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LyondellBasell it plans to build the world's largest propylene oxide and tertiary butyl alcohol plant near Houston, in the company’s largest-ever capital investment. The plant would prod...
A video shows how melt filtration and pelletizing technologies from Nordson Corporation conserve energy and enhance productivity at the 600 ton per day PET resin plant of Lotte Chemical U...
A breakthrough discovery in recyclable polymers: a 100% recyclable, biodegradable polymer that is not petroleum based has been reported by Colorado State University. According to CSU’s An...
Brazil's energy minister Eduardo Braga said on Friday that he expects Brazil's state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA to sign a naphtha supply contract with Brazilian petrochemical ...
Local PP prices in several Southeast Asian markets, including Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam, hit multi year lows as of the past week. Prices, according to ChemOrbis Price Wizard, were a...
Naphtha crack in Asia edged higher to about US$128.80/ton, holding near an 8-1/2 month high on strong demand and tighter supply from India and the Middle East, as per Reuters. Shell had ...
Amid tight supplies, the premium of the Northwest European polypropylene contract price to the propylene contract price widened to Eur530/mt (US$581/mt) in December, slightly off the all-...
Covestro intends to close its MDI production facility (annual capacity max. 170,000 metric tons) in Tarragona, Spain, by the end of 2017. The Covestro Supervisory Board approved this plan...
Last week, players had been reporting that China’s PP market was showing signs of stabilizing after an extended downward turn, pointing to steady energy costs and limited supplies from do...
Avantium signed an agreement with Mitsui & Co., Ltd. ('Mitsui'), to commercialize 100% biobased chemicals FDCA and PEF in Asia. As part of this agreement, Mitsui has been granted a right ...
Singapore Prime Evolue has halted trial production at its new 300,000 tpa metallocene hexene-based linear low density polyethylene plant on Jurong Island due to the lack of feedstock ethy...
The global market for super absorbent polymers is projected to be worth US$7.96 bln by 2020, registering a CAGR of 7.6% between 2015 and 2020, as per MarketsandMarkets. This growth will b...
The growth prospects of the global advanced polymer composites market for the period 2015-2019 is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 8.13%, as per Research and Markets. More and more vendors...
The global crystalline PET market is projected to reach US$12.16 bln by 2020 registering a CAGR of 9% from 2015 to 2020, as per MarketsandMarkets. This growth is driven by the increasing ...
The Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) has released a formal position paper against biodegradability additives for petroleum-based plastics, which are marketed as enhancing the sustain...
The two giants in the global chemical sector-Dow Chemicals and DuPont, have been reported, by unconfirmed sources, to be at an advanced stage of discussions towards an agreement to merge ...
US petrochemical producer Flint Hills Resources is shutting down its propane dehydrogenation plant in Houston, Texas, ahead of a planned turnaround, as per Platts. "These are normal shut...
Hengli Petrochemical's 74 billion yuan refining and petrochemical complex started construction in Changxing Island Industrial Zone, Dalian, Liaoning Province, marking the first private co...
A 7,000 mt cargo of ethylene was heard fixed from Terneuzen in the Netherlands for delivery into the east amid the outage late last month at Shell's Singapore cracker, as per a broker in ...
Traders in Egypt and Turkey have been voicing expectations of firmer export PVC prices out of the US for new shipments since last week, as reported on www.ChemOrbis.com. The upcoming turn...
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