Industry News

Coil coatings facility to open

Valve World Publisher - May 23, 2002

Akzo Nobel’s Board of Management announced that Akzo Nobel is in the process of constructing a coil coatings facility at its production site in Suzhou, China.

Stainless Valce Co. awarded

Valve World Publisher - May 14, 2002

In March 2002 Stainless Valve Co. received the Editor's Choice Award from the Process Engineering Magazine.

Earth Tech signs contract

Valve World Publisher - May 14, 2002

Earth Tech, a business unit of Tyco International Ltd. announced that a U.S.-Turkey consortium led by Earth Tech has signed a contract with the State Hydraulic Works of Turkey for the design phase of the Alpaslan II Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant Project.

CB&I awarded agreement

Valve World Publisher - May 13, 2002

CBI/ST Limited, a subsidiary of Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V., has been awarded a three-year contract by the Alliance Refining Company Limited (ARC) of Rayong Province, Thailand to maintain its refineries and associated marine terminals at its North and South Production Units.

BJ PPS awarded contract

Valve World Publisher - May 8, 2002

BJ Process and Pipeline Services (BJ PPS) today announced that it has been awarded a major contract by BP Pipelines Vietnam B. V. and BP Exploration Operating Company Limited

Stainless Valve Co. wins award

Valve World Publisher - May 7, 2002

In March 2002 Stainless Valve Co. received the Editor's Choice Award from the Process Engineering Magazine.

Philippines hydro power plant

Valve World Publisher - May 3, 2002

The Philippines' Negros Island, comprising Occidental and Oriental Negros, will develop its own 54.5 megawatt hydro-electric power plant in the next five years.

Oregon ethanol plant

Valve World Publisher - April 25, 2002

A farmer-owned co-operative, Oregon Trail Ethanol Coalition LLC, is planning to enter the ethanol market with the construction of a corn-based fuel ethanol plant.

BASF to build chemical plants in Shanghai

Valve World Publisher - April 22, 2002

BASF will build a new integrated production facility for polytetrahydrofuran (PolyTHF®) and tetrahydrofuran (THF) in the newly developed Shanghai Chemical Industry Park (SCIP) at Caojing, Shanghai, China.

Trinidad and Tobago banks on gas

Valve World Publisher - April 10, 2002

Trinidad and Tobago is to intensify its industrial development and exports based on natural gas.

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