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Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (ADNOC) has quoted offers for its naphtha lifting in January-December 2015 at US$9-10/ton premium to its own price formula on a free-on-board (FOB) basis, as per...
Bharat Petroleum (BPCL) plans to invest Rs 4,588 crore (US $741.44 mln) to diversify into the petrochemicals business, a move that will help boost margins by expanding beyond refining and...
Naphtha prices in Asia are expected to decline further in tandem with global crude futures, amid uncertainties in the global economy and an oversupply of the petrochemical feedstock, as p...
A liquid color pump of completely new design costs 35% less than existing equipment yet meters color more accurately into the molding or extrusion process, simplifies job startups and col...
Light, sweet crude for December delivery has plunged to US$74.2 a barrel on, the lowest settlement price since Sept. 21, 2010. Brent fell to US$77.9 a barrel on ICE Futures Europe, also t...
About 130 mln tons of ethylene were processed worldwide in 2013. A study by Ceresana analysis the consequences of the shale gas boom in the USA until 2021. The shale gas boom in the USA h...
Ineos Olefins & Polymers USA has broken ground on a new facility at its La Porte manufacturing complex. The US$500 mln project is a joint venture between the North American subsidiary of ...
W. R. Grace & Co. and Milliken & Company has announced that their advanced technologies, used synergistically, are enabling polypropylene (PP) manufacturers to develop new and differentia...
Strains of bacteria found in waxworms, a type of moth caterpillar, can break down polyethylene (PE) plastic, according to new research from a team of US and Chinese researchers. Researche...
Williams Partners LP has expanded ethylene capacity at its plant in Geismar, Louisiana to 1.95 bln lbs of ethylene per year, with Williams Partners’ share at approximately 1.7 bln lbs ann...
Low-density polyethylene worth almost US$33 bln was sold worldwide in 2013, with global sales estimated to rise by 1.5% p.a. until 2021, according to a new study published by the market r...
"The global bioplastics market is predicted to grow by more than 400% in the mid-term," stated François de Bie, Chairman of European Bioplastics. This is based on the results of European ...
Toyo Engineering Korea, a subsidiary of Toyo Engineering, has secured a contract from Sasol to support the construction of a 450,000 tpa linear low density polyethylene plant (LLDPE) at i...
Engineering plastics have gradually replaced traditional engineering materials such as wood or metal in many applications. In the midst of unique properties such as lower weight and highe...
The global shortage of polyetherimide (PEI) is being addressed by RTP Company offering a number of thermoplastic compounds that serve as viable alternatives. These compounds include amorp...
China’s import PP market has recorded the largest weekly loss in over 2 years, according to ChemOrbis Price Index. Import homo PP prices have fallen by US$50/ton this week on average. The...
The Evangeline ethylene pipeline, which carries up to 2.6bn lb/yr of ethylene between storage hubs in Texas and Louisiana, will be down until mid-December, operator Boardwalk Pipeline Par...
Hanwha Group is buying plastics and chemicals assets from Samsung Group and becoming the country’s largest petrochemicals maker- 57.6% stake will be acquired in Samsung General Chemical. ...
Chevron Phillips Chemical has lifted the force majeure on propylene sales from its Port Arthur, Texas, chemical complex, market sources said in Platts. The sources, including buyers, cite...
PolyOne Corporation has acquired specialty assets from Accella Performance Materials, a leading North American manufacturer of liquid polymer formulations. Accella will retain its polyur...
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