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Engine efficiency will increase with the introduction of self healing polymers that are suitable to add to lubricants as they could maintain the physical properties of engine oils for lon...
In a bid to restore margins and stay in line with its innovation strategy, Borealis has announced an increase in prices of all polyethylene and polypropylene prices by €100/ton, with effe...
China's petrochemical industry will show better performance this year, as per the deputy secretary general of China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Association. The industry is expected t...
BP Refining & Petrochemical’s (BPRP) is running its two crackers at Gelsenkirchen, Germany, at reduced rates caused by a glitch due to fouling of the internal pipes system, as per ICIS. A...
Jon Nash of AMI Consulting has been conducting extensive studies on the plastics industry in the Middle East and is presenting a market overview at the international conference, Middle Ea...
Biodegradable additive for polycarbonate applications requiring totally transparent materials has been developed by Bio-Tec Environmental. The company is known for its EcoPure™ additive t...
Supported by a robust growth in exports and business spending on equipment and software, the US economy grew at a healthy 5.7% annual growth rate in Q4-09, the fastest pace of growth sinc...
Several PE converters in Italy are doing definitely better than the same period of last year, despite the lackluster performance of their end product markets, as per Chemorbis. A buyer wh...
In Indonesia, distributors and converters report that the market is facing a shortage of promptly-available PE cargoes, driving spot prices for prompt cargoes sharply higher when compared...
In Asia, spot ethylene prices have risen by ten dollar in the past week to US$1365/ton CFR Northeast Asia, as per Chemorbis. Since the beginning of the month, spot ethylene prices have ri...
World demand for acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) expanded by 4,5% in 2009 although the demand was considerably affected by output reductions in the automotive industry, as per Marke...
Benzene demand in Europe declined essentially in Q1-09 compared with Q1-08. Demand improved by the end of 2009, although it's still faced with difficulties as the recession affects the de...
Naxcer Composites Group, specializing in new manufacturing technologies for composite materials has announced development of its new armor system. A novel manufacturing process has been d...
Unconfirmed reports claim resumption of talks between Kuwait and Dow Chemical Co, possibly for settling a US$2.5 bln penalty which has been associated with a kaput US$17.4 bln petrochemic...
Royal DSM N.V. has started up a new plant for the production of wet polyesters and other specialty resins at the existing site of DSM NeoResins in Meppen (Germany) at an investment outlay...
US propylene producers have nominated increases of up to 14% for February contracts, due to tight supply amid low refinery operating rates. This will extend an uptrend that began in Novem...
Japanese companies may consider departure from Thailand if the Map Ta Phut issue remains unresolved for an extended period. They mull to relocate their Thai operations if the controversy ...
Concern over mounting supplies ahead have pulled down naphtha prices in Asia to 6 week lows, while cracks are at around 4 week lows, despite demand from Japan. Idemitsu has bought a pa...
According to statistics from Chinese customs, imports of South Korean PVC have dipped to unusually low levels in H2-08 in view of the massive upsurge in overall polymer imports into China...
China imported approximately 1,495,000 tons of polymers in December, according to statistics revealed by China’s Customs. After the steep decrease of imports witnessed in October, there w...
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