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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 ...
CRUDE OIL New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in June ended the week of April 24, 2011 at US$112, while Brent North Sea ...
Naphtha prices in Asia eased from a 33 month high and cracks slipped to week-lows, but intermonth spreads stayed firm in view of tight supplies, as per Reuters. This can be mainly attribu...
Enterprise Products Partners declared force majeure on polymer-grade propylene due to feedstock concerns stemming from recent refinery outages in Texas, as per Platts. The declaration cou...
Korea Kumho Petrochemical Co., a petrochemical unit of South Korea's Kumho Asiana Group, said Tuesday that it will spend 120 billion won (US$110.5 million) by 2012 to expand its plants in...
Chairman of the Kuokuang Petrochemical Technology Co. informed legislators that, his firm is set to officially call back the application for assessment of ecological effects of its plan o...
Japan's Asahi Kasei Corp, Mitsubishi Corp and Saudi Basic Industries Corp. (Sabic), plan to set up a joint venture for the production of acrylonitrile in Saudi Arabia with capacity to pro...
ABB solutions has announced that it will help the efficiency and stability of the power network at Saudi Arabia's Sadaf Jubail petrochemical complex, and also integrate electrical control...
India’s largest crude oil refining firm, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) is mulling an investment of Rs 40,000 crore in a world-class greenfield refinery-cum-petrochemical complex on the cou...
According to data released by the Chinese Customs Agency, China’s total polymer imports in March 2011 rose on a monthly basis but the country’s imports saw a drop from March 2010 to March...
PTT Tank Terminal Co plans to invest Bt5 bln to expand its tanks for new petrochemical products such as feedstock for producing bioplastic goods, once parent PTT invests in this business....
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