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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...
Fluoropolymers are set to replace other materials as emerging design trends that require superior performance characteristics, in key applications such as wire and cable, motor vehicles a...
Abundant supply in the Asian region has led to soft demand for propylene in Asia. Buyers continued to wait and watch for certain direction in price as sellers maintained their intentio...
Oil prices slipped on Monday morning on news of halting of a strike in Nigeria by labor unions. Light, sweet crude for August delivery dipped to US$68.61 a barrel in Asian electronic trad...
Exxon Mobil appears set to proceed with its multi-billion dollar petrochemical project in Singapore that could double its Singapore ethylene output to nearly 2 million tpa. Last July, E...
GAIL (India) Ltd. has deferred its proposed Rs7,000 crore petrochemicals project in Kochi. Also, the Rs3,000 crore Petronet LNG (liquefied natural gas) plant in the city will be delayed b...
BASF Corporation has agreed to sell its minority stake in a 610,000 tpa ethane cracker and associated pipeline and storage facilities located in Geismar, Louisiana. Subject to regulatory ...
ExxonMobil Chemical Technology Licensing LLC and South Korea's S-Oil Corporation have successfully started-up ExxonMobil's PxMax technology at S-Oil's Onsan refinery and chemical complex ...
The Indian Government is to review the policy on imported plastic scrap. This is likely to soften prices for manufacturers of commonly-used plastic articles, due to greater availability o...
Leading Indian plastic products makers Sintex Industries (SIL) has acquired an 81% stake in US-based Wausaukee Composites (WCI)- a leading manufacturer of highly-engineered composite comp...
The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of Wolff Walsrode of Germany by Dow Chemical Corporation of the US. The Commission concluded th...
Braskem, the leading company in the thermoplastic resins segment in Latin America and Brazil's second largest industrial company owned by the private sector, has announced production of t...
Total Petrochemicals France, has lifted force majeure at its 520,000 tpa Gonfreville PE plant. Production of both HDPE and LDPE grades is almost back to normal levels. Supply from the cra...
Vibrant growth in food processing will catapult the Asia-Pacific region into the number one position globally, for flexible packaging by 2010, suggests a new report by PCI. PCI forecasts ...
Borouge, the leading provider of innovative plastics solutions in the Middle East, Asia Pacific and Africa, today announced that it moves its Shanghai office to Plaza 66 Tower 2 at Nanjin...
As part of its first wave of new offerings from the Dow Horizon Project, Dow Europe GmbH has introduced an initiative to stretch the polypropylene performance envelope by leveraging the l...
In a bid to meet growing demand for PET packaging with low and medium output machines, Sidel has inaugurated a plant to manufacture polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle blow moulding m...
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