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Despite the difficult business climate, the Philippines’ oil refiner Petron continues its downstream expansion, according to the latest Philippines Petrochemicals Report. companiesandmark...
Leading Russian petrochemicals company Sibur Holding has agreed to the nitial funding amounting of US$153 mln for Russia's largest polypropylene complex. The 500,000 tpa PP complex is to ...
Global demand for converted flexible packaging is forecast to grow by 3.5% pa to more than 19 mln tons in 2013, according to a study by Freedonia. Plastic films, which account for nearly ...
Fluctuating commodity prices and the small market size have significant knock-on effects on the South African commodity plastics industry, consequently resulting in a major price pressure...
Compared to global markets, the Brazilian petrochemicals industry is faring relatively well in terms of sales volumes, but product prices have fallen at a faster rate than the decline in ...
The growing popularity of single-serving packages such as plastic bottles, cups and containers in a wider range of food applications; will help to drive global demand for rigid plastic pa...
The Chinese government has recently adjusted a fuel-pricing system to include crude oil costs and a profit for refiners. Keeping this in mind, and in a bid to meet growing fuel demand in ...
An explosion had impacted Total Petrochemical’s cracker in Carling in July, resulting in its shutdown. One unit of the plant was mothballed earlier this year as part of a broad plan to re...
The Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976 provides US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with authority to require reporting, record-keeping and testing requirements, and restrictions r...
Demand and supply of bi-oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film is set to see strongest growth in nations such as Dubai, India and China as the current order in the sector swings from West to ...
A court order has been issued to several firms to suspend operations at the Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate. Thailand’s leading industrial conglomerate - Siam Cement’s new olefins plant wil...
Formosa Plastics Corp. of Texas and Formosa Plastics Corp. of Louisiana are to pay US$2.8 mln in civil penalties as part of its settlement announced by the Justice Department and Environm...
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has received a contract from Abu Dhabi Polymers Co. for a petrochemical plant in the United Arab Emirates. Jacobs will develop front-end engineering and desi...
Kuwait has restored discussions with BP as a potential partner in a US$9 bln joint venture refinery being planned with China's Sinopec Corp. After initial approval in 2006, Kuwait looks f...
The Dow Chemical Company will launch a portfolio of proven technologies for North American freight and passenger railway systems with it’s tailor-made polyurethane elastomer systems. By ...
India’s leading polystyrene producer Supreme Petrochem has inked an MOU with Italian chemicals maker Ultrabatch SRL to market their high end additive masterbatches for agriculture and hor...
Korea Kumho Petrochemical Co. plans to build a 50 tpa carbon nanotube plant in the Jeonju, south of the country; at an investment outlay of 15 billion won (US$12.6 mln). Production is pla...
Oil prices settled at US$66.71 per barrel on a new report showing that uncertainty among consumers on job losses and also growing evidence that US crude supplies have grown. News that con...
The world's largest chemical maker BASF is targeting to double its sales in Asia by 2020 and invest €2 bln (US$2.9 bln) there through 2013. It is planning to grow 2 percentage points fast...
A project will develop new procedures to incorporate by-products from banana plantations in the Canary Islands into the production of rotationally moulded plastics. The Polymer Processing...
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