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European spot steam cracker margins hit a near month high of Eur 72/mt (US$98/mt) on Wednesday on the back of an increase in ethylene, as per Platts. Ethylene spot prices Wednesday reache...
Local PVC prices in Southeast Asia are being announced higher for June in line with the firmer trend in the region’s import markets, as per ChemOrbis. While demand from Southeast Asia and...
PET markets have been firming up in Asian markets including China and Southeast Asia, as per ChemOrbis. The region was struggling with oversupplies, but the recent PTA shutdowns at severa...
A diversified portfolio of new flexible PVC compounds for indoor construction products exhibits up to 90% lower emission of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) than a comparable standard PV...
Global market for Hydrogen Peroxide is projected to reach 5.2 mln metric tons by 2020, driven by growing commercial scale deployment of hydrogen peroxide to propylene oxide (HPPO) plants,...
Based on its recent analysis of the passenger car steering systems market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes DSM with the 2014 Europe Frost & Sullivan Award for Customer Value Leadership. DSM’s...
Repair work at Lukoil’s 350,000 tpa Stavrolen petrochemical complex in Budennovsk, Russia, following a February fire will shutter production of ethylene and propylene at the site for 6 mo...
Less than a year after ending its effort to acquire Ferro Corp., A. Schulman Inc. is acquiring most of Ferro's Specialty Plastics business for US$91 mln in cash. The deal with Schulman in...
Physical premiums for open spec naphtha have been falling in Northwest Europe as the market lengthened amid a closed arbitrage to Asia and potentially slower gasoline blending demand, as ...
Malaysia-based Titan is seeking up to 120,000 tons of naphtha in a 12 month contract starting July, and this comes at a time when sentiment is gradually weakening due to more supplies ahe...
Players in the Italian market reported yesterday that offers for June cargoes have risen following the bank holiday on Monday, as per ChemOrbis. Though the European propylene contracts se...
Plastics last forever – but only when protected against effects of heat and light. Therefore, stabilizers are indispensable for many products made from plastics and rubber: They ensure sa...
Toyota Tsusho Corporation will begin full-scale manufacturing of high-performance plastics outside Chennai, India in June 2014 with joint-venture partners Toyota Tsusho India Pvt.Ltd., Ni...
The Lubrizol Corporation has received all necessary regulatory approvals for its previously announced joint investment in a chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) resin manufacturing facil...
Focused on helping the health care industry reduce costs, SABIC's innovative plastics business has added to its diverse and relevant solutions portfolio with the introduction of two new g...
Mexico's insufficient petrochemical production and increase in imports has impacted the country's plastics industry, which shrank by 1.1% in 2013 after posting average annual growth of 13...
Linde Group and BASF intend to cooperate in developing and production of linear butenes and butadiene. Currently the industry relies on butadiene as a co-product from naphtha cracking to ...
Naphtha which can be found in shale oil or refined petroleum and coal tar is a highly versatile commodity. Coal tar naphtha is a volatile commercial product obtained by the distillation o...
The global polyethylene industry has witnessed a period of low growth in the last two years due to a slowdown in China and India, which showed strong demand in the past decade and proved ...
Players in Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam are reporting reduced availability for PP amid prices that are following a stable to firm trend, as per ChemOrbis. Local PP prices gained in Ind...
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