SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwired) — 06/12/13 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — has remained steady in the U.S. and Canada so far in 2013. Industrial Info has tracked 20 planned and unplanned ethylene unit turnarounds to date this year. The turnaround activity included six planned events and 14 unplanned events. Most of the unplanned turnarounds were caused by power outages.Other companies featured: (NYSE:CVX), (NYSE:PSX).For details, view the entire article by su
SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwired) — 06/05/13 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — According to Industrial Info-s North American Industrial Database, since the beginning of the year, 196 industrial plants have become operational in the U.S. These employ more than 18,700 people across 10 industrial markets, including Power, Terminals, Oil & Gas Transmission, Oil & Gas Production, Alternative Fuels, Chemical Processing, Metals & Minerals, Food & Beverage
SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwired) — 05/15/13 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land) — owners are continuing to invest in control upgrades and replacements, as a result of aging control systems and requirements for more advanced recording and process control. Industrial Info has identified 62 projects in the U.S. and Canada that focus on control systems, totaling an estimated $325 million.Other companies featured: (NYSE:DOW)For details, view the entire article by subscribing t
SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwired) — 05/13/13 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — What is the largest region for industrial project activity in the U.S.? The region leads the nation with more than 2,500 active industrial projects totaling $317 billion. Why are companies investing in the Southwest? If you ask executives at Luxemburg-based (NYSE:TS) why they selected Texas after a worldwide site study for a new, $1.5 billion pipe mill, they are likely to include tra
SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwired) — 04/15/13 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — The has seen a dramatic increase in its number of projects that are likely to begin construction in the United States. Industrial Info has identified 231 projects with a total investment value of more than $11 billion that have been given funding approval for construction kick-off in 2013. Although this number is expected to fluctuate over the course of the year, it shows a much more p
SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwire) — 03/13/13 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — As we near the end of this year-s first quarter, 2013 is shaping up to be a promising year for the . According to Trey Hamblet, Industrial Info-s vice president of global research for the Chemical Processing Industry, in 2012 approximately $8 billion in CPI capital projects started in the U.S., while in 2013 about $9 billion projects have already been funded and approved.While some of th
SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwire) — 03/11/13 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — Georgia Gulf Corporation, traditionally a producer of chlorovinyls, took an extra step to strengthen its core industry and merged with the business of (NYSE:PPG) (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). The approximately $2.5 billion deal was completed on January 28, 2013, creating (NYSE:AXLL) (Atlanta, Georgia). Industrial Info is currently tracking $85 million in active projects for Axiall.For d
SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwire) — 02/25/13 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — The market region, consisting of Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Arkansas, has more than $8.3 billion of industrial projects planned to kick off in the first quarter of 2013. Texas, with more than $4.1 billion of planned project starts, leads the four states in project value, followed by Louisiana with $2 billion.Other companies featured: (NASDAQ:MEOH), (NYSE:JEC), (NYSE:OKS)For detai
SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwire) — 02/20/13 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — (NYSE: DD) (DuPont) (Wilmington, Delaware), a leading company, reported mixed results for fourth-quarter and full-year 2012. For the year, DuPont saw a 3% growth in revenue from continuing operations. Large drops in demands in the titanium dioxide and photovoltaic materials product groups were balanced out by double-digit increases in the Agriculture and Performance Materials segments,