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"I expect to see a lot of things happening in South America in the next 18 months"
Frederic Scheer
CEO
Cereplast
In September, US-based sustainable plastics producer Cereplast announced a nationwide expansion into Brazil with its compostable line of bioplastics. Bunge Alimentos, Brazil's largest food company and local subsidiary of US agribusiness and food company Bunge, rolled out nationally its Cyclus line of containers made from Cereplast's compostables resins. The company also revealed its Brazilian distributor, Iraplast-Krest, was expanding its brand of "Mr Green" items - cutlery, plates, cup
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"The global economic crisis has created opportunities and shown how strong Brazil is"
Weber Porto
President for South America
Evonik
October 26, 2009
Brazilian subsidiary of German specialty chemicals company Evonik in 2007 concluded a significant reorganization of its global operations.
BNamericas spoke to the company's president for South America, Weber Porto, to find out how operations in the r
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The development of Peru's petrochemical industry
Raúl Arias
Senior consultant and manager for Latin America
Nexant
October 19, 2009
mericas spoke with Raúl Arias, senior consultant and manager for Latin America at Nexant, to learn about Peru's efforts to develop a petrochemical industry and the issue of ensuring sufficient natural gas supply.
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October 05, 2009
Regional leadership driving changes throughout DuPont's global businesses
Lewis Manring; Antônio Carlos Oliveira
Performance coatings VP; Latin America director of automotive systems
DuPont
September 28, 2009
Ethylene XXI: "Large petrochemical projects like this are very economically beneficial wherever they're built"
John Stekla
Director ethylene studies
CMAI
...September 14, 2009
Brazil to become a key player in synthetic rubber production worldwide
Werner Breuers
Member of the global management board
Lanxess
...September 07, 2009
"The law would not impact consumers or converters to a great extent"
Jorge Vergara
General manager
Chilean association of plastics companies (Asipla)
...August 28, 2009
"Having one or two suppliers domestically doesn't make much of a difference"
Alfredo Schmitt
President
Abief
...August 24, 2009
"One of the new strategies we are considering is to step up our focus in the energy and petrochemical niche"
Pilar Lozano
Country manager
ACE Colombia
...August 14, 2009
Tire industry: Volumes hurt by weak demand and unfair competition
Eugênio Deliberato
President
Anip
...August 10, 2009
"The main problem we face is legislation pertaining to the energy sector"
José Luis Uriegas
CEO
Grupo Idesa
...August 03, 2009
Sales expected to improve in the second half of this year
Oséias Schroeder
Director of Brazilian operations
Prisma Montelur
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