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A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the island of Kyushu in Japan on March 14. This has resulted in an emergency shutdown of Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd.'s Tokuyama 120000 bpd refinery and p...
Tosoh Corp plans to shut naphtha cracker in Yokkaichi for scheduled maintenance. The cracker, with capacity to produce 527,000 tpa of ethylene, is planned to be shut till April 19, as per...
In China, domestic ethylene based PVC prices sustained their large premium over acetylene based PVC offers which encouraged more buyers to source their needs from acetylene based supplier...
With an aim to propel its growth in Africa region, India’s one of the leading players in chemicals, engineering plastics, packaging films and technical textiles, SRF Ltd has inaugurated a...
Revenue in the global polymer industry in 2011 reached US$454 billion due to growing demand for plastic products in emerging economies. The industry witnessed a CAGR of 5.1% during the la...
The global market for green & bio polyol has grown significantly during the past few years and it is expected to growing at a rapid pace in the next five years, mainly driven by a growing...
South African petrochemicals group Sasol Ltd is keen to invest in domestic shale once it gets off the ground, its chief executive said, in a potential challenge to oil major Royal Dutch S...
US chemical producer ExxonMobil reported a shutdown at its Beaumont Polyethylene Plant in Texas, a filing with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has been reported by Platts. ...
Bayer MaterialScience, a world leading manufacturer of high-tech polymer materials, has now inaugurated its new Coatings, Adhesives and Specialties laboratory at DuBiotech premises in Dub...
During H2-2013, import LDPE prices in China jumped to their highest levels since 2008 as tight supplies across Asia and strong buying appetite from China drove prices steadily upwards, as...
Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) has sold a total of 114,000 tons of naphtha for a three-month period starting April to Japan's Idemitsu Kosan, as per Reuters. Idemitsu will lift a 38,000...
Indonesia is set to see a likely influx of at least US$7 billion in new investment in the petrochemical sector in the next three years as the domestic industry tries to keep pace with ris...
South Korea's Hanwha is mulling acquisition of Dow Chemical's chloro-alkali business. Though its interest is still in the early stages, Hanwha has picked Credit Suisse to advise on possib...
Belgian chemicals group Solvay has launched its first mass production of torrefied biomass, a substitute for coal, at a new facility in Mississippi, the US, as per Platts. Solvay and US p...
Tuning inserts for the Ultraflow™ I feedblock that can be adjusted during coextrusion enable manufacturers of film and sheet to reduce downtime and material waste while permanent flow ins...
PP fibre traditionally carries a small premium over raffia in Turkey as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. However, this premium has grown to be more than US$70/ton based on the averag...
South Korea's Samsung Total Petrochemicals is set to expand oil product sales to the domestic and export markets once it starts production of gasoil and jet fuel from its new Daesan aroma...
Brazilian petrochemical company Braskem and national oil company Petrobras agreed to extend for six months a five-year naphtha supply agreement that expired end-February, according to Val...
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOC) is planning to pump in around Rs.3,150 crore for setting up a polypropylene unit having a capacity of 0.7 mln tons in the Petroleum, Chemicals and Petroc...
Rigid plastics recycling increased 10% in 2012 over the previous year, with polypropylene and polyethylene comprising the largest part. The recycling of rigid plastics- excluding bottles ...
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