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Indonesia’s largest PP maker- PT Tri Polyta Indonesia will acquire petrochemical firm PT Chandra Asri in a share-swap deal worth about US$1.2 bln. Tri Polyta will issue 2.93 bln new share...
Styrene oversupply persists in Europe despite the recent shutdowns at BASF and Polimeri. European styrene monomer supplies are so ample that shutdown of BASF's 550,000 tpa Ludwigshafen un...
Asian spot ethylene prices reached a four month high on the last working day of last week, as per Chemorbis. Spot prices both in Northeast and Southeast Asia recorded significant increase...
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) chemist William J. Orts and a team of collaborators from Lapol, LLC, hope to derive a corn based plastics that is more heat-tolerant. By boosting t...
US steam cracker margins saw a marignal dip in the week despite a run in feedstock ethane prices, as per Platts. Spot ethane values jumped roughly 4.5 cents, as ethane was assessed as hig...
IndianOil has launched it’s ‘PROPEL” range of petrochemical products, after successful completion of its world scale petrochemical projects in record time. The company, acknowledged as th...
On-going investments in new CNT plants mean that global capacity will more than quadruple over a two-year period. Applied Market Information is holding the first global conference on Comm...
AMI’s PVC Formulation 2011 Conference will take place at Düsseldorf, Germany in February. AMI consultant, Jon Nash will start proceedings with a review of the market recovery for PVC. ...
Formosa Petrochemical Corp. plans to shut its No. 2 ethylene plant for scheduled maintenance on Oct. 5 for 40 to 45 days, as per Bloomberg. Repairs have seen some delay at its smaller No....
In September 2009, Uhde Inventa-Fischer successfully commissioned the first line of Indorama’s PET resin plant in Alabama (USA). The second line came online in June 2010. The plant has an...
Saudi Arabia's Yanbu National Petrochemical Company (Yansab) has boosted operating rates at the ethane-fed steam cracker in Yanbu after restarting the plant late last week, as per Platts....
Spot PVC prices in Asia have continued to move higher over the past few weeks in defiance of players’ earlier expectations that prices would be weighed down by reduced consumption in the ...
Braskem America plans to invest US$50 mln in its US polypropylene business through 2011 to better serve its customers and to position the company for growth in the North American market. ...
Naphtha imports for the petrochemical sector fell 3% in Japan in August 2010, as compared to August 2009. Imports of naphtha for ethylene production amounted to 1,928,052 kilolitres (1,33...
Propylene inventories in USA have posted marginal gains for the week ending September 17, increasing by 101,000 barrels to almost 2.559 mln barrels, according to data released by the Ener...
In June 2010, AMI organized a conference on the latest developments in materials and production technology for Multilayer Packaging Films, which facilitate low weight product protection w...
Talks are underway between Qatar's state-run petroleum company Qatar Petroleum, Itochu and Siam Cement Public Co., for a petrochem JV in Vietnam, as per Al-Attiyah. The complex is being p...
PTT is in discussions with NatureWorks and Mitsubishi Chemical Corp to invest in bioplastic plants next year. The cost and production capacity of both facilities are expected to be finali...
Taiwan's state-run CPC Corp is considering relocation of it’s 450,000 tpa No 5 naphtha cracker- one of its largest naphtha crackers, to Indonesia. Part of CPC’s plan is to operate it with...
Betting on the business that made its private sector rival Reliance Industries (RIL) a behemoth, state-owned Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) today unveiled the blueprint for doubling revenue...
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