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Asia's naphtha crack fell to a near three-week low of US$82.6/ton, but a fire at Kuwait's 200,000 bpd Shuaiba oil refinery which caused all units to be shut on late Monday could turn the ...
PTT Global Chemical says its board of directors has agreed for the company to proceed with a detailed study on a plan to build a US$1 bln (Bt35 billion) polyurethane complex in Rayong, as...
The Mexican peso's continued instability specially vs the strong US dollar, has caused issues for those attempting to trade polymers within the country, as per market sources in Platts "...
Oil on the Nymex retreated to US$42/bbl, hitting the lowest levels seen since September 2010, according to ChemOrbis Price Wizard average. Brent futures also slid to US$49/bbl late last w...
Prices in the US$3 trillion-plus global petrochemicals market fell for the first time in 5 months in July, following the decline in the energy complex, according to the just-released mont...
To detect head trauma immediately, a team of researchers has developed a polymer-based material that changes colors depending on how hard it is hit. The goal is to someday incorporate thi...
Figures indicate that Japan's economy contracted on the back of falling exports and consumer spending. This has compounded fears that Asia's biggest economies are starting to slow at the ...
The sheer uptick in the use of electronics and the grave environmental impact of this trend will lead the global electronic recycling industry to register a CAGR of 23.06% between 2013 an...
Players in India expect to see more competitive PVC prices in the days to come, as per ChemOrbis. This can be attributed to falling production costs while the general demand status also l...
A fire shut down the Czech refiner Unipetrol’s most profitable unit, an ethylene facility in Litvinov. Unipetrol has halted the petrochemicals plant at the site and the adjacent refinery ...
BioAmber Inc., one of the leaders in renewable chemistry, announced the opening of its BioAmber Sarnia plant that was jointly built with Mitsui & Co., Ltd. at an investment outlay of US ...
Polymer markets in China have been rocked recently following an unexpected decision on the part of the Chinese central bank to reduce the reference rate for the yuan, as per ChemOrbis. Th...
European polyolefins prices may come under pressure in H2-2015, as supplies rise on restarts of new crackers and polymers plants, as per Borealis CEO Mark Garrett to Platts Some of the ...
The Pultrusion Market in terms of value is expected to reach around US$2045.2 mln by 2020, at a CAGR of 4.8% between 2015 and 2020, as per MarketsandMarkets. Pultrusion is a process of ma...
The advanced composites end market in terms of value is expected to reach around US$24.9 bln by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 7.2% between 2015 and 2020, as per Research and Markets Current...
Clariant is to establish a separate subsidiary for its plastics and coatings business comprising masterbatches, additives and pigments, in order to improve profitability and cash generati...
An increasing number of countries are expressing an interets in rebuilding ties with Iran's petrochemical sector following the deal reached in mid-July over Iran’s nuclear program and the...
Two new powder-conveying units from the Conair Group are ideal for handling PVC and other powders down to 1 micron in size, and dusty regrind as well. Available in a PR (powder receiver) ...
China's surprise devaluation of the yuan as the country's central bank set the official value of the renminbi about 2% weaker against the dollar, has not hit the petrochemicals complex in...
The Ministry of Commerce, Government of China, has announced it would review anti-dumping duties on purified terephthalic acid (PTA) imported from South Korea and Thailand, according to a...
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