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Indian Plastics Institute, Ahmedabad Chapter is celebrating its 25th year. The Silver Jubilee Function to be held on April, 10, 2010 in Ahmedabad will bestow a Life time Achievement Award...
Middle Eastern producers April offers to Egypt were well above the offers they asked in other global markets including Turkey and China, particularly for HDPE and LLDPE c4 film. As per Ch...
In line with the recent rally in upstream markets, spot PP markets in Asia have regained some strength over the past week, as per Chemorbis. However, sellers offering at the upper end of ...
In line with the recent rally in upstream markets, spot PE markets in Asia have regained some strength over the past week, as per Chemorbis. However, sellers offering at the upper end of ...
PET bottles offer a better environmental footprint than aluminum cans or glass bottles by using less energy, generating less solid waste, and creating significantly fewer greenhouse gases...
US ethylene spot margins have risen to new highs this week on another hike in spot prices and a drop in feedstock ethane values. As per ICIS, spot ethylene for April was heard traded at 7...
New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in May, dipped by almost a dollar to $US85.8, while London's Brent North Sea crude settled at $US85.7. Oil prices fell from 18 mon...
Driven by robust global demand, Japanese ethylene production rose 1.7% in March 2010 vs March 2009 despite a heavier schedule of maintenance shutdowns. Ethylene output totalled 513,400 to...
Polypropylene (PP) seems to have become very tight in China over the past week as a result of reduced imports from North America and resurgent buying, as per ICIS. PP supply from North Am...
Distributors in Indonesia report that a domestic producer has announced offers this week with additional decreases on their offers, prompting distributors to implement similar price decre...
This week, when Chinese buyers returned to their desks on Tuesday after a long weekend, they faced price hike attempts from the sellers in line with higher crude oil prices that have touc...
LyondellBasell may face a U.S. bribery probe after telling prosecutors about a potentially improper payment linked to a project in Kazakhstan, according to four people with knowledge of t...
Counterfeiting of paper currency was solved in Australia with the introduction of polymer notes. Australia introduced the world's first banknotes made of plastic in 1988. David H. Solomon...
Polyethylene buyers in USA are facing challenging times as prices rise after remaining essentially flat through H1-2009. Since H2-2009, PE prices have been on an uptrend while supplies ha...
Taiwan's state oil refiner CPC Corp. has shut its No. 4 naphtha cracker in Kaohsiung for maintenance for a week. The week long shutdown will coincide with the stoppage of a local electric...
Qatar’s Ras Laffan Olefins Co’s ethane cracker producing ethylene is expected to reach maximum capacity by August. The cracker capacity comprises 1.3 mln tpa ethylene to supply feedstock ...
SOCAR – Azerbaijan’s state oil company is working to revive the state chemicals company Azerikimya’s idle or partially functioning capacity. Azerikimya will become a SOCAR production unit...
W. R. Grace & Co. has signed a multi-year agreement to supply polypropylene catalysts to Borealis AG. Financial terms have not been disclosed. The catalysts are used in the production of ...
Ten years ago, polypropylene was a cheap product vs. polystyrene, PET and polyethylene. Today, the affordability of polypropylene as an affordable resin seems to be ending. If that happen...
US propylene contracts for April rose by US$154/ton, marking the sixth monthly increase in prices by 53% since November 2009 on the back of tight supply. US propylene production in 2009 t...
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