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Middle East petrochemical producers are not a real threat to Indian companies and they will still be able to compete, as per head of marketing at India's ONGC Petro additions Limited, in ...
The degradable plastic industry has been on the verge of commercial success for decades. However, demand growth was limited because most degradable plastics were too expensive, were unava...
WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme) has recently begun a scoping project with the aim of enabling retailers and brands to use recycled polypropylene plastic in food packaging. Polyp...
South Korea's SK Energy has begun test runs on a steam cracker at its Ulsan complex that utilizes experimental technology, as per Platts. The cracker uses naphtha as the primary raw mater...
India's state-owned Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd (HPCL) plans to invest Rs 30,000 crore (US$6.7 bln) to set up an 18 mln tpa refinery in the state of Maharashtra. The new refinery was co...
Technip has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction support lump sum contract by Valero Refining Company for two flare gas recovery units at its Port Arthur, Texas refin...
The Belarusian-Vietnamese intergovernmental commission on trade-economic and scientific-technical cooperation has agreed on cooperation in the petrochemical industry. Petrochemical theme ...
The North American transparent plastics market, estimated at over 3.3 billion lbs in 2010, is expected to reach 4 bln lbs by 2015, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7%, as per ...
Demand for degradable plastics in USA is projected to rise nearly 11% pa to 335 mln lbs in 2014, valued at US$390 mln, as per Freedonia. Although representing less than 0.5% of all thermo...
Rhodia is extending its TechnylStar® high-flow polyamide 66 technology to a new generation of unfilled grades that demonstrate unmet performance in terms of energy consumption reduction. ...
Crude oil saw very marginal movement, slipping to US$82.1 on the Nymex for delivery in December while January Brent crude on London's ICE Futures exchange fell by twenty cents to US$84.5 ...
After recent acquisitions in China, USA and Mexico at over US$500 mln, world number one producer of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) - Indorama Ventures Plc (IVL) is considering an invest...
An innovative range of high heat, low color distortation, and low emission additive formulations for thermoplastics which deliver significant benefits to compounders, molders and end-user...
TAIF, an investment group based in Russia's Tatarstan region, is to decide on plan to sell shares in its refineries and chemical plants to help fund 347 billion rubles (US$11 bln) of inve...
Total has announced the construction of a photovoltaic panel production and assembly unit at Composite Park in France's north-eastern region of Moselle. With a surface area of 2,800 squar...
Asian naphtha prices have dipped to a four-session low at the beginning of the week, but cracks trended up for the fourth session to a two-week high, despite incoming arbitrage cargoes, a...
The US plastic resins and synthetic fibers manufacturing industry consists of about 700 companies with combined annual revenue of about US$90 bln, as per Research and Markets. Major compa...
CRUDE OIL News that China is to take steps to cool the economy has pulled down oil prices to below US$85 in the week of November 15, 2010. ...
In 2010, after two years of contracting global demand, demand has resumed an upward trajectory and is now growing at the fastest pace since 2007 as per Chemical Market Associates, Inc. (C...
Indian Oil Corp., operating about 33% of India’s refining capacity, plans to export surplus naphtha. The Indian major sees demand mainly from Japan as petrochemicals demand sees robust gr...
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