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Poly-3-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) is a thermoplastic polyester which occurs naturally in bacteria as Ralstonia eutropha and Bacillus megaterium. Even though PHB is biodegradable and is not dep...
Strategies for coping with tight propylene supplies will be discussed by global polypropylene players will meet at CMT’s 6th Global PP Markets & Tech conference. The tight supply projecti...
Polyolefins represent almost two-thirds of the major commodity thermoplastics used worldwide, and have numerous applications ranging from automotive parts to carpet fibers, household and ...
A new innovative light weight ballistic material for use in Law Enforcement and Military protective vests has been introduced by DSM Dyneema. High performance Dyneema® SB71, a unidirectio...
Oil on the Nymex inched up to US$86.4, while Brent crude for December delivery slipped to US$110.1 on the ICE Futures Exchange in London. Oil prices hovered above US$86 after comments fr...
BR has been awarded a License and Process Design Package contract for a new olefins production unit using the Advanced Catalytic Olefins (ACOTM) technology. This award represents the firs...
A. Schulman, Inc. has signed a distribution agreement with ELIX Polymers, S.L., of Tarragona, Spain.Under the agreement, A. Schulman has assumed responsibility for distribution of ELIX's ...
Concerns of oil and gas giant PTT Plc have shifted away from the euro-zone debt crisis to the flooding in Thailand, as demand for electricity and petrol have begun to sink in the wake of ...
Royal Dutch Shell Plc has restarted a second crude distillation unit (CDU) at reduced rates at its fire-hit Singapore refinery, a week after the first was partially restarted, as per Reut...
Global spot propylene prices moved lower once again last week, as lackluster propylene demand and sufficient supply levels weighed down on prices, as per Chemorbis. Most players are not e...
Singapore’s exports had an unexpected fall in September as weakening expansion in the world’s leading economies eroded demand for electronics and petrochemicals. Non-oil domestic exports...
Asia's naphtha prices have risen to near month highs, and cracks are around their highest in 10 days. But traders said the stronger cracks were supported by the higher naphtha price, whic...
Japan's Mitsubishi Chemical Corp and Sumitomo Chemical Co have embarked on the process of restarting their naphtha crackers that have been shut for regular maintenance, as per Reuters. Mi...
Due to an unscheduled shutdown, Haldia Petrochemicals (HPL) is expected to post a huge loss in October. This will be the company’s second shutdown in three months. On October 4, a snag in...
Largely driven by improved performance in the refining and petrochemicals business, Reliance Industries (RIL) posted a 15.8% rise in the net profit to Rs 5703 crore for quarter ended Sept...
Markets opened on a buoyant note on two new developments over the weekend- Europe's promise of a decisive resolution to its debt crisis as well as on hopes that USA’s spending cuts plan w...
The European plastics and rubber machinery industry achieved remarkable rates of growth in 2010 and 2011 and is on course to match the 2008 record. "Our industry recovered very well fro...
At the end of the previous week, Asia's naphtha price week at their highest in about two weeks, while cracks rose for the third straight session to hover around their highest in a week, a...
In Turkey, local producer Petkim started the month of October with US$25/ton decreases on LDPE film prices vs most recent September prices, while maintaining HDPE prices at early August ...
A combination of exports and reduction in cracker operating rates over the past four months has helped to offset some of the bearish pressure on propylene in Europe, as per ICIS. Propylen...
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