerings with New Investment

Ferro Corporation (the “Company”) today announced that it will add significantly to its plasticizer product offerings by installing new dibenzoates production capability at its operations in Antwerp, Belgium.

From Vibrantz Technologies 4 Jun 2013

New Phthalate-Free, Flexible, Bio-Based Vinyl Compounds from Axiall

Axiall Corporation today announced the introduction of Aspire™ flexible vinyl compounds, the market’s first phthalate-free, bio-based compounds offering improved performance at a price that is equal to its traditional non-sustainable counterparts.

4 Jun 2013

Quantum's New Technology Helps Advance Hydrogen Fuel and Natural Gas Storage

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc., a leader in natural gas, alternative fuel systems and clean propulsion vehicle technologies, today announced that it has developed an alternative new technology leap for lightweight carbon composite compressed natural gas and hydrogen fuel tanks utilizing selective fiber placement that leads to significant reduction in weight and cost – demonstrating more than 20% reduction in material utilization.

4 Jun 2013

Air Products Announces Acquisition of EPCO Carbon Dioxide Products

Expanding its portfolio of industrial gases offerings in North America, Air Products today announced it has acquired EPCO Carbon Dioxide Products, Inc., a privately-held producer and marketer of liquid carbon dioxide (CO2) headquartered in Monroe, Louisiana.

4 Jun 2013

Stora Enso and Packages Establish Joint Venture for Rapidly Growing Pakistani Market

Stora Enso and Packages Ltd. have completed the process of establishing a joint venture called Bulleh Shah Packaging (Private) Limited as announced on 18 September 2012. Stora Enso’s initial shareholding is 35% with a commitment to increase the shareholding at the agreed value to 50% at a later stage subject to certain conditions being met.

3 Jun 2013

DuPont Chair and CEO Reiterated Benefits of the Company’s Integrated Science Approach

During the Sanford Bernstein “Strategic Decisions Conference,” DuPont Chair and CEO Ellen Kullman told investors that the company’s “Integrated Science” gives it an advantage like no other company to deliver value to customers and shareholders.

3 Jun 2013

Momentive Performance Materials Opens Expanded Technology Center in Korea for Electronics Research

Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (MPM) yesterday opened its expanded technology center in Seoul, South Korea, creating a global innovation center focused on the electronics industry. The expanded innovation center combines existing technical labs with application development, research and development (R&D), testing and manufacturing operations.

From Momentive Performance Materials, Inc. 3 Jun 2013

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