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The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) has partnered with the JEC Group, a nonprofit organization for the advancement of composites, to organize Cyclitech 2015, the first international c...
Renewable Capa™ for Bioplastics, the world’s first of its kind, has been introduced by Perstorp. This is a concept which builds on the Capa™ Lactide technology, which enables a high renew...
According to players in China, domestic homo-PP prices are trading at a discount to imports as sufficient supply levels stemming from large additions of new coal based capacities are weig...
DuPont’s performance polymers unit is to be merged with packaging and industrial polymers, as of 1 January 2016. DuPont also plans to merge its protection and building innovations units. ...
The Asian polystyrene market has come under pressure in recent months as an increasing number of coal-to-olefins plants started up in China inundating the market with cheap polypropylene;...
German specialty chemicals group Evonik has expanded its production capacity for polyetheretherketone (PEEK) at Changchun, China. The decision has been made in line with the growing deman...
Asian propylene term contract discussions for 2016 are likely to conclude at larger discounts than this year due to an increase in supply in the region, as per market sources in Platts. ...
The global engineering plastics market is forecast to grow to US$97 bln by 2020, registering a CAGR of 7.6% during the period between 2015 and 2020, as per Research and Markets. Asia-Paci...
The global expanded polystyrene market is estimated to be US$13.2 bln in 2015 and is projected to register a CAGR of about 6.03% between 2015 and 2020 as per Reportlinker. Expanded Polyst...
Import PVC prices have been on a steady downward path in Turkey since H2-May, as reported on www.ChemOrbis.com. Tepid demand and sufficient supply are listed as the main reasons behind th...
Chevron Phillips Chemical continued to restart units at its Cedar Bayou, Texas, that were put offline by flooding, but the company said the site's ethylene cracker never went down, as per...
A new generation of natural fibre reinforced ABS ELIX Polymers, a leading specialist in ABS high performance materials, has been introduced by ELIX Polymers. New ELIX ECO ABS-NF thermopla...
The grand old staple of plastics materials, PVC, is reaching a landmark year in 2016: 80 years of service in water pipes in Germany. Rigid PVC in construction is the largest market for v...
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. has officially launched its new manufacturing and sales company for elastomeric olefin and adhesive compounds in China, Mitsui Chemicals Functional Composites (Shan...
CB&I has been awarded an early works contract by Lotte Chemical Louisiana, LLC to provide construction planning and reviews as well as early works services associated with a proposed mono...
Shell Oil Co has reported flooding Saturday afternoon in the chemical plant of its Deer Park, Texas, refining and petrochemical complex as storms dumped over 8 inches (20 centimeters) of ...
CFR Far East Asia polypropylene raffia marker fell US$40/mt week on week to US$925/mt at the end of last week. This is the lowest since the assessment began in October 2011, due to an ove...
Japan's Idemitsu Kosan is looking to buy naphtha through a six-month contract starting January 2016, as per traders in Reuters. The tender came at a time when naphtha spot prices on a cos...
Volatile crude oil prices and growing sustainable packaging market have fuelled bio-based PET market growth in packaging, automotive and electronic applications. Global Bio-Based Polyethy...
November ethylene contracts settled with rollovers in Europe, but the PE market is not showing any signs of stabilizing as initial prices started to emerge with increases compared to earl...
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