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The Asia-Pacific region is the world's largest market of ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA), with around half of its total demand in 2012. China is the key consumer of ethylene vinyl acetate in...
PetroChina and Sinopec Group were banned from seeking environmental clearances in September 2013 following a review of their emissions in 2012. The ban effectively prevented the companies...
Naphtha crack in Asia recovered to US$150.6/ton after a slide in the previous session on support from strong fundamentals. Demand is expected to stay strong and buyers will return to the ...
An initial Northwest European paraxylene contract price for April has been fully confirmed at Eur 900/mt (US$1,244/mt) FD Northwest Europe, a rollover from the March contract price, as co...
Sinopec Corp has held up a US$3.1 bln ethylene plant in east China's Qingdao, after a fatal pipeline blast that occured in November 2013 raised doubts on the environmental viability of th...
Naphtha crack in Asia slipped from a near 3-1/2 month high to reach a three-session low of US$146.5/ton on Friday, still about 6% higher than a month ago thanks to continuing healthy dema...
Japan's Tosoh Corp will restart its naphtha cracker in Yokkaichi after scheduled maintenance, a week later than originally planned, as per Reuters. The cracker, with capacity to produce 5...
New York's West Texas Intermediate for June delivery, inched upto US $100.8 in mid-morning trade, and Brent North Sea crude for June moved up to US$109.8, rising amid tensions in Ukraine ...
Two new hydrogenated styrenic block copolymers (HSBCs) have been introduced by Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. Kraton™ MD6951 and MD1648 present a unique balance of high elasticity, e...
US spot ethylene settled at a 12-week high in the middle of last week, to be assessed at 56.5-57 cents/lb FD USG, up 3 cents/lb week on week, as a delay in the startup of a major transmis...
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) has approved SK Global Chemical’s ownership stake in Ulsan Aromatics in its first foreign investment committee meeting on April 24. The ...
Egyptian players were mostly away from their desks during this past week as working schedules were interrupted by the national holidays, as per ChemOrbis. The main event of the week was t...
US olefins producer Westlake Chemical is shutting its Petro-1 steam cracker in Lake Charles, Louisiana, following an unspecified production outage, as per Platts. A company source familia...
Kazakhstan plans to build a major petrochemical complex by 2016 to produce higher-value products from associated petroleum gas that is currently mainly flared, according to an official at...
The Asian naphtha crack rose for the third straight day on Thursday to nearly a 3-1/2 month high of US$153.30/ton, boosted by supply concerns over delays in cargoes from Algeria and low ...
Growing demand of solar PVs and other applications with increasing investment in modernization of infrastructure will drive the global solar encapsulation market to US$1357.2 mln by 2018,...
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) is raising US$550 mln (around Rs.3,338.50 crore) from a consortium of Japanese banks as part of the US$8 bln capital expenditure program it has planned for i...
Sabic Innovative Plastics will invest in a production line for Stamax-brand long glass fiber-reinforced polypropylene resin at its manufacturing site in Shanghai. Investment or production...
At the fourth "Robotics Award" ceremony at the Hannover Messe, KEBA was awarded the highly coveted first prize for the innovative "KeTop T10 directMove" handheld control unit. This prize ...
Local PP and PE prices in China have risen to their highest levels since the end of the Chinese New Year holidays in February, as per ChemOrbis. The immediate post-holiday period brought ...
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