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Bangladesh Petroleum Corp (BPC) will sell 170,000 barrels of naphtha to Vitol Asia at premiums of US$1.32 a barrel to Singapore quotes, the highest since March 2013, amid tight prompt sup...
Saudi Arabian producers are announcing their financial results for the second quarter of this year, as per ChemOrbis. Most companies posted higher net profits mainly on the back of increa...
Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, has announced plans to invest in a new polymerization plant in North America to manufacture Akulon® polyamide 6 polymer...
In Asia, despite still firm styrene costs, PS markets took a downward trend on the back of thinning buying interest, as per Chemorbis. Sellers operating in China and Southeast Asia could ...
US demand for coated fabrics to rise 3.8% pa to reach 725 mln sq yards by 2018, as per Freedonia. Rebounding construction expenditures will provide opportunities for coated fabrics used i...
Cumene, also known as isopropylbenzene, is a colorless liquid and has its boiling point at 153oC and melting point at -96oC. It is used as feedstock for the production of phenol and its c...
Reliance Industries Ltd reported a record US$1 billion net profit for Q1, fuelled by a strong petrochemicals performance. This is a 13.7% rise to Rs 59.5 bln from last year’s quarter. ...
Britain is to guarantee a £230 mln pound loan for Grangemouth petrochemical plant in Scotland, underscoring its commitment to the region ahead of a September referendum, as Reuters. The T...
The government of India has given the official nod of approval to Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd. (HPCL) to set up its proposed refinery and petrochemical complex in Barmer district, Rajas...
INVISTA has resolved a lawsuit against a Chinese engineer for misappropriation and infringement of trade secrets relating to a portion of INVISTA’s purified terephthalic acid (PTA) techno...
Celanese Corporation will expand its manufacturing capabilities at the company’s Suzano, Brazil, facility to include Celstran long fibre reinforced thermoplastics (LFRT) production. The C...
A subsidiary of China-based Shandong Yuhuang Chemical Co. Ltd. plans to build a US$1.85 bln methanol manufacturing complex on the Mississippi River in St. James Parish, joining a booming ...
Polyethylene demand is forecast to rise by approximately 3.7% pa between 2013 and 2018, at a slightly higher level than its growth during the 2003 – 2013 period, as per GlobalData. The re...
The Asian naphtha crack fell for the second day on Thursday to around a 1-1/2 week low of US$156.58/ton as technical correction persisted following rapid, sharp increases recently due to ...
Japan's Mitsubishi Chemical Corp has shut its 539,000 tpa No.2 naphtha cracker at its Kashima complex in eastern Japan for about nine days from July 19 for an unplanned inspection, as per...
China will introduce massive new coal based PP and PE capacities in H2-2014, while players are trying to forecast the impact from these new plants, as per ChemOrbis. Around 3.2 mln tpa of...
Praxair, through a subsidiary, has expanded its presence in China, signing a long-term contract to supply industrial gases to Nanjing Jinling Huntsman New Materials, a joint venture betwe...
Sellers active in the local PP and PE markets in Vietnam say that they are struggling to maintain a healthy premium over import prices, as buyers resist higher prices while overseas produ...
Specialty synthetic fibers & glass fiber market poised to reach US$20.1 bln at a CAGR of 5.2% by 2018. The highest revenue is forecasted to be for glass fiber, owing to the low pricing as...
South Korea's SK Global Chemical is running its 350,000 mt/year styrene monomer plant at Ulsan at full capacity in July, similar to June and May, but is considering run cuts as margins ar...
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