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In the new generation aircrafts of today, to save fuel and cut emissions, polymer composites are used extensively, for fuselage and other components. Several aerospace manufacturers had s...
Texas is home to several key petrochemical players - Dow, Dupont, LyondellBasell, Formosa Plastics Point Comfort and Invista (manufacturer of nylon intermediates). Though still feeble, th...
As other finance options become increasingly difficult to tap, the Gulf petrochemical industry could increase reliance on the sukuk, to finance its high-capacity new projects. As other op...
Iran’s Arvand Petrochemical Complex has neared completion and will be officially inaugurated in February 2010. The complex has capacity to produce over 240,000 tons of polyvinyl chloride ...
International Acetyl Co (IAC), a Sipchem affiliate, has exported its first shipment to Asia. IAC produces acetic acid at Jubail at its 460,000 tpa plant that also houses a 50,000 tpa acet...
Italian manufacturer Manuli has said to have launched one of the most environmentally friendly LLDPE stretch film. This film is free of PVC and plasticizers and is 100% recyclable. The fi...
LyondellBasell Industries has launched a new low density polyethylene (LDPE) resin for potential use in a wide range of injection molding and masterbatch applications. The new Lupolen 180...
An "upcycling" method of converting waste plastic bags into nanotubes has been developed at the Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois. In this path breaking method, 1 gm pieces of high ...
Dow Chemical has completed polyols expansion at its plant at Terneuzen, The Netherlands. With this expansion, capacity at the site will increase by 180,000 tpa, raising capacity to 530,00...
Q-Chem II, where test runs are underway, will start ethylene production by end of month. Q-Chem II, is a joint venture between Chevron Phillips Chemical Qatar and Qatar Petroleum that wil...
LyondellBasell Industries, has signed a tolling and marketing agreement with Hyundai Engineering Plastics for manufacturing two latest-generation compounds using LyondellBasell's propri...
Naphtha demand in Asia peaked about two months ago, and has plateaued since. Prices have come under pressure from increased supplies due to higher refinery run rates in Japan, a weak gaso...
Gasoline prices fell by almost US$40/ton to a two month low, while naphtha has gained strength in Europe. Naphtha held premiums to gasoline in Europe, due to tight supplies in the Mediter...
A persistent uptrend in spot propylene prices in Asia, that pushed prices up by almost 100 dollars since end of October, has been arrested. From levels of US$960/MT FOB Korea in H1-Octobe...
Three new plastic grades have been added to Ticona’s product range for the food industry. The new Hostaform® C 9021 MD, Vectra® E550i MD and GUR® 4150 MD grades from Ticona are all ‘metal...
One of China’s leading plastics machinery manufacturing groups Haitian International Holdings has opened a new assembly line at subsidiary Zhafir Plastics Machinery in Ebermannsdorf, Germ...
Mirabel's Les Eaux Naya Inc. has become the first bottled spring water company in the world to use 100% recycled PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic in its bottles. These 100% recy...
In a boost to its bid to acquire troubled petrochem major LyondellBasell Industries, Reliance Industries (RIL) has got support from the official, court-recognised committee of unsecured c...
Arconas has become the first airport-seating manufacturer to incorporate soy-based BiOH® polyols from Cargill. BiOH polyols give airport passengers the opportunity to rest comfortably on ...
Trade barriers cannot alter the fundamental reality of the region’s long-term comparative advantages that will enable it to be the world’s hub for petrochemicals production, said Saudi Pe...
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