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Specialty chemicals company LANXESS has started up a second production line for plastics compounding at its Gastonia, NC facility. The new line represents an investment of about US$15 mln...
State-owned gas utility GAIL (India) Ltd plans to import ethane from countries such USA for a US$5 bln petrochemical plant being set up in Andhra Pradesh jointly with Hindustan Petroleum ...
Retail-ready containers with ethylene absorbing film to extend shelf life are being offered by Chantler Packaging. The Mississauga, Ontario-based company has launched PrimePro Core, an et...
LG Chem, South Korea’s biggest chemicals company, has decided to scrap plans to build a €3.84 bln polyethylene complex in Kazakhstan amid sharply rising costs and low oil prices, as per p...
India’s largest global flexible packaging company Uflex Limited is making a steady headway to commission first of its kind Aseptic Packaging Plant for packing liquid products. The plant w...
India's Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) has sold a March naphtha cargo to Marubeni at about US$7.50/ton above Middle East quotes on a free-on-board (FOB) basis, making th...
Global polyethylene terephthalate (PET) demand is expected to reach 24 mln tons by 2020 supported by recent price drops, as per a website presentation by Indorama. Platts quotes that PET ...
New research from Cornell University brings the worlds of soft-materials science with futuristic physics. Cornell University researchers have a brand new superconducting material on their...
A completely new hybrid polymer of this type has been developed by Northwestern University researchers that might one day be used in artificial muscles or other life-like materials; for d...
Negotiations to establish a US$3.5 bln petrochemical complex in Ain Sokhna are underway, as per Head of the General Authority for Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCEZ) Ahmed Darwish. The mega p...
Eastman Chemical wants to reduce its surplus ethylene and commodity intermediates in 2016 but does not intend to sell its cracker in Longview, Texas, chief executive Mark Costa said today...
Eastman Chemical Co. has hired investment bankers to relaunch the process of divesting its excess ethylene at Longview, along with other olefin commodities, as per news-journal.com. The ...
The US$20 bln petrochemical joint venture between Saudi Aramco and Dow Chemical- Sadara Chemical, plans to start up its mixed-feed cracker in March. "The Sadara mixed-feed cracker is sche...
Clariant, world leader in specialty chemicals, has been awarded a contract by Hengli Petrochemical (Dalian) Refinery Co. Ltd to develop an extensive propane and butane dehydrogenation uni...
Ecopetrol S.A. informs that, as part of its divestment plan, its Board of Directors approved proceeding with the process of selling 100% of its shares in the company Polipropileno del Car...
Polyplastics Co., Ltd. has decided to expand its engineering plastics compound plant in Malaysia operated by Polyplastics Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd.(PAP), a wholly owned local subsidiary head...
Covestro is expanding its production capacity for polycarbonate films at the Dormagen site. The company is investing roughly EUR 20 million in the construction of a new coextrusion plant ...
Plastics processors who need to employ additives as stand-alone ingredients rather than in blends with colors can now obtain the economic benefits of liquid additives in the same “never-s...
Nordson Corporation will supply 16 of its process-patented BKG® brand CrystallCut® pelletizing systems for a mega-scale PET resin plant scheduled for startup this year by Jiangyin Chengol...
The PET market is estimated at 20.98 mln tons in 2014 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.1%, over the next six years to reach 29.93 mln tons by 2020, as per Research and Markets. Asia...
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