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Smithers Rapra Technology (SRT) Ltd., a subsidiary of U.S.-based independent testing, research and consulting organization, The Smithers Group, will host its second international conferen...
Surging naphtha prices have affected the bottom line of ethylene makers. Producer margins, that have entered negative territory, have affected cracking rates at plants across Asia. Very h...
Over the past 20 years the high performance polymer (HPP) industry has grown from $1 billion to over $7 billion. As overall global demand is increasing, the HPP space is filling out with ...
Chemical Market Associates, Inc. (CMAI) has completed a study on world Cumene/Phenol & Polycarbonate Analysis. The analysis comprises eleven years of study: five years of history, the cur...
The imminent start up of the first of a series of new cost advantaged Middle Eastern styrene units is expected to change the status quo in the styrene market, as per a report by Chemical ...
Ten Colombian and overseas companies will be part of an integrated petrochemical and plastic cluster at an investment outlay of $150000 mln. The initial investment of US$150 mln will be s...
Gazprom's petrochemical division, Sibur Holding, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to set up a joint venture with Dow Chemicals. The deal will allow the Russian company acces...
SUMMARY Crude oil prices have risen to near US$98 a barrel as the weather gets colder in the United States and Europe, and the US dollar continues to weaken. Naphtha prices spiked by th...
To meet increasing customer demand especially in Asia, Eastern Europe and the Middle East; Huntsman Corporation plans to invest in expansion of capacity at its Osnabrück, Germany TPU faci...
The Haldia Petrochemical case has taken a new direction - as Chatterjee Petrochem (Mauritius) Company has approached the Supreme Court with reference to the case. A bench headed by Justic...
Oil prices have risen to near US$99 a barrel as weather gets colder in the United States and Europe, and the US dollar continues to weaker. The onset of the Northern Hemisphere winter wil...
Iran's National Petrochemical Company is reported to have acquired a HDPE and LDPE polyethylene unit in the Philippines, with an annual production capacity of 220,000 tons. The unit, valu...
A US$6 billion syndicated fund-raising by Saudi Kayan Petrochemicals Co. (35% owned by Saudi Basic Industries Corp.) to finance a petrochemicals complex has drawn strong interest from maj...
Indonesia has five major producers of purified terephthalic acid (PTA). Indonesia's PTA industry is poised for change. State-owned Pertamina, having PTA capacity of 275,000 tpa, has tem...
Russia's Gazprom plans to increase production of gas chemicals, plastics and fertilizers through its various subsidiaries. By 2015, Gazprom's units plan to increase ethylene capacity by 3...
ExxonMobil Chemical has made several customer-focused investments for its specialty elastomers portfolio in the rapidly growing Asia Pacific region. Customers in mainland China can now bu...
After peaking near US$100 a barrel, oil prices eased on concerns over weak crude supplies and the falling dollar. Investors took a cautious stance to protect their positions since US floo...
Turkey will start to hand over petrochemical firm Petkim to the winners of a sale tender, upon approval of the sale by the High Board of Privatisation. The Competition Board has already a...
Compostable plastic from nanoengineered polylactic acid (PLA) has been designed to meet the demands of high-temperature thermoforming packaging. This high-temperature resistant CP-TH-6000...
In a bid to counter sky rocketing oil prices that have catapulted prices of packaging sky high, an 8.8 gm 500 ml PET bottle has been introduced. With the introduction of this 8.8 gm 500 m...
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