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Oil prices took a dip, but continued to stay above US$61 a barrel on Tuesday as the market awaits OPEC's decision on further production cuts later this week. Recent data from the Internat...
A subsidiary of Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has received a contract from Borealis to provide engineering, design, and construction management services for a polymer production facility ...
In response to the growing demand for MDI in Eastern and Western Europe and the Middle East, Bayer MaterialScience has completed the expansion of its production facilities for intermediat...
Aspen Technology, Inc. has announced that Tisza Chemical Group (TVK), a leading petrochemical producer in Central Europe and part of the MOL Group, is to implement aspenONE Advanced Proce...
Metabolix Inc, is to commence construction of a commercial manufacturing facility to produce 110 million pounds of biodegradable Natural Plastic annually. Metabolix has receiving relevant...
Slow trading amid mixed signals from OPEC officials about the possibility of production cuts, coupled with forecasts of warmer US weather caused prices to dip. Light, sweet crude for Janu...
Three workers were killed in a blast in part of a unit making maleic anhydride, at Lanzhou Petroleum and Chemical Company on Monday afternoon. Details are awaited. PetroChina and its pare...
Petrochemical investments in the GCC region totalled US$29 billion in 2005, almost 60% of the region's manufacturing sector investments, as per a study by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and In...
SUMMARY Oil gained sharply and attained US$63.45/barel in the week ending December 4, 2006. Anticipation that OPEC will announce a further output cut along with the onset of northern hem...
In response to growing demand from the electrical, IT and domestic appliance industries for fire-retardant thermoplastics that can be processed into transparently or translucently pigment...
South Korea's SK Corp. has restarted operations at its 620,000 tpa No. 2 naphtha cracker after a planned turnaround that started on Dec. 1. The plant is currently running below capacity- ...
Oil prices dipped below US$62 on Monday, despite an anticipated further production cut by OPEC, when it meets on Thursday in Nigeria, against abundant global fuel inventories. U.S. crude ...
Dow Chemical plans to shut its "Sconapor" EPS plant at Schkopau, Germany for scheduled maintenance for about 10 to 14 days in January 2007. The break will also be used to "upgrade the exi...
The Iranian Bank of Industry and Mining [BIM] has allocated 2,560bn rials [US$275 mln] to the completion of The Petrochemical Complex in Mahabad. As per the contract with the foreign cont...
Bayer MaterialScience AG is steadily increasing polycarbonate production at its various sites worldwide, as global demand for Makrolon® continues to rise, with capacity set to rise to 1,2...
High prices on most major commodity resins will continue through 2007, triggered mainly by demand from China and rising costs of crude oil and natural gas. The other factors influencing h...
India's state owned refiner IndianOil Corporation (IOC) will use an indigenous technology, developed by its Faridabad R&D centre, at its upcoming 15 million ton, refinery complex at Parad...
Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu Laboratories Limited have developed a new polymer with a high bio-content that uses castor oil extracted from the seeds of the castor bean, featuring superior...
Expectations of further production cuts by OPEC along with reports of violence in Nigeria, Africa's largest oil producer, have exerted pressure on oil prices, pushing them higher. Light, ...
Global demand for conductive electronic polymer products is slated to expand by 14.5% pa until 2008, according to a research by Frost & Sullivan. The electronics industry could witness ma...
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