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India’s second leading commodity bourse NCDEX is to launch futures trading in Polyvinyl chloride (PVC). It has also decided to relaunch Brent crude oil futures with modified contract spec...
Crude prices rose to US$108, extending gains to rise to more than 2-1/2 years and Brent also edged up, supported by positive jobs data from USA and supply concerns set off by the persiste...
Huntsman Corp has acquired Gujarat-based chemicals producer Laffans Petrochemicals, and has also taken the ownership of the company's 60,000 ton ethylene oxide derivatives facility at Ank...
US petrochem makers are keen to invest in new petrochemical facilities, thanks to low-cost natural gas from shale, after a decade-long hiatus during which they shunned building new capaci...
Materials for creating sustainable, affordable packaging while attracting consumer attention populate the DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers booth at Interpack 2011. Recent developmen...
Distributors in India report that domestic producers have opened their April business by announcing increases on PP and PVC prices while rolling over PE prices from late March level, as p...
Hanwha Chemical Corp. is considering building a polysilicon plant in South Korea as it pursues a goal of more than doubling sales. Constructing the plant in South Korea may make it easier...
Despite brewing trouble for the solar industry in the region, Europe in 2011 will continue to account for the lion’s share of photovoltaic (PV) installations in the world, claiming 68.6% ...
Chemplast Sanmar has sought the Ministry of Environment and Forest's clearance for increasing the production capacity of its PVC resin plant at Cuddalore from 170,000 tpa to 226,000 tpa.
Emaar, the Economic City (Emaar), has announced the commencement of construction of a new polypropylene manufacturing facility in the industrial area of King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC)...
Gasoline and naphtha prices saw a marginal rise in northwest Europe in thin trade, with gasoline stocks falling in the US and the Dortmund-Ems canal in Germany remained closed for a secon...
Braskem-Idesa, the joint venture between the Brazilian Braskem and Mexican Group Idesa has taken another important step for the development of its Ethylene XXI project in Mexico. The JV h...
India’s Reliance Industries has announced price increases with effect from April 1, 2011. There will be no change in PE prices, PP/PPCP will rise by Rs. 2, and PVC will be up Rs 1.50. ...
Lack of credit and inflation are becoming even greater problems in China, which is reflected in polyolefin markets that remain very quiet, as per ICIS. Lack of credit continues to be prob...
Asia's naphtha price was around its lowest in two weeks on Tuesday, with cracks falling to a three-session low despite demand from Taiwan and resumption of operations at a cracker in Japa...
India's Oil and Natural Gas Corp may skip April naphtha exports from Hazira port for the third consecutive month due to a delay in start up of a mooring facility.
Japanese refiner Idemitsu Kosan Co has shut the naphtha cracker at its Chiba plant for maintenance, a little earlier than its original plan, as per Reuters. The cracker will be restarted ...
Two new grades of short glass fiber (GF) reinforcements for polypropylene (PP) specifically engineered for automotive applications have been introduced by Owens Corning. They are availabl...
Overseas PVC producers have started to wrap up April PVC business in China, with the done deal levels representing noticeable increases over March, as per Chemorbis. In Southeast Asia, Ap...
All five local players will proceed with scheduled shutdowns of naphtha crackers for maintenance in April, as per Reuters. Heavy cracker maintenance schedules through May have been weighi...
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