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Yeochun NCC Co. has purchased 50,000 metric tons of naphtha for delivery in mid-August, while Samsung Total Petrochemicals bought H1-August open-spec naphtha through tender, a day after i...
Nova Chemicals is considering new world-scale polyethylene plant in Sarnia-Lambton by 2017. The project is one of two potential polyethylene facilities on which the company has begun feas...
For Saudi Arabia to expand its petrochemical industry, there is a need to find competitive new feedstocks to offset a gas shortage. The Kingdom’s natural gas consumption has risen sharply...
Asahi Kasei Chemicals held a groundbreaking ceremony in Jurong Island, Singapore, for the first phase of construction of a new plant to produce solution-polymerized styrene-butadiene rubb...
As scheduled, Mitsubishi Chemical Corp has restarted the 375,000 tpa No.1 naphtha cracker at its Kashima plant, as per Reuters. The cracker had been shut after the Kashima complex was da...
Formosa Petrochemical Corp. has deferred over 1 million metric tons of naphtha imports because of the shutdown of one of its crackers, as per ICIS. A cargo of at least 600,000 tons of n...
An MOU for a multi-billion dollar petrochemicals project was signed by prominent US and Egyptian companies, as per Dailynewsegypt.com. Basil El-Baz, founder and CEO of Egypt Basic Industr...
Nova Chemicals plans to expand polyethylene (PE) operations at its Joffre facility near Red Deer and in Sarnia, Ont. Engineering and feasibility studies are expected to be complete in 201...
Players in China are beginning to speculate that the country’s PE market may be nearing the bottom of its ongoing downward trend following seven consecutive weeks of declining prices as p...
Samsung Engineering has been awarded a contract worth US$229 mln for a high-density polyethylene plant (HDPE) by OPaL (ONGC Petro Additions Ltd.), a subsidiary of ONGC (Oil & Natural Gas ...
SABIC Innovative Plastics’ versatile, high-performance Ultem* polyetherimide (PEI) fiber has found an important new application in high-end work wear and protective clothing. Japan Wool T...
Worldwide market value of thermal interface materials will be US$426 mln in 2011 and is estimated to reach US$627 mln by 2016 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8% over the five-y...
Next week, South Korea's Kumho Petrochemical is considering shutting its 250,000 tpa acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) plant at Ulsan for one or two weeks. This decision has been trig...
Czech oil processing firm Unipetrol has reduced output of the ethylene unit at its Litvinov refinery after a fault in the cooling system, as per Reuters. The unit is expected to restart n...
Nova Chemicals Corp. will build two new, major polyethylene production lines in Canada to take advantage of newfound supplies of oil and natural gas in the region. As a part of a strategy...
Mexico's Pemex plans to collaborate with chemicals company Mexichem to produce vinyl chloride, as per Reuters. This is a rare case of the state-run oil monopoly company working directly w...
Converters in Italy are expressing bearish expectations for July in the PVC market, with price ideas being reported with decreases from the June done deal levels, as per ChemOrbis. Buyers...
The latest plastics pipes fusion and fittings technology will be reviewed at the AMI international conference at Dusseldorf. Noru Tsalic (AMI) is a leading market consultant on plastics p...
Coperion GmbH has strengthened its presence in the Middle East. Coperion Middle East, a joint venture between Coperion and the Saudi Arabian company Golden Wing, extends Coperion’s world-...
Yeochun NCC Co. has been running its No. 1 cracker in Yeosu, South Korea, at a reduced rate of 70% since June 25, as per Bloomberg. With a capacity to produce 857,000 tpa of ethylene from...
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