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The KraussMaffei Group is bundling its strengths and expertise for a stronger market presence in the UK and the Ireland market. With effect from January 1, 2013 the affiliate of Netstal U...
Turkey has raised the customs duties applied on polystyrene (PS) imports from developing nations to 3% as part of a series of decisions regarding the country’s import regime made by the c...
The Asian naphtha margin eased 3.1% to a low of US$129.78/ton on Thursday, weighed down by expectations of more European cargoes arriving next month as traders were drawn by strong Easter...
The Dow Chemical Company has resumed operations at its ethylene plant in St. Charles, Louisiana. Dow had shut the plant back in 2009 due to increased competition from natural gas from sh...
IndianOil Corp and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation are viewing the West Coast as the ideal location for their new refineries, as per The Hindu. In the early 1990s, HPCL teamed up with Om...
The polyethylene (PE) volume market is expected to reach 105.1 mln tons by 2016 primarily supported by the product types - Low-Density Polyethylene and EVA Co-Polymers; technology - Film ...
The prompt naphtha inter-month premium dropped US$1.25/ton to a more than two-week low of a US$11.75 backwardation on Wednesday, but physical fundamentals continued to be seen firm ahead ...
As 2013 begins, several Southeast Asian nations are putting new minimum wage laws into effect or increasing existing minimum wages, as per ChemOrbis. Reactions from players in the region...
Latin American PVC producer Mexichem continued with internal discussions in an effort to respond to a force majeure announced last week by its feedstock VCM supplier PPG in the US, as per...
CPC Corp. bought about 100,000 metric tons of full range naphtha last week at a premium of US$11-15/ton to Japan benchmark prices for delivery to Kaohsiung, Taiwan, according to two trade...
Benchmark oil for February delivery rose to US$92.5 per barrel in electronic trading on the Nymex, after rising by over a dollar to finish at US$91.8 at the start of the week. The latest ...
Thailand-based Indorama Ventures plans to expand its annual US polyethylene terephthalate (PET) production capacity by 540,000 tons at an undisclosed brownfield location, as per The Hindu...
Less feedstock volatility is expected to usher in more stable pricing in the US polyolefins sector in 2013, while economic uncertainties are dampening sentiment about improved demand in t...
Scientists from IIT Delhi have developed nanocomposite fibres which have unique features of self-cleaning, dyeability, toughness and thermal stability. Prof. Mangala Joshi, Department of ...
Malaysia has levied anti-dumping taxes on Vietnam’s Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP), as per a state agency under the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade. The taxes, ranging...
Asian naphtha margins ended the year 18.5% higher at US$129.45/ton due to tight supplies, a trend that will continue in 2013 as more refineries undergo maintenance, as per Reuters. Asian ...
Indian Oil Corporation has renewed its interest in acquiring a controlling stake in Haldia Petrochemicals with the tacit support of the lead bankers of the company, as per The Telegraph. ...
Saudi Arabia's PetroRabigh refining and petrochemicals complex will carry out maintenance for 20 days after a power cut on Saturday forced it to halt operations, as per Reuters. The joint...
Indian Oil Corp has announced increase in domestic polymer prices wef Jan 1, 2013: HD/LL (except HD Raffia/ Monofilament/Tarpaulin/LL Hi flow): Rs (+) 1000/MT HD Raffia/Monofilament/T...
A power cut halted operations at Saudi Arabia's PetroRabigh refining and petrochemicals complex, on Saturday as per Reuters. The joint venture, owned by Saudi Aramco and Japan's Sumitomo ...
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