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An unspecified problem has compelled a sudden shutdown at Haldia Petrochemicals’ newly revamped 676,000 tpa naphtha cracker. The duration of the shutdown is not certain. HPL resumed ope...
SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Ultem* polyetherimide (PEI) resin offers the highest performance across a balance of properties of virtually any thermoplastic in the global plastics industry. ...
Dow Chemical plans to continue with its commitment to pursue its investment in Thailand for long-term and sustainable growth. Dow is undeterred by the Map Ta Phut crisis, and has no plan ...
Royal Dutch Shell will officially inaugurate its Pulau Bukom petrochemical complex - Shell Eastern Petrochemicals Complex (SEPC), on May 4. Estimated to cost US$3 bln, the project has bee...
Saudi Aramco is mulling a change in the location of its US$17 bln petrochemicals complex planned at the Gulf port of Ras Tanura, as per Meed. The company is faced with major difficulties ...
In China, April PE offers from overseas producers indicate rollovers to decreases for the next month. As per Chemorbis, a major Taiwanese producer elected to keep LLDPE c4 film and HDPE f...
In Italy, March business is being conducted with increases of €20-60/ton for LDPE on the back of tight supplies though the monthly ethylene contract settled at a rollover, as per Chemorbi...
Global PVC markets are witnessing lackluster demand. Sluggishness in PVC demand since the beginning of 2010 has been seen in the Mediterranean, while markets of Turkey and Egypt have been...
A new eco-friendly range of soundproofing materials that can reduce the impact of noise in a variety of flooring applications is the latest innovation to emerge from a long-term collabora...
Saudi Arabian feedstock pricing arrangements for ethane, liquefied natural gas (LPG) and naphtha could change in 2011, affecting the competitiveness of existing and future investments as ...
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...
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