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Falling margins on petrochemicals and liquid hydrocarbons along with a subsidy burden have impacted net profits at GAIL that has dropped by 30% in the July-September quarter. Lower produc...
Aided by improved petrochemical earnings, Thailand's biggest industrial conglomerate – Siam Cement PCL has posted an 18% rise in Q3-09 earnings. Net profit for July-September 09 was 6.99 ...
Albemarle Corporation and Saudi affiliate Ibn Hayyan Plastic Products Company (TAYF) have inked a JV agreement. The two will form a 50:50 joint venture - Saudi Organometallic Chemicals Co...
A new copolymer technology - Lexan* HFD specialty copolymer resins, a material innovation that gives customers high melt flow without traditional decreases in toughness; and improved duct...
German drugs and chemical maker Bayer, based in Leverkusen, has reported a 10% fall in net income to US$374 mln in Q3-09 and a 7% drop in revenues as compared to the same period last year...
Qatar Petroleum and Exxon Mobil have signed an agreement to do progress studies for a proposed large-scale petrochemical complex in Ras Laffan, Qatar. The project could offer ‘significant...
In a move that will enable it to provide the region's textiles, petrochemical and oil and gas industries with silicon-based materials and solutions, Dow Corning Corp. has set up a Middle ...
Compounding PVC is an art and it takes a high level of skill to develop new recipes. Formulations are changing with new regulations and chemical safety testing driving development. The se...
Middle East's largest exporter of refined oil products to Asia - Kuwait Petroleum Corp., has reduced its offer price for naphtha term supply for the year to November 2010. Bringing down t...
Driven by improved polymer-naphtha margin and a 4% increase in sales volume, Titan Chemicals Corp Bhd's net profit has surged to RM143.5 mln in Q3-09 ended Sept 30. Titan posted a signifi...
Al-Waha Petrochemical Co. in Dubai has announced start up at its new complex, which includes a 450000 tpa polypropylene (PP) plant based on LyondellBasell's Spherizone process technology....
At a time when refiners have cut their run rates amid weak refining margins in the face of a supply glut, Thai Oil plans to run its 275,000 bpd refinery at full capacity in 2010 to produc...
USA holds a 45% share in the global medical device market currently valued at US$200 bln as per materials and device development discussed at the AMI conference on Medical Grade Polymers ...
Philippines' major refiner Petron Corp. plans to issue preferred shares to raise funds to finance additional improvements at the Bataan refinery as well as its retail network expansion pr...
Indorama Ventures Ltd (IVL), the parent company of Indorama Polymers PCL (IRP), plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) by Q1-2010. 95% stake in IVL is held by the Lohia family. ...
Current prosthetics offer mechanical operation, but they lack in a decidedly human touch: feeling. Two new studies are investigating how to bring feeling- neural stimulation, to prostheti...
CRUDE OIL US crude for December delivery ended the week October 26, 2009 at US$80.50, while Brent crude slipped to US$78.92. Oil prices dippe...
Though a wide range of sectors have been fostered in Kuwait’s manufacturing sector, nearly all rely on hydrocarbons either as feedstock or to provide cheap sources of energy to process im...
Sales of thermoplastic resins will see a strong recovery in the fourth quarter as per a new report by AMI Consulting. This quarterly growth will spur the market, as it will experience mod...
Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd’s 75 day total plant shutdown for capacity expansion has been delayed to end of month. Presence of naphtha stockpiles in the tanks, that the company looks to dep...
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