Brazil: Comperj Petrochemical Complex in Hands of Petrobras, Brakem

CORDOBA, ARGENTINA--June 12, 2013--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Cordoba, Argentina)--The construction of a petrochemical complex that is part of Comperj, the new industrial complex located in Itaborai, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, continues on despite a few delays that were mainly due to financial problems. These economic problems influenced Braskem's (NYSE:BAK) (Sao Paulo, Brazil) participation in the undertaking. The complex is an initiative of the Brazilian petroleum company Petrobras (NYSE:PBR) (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil).