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Amcor Rigid Plastics is the new corporate name of Amcor PET Packaging business based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The newly renamed business group is among seven operating units that were orga...
Researchers have recently demonstrated a new type of polymer, that can easily remember up to four different shapes, and which can revert to each of them depending on the temperature it is...
ONGC Petro-additions Ltd (OPaL) is mulling an IPO just before completion of the Rs.12,440 crore petrochemical project targeted for December 2012. This is India's largest dual feed cracker...
Lyondell Chemical Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of LyondellBasell Industries AF S.C.A. (formerly Basell), plans to raise US$3,250 mln worth of first priority debt, including an offer...
Taekwang’s 250,000 tpa propylene plant at Ulsan, South Korea, shut since February 19, has been restarted. H output from this plant serves as feedstock to produce ACN at Taekwang’s Ulsan p...
Propylene prices in Asia seem headed for "a crash" a result of an increase in spot supplies by around 20,000 ton/month as per ICIS. Huge surpluses are expected to flood the markets with t...
Trading activity in Asia has dipped considerably this week as buyers anticipate a drop in regional PE in line with falling prices in China’s domestic market. As per Chemorbis, high stock ...
Based on Russia's plentiful feedstock resources, petrochemical major Sibur is studying the construction of large-scale petrochemical and polymer production as per ICIS. Since domestic dem...
Spain's Repsol is to shut down its petrochemical units producing styrene, propylene oxide and glycols at the refinery indefinitely. It has also halted the hydrocracker at its Puertollano ...
Japan's Mitsui Chemicals Inc expects to restart its 553,000 tpa naphtha cracker in Chiba around late March after repairs. The cracker was originally shut on Feb. 28 due to a problem and h...
In a move that will help the company make value-added products from surplus naphtha, Indian Oil Corp has started a naphtha cracker at the Panipat refinery. Feed cutting that commenced wil...
Recycling of non-bottle rigid plastics in USA increased by 11% to over 361 mln lbs, in 2008 from 2007, as per American Chemistry Council (ACC). Non-bottle rigid plastics includes high den...
New York's main contract, light sweet crude for April delivery, settled at $US82.2, while London's Brent North Sea crude for April rose to $US80.4. After spiking as high as US$83 a barrel...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has placed an order with Australia for the supply of one billion pieces of Rs 10 polymer notes to India this year. Polymer notes are non-cellulosic in na...
Minerals used in compounding polymers represent a high value growing market for the mining industry worldwide, with developing countries showing rapid growth in industries like packaging ...
Faced with difficulties in locating sufficient quantities of import PVC, buyers in Malaysia are seeking alternative import suppliers. As per Chemorbis, a PVC compounder has been unable to...
Softer market sentiments and weak demand amid mounting inventory pressures in China have compelled domestic PP and PE sellers to start the week with lower prices a sper Chemorbis. Thus th...
The Stop Global Warming Association and 35 villagers from Rayong have filed a petition against the construction of 9 industrial projects in Map Ta Phut, contending that these projects hav...
BDP Kanoo Chemical Logistics, to be based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, is a newly formed joint venture to serve the logistics and transportation needs of the Middle Eastern petrochemical indu...
Despite uncertainties in demand from Japan, following Mitsui Chemicals' cracker outage, naphtha prices as well as cracks have rebounded in Asia. Interestingly, ethylene supplies continue ...
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