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Sunoco Inc. has completed sale of its polypropylene business, Sunoco Chemicals Inc., to Braskem SA for US$350 mln. Included in the sale were plants in Marcus Hook, La Porte, Texas and Nea...
PP homopolymer offers for Middle East to India were reduced this week in line with softening prices in other key Asian markets according to distributors, as quoted in Chemorbis. A distrib...
Crude oil futures rose past US$84, peaking to an all year high on the Nymex after trading within a US$79-83/barrel band through March. As per Chemorbis, crude futures settled at their hig...
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. has resumed operations at its 553,000 tpa ethylene plant at Ichihara Works. The plant scheduled temporary suspension of operations until the end of March for repair...
Sumeet Industries has commissioned a new project of 1,00,000 ton continuous polymerisation (PET chips) plant and 6MW gas-based captive power plant at an estimated cost of Rs. 150 crore. S...
UK-based INEOS is exploring the possibility of setting up a catalyst unit at the Special Economic Zone in Dahej. Senior officials from INEOS' US and UK offices have visited the site recen...
Idemitsu Kosan Co and Mitsui Chemicals have set up a 50:50 joint venture to operate their naphtha crackers in Chiba. The Japanese oil refiner and the Japanese petrochemical maker have bee...
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co. is among the 175 Hong Kong-listed companies cited for Chinese environmental violations as per data compiled by Institute of Public and Environmental Aff...
China’s petrochemical imports significantly declined in February due to sluggish demand in the weeks leading to the Lunar New Year holidays, as per ICIS. Working days last month were shor...
Several overseas producers have announced April PP offers to China this week, with a decrease when compared with their March offer levels. As per Chemorbis, producers attributed their pri...
Major regions of the world have seen a volatile trend in ethylene prices while spot propylene prices have climbed well above ethylene. As per Chemorbis, persistent supply tightness is cit...
As part of expanding its plastic packaging business, food and beverage player Parle Agro, is planning to expand its Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) production capacity by another 21% in ...
Solidur, one of Brazil’s largest high-performance plastics processing companies, has selected VICTREX® PEEK™ polymer, manufactured by Victrex Polymer Solutions, leading provider of high p...
Novomer Inc has been awarded US$2.1 mln in the first phase of a potential US$25 mln federal stimulus grant for sustainable materials production from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). L...
Producer discipline, delays in Middle Eastern start-ups and voracious Chinese demand prevented a tsunami of polyolefins in 2009, but the second spate of capacity additions in 2010 could h...
India has offered Kuwait a stake in Oil and Natural Gas Corp's (ONGC) Rs 12440 crore petrochemical plant at Dahej in Gujarat on the West coast and Indian Oil Corp´s (IOC) proposed chemica...
In China, two global producers announced April prices for HDPE and LLDPE c4 film with decreases ranging between US$90-130/ton, pointing to softer market sentiment, other overseas producer...
For the past couple of months, European PP imports have been a competitive force in the Turkish market, as producers siphoned off excess supplies to its neighbor because of an imbalance c...
After the April propylene contract in Europe settled with an additional increase from the previous contract settlement, PP sellers have started to talk of price hikes of up to €110/ton fo...
Dow Chemical has expanded its catalyst system offering with CONSISTATM D7000 Donor, designed specifically for high melt flow (HMF) applications. The first product in Dow's new portfolio ...
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