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Dow Chemical Canada Inc. is planning a US$41 mln on expansion at its Prentiss polyethylene plant. The expansion project will take two years to complete and will comprise addition of new r...
Asian benzene prices shed US$11.50/mt on Friday as market sentiment turned bearish over weaker crude futures, as per Platts. FOB Korea benchmark for Asian benzene was assessed at US$1226/...
In Asia, spot styrene and ethylene costs recorded increases in the month of April with support from strong oil prices that continue to hover above US$100/bbl, as per Chemorbis. Looking at...
Asia naphtha prices are expected to peak to a 3 year high, amid robust global crude futures and reduced deep-sea supply from the West, as per ICIS. H1-June naphtha contract rose to US$ 10...
Petron Corp., Philippines’ largest oil refiner, is embarking on a P74.78 bln modernization and expansion program to transform its Bataan facility into a full-conversion plant, after which...
New Managing Director of Haldia Petrochemicals (HPL) plans to try out the Bharat Coking Coal (BCCL) model of reviving a company. He thinks that there are more than a few commonalities bet...
Dow Chemical's proposed on-purpose propylene plant will be located at its sprawling complex in Freeport, Texas, as per Platts. The updated plans call for the construction of a world-scale...
Crude for June delivery dipped to US$112.2 on the Nymex while Brent for June settled at US$125 on London’s ICE Futures Europe exchange. Oil prices have dropped from a 31 month high as sig...
Asia's naphtha price was at a fresh 33 month high on Thursday, while cracks recovered to a two-session high to reflect the strong market caused by reduced European exports to Asia, as per...
A patent-pending technique developed by Extrusion Dies Industries, LLC (EDI) adds a new dimension of oxygen and moisture control to food packaging, likely extending barrier properties bey...
Dow Chemical Co. (Dow) plans to start a cracker at its Terneuzen chemicals plant in the Netherlands following planned maintenance that began last month, as per Bloomberg. Cracker 1, along...
Solutia Inc. has announced opening of its new Vistasolar ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) manufacturing center in Suzhou, China. The new facility recently passed major testing milestones and ...
China has set obligatory targets for the petroleum and chemical industry in 2011 to 2015, according to a report by China Securities News. The targets are spelled out in the Guideline on t...
In view of the current unfavourable climate vis a vis petrochemical projects and the environment, Formosa Plastics Group (FPG) may indefinitely postpone the fifth-stage expansion of its p...
The emerging market for flexible packaging in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) could well become an established one with increasing expatriate population and government initiatives enha...
Polyethylene terephthalate will continue growing in the food and packaging industry, despite recent price hikes, as per as per Pira International as reported by Platts. Plastic bottles ar...
Crude for June delivery fell to US$112.2 on the Nymex, while Brent for June settled at US$124.8 on London’s ICE Futures. Oil declined from a 31-month high in New York, trimming an unprece...
Procter & Gamble has started production of high density polyethylene (HDPE) bottles from plastics derived from sugarcane. The new bottles will be initially launched in Western Europe with...
Major global producers have announced May import prices to Asian markets with rollovers to increases for HDPE film while May import prices for LDPE and LLDPE film have been announced with...
Avantium has announced the successful start-up of its polyester pilot plant at the Chemelot site in Geleen, the Netherlands. The polyester plant is the first part of the pilot plant that ...
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