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Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. will build a new, state-of- the-art polypropylene production line at its Point Comfort, Texas site. This will be the first new polypropylene productio...
The Directorate-General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has moved to impose penalty on Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL) for violation of Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act 1992, as per...
Spot ethylene prices plunged in Asia during this past week. Although spot naphtha prices are suggesting only minor changes week over week, the steep drops in ethylene costs were due to ea...
The government has rejected a plea by Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL) seeking relaxation in payment of customs duty for the violation of Foreign Trade Development and Regulation Act. "The...
The global bio-based polyethylene terephthalate (PET) market is expected to grow at 68.25% CAGR by 2019 as per a report by ReportsnReports. Bio-based PET is a biodegradable product mad...
Direction of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) spot price remains unclear going into July, as a heatwave across Europe strengthened buying appetite amid high producer stocks, while a poten...
The board of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has given in principle approval for a 350,000 tpa glycol unit to be set up at cost of Rs 3,800 crore, and a 1 mln tpa paraxylene PTA (purified te...
The Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL), also known as the Assam gas cracker project, was partially commissioned on Saturday. Three units of the petrochemical plant — the gas s...
Saudi Basic Industries Corp. (SABIC) has completed the formation of a joint venture with South Korean petrochemical manufacturer SK Global Chemical Co. to produce polyethylene products, a...
Players in Indonesia are beginning to voice their reactions to new regulations mandating the use of the rupiah in local transactions, according to ChemOrbis. The new regulation went into ...
The average spread between Northwest European styrene monomer and feedstock benzene prices for the first six months of 2015 surged by US$246/mt (107%) year on year, Platts data shows. Ove...
Mumbai-based polymer products manufacturer Time Technoplast Ltd divested 50% of its holding in a JV with a Chinese partner in South China in a deal valued at around US$1.3 mln. The compa...
The demand for engineering plastics in the US is expected to rise 2.6 % pa to 5.1 bln lbs in 2019. The replacement of metal parts with engineering plastics as well as new technological ad...
Armacell has expanded its ArmaFORM PET product line with the introduction of ArmaFORM PET Foil, which is a thin 100% recycled PET sheet that can be used as a highly sustainable substitute...
China's two major purified terephthalic acid producers -- Zhejiang Yisheng Petrochemical Co. and Hengli Petrochemical -- announced plans to cut production rates due to thin margins, sourc...
New July prices for European PS cargos started to emerge towards the end of this week with recent offers indicating €60-80/ton reductions month over month, according to ChemOrbis. Players...
Borealis has announced a EUR 160 million investment in its production location in Stenungsund, Sweden. The investment entails the upgrade and revamp of four cracker furnaces to the highes...
Several PVC shutdowns during the June-October period in Asia are expected to help balance the weak demand for PVC in the region. This week, players operating in China’s and Southeast Asia...
Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, announced Roeland Polet has been named Business Group Director DSM Engineering Plastics, succeeding Roelof Westerbeek. ...
Amid a restart of a downstream styrene unit, US benzene demand improved 4,290 bpd week on week to 119,760 bpd in the week that ended June 26, according to Platts analysis. LyondellBasell...
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