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Asian styrene prices continued their upward trend after the new year as they gained US$45/ton when compared to the last working day of 2010, as per Chemorbis, styrene prices remain firm d...
With effect from January 1, 2011, Stamicarbon, the licensing and IP Center of Maire Tecnimont S.p.A., has acquired the Italian engineering company Noy Engineering from Tecnimont. With thi...
Arkema announced the construction of a Kynar PVDF fluorinated polymer production plant on its Changshu site in China scheduled to come on stream in March 2011. Arkema has now decided to s...
The world's first commercial polyester material to offer pH control is to be launched by Teijin Fibers Limited. The company has developed a new polyester fabric that remains gentle to hum...
Research is being carried out for the development of biorenewable polymers capable of healing themselves as they degrade and crack is being conducted by Kessler, an Iowa State University ...
Work on Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer gas cracker project came to a standstill after an indefinite ceasework by workers engaged under various construction companies at the project site ...
Spanish oil refiner Compania Espanola de Petroleos (Cepsa) has concluded acquisition of a halted polyethylene terephthalate (PET) unit at San Roque, Spain, from La Seda de Barcelona, as p...
South Korea's Honam Petrochemical has bought at least 50,000 tons of naphtha for H2-February arrival at high premiums due to tight supplies, as per Reuters. Premiums of around US$12-14/t...
Oil may fall for a third consecutive week on speculation buying by hedge funds will decline after bullish bets on crude oil rose to the highest level in more than four years in December, ...
Shape memory polymers (SMPs) are a class of "smart" materials that can switch between two shapes, from a fixed (temporary) shape to a predetermined permanent shape. Shape memory polymers ...
PE prices have moved higher in major Asian markets during the first week of the new year, with sellers pointing to firm upstream costs as well as improved demand as support for their pric...
A huge fire broke out at an industrial park near Rotterdam, setting off chemical explosions, releasing toxic smoke and disrupting shipping between Rotterdam (Hollands' second-biggest city...
Despite rising natural gas liquids production in the US, sufficient new fractionation capacity and petrochemical demand will exist to prevent a significant decline in prices, particularly...
Some petrochemicals producers are turning to cracking LPG amid higher priced naphtha. Spot butane prices in Northwest Europe are being supported by the current strength of naphtha in the ...
Saudi Aramco petrochemicals joint venture with Dow Chemical Co at Jubail is to release the first three engineering, procurement and construction packages to pre qualified contractors, as ...
BASF has successfully completed acquisition of CRI/Criterion's global styrene catalysts business. As part of this agreement, BASF has acquired CRI/Criterion's customer list, contracts and...
Naphtha prices in Asia have eased to a two-session low and cracks recovered to near fresh three-year highs, as per Reuters. Naphtha cracks are rising with intermonth spread holding strong...
State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and GAIL India (GAIL) have inked an agreement to ensure mutual business growth in the areas of natural gas and petrochemicals. For gas bu...
Abu Dhabi Polymers Co., the state- controlled plastics maker known as Borouge, is focusing on the cables and wires market used for power transmission to meet demand in India and China. “W...
USA’s largest chemical maker Dow Chemical Co faced interruption at its St. Charles plant in Louisiana. The interruption caused “a loss of electrical power to the manufacturing site”. No ...
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