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In Asia, export PET prices had seen year-low levels at the end of February in China and Southeast Asia, as per ChemOrbis. Since then, prices had started to record gradual increases as the...
India's Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd sold a naphtha cargo for June 20-22 loading from New Mangalore to Marubeni at about US$44/ton above Middle East quotes on a free-on-board...
Steady north Asian petrochemical demand and tighter supplies have seen the Asian naphtha market firming in recent days, with traders opining that the upward trajectory will likely continu...
PP prices have been offered with increases of up to €40/ton in Italy for a second month in a row following the settlement of European May propylene contracts with a €10/ton hike, as per C...
The packaging industry has been the largest market for polypropylene in the past few years. Unique properties of polypropylene such as transparency, stiffness, seal ability, twist retenti...
The Lubrizol Corporation has announced groundbreaking for a new TempRite® chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) compounding plant in Dahej, India. Construction of this plant is an integra...
Mistral Energy has started shipping purity ethane to Canada from the US on its Vantage Pipeline and expects to increase levels to 60,000 bpd over the next two years, as per a company spok...
UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, announced that its technologies have been selected to produce key ingredients for fuels and synthetic rubber in China. China's Lijin Petrochemical Plant Co.,...
Polymer foams are used in disposable packaging for food products, insulation material in buildings, and as cushioning in furniture products. While high-density cellular plastics are widel...
A new self-healing polymer that can repair holes far larger than any material before – up to 3cm wide – has been unveiled by US researchers. The polymer mimics biological healing by first...
Turkish polyethylene prices have peaked to high levels not seen since October 2008, driven by limited Middle East offers amid high Asian prices, sources said in Platts. Low density poly...
Japan plans to shut three naphtha crackers from 2014 to 2016. Oil-based naphtha can be used to make ethylene. As per Reuters, about 1.3 mln tons of ethylene capacity, around a sixth of Ja...
Indian Oil Corp has announced polymer price revision with effect from May 8, 2014, as follows: HDPE/LLDPE : increase of Rs 1000/MT PE 80/PE 100 : increase of Rs 1500/MT PP: Rollover ...
Players in India report that PVC prices are continuing to move higher in accordance with healthy demand, providing support to sellers in other Asian markets to maintain a firm stance on t...
An automated, hydraulically powered backflush system enables the V-Type screen changer from Nordson Kreyenborg to purge even heavy contaminant from the melt filter element while maintaini...
Fragrance additives in liquid masterbatch form for use in polyolefin polymers has been developed by Clariant. Marketed under the HiFormer® brand, the liquid masterbatches have been optimi...
BASF and SINOPEC will build a new world-scale production plant for Neopentylglycol (NPG) at their state-of-the-art Verbund site - BASF-YPC Co. Ltd., a 50-50 joint venture in Nanjing, Chi...
The continuous fiber-reinforced high-performance Tepex composites from LANXESS subsidiary Bond-Laminates are finding new applications in the area of automotive bodywork. One example is th...
Britain could lose energy-intensive industries such as petrochemicals to regions with lower energy costs such as the United States and Middle East if it does not speed up shale gas extrac...
Supported by North Asian demand, naphtha crack in Asia gained about 6% to reach a three-session high of US$147.1/ton as per Reuters. Formosa Petrochemical Corp, Asia's top naphtha importe...
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