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PET prices remain firm across Europe this week, supported by higher upstream costs, as per pricing service of ChemOrbis. PX contracts for June started settling with increases of €30/ton f...
Naphtha crack in Asia rose for the fourth straight session to reach its highest in about 1-1/2 weeks at US$136.9/ton, with traders attributing the gains to fewer cargoes arriving in the E...
Ethylene production in Japan in the month of May fell by 4.3% from May 2013 to 530,400 tons, data from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry showed, as per Reuters. Ethylene outpu...
Showa Denko has started commercial operation of its new ethyl acetate plant at Oita Complex using its proprietary production process technology. A ceremony was held today at the complex t...
Government is considering setting up three new petrochemical investment regions in the coastal areas of Karnataka, Maharashtra and West Bengal. At present there are four such regions - D...
According to ChemOrbis Price Index, Turkey’s import HDPE and LLDPE film prices have hit the highest levels seen after 2008 while LDPE and homo PP prices are very close to the post-2008 pe...
A fire has damaged a petrochemical plant in eastern Thailand, sending smoke billowing for miles and forcing nearby residents to flee their homes. No injuries have been reported in the fir...
Petrochemicals company Westlake Chemical Corp plans to buy Germany polyvinyl chloride (PVC) maker Vinnolit Holdings GmbH and its subsidiary companies for 490 mln euros (US$667 mln) from p...
Sasol Chemicals North America LLC and INEOS Olefins & Polymers USA announced today that they have reached final investment decision to form a joint venture to build a high-density polyeth...
Oil prices rose in Asian trade Monday, boosted by robust Chinese export data and a solid US jobs report. US benchmark, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for July delivery, rose to US$102.7 a ...
Last week, European spot steam cracker margins hit a near month high of Eur 72/mt (US$98/mt) mid week, on the back of an increase in ethylene, as per Platts. Ethylene spot prices reached ...
Kuwait Petroleum International (Q8) will start the execution of a mega joint venture to build a refinery and petrochemical complex in Vietnam in 2014, said Q8 Chief Executive Officer Bakh...
Graham Corp has been awarded four orders for projects valued at approximately US$10 mln. The orders are for upgrades of Graham ejector system components at three oil refineries and an eth...
Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) - the Assam gas cracker project at Lepetkata is crawling towards completion and should be able to commence production early next year, with ...
Saudi International Petrochemical Co. (SIPCHEM) and Sahara Petrochemicals Co. put on hold a planned merger that would have created a Saudi Arabian chemicals company with about US$5.7 bln ...
Asia's naphtha crack rose to a five session high of US$134.7/ton, at the end of the previous week, as an outage in South Korea coincided with lower European exports to Asia for July arriv...
Polypropylene compounding leader Washington Penn Plastic Co. has expanded with the acquisition of the North American specialty compounded PP products business of ExxonMobil Chemical Co., ...
Last week, European ethylene spot prices spiked mid week following a fire earlier in the week at Shell's Moerdijk site in the Netherlands. The styrene monomer/propylene oxide facility at ...
A transparent electrode that could change the face of smartphones, by making their displays shatterproof, has been developed by the niversity of Akron polymer scientists. Researchers demo...
Packaging films are essential for quality and shelf-life of food, pharmaceutical, and other personal care products. Food packaging industry is the major consumer for packaging film follow...
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