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As the economic recovery increased demand and product prices, Taiwan’s Formosa Plastics Corp returned to a profit. Net income was NT$7.71 bln (US$243 mln) for the three months ended Dec. ...
Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) has completed a 400 tpa plant for VGCFTM-X, a new grade of carbon nanotube with an optimized design for resin composite applications. After a trial run, a commercia...
A second group of Chinese officials arrived in Taiwan for groundwork for the second round of cross-Taiwan Strait talks on a proposed economic cooperation framework agreement (ECFA). They ...
Leading industry consultants, AMI, has just published the eighth edition of its report on the Corporate performance and ownership among polyethylene film extruders in Europe. In the last ...
DuPont Performance Polymers has announced price increases for certain polymer products in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) effective April 15 or as contracts allow. These increases a...
A new, unique coffee-aroma polymer has been developed by Axion Polymers by blending mixed WEEE and post-consumer retail waste plastics with spent coffee grounds. The plastic recycling spe...
CRUDE OIL Crude prices for May delivery fell to US$80 a barrel on Friday, amid volatile trading, as investors scout for clear signals that ...
Spot propylene prices continued their strong upward movement in USA last week, leading producers to nominate hefty price increases on April contracts, as per Chemorbis. These increases ha...
Propylene spot prices in Europe need to rise further if the gaps in supply are to be filled, as per ICIS. Traders said that the market would begin to get some relief and return to some ba...
Dow Chemical has concluded its two-year project to transform its line of energy-saving insulation and air sealing products to a more sustainable manufacturing technology in North America....
Total and Qatar have reached an agreement for joint investment in energy projects in Africa. The Memorandum of Understanding is said to cover the whole spectrum of the energy sector. No f...
Coastal microbes may offer a smart solution to clean up plastic contamination, according to a new research. The researchers from the University of Sheffield and the Centre for Environment...
British Petroleum (BP), one of the world's largest energy and petrochemical companies, plans to expand its India operation by setting up a 1 mln ton petrochemical plant. To be built at an...
Rompetrol Petrochemicals, the petrochemical division of the Rompetrol Group, will increase the capacity of the high density polyethylene installation (HDPE) by more than 70% by March 2011...
The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$120 mln contribution for financing a mega Jubail refinery and petrochemicals project, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to be built at a total c...
Physicists at New York University have created "handshaking" particles that link together based on their shape rather than randomly. Their work, reported in the latest issue of the journa...
Lifted mainly by tight supply resulting from a series of cracker outages in 2010, US olefins prices were on a sharp uptrend, as per ICIS. After demand collapsed during the worst economic ...
Crude futures rose as they found support from a weaker US dollar, equity market gains, and upbeat economic data from Japan and South Korea. Gasoil and fuel oil swaps fell in Asia as napht...
PS offers from Central Europe are considered most competitive alternatives in the spot market through March, as sellers preferred to apply a smaller hike of €20/ton for regional offers in...
In China, domestic benchmark PET prices for April were announced with decreases while market players highlight that overall offer levels are in line with the theoretical costs based on th...
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