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In line with Marubeni's select and concentrate policy for its petrochemical and chemical operations, Japan's Marubeni Corp. has divested its 17.72% stake in JG Summit Petrochemical to the...
With effect from December 1, 2007, or as contract terms allow, Dow will increase prices in Europe by 50 Euro per metric ton for all grades of its low-density polyethylene (LDPE) resins an...
The Russian government has approved of a strategy for the development of the chemical and petrochemical industries up to 2015. The government has approved the basic provision of the strat...
Three of Brazil's naphtha based crackers plan to shutdown for scheduled maintenance in 2008 for maintenance and capacity expansion. The only producer that does not have a scheduled shutdo...
A new grade of LCP liquid crystal polymer has been introduced by DuPont™. Zenite® LCP liquid crystal polymer meets needs for ultra-low warpage in the thinner part designs used in ever sma...
PetroChina Daqing Petrochemical Company has achieved the distinction of being the first polyethylene producer in China to manufacture XCAT(TM) Metallocene LLDPE using Univation's propriet...
To meet rising demand for catalysts from the world's polyolefin manufacturers, Albemarle - global manufacturer and supplier of catalysts, will double manufacturing capacity for specialty ...
Chemplast Sanmar operated its 65,000 ton PVC plant below full capacity last year, producing 10,000 tons of PVC resin. This shortfall in production was caused by unavailability of ethylene...
World oil prices spiked past US$98 a barrel, touching record highs, amid supply concerns and weakening of the US dollar against other major currencies. New York's main oil futures contrac...
The Dow Chemical Company (TDCC)'s wholly-owned subsidiary - Union Carbide Corporation (UCC), plans to suspend production at its polypropylene manufacturing facility at St. Charles Operati...
December naphtha exports from India will dip to levels below 1 mln tons due to a reduction by Indian Oil Corp (IOC). IOC plans a 30% reduction in naphtha exports in December from its usua...
SABIC Innovative Plastics will expand its LNP* Faradex* family of specialty compounds to help electronics manufacturers achieve lighter-weight, thinner-wall housings with enhanced shieldi...
India's state-run refiner Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd. plans to invest about US$4.5 bln by 2012, including on exploration, gas marketing and petrochemicals. HPCL, which runs two refineri...
Hanwha Living & Creative (L&C) Corporation has finalized the acquisition of AZDEL Inc, thus expanding its offering of composite and advanced material solutions for transportation and indu...
Several companies based in Singapore have expressed an interest in setting up petrochemicals plants in the planned petroleum hubs in India, especially on the east coast. India is likely t...
INVISTA Intermediates' Land Reservation Agreement with the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park Development Company will result in construction of a production plant at the Shanghai Chemical I...
SUMMARY Crude oil futures dipped to US$95.1 per barrel from last week's US$96.32 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange on unexpected rise in US weekly stockpiles amid speculation...
India's Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) has shut its 21,000 bpd hydrocracker for planned maintenance for a period of 32-35 days until mid December. The closure will incre...
The European plastic and rubber machinery industry represented by EUROMAP generated a turnover of €15.7 bln in 2006. The industry's output, made up for the previous year's decline, with...
Kuwait's Equate Petrochemical Company plans to commence operation in September 2008 at its Equate 2 mega petrochem project, at an investment outlay of US$ 2.5 bln- funded by local, region...
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