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US demand for protective packaging is forecast to rise 6.2% pa to US$5.2 bln in 2014, reflecting an upswing in manufacturing output as the US economy recovers from The Great Recession, sa...
OPEC will take measures to prevent global oil markets getting too tight, as stated by Saudi Arabia, indicating that it will not withdraw from placing more barrels into the market to suppr...
NatureWorks LLC will now offer for sale a range of polymer-grade lactides. Produced from lactic acid, these value added intermediates are used to produce Ingeo™ biopolymer, the first comm...
Water droplet formation on a polymer can be controlled by exposing the surface to short pulses of light as researched by scientists at the Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology ...
Mold-Masters® announced today that it has opened a state-of-the-art production facility in Coimbatore, India to complement the Global Design Centre opened in December 2006. This new facil...
A report for UK government refutes persistent claims that recycling is a waste of time, calls for better facilities and an increase in incineration. Recycling is almost always the best wa...
Indian Oil Corp (IOC) has sold about 60,000 tons of April-loading naphtha at premiums of US$23-24/ton to IOC's price formula on a free-on-board (FOB) basis. These premium levels are simil...
PVC demand has been relatively stronger than demand for other polymer products in Southeast Asia, keeping prices on a steady to firm trend even as prices for other polymers have begun to ...
In China, domestic and regional producers have reduced their offer levels this week in response to softening demand and bearish market sentiment, as per Chemorbis. In the local market, tw...
CRUDE OIL Oil prices have dipped below US$81 a barrel in the week of March 15, 2010 on release of data showing a drop in US consumer confid...
Egyptian Petrochemicals Holding Co has said it has received bids for a contract to build a US$2 bln petrochemicals complex at Alexandria, on Egypt's northern Mediterranean coast as per Me...
China can import more volumes of petrochemical raw materials at less cost if it were to abandon pegging the yuan to the US dollar and allow the Chinese currency to appreciate, as per ICIS...
Brazilian petrochemicals giant Braskem SA and Mexico’s Grupo Idesa SA de CV have formalized an agreement with Pemex Gas y Petroquímica Básica to build a US$2.5 bln petrochemical complex i...
A source from the local PVC producer EPC reported that the producer elected to maintain their offer levels for PVC k67-68 for the rest of the month at EGP5600/ton (US$1022) on ex-Alexandr...
PP producers in Asia continue to struggle to conclude deals at prices sufficient to cover their theoretical production costs based on spot propylene prices as per Chemorbis. Slower than e...
Russian oil and chemicals group JSC Alco-Naphtha is constructing a 240,000 tpa PET facility-Russia’s biggest PET plant to date in the western city of Kaliningrad, as reported by PRW. Tech...
Afflicted by high inventory levels and buyer’s anticipation of the long-awaited flood of new supplies, amid labour shortages affecting processors and manufacturers and anxiety over whethe...
Scientists from IBM and Stanford University have detailed discoveries that could lead to the development of new types of biodegradable, biocompatible plastics. The result of a multi-year ...
Production of plastics and rubber machinery in Taiwan was down by over 30% in 2009 but the past three months has seen a surge in orders, with machine builders having to hire extra personn...
About 60 projects in the Rayong province, where Mab Ta Phut is located, are under court injunction on environmental grounds since September 2009. With respect to the environmental issues ...
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