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Plantic Technologies Ltd. has inked a new distribution agreement in the Americas for its line of the Plantic biopolymer rigid packaging films in an exclusive partnership with the Klöckner...
Oil prices have spiked by over three dollars, past US$75 on the ICE futures exchange as the US dollar weakened and optimistic economic news and rising commodity prices propped up global s...
Brazil’s state development bank- BNDES, is considering lending about 14 billion reais (US$7.5 bln) until 2013 to support investment in the petrochemicals industry. BNDES is keen to assist...
LyondellBasell Industries (LB) has reached an agreement that could help it emerge from Chapter 11. LB’s unsecured creditors swapped sides after being offered an extra US$150 mln worth of ...
The Asian PVC market has been rising for the past four months, inevitably pulling the Mediterranean markets along with it as import prices to the region have risen in line with the bullis...
Polypropylene (PP) prices in Europe have increased this month, but buying has been limited to essential purchases, as there are still widespread expectations of a price drop in 2010, as p...
Thailand’s largest olefins producer PTT Chemicals had set a revenue target of about 100 bln baht for 2010, from 80 billion in 2009. However, the ongoing delay caused by the Map Ta Phut su...
New technology is adding to the functions of waterproof membranes and this was discussed at the AMI international conference, Waterproof Membranes 2009, held in Cologne, Germany. Although...
Japanese ethylene production jumped 33.7 in January 2010 vs January 2009, in line with healthy demand from China. Ethylene output totalled 670,100 tons last month, up from 501,300 tons a ...
PolyOne Corporation newly expanded portfolio of specialized solutions for the healthcare industry includes healthcare offerings from major resin suppliers BASF and DuPont as well as from ...
Eastman Chemical Company will expand its portfolio of Eastman Medical Polymers with the launch of Eastman Tritan™ copolyester MP100. Eastman Tritan™ copolyester MP100, an enhanced-perform...
Demand for most resins fell by 20-24% on average, in Q4-08, while the market for polystyrene fell by 9% as per MarketPublishers.com. On a regional basis, the largest demand declines were ...
South Korea’s Embassy is reported to have been informed of an investigation to be conducted against PP imports originating from South Korea, Taiwan and the US, as per Chemorbis. The sourc...
Ethylene in Asia, which had started firmly in 2010, have started to retreat since the beginning of the month as per Chemorbis, due to the increasing supplies from the Middle East- particu...
Saudi Arabian Basic Industries Corp (SABIC) plans expansion at its affiliate Arabian Industrial Fibers Co. (Ibn Rushd), in which it holds 47.2% stake. Ibn Rushd's complex in Yanbu, produc...
After a three month shutdown, Haldia Petrochemical Ltd. (HPL) has successfully completed its Rs 1,230 crore Supermax expansion project. The expansion is estimated to raise capacity from 5...
Engineers have created energy-scavenging nanofibers that could one day be woven into clothing and textiles in a research by University of California, Berkeley. These nano-sized generators...
Yanbu National Petrochemical Co (Yansab) has announced plans to start full commercial production at all its units on March 1, the biggest and first output addition of 2010. Since its ince...
Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has fetched a lower premium on volumes of 70,000 tons for H1-March lifting, due to softer demand. 35,000 tons of heavy naphtha for March 9-10 loading from ...
Crude futures softened to US$75/barrel on Friday as the US dollar strengthened and concerns rose over vague statements made by the European Union regarding its support for Greece. Crude p...
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