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Asian naphtha crack eased to a two-session low of US$145.45/ton from a near three-month high the previous session, with buyers expected to move to the sidelines temporarily after completi...
As of the end of 2012, the newly increased production capacity of China's ethylene was 1.4 mln tpa and the total production capacity was 17.095 mln tpa rising by 6.3% compared with 2011 a...
In Italy, the PE market is tracking a stable to slightly firmer trend after sellers stepped back from their initial hike requests of up to €40/ton amid resistance from the buyers’ side, a...
Asia's naphtha crack hovered near a three-month high of US$150.5/ton on Monday as buyers were expected to rely mostly on naphtha as an alternative feedstock amid firm liquefied petroleum ...
Japanese production of ethylene fell by 8.1% in March on the year, and 10.8% on the month, to 510,900 tons, data from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry showed, as per Reuters. ...
A toughened nylon 6 compound from Teknor Apex Asia Pacific Pte Ltd. has enabled custom molder Austmould Pty Ltd. to injection mold tips for industrial deadblow hammers that withstand rigo...
Nearing completion at Lotte Chemical UK’s well-known Wilton site is a 200,000 metric ton PET resin plant that includes a 25 ton/hr filtration and pelletizing system now being commissioned...
In Asia, players report seeing slight improvements on PET demand in line with the approaching high season for PET applications, as per ChemOrbis. In Southeast Asia, overall import PET pri...
The construction of a petrochemical hub in West Virginia, by Odebrecht for Brazil’s Braskem has been boosted recently, as per rigzone.com. Almost 50% of the projects gas needs- about 30,0...
European countries such as Italy, Spain and Greece have resumed imports of petrochemical products from Iran, as per a senior Iranian energy official. Iran’s oil and petrochemical exports ...
Chevron Phillips Chemical is restarting two polyethylene units at its Cedar Bayou Plant in Texas, according to company filings with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, as repor...
CEPSA and Sumitomo have entered into an agreement for the Japanese company to acquire 25% of CEPSA Quimica China, until now 100% owned by CEPSA, as per hydrocarbonprocessing.com. The plan...
Ethylene glycol manufacturer MEGlobal has announced that its Asian Contract Price (ACP) for monoethylene glycol (MEG) will be US$1100/ton CFR Asian main ports for arrival in May 2014, sam...
US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for May delivery rose to US$104.25per barrel in mid-morning Asian trade while Brent North Sea crude for May settled at US$107.8. Oil prices edged high...
In Southeast Asia, import and local PVC markets have been on a soft note with April deals settling with decreases month over month, as per ChemOrbis. The softening trend was mainly trigge...
The flexible packaging market is estimated to grow from US$73,825.3 mln in 2012 to US$99,621.9 mln by 2018 with a CAGR of 5.1% from 2013 to 2018. Asia-Pacific led the global market follow...
Taghleef Industries has entered an agreement to acquire Derprosa Film, based in Spain, which will add to Taghleef’s growing capacity for production of biaxially orientated polypropylene (...
Asian naphtha crack extended losses to reach a four-session low of US$137.50/ton, with no spot trades in South Korea on Thursday after at least three buyers bought H2-May cargoes in the p...
The artificial turf market is once again enjoying robust growth, as per a study by leading industry consultants, Applied Market Information Ltd (AMI Consulting). The report’s editor John ...
Players in Italy report that sellers have had to step back from their initial hike requests to settle for increases closer to the increase in the propylene contract, as per ChemOrbis. Sup...
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