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Wison Engineering has partnered with Guizhou Xinxin Chemical Engineering and Tianjin University to commercialise a technology for the production of ethylene glycol from synthetic gas. As ...
European imports of propylene from the US Gulf are expected to lessen in July following bearish propylene price expectations, as per Platts. "The arbitrage is quite slim considering we ex...
An initiative which started out as a pilot project is now being replicated across the city of Jamshedpur, and so far 48 to 50 kilometers of roads in the city have been constructed using p...
A process to make a thermoset that can be reshaped and reused has been developed by researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The new plastic is a shape-memory polymer, so named becau...
A new family of thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) for consumer products provides vivid color, tactile appeal, and soft-grip ergonomics while spanning a broad range of physical properties an...
Wacker Chemie AG has started up a new specialty monomer plant with capacity of 3,800 metric tpa at its Burghausen facility in Germany at an estimated investment outlay of €8 million. The ...
The global bio-polyethylene terephthalate (PET) market was valued at US$457.9 mln in 2014, and is projected to reach US$1317.5 mln by 2019, at a CAGR 23.5% from 2014 to 2019, as per Micro...
Asia's naphtha crack edged up to reach a two-week high of US$92.40/ton on Thursday, supported by buyers looking to fill up stocks for H2-July, as per Reuters. South Korea's Hanwha, forme...
The bio-based polyethylene market is estimated to grow to US$751.9 mln by 2019 at a CAGR 12.3%, as per MicroMarket Monitor. The packaging segment accounts the largest share of this marke...
Import PP and PE prices have been steadily moving down for almost a month in China, according to ChemOrbis. This factor is exerting downward pressure on Turkey based on netback calculatio...
The high performance plastics market in transportation industry is estimated to grow in Europe and North America. The end-user sectors covered are automotive, aviation, railway, and marin...
ABS sellers across Europe approached the market with increases for June following higher butadiene and barge styrene contracts, according to ChemOrbis. However, another styrene contract w...
The use of foam technology is growing rapidly across all fields of plastics processing and Professor Volker Altstaedt will review the state of the art in thermoplastic foam production to ...
Mumbai-based polymer products manufacturer Time Technoplast Ltd has sold its Poland-based subsidiary Novo Tech SP Z O.O. to an unnamed Polish private equity fund at an enterprise value of...
Indorama Ventures (IVL), a world-leading producer of intermediate petrochemicals, has completed the 100% acquisition of the PTA business of CEPSA Chimie Montreal, as per The Nation. The 6...
The global synthetic paper market totaled 250 mln lbs in 2014, and is expected to reach 267 mln lbs in 2015, and 370 mln lbs by 2020, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7% from 201...
Players operating in African markets including Kenya, South Africa and Egypt have started to receive new import PP and PE prices for June cargoes, according to ChemOrbis. These offers are...
A stabilizer, specially designed to protect new polymeric flame retardants (pFR) in XPS applications, has been launched by Songwon. Songwon will be launching its new SONGXTEND® 1301 stabi...
Global synthetic and bio-based Polypropylene market size is expected to grow to US$170 bln by 2022 from US$91.59 bl in 2014, growing at a CAGR of 8.2% from 2015 to 2022, according to the ...
OPEC, at its latest meeting on Friday, agreed to stick to its policy of unconstrained output. Front-month Brent futures fell to US$62.8 a barrel, while US crude was at US$58.57 per barrel...
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