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To achieve rigging with minimal stretch, high modulus and low weight, Alinghi worked with DSM Dyneema, the manufacturer of ultra-strong Dyneema polyethylene fiber, and Gottifredi Maffioli...
The London Metals Exchange (LME) has started trading regional futures contracts for polypropylene and polyethylene. The new contracts are priced separately according to region, the LME sa...
A new material introduced by Borouge, Daplen EE188HP, has enabled Daimler Chrysler to create a high quality interior for its new Mercedes C-Class. Daplen™ EE188HP is a talcum filled polyp...
In line with the most recent feedstock price increases, Basell (Hoofddorp, The Netherlands) with effect from 1 July 2007, is increasing prices in Europe, Middle East and Africa for its a...
Amid a wave of consolidation in the local petrochemical industry, Brazil petrochemicals group Uniao das Industrias Petroquimicas SA (Unipar) has signed an irrevocable agreement to buy 6.5...
Vietnam's state-run oil and gas giant PetroVietnam is to hold talks next month with a local firm and two Thai partners for construction of a US$2 bln petrochemical complex in South Vietna...
The US-India Business Council (USIBC) will confer the 'Global Vision' 2007 award for leadership on Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani in Washington on Wednesday. Boeing ...
"Greensulate" - an organic, fire-retardant board made of water, flour, oyster mushroom spores and perlite, a mineral blend found in potting soil - will soon be part of the growing market ...
The European Commission has cleared Vinnolit GmbH & Co KG's proposed acquisition of UK-based Ineos CV's specialty PVC business. The commission said the operation would not significantl...
Basell, global leader in polyolefins' technology, production and marketing, and Huntsman Corporation, one of the world's largest manufacturers and marketers of differentiated chemicals an...
Sinopec Guangzhou Petrochemical General Work maintained normal production and kept offers for polystyrene steady. The ex-work offer for GPPS 525 was RMB13100/mt and for HIPS 660 was RMB13...
PE offers for July shipment by Formosa Plastics have seen twenty dollars per ton hike - at US$1,375/mt CFR CMP for HDPE film grade and at US$1,355/mt CFR CMP for LLDPE. However, Chinese b...
SUMMARY Oil prices increased sharply to US$69.15/barrel due to inventory build up in USA and lower availability due to a strike in Nigeria. Naphtha declined on account of weaker market...
Eight companies or consortiums have presented bids for a block sale of a 51% stake in Turkish petrochemical firm Petkim. About 40% Petkim shares are already listed on the stock market and...
Muhammad Lutfi, chairman of Indonesia's Investing Coordinating Board, has said that foreign investors would be particularly welcome in the area of downstream value-adding derivatives in t...
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) plans to build a 350,000 tpa paraxylene (PX) plant at a refinery located in Haldia, West Bengal. The feasibility study for the new PX facility has been comple...
Basell will stop producing polypropylene in Sarnia, Ontario in mid-2008. With annual production averaging only 100,000 tons over the past two years, the high operating costs at the plan...
South China's SM market remained subdued last Friday, with sellers' high-end dealing prices pegged at RMB11900-12100/mt, facing great resistance. Market sentiments extend the bearishness ...
Samsung Petrochemical Co. Ltd.'s 200,000 tpa No.1 PTA plant, has been brought down for maintenance turnaround. Operating rate has been brought down to 90% at several locations: The No.2 5...
Bearish sentiments in downstream polyester sector have affected the market for PTA. Market sentiments in Asia for PTA shrank as buyers adopt a wait-and-watch policy, while offers continue...
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