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January 23, 2015

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Oil Spills in Yellowstone River after Pipeline Leak

Revision Date:  1/23/2015

More than $150 Bln of Oil Projects Could be Deferred in 2015

Revision Date:  1/23/2015

Enterprise to Move Forward with Panola NGL Pipeline Expansion

Revision Date:  1/23/2015

Energy Transfer Partners and Regency Energy Partners to Construct Third Fractionation Facility at Mont Belvieu

Revision Date:  1/23/2015

Riskiest Oil Fields Affected by Plunging Oil Prices Crippling Future Growth

Revision Date:  1/22/2015

STW Water Demonstrates Its Salttech Water Reclamation Technology

Revision Date:  1/22/2015

Status of U.S. Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Discoveries

Revision Date:  1/20/2015

Canadian Natural Resources Defers Kirby Oil Sands Thermal Project

Revision Date:  1/19/2015

In Situ Oilsands Production Reaches Record High in October

Revision Date:  1/16/2015

Oil's Plunge Threatens Suncor's Fort Hills Development

Revision Date:  1/16/2015

Canada’s Oil-Sands Operators Dig in for Long Haul as Oil Prices go Below $50

Revision Date:  1/16/2015

ICA Fluor to Build Delayed Coker at Pemex Hidalgo Refinery

Revision Date:  1/16/2015

The Other Oil Sands Fight in Utah with Possible Solution to Lower Environmental Impact

Revision Date:  1/16/2015

Emerson Awarded $27 Mln Contract to Automate Long Lake Oil Sands Project

Revision Date:  1/15/2015

Oilsands Lead not seeping into Rivers According to University of Alberta Lab Tests

Revision Date:  1/15/2015

Canada’s Oil Sands Industry Goes on Offensive after Facing Escalating Pushback

Revision Date:  1/15/2015

Kearl Oilsands Project to Suspend Output for Several Weeks after Malfunction

Revision Date:  1/15/2015

New Alberta Oil Sands $1.3 Bln Contract Awarded to Fluor Corp

 Revision Date:  1/15/2015

EU Vote Puts Canadian Tar Sands Label Back on the Agenda

Revision Date:  1/15/2015

Oilsands Tailings Ponds Emit Pollutants into the Air, Study Confirms

Revision Date:  1/15/2015

Canada Sticks to its Line on the Oil Sands at UN Climate Summit

Revision Date:  1/14/2015

Canada’s Oil Sands Producers Promise Steps to Cut Pollution

Revision Date:  1/14/2015

Cenovus Gets Approval for Alberta Telephone Lake Oil Sands Project

Revision Date:  1/14/2015

ICA Fluor Awarded Fabrication Contract for Shell's Carmon Creek Heavy Oil Extraction Project

Revision Date:  1/14/2015

Iran to Inaugurate Petrochemical Plant in Its Northwest

Revision Date:  1/13/2015

Saudi Arabia to Invest $91 Bln to Spur Petrochemical Industry

Revision Date:  1/13/2015

BMI Report Says Malaysia Petrochemicals Capacity to Undergo Major Increase

Revision Date:  1/13/2015

Report Says Iran to Triple Petrochemical Production to 180Mln Tons by 2022

Revision Date:  1/12/2015

Petkim to Float Paraxylene Tenders in January after 6 Months Gap

Revision Date:  1/12/2015

Iran to Resume Exporting Petrochemicals after U.S. Ban

Revision Date:  1/12/2015

Propylene Unit Reaches Capacity in Russia due to UOP C3 Oleflex™ Process Technology

Revision Date:  1/12/2015

Alfa Laval Wins Heat Exchanger Order for South Korea Petrochemical Plant

Revision Date:  1/12/2015

U.S. Chemical Industry Set to Outpace Overall Economic Growth

Revision Date:  1/9/2015

Chevron Phillips Completes Sweeny Ethylene Expansion

Revision Date:  1/9/2015

China Commissions UOP C3 Oleflex™ Process Technology for Propylene Unit

Revision Date:  1/8/2015

Sasol Announces Financing Milestone for Louisiana Project

Revision Date:  1/8/2015

Japan to Shut Four Naphtha Crackers for 2015 Turnaround

Revision Date:  1/8/2015

Vietnam to Grant License for $22 Bln Refinery, Petchem Complex Early in 2015

Revision Date:  1/8/2015

Versalis Inks Agreement to Transfer Sarroch Plants in Sardinia to Sarlux

Revision Date:  1/7/2015

Etileno XXI Plant Could Revive Mexico's Petrochemical Sector

Revision Date:  1/7/2015

Asia Key Driver in Qatar Petrochemicals Expansion

Revision Date:  1/7/2015

Saudi's Yansab to Shut Ethylene Glycol Plant in April for Maintenance

Revision Date:  1/6/2015

Weatherford Sells Chemicals, Drilling Fluids Units to Lubrizol for $750 Mln

Revision Date:  1/6/2015

Ineos, Sasol Break Ground on Texas HDPE Project

Revision Date:  1/6/2015

German Chemicals Sector Sees 1.5 Pct Sales Growth in '14 and '15

Revision Date:  1/6/2015

Linde Installs Gasifier Vessel at Texas Facility

Revision Date:  1/6/2015

Chevron Phillips Says Petchem Industry Should Enhance Connectivity with Social Media

Revision Date:  1/6/2015

India's BPCL to Invest Over $741 Mln in Petrochemicals Business

Revision Date:  1/6/2015

Westlake Chemical to Add Ethylene Capacity in Lake Charles

Revision Date:  1/5/2015

Saudi's SABIC, Shell Shelve Petchem Plant Expansion in Jubail

Revision Date:  1/5/2015

Dow Chemicals to Cut $1 Bln in Costs Over 3 Years

Revision Date:  1/5/2015

North Dakota Group, Badlands NGL Plans $4 Bln Chemical Plant

Revision Date:  1/5/2015

Chemtura Expands Antioxidant Capacity for Auto Industry Demand Growth

Revision Date:  1/5/2015

U.S. Manufacturing Exports Surging due to Shale Gas

Revision Date:  1/5/2015

Ineos Plans $1 Bln Investment in UK Shale Gas Exploration

Revision Date:  1/5/2015

Sasol Gives Go-ahead to $8.1 Bln U.S. Ethane Cracker

Revision Date:  1/5/2015

Louisiana Ethane Cracker Project Goes to Fluor-Technip JV

Revision Date:  1/4/2015

Petchems Are Benefiting from Cheap Feedstocks

Revision Date:  1/4/2015

Gulf Coast Growth Spurs Demand for Cleaning, Environmental Services

Revision Date:  1/4/2015

Williams Partners Louisiana Plant Should Start Producing Ethylene in November

Revision Date:  1/3/2015

Catalytic Processes Could Yield Alternatives to Refineries, Ethane Crackers

Revision Date:  1/3/2015

European Petchem Group's Re-branding: More Than a New Name

Revision Date:  1/3/2015

BG Group’s Queensland Curtis LNG Second Train on Track

Revision Date:  1/2/2015

Bechtel Completes Milestone Module Program for Curtis Island LNG Projects

Revision Date:  1/2/2015

BG Group Loads First Coal-seam-gas to LNG Cargo from QCLNG Project in Australia

Revision Date:  1/2/2015

Venture Global LNG Announces Calcasieu Pass Export Facility in Southwestern Louisiana

Revision Date:  1/2/2015

Freeport LNG Closes Financing, Begins Construction of Initial Two Liquefaction Trains

Revision Date:  1/1/2015

LNG Canada Selects GE Oil & Gas LMS100 Gas Turbine-Compressor Technology for Proposed Kitmat Facility

Revision Date:  1/1/2015

Canadian Aboriginal Group Signs $5.3 Mln Deal to Support LNG Pipeline

Revision Date:  1/1/2015

Eni Signs Small-scale LNG Deal with Skangass

Revision Date:  1/1/2015

Santos Reassures on Costs at $18.5 Bln Gladstone LNG Project

Revision Date:  1/1/2015

Freeport LNG Receives Final FERC and DOE Approvals

Revision Date:  12/31/2014

Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline Receives Draft Environmental Impact Statement

Revision Date:  12/31/2014

5th and final installment: Exclusive Platts Series on China’s Shandong “Teapot” Oil Refineries

Revision Date:  12/31/2014

Air Products to Work with Technip on Inner Mongolia LNG Project

Revision Date:  12/31/2014

Dominion Begins Construction Activities for Cove Point LNG Export Project

Revision Date:  12/31/2014

Applied LNG Announces Midlothian LNG Plant Groundbreaking

Revision Date:  12/31/2014

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CHEMICAL UPDATE HEADLINES

DECEMBER 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

Chemical Manufacturing Up In 2014, ACC Reports

European Polymer Industry Faces Continued Pressure

COMPANY NEWS

Air Liquide to Increase Production of Oxygen, Nitrogen and Argon in East Texas

BASF to Invest Up To $625 Million in New Superabsorbent Polymer Technology

BASF and Jiahua Energy Chemical to Build Sulfuric Acid Plant in China

MERGERS/ ACQUISITIONS

Coatings Maker Hempel Makes Another Acquisition

Mitsui Chemicals and SKC to Form Polyurethane Joint Venture in South Korea

BASF Transfers Automotive Refinish Coatings Business in India to Würth

Ferro Sells U.S. Plastics Additives Business

Eastman Completes Acquisition of Commonwealth Laminating & Coating

Eastman Completes Acquisition of Specialty Chemical Company Taminco

PPG Enters Negotiations to Acquire Automotive Materials Manufacturer REVOCOAT

Solvay Enters Skin Care Market with Acquisition of Dhaymers in Brazil

PHARMACEUTICAL & BIOTECHNOLOGY

INDUSTRY UPDATE

January 2015

TABLE OF CONTENTS

UNITED STATES

CU-Boulder Hoping to Expand East Campus Biotechnology Building

Vetter Development Service Chicago Planning for Clinical Syringe Projects

Avid Bioservices Announces Expansion of cGMP Manufacturing Capacity

Romaco Opens North American HQ

Biosciences Partnership Building in Phoenix

The Rockefeller University Campus Expansion, New York

FEI and Oregon Health & Science University Install a Complete Correlative Microscopy

Kaiima Bio-Agritech Establish Subsidiary in St. Louis

Eurofins Scientific Opening Microbiology Laboratory

JunoPacific Expands Manufacturing Capabilities in Minnesota

Prefab Elements Saved Colorado Hospital Millions in Construction

REST OF WORLD

Roche will Establish Diagnostic Manufacturing Facility in Suzhou

New Cell Therapy Manufacturing Centre to be built in Stevenage, UK

GlaxoSmithKline Manufacturing Facility Expansion, Boronia, Australia

AstraZeneca R&D Center and Corporate Headquarters, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Command Medical Products' Nicaragua Manufacturing Plant Expands Cleanroom

Stelis Biopharma Builds Facility in Malaysia

Biocon Planning New Biomanufacturing Plant in India

Siegfried Acquires Hameln Pharma

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MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS UPDATE HEADLINES

December 2014

ALABAMA

Prattville pays $722,433 for Wastewater Plant Improvement

$95,000 for Brundidge WWTP Upgrade

CALIFORNIA

Grape Growers could alleviate Occidental’s Wastewater Issues

Southern Marin to Study WWTP Master Plan

Victor Valley awarded Contract for Wastewater Plants

Seeley County requesting Bids for Wastewater Project

Southern California Water District requesting Bids for WWTP Replacement

Reedley requesting Bids for WWTP Secondary Clarifiers Rehab

Folsum requesting Bids for Rowberry/Walden Wastewater Odor Project

DELAWARE

EPA approves $54 Million Plan to Improve Water Quality

FLORIDA

Mitchell requesting Bids for WWTP Project

Broward County requesting Bids for WWTP Chlorination Modifications

$3 Million for Martin County WWTP Project

GEORGIA

Savannah cancels Building WWTP

IDAHO

Sagle requesting Bids for WWTP Expansion

ILLINOIS

St Clair requesting Bids for WWTP Sludge Plant Rehab

Savanna requesting Bids for WWTP Lift Station

Flood Plan to Resurface for Park Ridge

Crystal Lake to install Energy Efficient Equipment at WWTP

INDIANA

Aqua America Indiana Unit to expand Wastewater Service

Greenburg to Upgrade Wastewater Infrastructure

Mitchell reviewing Bids for Wastewater Plant Project

IOWA

$14 Million for Fort Madison WWTP Rehab

$400,000 for Lake View WWTP Upgrade

KANSAS

$28 Million for Hays WWTP Project

Improvements target Odor around Wichita's Largest Wastewater Plant

Fort Scott Needs Water, Wastewater Systems Improvements

KENTUCKY

Vanceburg to Update WWTP

MAINE

Kingfield rejects Wastewater Project Bids

MASSACHUSETTS

Lexington requesting Bids for Pump Station Upgrade

Orleans Water Quality Review Panel shaping Wastewater Plan

Middleboro reviewing Bids for $23.5 Million WWTP Project

MICHIGAN

Ontwa and Elkhart Townships agree to reduce Wastewater’s Hydrogen Sulfide Levels

Washington approves Construction of Wastewater Treatment Plant

MINNESOTA

$2 Million for Winona WWTP Project

MISSISSIPPI

Delta Projects get $3.6 Million Funding Boost

MISSOURI

Nixa requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements

Boone County requesting Bids for El Rey WWTP Improvements

$3.5 Million for Scott City WWTP Project

Belton requesting Bids for WWTP Improvement Project

NEBRASKA

$17 Million for Wastewater Plant Upgrade in Grand Island

York planning $21 Million WWTP

Crete requesting Bids for WWTP Improvement Project

$2 Billion for Omaha Wastewater Project

NEVADA

Lyons County addresses Failing WWTP

NEW JERSEY

Essex and Union Counties requesting Bids for 3 WWTP Projects

NEW MEXICO

Bids for Farmington Lift Station Reviewed

NEW YORK

Riverhead Sewer Discharge exceeded Fecal Limits 3X in November

$2 Million for Batavia WWTP Expansion

Colton gets $30,000 for Wastewater Treatment Study

NORTH CAROLINA

Charlotte has several Future Wastewater Projects

OHIO

$146 Million for Youngstown WWTP Improvements

$14.5 Million for Oregon WWTP Upgrade

Sheffield requesting Bids for WWTP Upgrade

$3 Million for Oregon Dewatering Project

$8 Million Wastewater Project for Columbus

OKLAHOMA

Milburn requesting Bids for Wastewater Lagoon Improvements

OREGON

Grants Pass requesting Bids for Water/Wastewater Plan

PENNSYLVANIA

Masontown requesting Bids for WWTP

Lansdale WWTP gets Upgrade

Johnstown requesting Bids for WWTP Supplemental Sludge Equipment

Waverly to discuss Wastewater Plan

Eureka requesting Bids for WWTP Project

Pottstown requesting Bids for WWTP Project

TEXAS

Amarillo requesting Bids for Wastewater collection Improvements

Winnsboro receives $1,040,000 for WWTP Renovations

Treated Wastewater a Potential Boon to Development in Pflugerville

Pharr requesting Bids for Clarifier Replacement

Austin requesting Bids for WWTP Rebid

VERMONT

$1.6 Million for Wilmington WWTP Upgrade

VIRGINIA

Buckingham County requesting Bids for Wastewater Project

Hopewell selects World Water Works Technology

Fairfax requesting Bids for UV Equipment

Prince William requesting Bids for Wastewater Pumping Station

WASHINGTON

Pullman requesting Bids for Engineering Services for WWTP Project

WISCONSIN

Beloit requesting Bids for WWTP Lift Station Improvements

$2.27 Million for Ladysmith WWTP Project

New Holstein requesting Bids for WWTP Improvement Project

Abbotsford requesting Bids for New WWTP

CANADA

Vancouver requesting Bids for Assessment of Wastewater Systems

Sudbury requesting Bids for WWTP Equipment

$21 Million for Halifax WWTP Project

BUSINESS NEWS

World Water Works to bring New Wastewater Treatment Technology to Global Market

RECENT CHEMICAL BID REPORTS

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