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Global PVC market had been growing at around 4% pa with strong demand growth in Asia, China and India in particular as per MarketPublishers.com. However, the demand collapsed in 2008 due ...
Growing at its strongest pace in the last few years, polyolefin and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) demand expanded by 11-30% in April-Dec 2009, amid robust demand from packaging and infrastruct...
Global annual polycarbonate demand growth is forecast to slow to around 5% between 2009-2015, from historical growth rates of around 7-8% as per Market Publishers.com Key optical data sto...
Ethylene prices in Europe could have passed its peak for 2010 as improved cracker operations ease the supply situation and derivative prices weaken in Asia, as per ICIS. Supplies have bee...
Turkish players reported deal conclusion for West European origin PS this week, revealing a rollover from the January prices, despite a €30-50/ton raise in initial February offers. As per...
In Asia, import prices of PVC have witnessed significant increases in the past three months despite winter being the traditional slow season for the product, as per Chemorbis. According t...
Spot ethylene values in Asia are on the decline for a second consecutive week, dipping from 17 month highs of US$1400/ton amid weak derivative demand, raising concerns of a sustained pric...
Crude oil and natural gas prices rose yesterday as severe winter gripped most of USA. Crude oil futures on the Nymex rose past US$75, while ICE inched above US$73. Crude oil also gained a...
KBR has been awarded a contract by Eleme Petrochemicals Co. Ltd (Eleme) to provide technology licensing and engineering services for the revamp of Eleme's 550,000 tpa ethylene plant at Po...
A shutdown for a planned maintenance has been implemented at a 340,000 tpa polypropylene (PP) plant operated by Oman Polypropylene. Shut since first week February, the plant will remain o...
Haldia Petrochemicals’ capacity expansion project - Supermax is nearing completion, with production likely to start production over the weekend. Upon stabilization of production within a ...
Demands for sustainability and higher shelf life in packaging are pushing the film industry in two directions – towards biodegradable barrier films and to long-life films that extend prod...
Braskem SA, that agreed to acquire Sunoco Inc.’s US polypropylene business, has no immediate plans affecting the company’s La Porte facility. La Porte is Sunoco Chemicals’ largest plant a...
Composites industry in India, after recording impressive growth during last 5 years is now poised for a take-off as per reportlinker. In the past few years the industry has witnessed a gr...
Latin America’s biggest petrochemicals producer Braskem SA is likely to get approval from Brazilian antitrust regulators to buy Quattor Petroquimica SA. Brazil’s antitrust agency, known a...
After months of negotiations, state-owned Romanian chemicals producer Oltchim has finally agreed to acquire Arpechim, the petrochemicals business of Romania’s biggest oil and gas group Pe...
Chandra Asri, Dow Chemicals, Pertamina, Polytama and Try Polyta plan to invest a total of US$1.12 bln in 2010 in Indonesia as per an association of olefin and plastic industries. The proj...
Upward pressure prevails in the local and import markets in Egypt despite poor demand, as per Chemorbis. Most buyers prefer to defer fresh purchases, or meet their requirements in small v...
Under upward pressure from Asia, the Turkish market had seen a noticeable jump in Asian offers, with prices for February cargoes rising to US$1120/MT CFR Turkey at the end of January, as ...
INEOS Technologies has licensed its ‘Innovene PP Process’ for the manufacture of polypropylene homopolymers, random and impact copolymers and the ‘Innovene G Process’ for the manufacture ...
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