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Today, a world without plastics is incomprehensible. Bio-based and biodegradable plastics are a very promising innovation for both industry and the economy. Bioplastics are indeed plastic...
In continuance of a cooperation pact signed earlier, Reliance Industries Ltd. is expected to sign contracts soon for stakes in two oil blocks in Peru. The pact involved cooperation in exp...
Volume: Average Price: Higher The Polystyrene market remains firm, and spot prices continue to move higher, reflecting producers' effort to secure at least a $.02/lb increase for Octo...
Volume: Good Price: Higher The Polypropylene market is strong; spot prices have advanced about $.03/lb so far this month, reflecting the successful implementation of the October price...
Volume: Good Price: Higher Spot Polyethylene prices added another penny this week, now up at least $.04/lb so far this month. Spot pricing now matches October contract price increases...
The commodity resin markets were very strong this past week, supported by soaring energy and feedstock prices. Polyethylene producers have now essentially secured their October $.04/lb pr...
REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals)- the European Union (EU)'s new chemical regulation will severely impact the Chinese chemical industry. REACH w...
BP may pull out of its purified terephthalic acid (PTA) joint venture with Taiwan's CPC Corp. The Taiwanese joint venture, China American Petrochemical Co., has reported a net loss of NT$...
Taiwans's Formosa Petrochemical Corp has returned to the spot market after a three-month absence due to maintenance shutdowns. Formosa's return is marked with the purchase of 75,000 tons ...
A new line of improved PVC alloys which deliver exceptional high-heat performance and enhanced weathering for dark-colored profiles in a wide range of climates has been introduced by Poly...
Qatar Petrochemical Co (Qapco) has commenced its first ethylene cargo to Finolex Industries of India from its Ethylene Expansion project (EP2). Supplies are to commence from now until Dec...
Swiss-based commodity trader Glencore, South Korean refiner SK Energy, Kuwaiti investment firm Noor Financial and Chinese polyester producer Jiangsu Sanfangxiang Industrial Group will tea...
An ethylene pipeline belonging to Dow Chemical, at its plant in Port Arthur, Texas, has ruptured and exploded. Currently, the pipe has been blocked by the fire crew as they await the fire...
The long wait for the German propylene pipeline from Moers to Gelsenkirchen has ended with commencement of construction. The 60 km pipeline is scheduled for start-up in 2009. The pipeline...
LN Mittal has extended his group's foray into oil exploration and refining with an entry into petrochemicals to widen his presence in the hydrocarbons value-chain. Luxembourg-based Mittal...
Thermoset nanocomposites are complex hybrid materials, which integrate nanoparticles with polymers to produce a novel nanostructure, with extraordinary properties. Organic/inorganic hybri...
A consortium of foreign companies is mulling investment of US$1 bln to build a petrochemical plant in Peru as the government lures investment to the nascent sector. Australia's Orica Ltd....
Reliance Industries Ltd. has reported a 28% jump in Q2-08 profit, as gains in petrochemicals offset lower refining margins caused by a weaker dollar. Profit rose to Rs 38.37 bln (US$950 ...
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp, or Sinopec, Asia´s biggest refiner, is close to an agreement to sell a stake in a 21 billion yuan ethylene plant in the northern city of Tianjin to Saudi ...
LANXESS (Leverkusen-based chemicals group) is strengthening its commitment in central and eastern Europe by setting up a sales company specifically for business in these growth markets. T...
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