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German chemical industry is heading for a record year, as per latest half yearly reports of VCI. The industry's production and sales will set a new high in 2011, as predicted by German Ch...
The Yunlin County Government yesterday rejected applications by Nan Ya Plastics Corp to resume production at two factories in its compound in Haifeng, Mailiao Township, although it gave t...
Plans by the Formosa Plastics Group to make alterations to the phase-four expansion at its naphtha cracker in Yunlin’s Mailiao Township did not pass the Environmental Protection Administr...
Engineering and construction company Fluor Corp. has been chosen to serve as BASF's engineering partner to serve as BASF's engineering partner in Asia and Europe. Fluor, which will work o...
Spot Northwest European benzene prices strengthened further at the end of last week, with further evidence of a widening spread between upstream naphtha and benzene, as per Platts. Augu...
Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. has announced the execution of a framework agreement with Formosa Petrochemical Corp. (FPCC), which sets forth the major terms and conditions which will,...
In Asia, spot propylene and styrene monomer prices are above levels reported at the beginning of the month. Higher monomer prices have already caused some upward movements in region’s pol...
Saudi Arabia has raised PE production volumes on increased availability of associated gas. Rising oil production in Saudi Arabia has resulted in bigger volumes of polyethylene (PE) being ...
Saudi Basic Industries Corp. (SABIC) plans to invest in 14 new projects to be carried out between 2012 and 2015, Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Al-Mady said. With several offic...
Sahara Petrochemical Co.’s polypropylene plant at Al Waha Petrochemicals has been shutdown. Production has been disrupted due to a technical fault, as per Bloomberg.
Spot LLDPE film prices in China are close to reaching par with HDPE film prices once again following two weeks of strong gains, as per ChemOrbis. HDPE prices have been trading at a premi...
Coca-Cola South Africa has announced the opening of its new Valpré plant and the introduction of PlantBottle™ packaging to Africa. The new state-of-the-art facility will fill Valpré Sprin...
German demand for naphtha in 2011 has been consistently above the moving average for the past five years, an International Energy Agency reported, as per Platts. The five year moving aver...
Royal Dutch Shell and Dow Chemical lost a court appeal on Wednesday against a fine levied by EU regulators five years ago for taking part in a cartel. However, the court cut a fine impose...
Asia's naphtha price recovered to a three-session high on Wednesday, cracks were at a two-session low, and timespreads stayed at a discount to reflect an overall slower demand and stockpi...
Uncertainty surrounding the changes to ethanol content in Brazilian gasoline could mean naphtha imports from Europe could increase by upto 100,000 tons/month, as per Platts. The Brazilian...
Technip has been awarded by Solvay an engineering services contract for studying the construction of a greenfield chemical plant in Taixing, Jiangsu Province, China. The plant will be bas...
China's CNOOC and Shell Petrochemicals Co. joint venture at Nanhai is ramping up run rates at its integrated steam cracker and petrochemical complex since restart, as per Platts. The crac...
Petrochemical Corp. of Singapore Pte will shut its No. 2 naphtha cracker and a propylene-making metathesis unit for a month long maintenance, as per ICIS. The cracker has capacity to prod...
State-owned Qatar International Petroleum Marketing Co (Tasweeq) has offered spot and term naphtha cargoes from Pearl gas-to-liquids plant, as per Bloomberg News. This is the first time t...
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