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Asia's number one refiner Sinopec Corp and Japanese trading company Marubeni Corp have formed an alliance for energy and petrochemical projects in regions like South America and Africa. S...
Increasing sustainability through additive innovation is central to the many cutting-edge developments for polyolefins to be presented by Milliken at K 2010. Milliken will showcase pionee...
CRUDE OIL Crude oil prices have risen to US$76 on the Nymex in the week of July 12, 2010. Optimism in stock markets and expectations of robu...
After gauging damage caused by a fire at its 700,000 tpa naphtha cracker, Formosa Petrochemical Corp will determine the duration of the shutdown by next week. A very small fire inside the...
After rising by over 30% in the year, polypropylene (PP) prices in Europe have paused for the first time in 2010 as per ICIS, as average increase in July is pegged at no more than €5/ton ...
Oil refiner Petron Corp. has acquired, for an undisclosed amount, 40% stake in Petrochemical Asia (HK) Ltd. (PAHL), with an option to raise its interest to 51%. PAHL is the parent firm of...
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has deferred until September, an opinion on bisphenol A (BPA), as review of the 800 research studies will take time. Experts dismissed the possib...
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding with PTT Maintenance and Engineering Co. Ltd., a leading maintenance and engineering contracting company based in Th...
In the 1970s, propylene was only priced at around 60% of the ethylene price. This value-leakage led producers to focus development effort on propylene derivatives, particularly polypropyl...
Spot ethylene and propylene prices gained some ground last week in Asia following two consecutive weeks of falling spot prices, as per Chemorbis. Firmer upstream markets coupled with news...
Converted flexible packaging represents one of the most complex and dynamic sectors of the European packaging industry and in a new report from Applied Market Information Ltd (AMI) has, f...
PET prices have moved south over the past week in Asia as sellers in the export market as well as the domestic Chinese market elected to reduce prices due to weakening demand as the tradi...
Plans are underway to build a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plant in Egypt by India’s South Asia Petrochem (SAPL). To be built at an outlay of US$170 mln, at the approved site at Port ...
A. Schulman Inc. has started making profits in North America again, with expectations of an improvement in its overall finances as the global economy continues showing signs of recovery. ...
An outage had occurred at the beginning of the month is over at ExxonMobil’s polyolefin plant in Singapore. Production has resumed at the 600,000 tpa polyethylene (PE) plant and 405,000 t...
August shipment high density polyethylene (HDPE) film cargoes have been offered from Iran's Marun Petrochemical from the 300,000 tpa HDPE plant in Mahshahr, after the plant has restarted ...
Optimism in stock markets and expectations of robust corporate earnings in USA have sustained market sentiments, and propped oil prices above US$76 a barrel in Asian trade. New York's mai...
Japanese ethylene production witnessed an 8.2% fall from 509,700 tons in June 2010 as compared to 555,500 tons in June 2009, as per Reuters. Production was impacted by a larger number of ...
Leading manufacturer of proprietary bio-based, sustainable plastics Cereplast’s plan to develop a new family of algae-based resins is making headway, with the first grade of Cereplast Alg...
BASF and Astra Polymer Compounding Co. Ltd., Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, have arrived at a decision to discontinue plans for a joint venture to produce customer specific antioxidant blends (...
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