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State-owned refining and oil marketing company Bharat Petroleum (BPCL) has projected a rising demand for naphtha in markets in east Asia. This demand is expected to push up its naphtha sa...
Germany’s Lanxess ABS is mulling setting up a greenfield chemical facility in Gujarat. Lanxess has expressed an interest in acquiring 40 acres near Jhagadia to set up the facility, in a...
German plastics machinery manufacturers have reversed 2005’s decline of 7.3% with a 5.5% growth recorded in 2006. Value of core plastics machinery produced in Germany rose to €4.876 bln. ...
Buying interest for Polystyrene remained subdued as upstream SM prices continued to fall this week by almost 50 dollars. Buyers prefer to wait in the sidelines on expectation of price cor...
Suppliers continue to increase LLDPE offers for July in Asia by almost 30 dollars, ahead of the agricultural season that is expected to usher steady demand from end-users. S.Korean supp...
Over the last two weeks, propylene prices have plunged by almost 100 dollars in Northeast Asia and Southeast Asia. After declining for two consecutive weeks, propylene prices hit a thirte...
DuPont has developed a new category of bio-based materials called DuPont™ Renewably Sourced ™ Materials - high-performance, bio-based materials and biofuels that are made, in whole or in...
In its weekly report, the U.S. Energy Department reported that refinery utilization fell last week and that gasoline inventories did not grow. After rising to a 9 month-high on worries ab...
Declining private investment amid the economic slow-down and political chaos in Thailand have been termed as short- term, which the government opines will not affect investor confidence. ...
Furthering its plan to bring new investment to emerging markets, Huntsman Corporation and Basic Chemical Industries Limited (BCI) have signed an agreement to transfer majority ownership i...
China's first fully integrated refining, petrochemicals and fuels marketing project with foreign participation have received government approval of contracts and business licences. The pr...
Formosa Plastics Corp., the world's number two PVC manufacturer, has seen a rise in profits this year attributed to a fall in costs due to rise in capacity utilization. Increased supplies...
Weak downstream PTA prices have led to decline in buying interest from end users, causing Asian PX prices to continue their fall this week. In downstream PTA market, spot prices fell to t...
Tight supply has led some Asian suppliers to raise PP offers of yarn/injection grade for the end June/early July shipment at US$1,350/mt CFR China. Indian suppliers as well as Japanese tr...
Despite this week's fall in feedstock SM and butadiene prices, select ABS offers in FE region for July shipment were heard at US$1,690-1,720/mt CFR China. In SE Asian market, ABS prices d...
After a one month turnaround, S. Korea's LG Chemical Ltd. restarted its 200,000 tpa No.1 SM plant and 300,000 tpa No.2 SM plant in Yeochon, creating an increase in supply, and caused Asia...
An unscheduled maintenance at the company's 330,000 tpa G4 cracker in Grangemouth, UK, during the last week of May 2007, has prompted Ineos to impose a force majeure on ethylene, propylen...
Nucleating agents provide a physical, molecular-level trigger point around which highly-ordered crystalline structures called spherulites form rapidly. Underlining its ongoing commitment ...
A huge petrochemical complex is being planned between Iran and United Arab Emirates in Iran's southern oil-rich area of Asalouyeh. The project will be a US$1.5 bln venture with equal part...
Borouge, a leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, today awarded a contract worth approximately US$300 million for the construction of a new olefins conversion ...
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