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South Korea's Lotte Chemical bought H1-April naphtha cargoes at flat to Japan quotes on a cost-and-freight (C&F) basis vs a discount of US$5-5.50/ton on Feb. 3 for H2-March cargoes, as p...
Japan's Asahi Kasei Corp has shut its 504,000 tpa Mizushima naphtha cracker permanently on Friday as scheduled, as part of the industry's move to tighten supplies amid declining demand fo...
Iran is in discussions with Air Liquide regarding prospects of building a Propylene via Methanol (PVM) plant in the country, as per an Iranian petrochemical official. PVM technology is us...
Liquid crystal polymers (LCPs) are chemically aromatic co-polyesters. But they differ from the engineering plastics PET and PBT most notably in their molecular structure. They are known f...
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has announced that construction work has begun on a new, state-of–the art masterbatch production unit in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia. The new manu...
US petrochemical producer ExxonMobil Chemical has completed the start up process of its 820,000 m tpa ethylene complex in Beaumont, Texas, as per Platts. The Beaumont complex has two equa...
Axens has been selected by Hengli Petrochemical Co. Ltd to supply technologies for its Petrochemical project to be located at Changxing Island in China's Liaoning Province. This “crude-to...
The global bio-polyethylene terephthalate market was valued at US$457.9 mln in 2014, and is projected to reach US$1317.5 mln by 2019, at a CAGR of 23.5% from 2014 to 2019, as per MicroMar...
In recent years Thin Wall Packaging has become a space of dynamic structural changes in the rigid plastics market, as per a report from industry consultants, AMI Consulting. With the cons...
Asia's naphtha crack leapt 25% to a two-session high of US$64.3/ton on Thursday, almost entirely reversing the previous session's 24% plunge to a 5-1/2 month low. South Korea's LG Chem so...
LyondellBasell has introduced Purell grade HP548N, a polypropylene (PP) resin offering improved rigidity, and Purell grade RP315M, a PP resin with an exceptional balance between mechanic...
Oil prices have fallen as U.S. crude inventories at the Cushing delivery point rose to record high amid and worries about a global economic slowdown weighed on markets, coupled with remar...
New special-effect colors have been introduced by Clariant in the MEVOPUR® family of consistent and compliant masterbatches and pre-colored compounds. By making drug-delivery devices (e.g...
The next-gen two platen injection moulding machines by Windsor showcase technological strength, fast cycling operations, optimised platen weights, advanced control systems to help in quic...
Mexico's state-owned Pemex plans to shut the steam cracker at its Cangrejera complex for maintenance on February 15, a source with knowledge of the company's operations has been reported ...
Bangladesh Petroleum Corp (BPC) will sell 170,000 barrels of naphtha to Japanese trading firm Itochu at a discount of US$1.19 to Singapore quotes, the lowest price since November 2014, as...
SRF is planning to set up a Greenfield biaxially-oriented polyethylene terephthalate (BOPET) plant at Indore, Madhya Pradesh (MP) at an estimated cost of US$58 mln, as per money.livemint....
The global polymer nanocomposites market is forecast to post a CAGR of more than 24% by 2019, as per Technavio. The following four factors influence the growth of the global polymer nanoc...
The global market is projected to reach US$19.33 bln by 2020 at a CAGR of 8.9% between 2015 and 2020, as per Markets and Markets. Among the applications, the film application segment hol...
Kuwait's EQUATE Petrochemical Co is in talks with banks to refinance a US$6 bln bridge loan that it secured last year and was partly used to fund the acquisition of petrochemical company ...
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