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A novel, sustainable solution to achieving high fire safety levels for transport and construction applications, has been launched by Clariant, with its pioneering new Exolit® EP non-halo...
Before rebounding last week, feedstock markets in Asia and Europe recorded steady drops since the second week of March, as per ChemOrbis. The previous softening in spot PX, PTA and MEG co...
Haldia Petrochemicals is expected to erode more than half of its peak networth in FY11-12. However, a potential conflict between the lead promoters on management control may supersede rid...
Clariant continues to expand its global production capabilities to support customers in the Greater China region, with the inauguration of a new pigments facility. The new plant in DaGang...
An increased demand exists for sophisticated pipes and cables in all the sectors. Therefore, demands in production, durability standards and change in safety are the issues faced continuo...
Naphtha crack spread rebounded in Asia from a three-day drop, signaling increased profit for refiners making the petrochemical feedstock, as per Bloomberg. Naphtha’s premium to Brent crud...
Formosa Petrochemical Corp is seeking 25,000-35,000 tons of heavy naphtha for H2-May arrival while Honam Petrochemical has deferred buying H1-May naphtha due to high offers, delaying the ...
Oil prices dipped to US$106 a barrel as investors mulled how much the conflict over Iran's nuclear program might disrupt global crude supplies, as per Press Trust of India. Benchmark oil ...
Kazakhstan is a state rich in gas, oil and other natural resources. LG Chem and state firm Kazakhstan Petrochemical Industries plan to move ahead with a petrochemical complex in Atyrau, a...
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) will be building a petrochemical complex having a capacity to produce 550,000 tons of polypropylene, which is widely used in the texti...
A research team from the Public University of Navarre (UPNA) together with the L’Urederra R+D Centre and Compuestos y Granzas is developing composite PVC materials using nanofillings. In ...
After April import prices were announced higher to the region, players in Southeast Asia’s PVC market expect to see additional price increases announcements on local prices next month, as...
After a strong year 2011, the Belgian plastics and rubber industry is confronted by sharp resin price increases. Maintaining margins is priority number 1 for the near future. More expensi...
Dow Chemical Co plans to invest an additional US$125 miln into its Thai operations, strengthening the country's role in transforming the US-based firm from a manufacturer of basic chemica...
Besides facing its largest ever loss in FY 2011-12, Haldia Petrochemicals is also facing substantial erosion of the networth of the company. recurring shutdowns, depressed margins and a w...
Showa Denko KK has halted all production at its sole 695,000 tpa naphtha cracker in Oita, western Japan, on March 15 due to a problem with a gas cooling unit, as per Reuters. The Japanese...
Benchmark U.S. crude fell by almost two dollar to US$105.3 per barrel, falling to its lowest level in a week, after reports indicate a slowdown in Chinese manufacturing. Industrial activi...
Despite strengthening benzene in USA, Asian benzene closed flat day on day Thursday at US$1176.50/mt FOB Korea on weakening demand, as per Platts. China's manufacturing activity fell to a...
CPC plans to construct a naphtha cracker with capacity to produce 600,000 tpa of ethylene. Investment outlay for the project set to be completed by December 2012, is estimated at NT$46.9 ...
Russian ethylene capacity is predicted to rise by around four-fold in the next two decades by 2030. The driving factors can be narrowed to feedstock availability and rising domestic deman...
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