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Turkish national petrochemicals producer Petkim has raised its list prices for polyvinyl chloride by US$25/mt on the week, trade sources said Monday, as per Platts. The company wasn't imm...
The Association of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL) honored Uflex for two startlingly innovative products- VIMAL pouch laminate with registered hologram commemor...
The North American market for thermoplastic compounds reached 87.33 bln lbs in 2014. This market is expected to grow from 88.78 bln lbs in 2015 to 100.2 bln lbs by 2020, registering a com...
Mexico's Etileno XXI will begin producing on-spec ethylene on Sunday, Braskem-Idesa spokeswoman Yeraseth Bello has been reported by Platts. "We began feeding the cracker with ethane three...
The global amorphous PET market is projected to reach US$36.40 bln by 2020, at a CAGR of 7.5% from 2015 to 2020, as per Reportlinker. Increasing usage of amorphous PET in packaged foods a...
The sudden surge in India's demand for phenol over the last two months has taken the market by surprise and propelled phenol prices, both in India as well as in the rest of Asia, as per P...
The difference between the contract prices of ethylene and propylene should remain high in 2016, and producers will adjust the operation of steam crackers in favor of ethylene so as to ma...
Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore (PCS) plans to invest US$80 mln (S$110 mln) in new naphtha import facilities here, including storage tanks and a liquid berth to handle large vessel...
A better thermoplastic has been made by replacing styrene with lignin, a brittle, rigid polymer that, with cellulose, forms the woody cell walls of plants, by researchers at the Departmen...
MEGlobal, a wholly-owned subsidiary of EQUATE Petrochemical Company, plans to construct a new world-scale monoethylene glycol (MEG) manufacturing facility at Dow’s Oyster Creek site in Fr...
A giant US$5.2 bln petrochemical complex has begun producing high- and low-density polyethylene in the Mexican Gulf coast state of Veracruz, output that will eventually allow the country ...
China National Offshore Oil Corporation CNOOC Ltd (ADR) and Royal Dutch Shell’s Nanhai BV company announced their final decision today on investing to expand their existing 50:50 joint ve...
The global automation market in chemicals and petrochemicals industry for 2016-2020 is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 7% and exceed US$7 bln, according to a report by Technavio. The ...
The global bio polypropylene market is estimated to exceed US$40.3 mln by 2022; as per a research report by Global Market Insights, Inc. With the market size pegged at US$28.9 mln in 2014...
The global polypropylene market is expected to reach US$170 bln in 2022, as per a report by Reportbuyer. Growth of key end-use industries such as packaging and automotive in Asia Pacific ...
Naphtha crack for front-month H1-May in Asia jumped 10.2% at the start of the week to its highest in five weeks at US$72.25/ton, boosted by demand and reduced incoming western cargoes see...
Cape Plc has been awarded a contract renewal until end of December 2018 by SABIC UK Petrochemicals Limited - an extension of its current relationship. The contract, expected to commence ...
Oil prices rose at the beginning of this week, as data showed a drawdown at the Cushing, Oklahoma delivery hub for U.S. crude and ahead of front-month contract expiry in the U.S. crude fu...
While low crude oil prices and the resultant squeeze on margins may be the biggest current issue troubling the US petrochemical industry, it's certainly not the only challenge producers w...
Brazilian petrochemical company Braskem SA signed a 10 year contract with US based Enterprise Products Partners LP for the supply of ethane imported from the United States, as per Reuters...
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