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The use of films and netting in agriculture and horticulture is increasing across South America, Africa and Eurasia, from greenhouses, tunnels, floating covers and mulch, to silage and st...
Braskem inaugurated today operations of its green ethylene plant, taking an important step forward in its strategy of becoming the global leader in sustainable chemicals. The ethylene was...
A new report from Applied Market Information provides details on the complex and varied plastic tube and hose extrusion sector in Europe with information on more than 670 companies in a s...
In 2000, global polypropylene demand was 26.6 mln tons. Demand grew at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 3.6% from the year 2000 to 2009 as per gbiresearch.com. The global polypropy...
Europe’s thermoplastic profile extruders accounts for around 5% of total polymer demand in Europe involving nearly 900 companies as per a plastics industry consultants, Applied Market Inf...
Demand for pharmaceutical packaging in the US (including Puerto Rico) will increase 5.5 percent annually to US$18.4 bln in 2014. Recently upgraded regulations and standards that address s...
Before 2009, the global ethylene capacity had mostly been concentrated in developed countries such the United States and European countries, while recent years have seen soaring capacity ...
Biopolymer Technologies’ “Biopar” VT 40 compatibilizer in the production of biopolymers with PHA/PHB (polyhydroxyalkanoate / polyhydroxybutyrate) copolymers can reduce costs by 25%. By us...
Germany’s Uhde Inventa-Fischer has been awarded a contract to build a 550,000 tpa polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin plant for OCTAL Petrochemicals alongside its existing PET facility...
Amid surplus stock and dwindling demand, Asian naphtha prices are beginning to decline. Demand has dwindled as Asia’s top spot naphtha buyer, Formosa Petrochemical Corp, did not issue a t...
New Kolkata International Development (NKID) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Air Liquide of France for laying a pipeline in the proposed Petrochemicals, Chemicals and P...
Russia sees investment in the petrochemicals industry rise up to US$3 billion a year as the industry recovers from the economic crisis, as reported in Reuters. Currently, Russia is the wo...
Spot propylene prices lost ground over the past week in Europe and in Asia owing to limited buying interest and lack of supply concerns, as per Chemorbis. Interestingly, the September p...
Reports of shutdown of a major US oil pipeline delivering oil to the Midwest region has led to supply concerns, pushing oil prices higher. Light sweet crude for October delivery spiked by...
Mitsui Chemicals has restarted its naphtha cracker in Chiba, shut due to mechanical problems, since August 26. The naphtha cracker, with capacity to produce 553,000 tpa of ethylene has be...
Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. plans a maintenance shutdown at a feed gas compressor in an ethylene unit at its Port Arthur chemicals complex, Texas, as per Bloomberg. The shutdown will le...
Kuwait Petroleum Corp (KPC) has concluded deals for 150,000 tons of spot naphtha for October loading at lower premiums amid ample supplies. Deals were concluded with a Japanese as well as...
US crude oil futures dipped lower on Thursday after volatile trading session. Release of government report that showed crude inventories fell unexpectedly last week propped up oil prices ...
Indonesia's strong long-term domestic demand growth, ample raw material resources and proximity to Chinese and ASEAN markets will drive investment in the petrochemicals sector in coming y...
Specialty chemicals group Lanxess offers a range of products enabling users of phthalate-based additives to switch to alternative safer products. Along with the well established plasticiz...
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