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High-performance polyamides, Stanyl® and Stanyl® ForTii™, made by Royal DSM, have been approved by global producers for use in the next generation of USB Type-C connectors. DSM’s material...
Naphtha crack in Asia fell to a four-month low of U$74.9/ton at the start of this week, amid high supplies and lower demand, as per Reuters. Western cargoes hitting Asian shores in June w...
High feedstock costs and lackluster demand have narrowed production margins to below breakeven for polystyrene producers across Asia, prompting most producers to cut operation rates, as p...
Spot ethylene prices have surged in Europe at the end of last week amid production outages across several crackers, which led to force majeure declarations on ethylene supply in some case...
Indian Oil Corp (IOC) has sold 35,000 tons of naphtha for June 15-17 loading from Chennai to Unipec, and possibly another 15,000 tons for June 8-10 loading from Haldia, also to Unipec, tr...
China's styrene monomer (SM) imports from the US almost tripled in April, amid major turnarounds taking place in South Korea over March-May, trade sources have been reported in Platts. S...
Despite a holiday in USA and many parts of Europe, crude oil futures rose on Monday as firm global demand offset a strong dollar. As per Reuters, front-month Brent crude LCOc1 rose to US$...
UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, announced that Japan's Taiyo Oil Co. Ltd. has begun producing petrochemicals with UOP's Tatoray™ process technology, which provides greater flexibility to pr...
The market value of polystyrene was estimated to be US$20212 mln in 2012, and is projected to grow with a CAGR of about 5.1% from 2012 to 2018, as per a report by Research and Markets. T...
Iran is reportedly planning to commission three new petrochemical plants by March 2016 at Mahabad, Kordestan and Lorest. These facilities are located along the West Ethylene Pipeline in W...
The global Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5.6% from 2014 to 2019. Asia-Pacific holds a larger share of the Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene ...
The US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Chemistry Division and Technology Transfer Office has signed licensing agreements for the commercial manufacturing of an NRL-developed PEEK-like pht...
Rising demand for polycarbonate plastics is expected to boost the growth of the global bisphenol A (BPA) market, which is expected to post a CAGR of 5% from 2015-2019, as per Technavio. B...
players operating in African PE markets generally voiced their complaints about slow end product demand with only a few seeing slight improvements ahead of approaching Ramadan, as per Che...
India's Central Government is looking to generate one lakh jobs in the northeast through development of the plastic industry, Surjit K Chaudhary, secretary, chemicals and petrochemicals, ...
Egypt's Carbon Holdings hopes to conclude a US$4 bln debt financing with export credit agencies to back its US$7.4 blon Tahrir Petrochemicals project by the end of this year, as per Reute...
The global recycling market for the plastic bottle industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of nearly 4% from 2015-2019, as per Technavio. The global demand for plastic and related products...
Five US propylene shipments totalling 20,000-25,000 mt have been heard fixed for Europe, for arrival end-May to early-July, as per sources in Platts. Europe has been witnessing tightened ...
Lotte Chemical Titan, a subsidiary of the South Korean Lotte Group, is studying the possibility of building a US$4 billion upstream plant to reduce imports of raw materials, as per The J...
Naphtha crack in Asia fell to a two-week low of US$82.45/ton at the end of the week, as heavy supplies weighed on sellers' sentiment, as per Reuters. The East is expected to receive some ...
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