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- Diamond plans new pipe plant.(Diamond Plastics Corp)(Brief Article)
- A Pipe manufacturer will be the third link in a chain of factories making PVC pipe. Diamond Plastics Corp. announced plans to buy 50 acres from Shintech to build a plant for producing pipe for agricultural irrigation, sewers and municipal water systems. Shintech is...
- Research articles 2000-08-01
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- Opposition to Shintech Vinyls Plant Growing.(members of Congress joining Greenpeace and civil rights activists to block construction of Shintech Inc.'s proposed $700 million vinyls complex in Convent, La.)
- Lawmakers blast project and urge EPA to seek environmental justice. THREE MEMBERS of Congress are joining Greenpeace and civil rights activists in their bid to block construction of Shintech Inc.'s proposed $700 million, world-scale vinyls complex Lawmakers blast project and urge EPA to...
- Research articles 1998-05-18
- SHINTECH MAY JILT CONVENT, LA., FOR 2ND SITE
- Shintech Inc. is hedging its bets for a PVC resin production plant in Louisiana. Amid stiff opposition to the proposed PVC complex in Convent, La., the Houston firm instead is considering a PVC plant in Plaquemine, La., about 25 miles west of Convent on the Mississippi...
- Research articles 1998-09-21
- SHINTECH MAY JILT CONVENT, LA., FOR 2ND SITE.
- Shintech Inc. is hedging its bets for a PVC resin production plant in Louisiana. Amid stiff opposition to the proposed PVC complex in Convent, La., the Houston firm instead is considering a PVC plant in Plaquemine, La., about 25 miles west of Convent on...
- Research articles 1998-09-21
- Shintech Plans PVC Plant To Replace Vinyls Complex.
- SHINTECH INC., Houston, assailed by environmentalists at every turn for two years in its efforts to construct a $700 million vinyls complex in St. James Parish, La., is suspending the project in favor of building a $250 million polyvinyl chloride p SHINTECH INC., Houston,...
- Research articles 1998-09-28
- Shintech to open part of PVC plant in Dec.(Brief Article)
- Shintech Inc. is on track to open the first half of its 1.1 billion-pound, $250 million PVC plant in Plaquemine, La., in December. "With the new capacity, we'll be able to provide better service to our pipe, siding and rigid profile customers Shintech...
- Research articles 2000-10-30
- Greenpeace Seeking to Stop Shintech PVC in Louisiana
- SHINTECH INC., the world's largest producer of polyvinyl chloride, finds itself in the midst of a two-pronged attack alleging dioxin pollution and "environmental justice" violations. These charges are being leveled by a coalition of envi SHINTECH INC., the world's largest producer of polyvinyl...
- Research articles 1997-04-28
- Environmentalists seek to make Shintech delay more permanent.(to build polyvinyl chloride complex)
- SHINTECH INC., stalled in its efforts to build a polyvinyl chloride complex in St. James Parish, La., because of the withdrawal of permits by Environmental Protection Agency and Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, won't be able to start SHINTECH INC., stalled in its...
- Research articles 1997-09-22
- Collapse of Shintech Project Crimps Economy in Louisiana.
- SHINTECH INC.'s decision to build a polyvinyl chloride plant across the road from a Dow Chemical plant near Plaquemine, La., after putting on hold a much larger complex at Romeville, La., appears to have set back Environmental Protection Agency's p SHINTECH INC.'s decision to...
- Research articles 1998-10-19
- Viewpoint: Court ruling sound.(Supreme Court lets Shintech Inc. environmental ruling stand)(Brief Article)
- It's not every day that the U.S. Supreme Court makes a ruling in a case directly related to the plastics industry. The court's recent decision to let stand a lower court ruling on the Shintech Inc. ``environmental racism'' case is notable for its goo It's not...
- Research articles 2001-11-12
- Shintech Determined To Build PVC Plant Despite Opposition
- SHINTECH INC. beset at every turn by environmentalists determined to stop construction of its $700 million polyvinyl chloride complex in Louisiana, promises to stay the course. This is the word from the Houston firm's controller, Richard Mason, who told the recent annual meeting...
- Research articles 1998-02-02
- Shintech plant faces growing opposition; environmental groups in Louisiana vow to block a big chloralki and PVC project.(polyvinyl chloride project)
- Environmental groups in Louisiana vow to block a big chloralkali and PVC project. SHINTECH INC. IS FACING a growing thicket of legal filings by environmental groups following issuance of Prevention of Significant Deterioration PSD and operating permits by Louisiana Department of ...
- Research articles 1997-06-23
- Shintech and Opponents Brace for Another Round.(environmental groups opposition to a polyvinyl chloride plant to be build in Romeville, Louisiana)
- SHINTECH INC. can expect to face stiff opposition to its proposed $250 million polyvinyl chloride resin project intended to be situated across Choctaw Road from Dow Chemical Company's Plaquemine, La., complex. On March 16, Gov. Mike Foster met briefly with Les Ann...
- Research articles 1999-03-22
- Shintech Plant Faces Growing Opposition
- Environmental groups in Louisiana vow to block a big chloralkali and PVC project. SHINTECH INC. IS FACING a growing thicket of legal filings by environmental groups following issuance of Prevention of Significant Deterioration PSD and operating permits by Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality...
- Research articles 1997-06-23
- BACKLASH ON THE BAYOU.(Tulane University's Environmental Law Clinic successfully opposes Shintech PVC plant in Convent, Louisiana)(Brief Article)
- It's not easy being green in an industry-friendly state like Louisiana--particularly when you have the audacity to face-off against the rich and powerful ... and win. After an aggressive two-year battle by the Tulane University's Environmental Law Clinic TELC on behalf of the residents of Convent,...
- Research articles 1999-11-01
- Backlash On The Bayou - Tulane University's Environmental Law Clinic successfully opposes Shintech PVC plant in Convent, Louisiana - Brief Article
- It's not easy being green in an industry-friendly state like Louisiana--particularly when you have the audacity to face-off against the rich and powerful ... and win. After an aggressive two-year battle by the Tulane University's Environmental Law Clinic TELC on behalf of the residents of Convent, Louisiana, Japan-based Shintech announced...
- Research articles 1999-11-01
- Westlake Chlorine Plant Under Fire In Possible 'Mini-Shintech' Affair
- WESTLAKE VINYL Corporation's planned chlorine plant in Louisiana has come under fire from environmentalists, who want the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality to pull permits already granted for construction. DEQ Secretary, Dale Givens has promised to review the situation. Now some observers...
- Research articles 1998-02-23
- And now, the good news.(Opinion)(Formosa Plastics Corporation U.S.A)(Shintech Inc.)(DAK Americas Inc.)(Brief Article)
- If you haven't been paying attention, you may have missed some good news, at least for North American processors, during the past few weeks. Resin companies are starting to invest in extra capacity in the region, or at least plan to. This development is...
- Research articles 2005-07-18
- Shin-Etsu Chemical Announces Plans for Integrated Polyvinyl Chloride
- Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. (TSE: 4063) has announced plans to build its first integrated polyvinyl chloride PVC production facilities on the U.S. Gulf Coast. Shintech Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Shin-Etsu, headquartered in Houston, Texas, will oversee implemtantion of the plan. Until now, Shintech Inc. has manufactured...
- Research articles 2004-12-14
- COC Cautions Against Job Losses.
- A NEW ECONOMIC ANALYSIS by the US Chamber of Commerce shows that nearly 450 jobs will be lost in Louisiana as a result of Environmental Protection Agency's environmental justice policy which forced Shintech Inc. to scrap plans for a world-scale pol A NEW ECONOMIC...
- Research articles 1998-10-12
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