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Dipping below US$72, crude oil prices seem set to fall for a consecutive session after release of negative economic data that showed that manufacturing growth fell across the globe in May...
Solvay Solexix will begin to market its newly-developed Solvene polymer for applications in printed electronics with its partner Thin Film Electronics ASA. Thinfilm and Solvay started col...
EQUATE Petrochemical Company and The Kuwait Olefins Company (TKOC) have announced that their combined profits for the first quarter of 2010 reached US$222 million. Commenting on this matt...
Steep declines in the upstream chain in May have seen spot ethylene and propylene prices in Asia close the month of May with monthly losses of US$310/ton and US$250/ton respectively, as p...
United Petrochemical Co is to build two petrochemical plants at the cost of US$700 mln in Kuwait. The new entity has been formed by Kuwait's Qurain Petrochemical Industries Co and United ...
US steam cracker operators saw margins shrink this week as spot ethylene prices moved lower and ethane prices inched higher, as per Platts. Spot ethylene fell three cents/lb on the week...
The Institute for Supply Management's manufacturing index fell to 59.7% in May from 60.4% in April, while the consensus forecast called for a decrease to 59%. This stronger than anticipat...
In 2010, global cumulative installed photovoltaic (PV) capacity is expected to grow by at least 40%, with compounded annual growth estimated at 20%. As demand for solar power rises, SABIC...
Styrene maleic anhydride, long established as a high performance thermoplastic in its own right, is now finding increasing use as a functional additive and compatibilizer in other amorpho...
Mitsubishi Chemical Holding is keen to invest in growing businesses such as methyl methacrylate monomer or bioplastics. Mitsubishi Rayon, which will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Mi...
Two new railroad bridges made from 100% recycled post-consumer and post-industrial plastics have been completed at the US Army’s Fort Eustis in Virgina. NJ headquartered Axion Internation...
In May 2011, after a planned turnaround, Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings plans to cut ethylene production capacity at its 470,000 tpa sole naphtha-fed steam cracker at Mizushima by 20%. Capa...
CRUDE OIL US crude oil for July delivery rose to US$74.4, while London Brent crude settled at US$74.6 in the week of May 31, 2010. Propped by...
Southeast Asian producers have announced price reductions on their PP and PE offers in both the import and the local markets for the month of June. As per Chemorbis, producers pointed to ...
A range of new high performance polyurethane foam products have been introduced by Momentive Performance Materials. The new materials may be considered for use across a wide variety of ap...
Post merger of their ethylene operations, Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corp. and Asahi Kasei Corp. plan a 30% reduction in ethylene capacity, trimming production costs by 3-4 bln yen by 2...
US crude oil for July delivery rose to US$74.4, while London Brent crude settled at US$74.6 amid lackluster trade, as public holidays kept the markets in USA and UK closed on Monday. The ...
Indian Oil Corporation is to revive the Rs 22,300 crore petrochemical project at Paradip after Kuwait Petroleum Corporation expressed an interest in picking up a stake. As the company's f...
A new PP random copolymer - SABIC® PP Qrystal significantly increases the competitive edge of converters, enabling them to offer new levels of optical performance in their products while ...
Viet Nam's first oil refinery has been completed after 44 months of construction. Operations have resumed at the Dung Quat Oil Refinery after Technip officially handed over the refinery o...
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