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In H1-2011, robust margins supported by strong demand were seen by ethylene and propylene producers in countries that comprise the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (O...
The Shaw Group Inc. has been awarded a contract by Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP (Chevron Phillips Chemical) to license its proprietary technology and provide a process design pack...
Leading German manufacturer of plastics processing machines- Reifenhäuser, has reported a 12% increase in sales revenues during 2010-11 for almost all of its product groups. The number of...
The solar photovoltaics industry is now well established in many countries and starting to make inroads in others as the need to increase renewable energy sources is acknowledged. The enc...
Thailand's PTT Global Chemical aims to restart the naphtha-fed steam cracker at its I-4 complex in Map Ta Phut by end December after it was shut unexpectedly late last week, as per Platts...
Italy’s PVC market has been trading at a premium over other Mediterranean markets including Turkey and Egypt for some time. Price gap between Italy and these regions peaked in H1-November...
Planned cracker turnarounds at Honam's Yeosu cracker and Yeochun NCC’s No. 2 cracker will coincide with each other. As a result, Asia's olefins and butadiene supplies are expected to tigh...
Bio based polypropylene will be available by end of 2013. Braskem America Inc. is expanding its biopolymer portfolio with a new line of bio-based PP range targeted for the rigid and flexi...
The petrochemical industry in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries is expected to continue on its growth path in 2012, global management consulting firm A.T. Kearney said in its o...
Heavily populated China and India driving global PET demand According to Merchant Research & Consulting Ltd. The lifestyles undergoing considerable changes globally and the packaging ind...
A new, high-performance Lexan EXL copolymer resin that addresses the fast-moving trend toward miniaturization of photovoltaic (PV) connectors and junction boxes was announced by SABIC’s I...
PP prices moved down in the past week in major Asian markets of India, China and Southeast Asia, with players attributing softer prices to persistently sluggish demand and softer propylen...
Kuwait's Qurain Petrochemical Industries Co (QPIC) plans to develop a petrochemical plant in Saudi Arabia, expected to cost over US$1 bln, as per Reuters. The complex, which will be locat...
Japan's Denki Kagaku Kogyo (Denka) has shut its 240,000 tpa styrene monomer plant at Chiba over the weekend after the supply of ethylene from Maruzen Petrochemical was disrupted, as per P...
To cope with economic slowdown, Formosa Petrochemical may ally with CPC Taiwan, its chief rival on the domestic market, as per Dow Jones Newswires. Formosa Petrochemical may sell propylen...
Asia's naphtha market continued to gain momentum on Monday with cracks reaching a two month high on demand from Korea, as per Reuters. Low inventory levels have prompted South Korean buye...
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC), working with EIDAIKAKO Co. Ltd, MRC Pylen Co. Ltd and Toyota Tsusho Corporation, has developed a new floor mat made using plant-based bio-polyethylene...
Last week, a deal was struck in Europe on adopting tougher fiscal rules. World oil prices dropped as investors worried that last week's European deal on adopting tougher fiscal rules migh...
Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) plans to spend between Rs180 bln to Rs.200 bln over the next five years to set up a petrochemical plant and expansion of the Kochi refinery. Rs 50 bln- 60...
All SK Innovation Co.’s refining and petrochemical plants in Ulsan are operating normally. Operations at most of its facilities in Ulsan were temporarily halted due to a blackout in the a...
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