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Russia’s state run bank -Vnesheconombank, has opened a US$153 mln credit line for Tobolsk-Polymer LLC, a subsidiary of SIBUR Holding, Russia's largest petrochemical company. The funds wil...
The global trends of the nylon markets reflect slower demand growth shifting toward China and away from Europe and North America. Additionally, other lower cost materials compete with nyl...
French wine producer Boisset Family Estate has chosen a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle with improved barrier properties to package its wine for the Beaujolais Nouveau 2008 wine. ...
Kuwait plans to complete its US$6 bln joint venture refinery in Vietnam as planned on track. The US$6 bln Nghi Son petrochemical complex is the largest project of its type in Vietnam. It ...
Dow Chemical Company (Dow) has inaugurated the opening of a new laboratory for the Elastomers Business to be located at Dow's Freeport R&D facility. It is used for the compounding, mixing...
Rosneft and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) have completed a feasibility study on the construction of a petrochemicals plant in China, reinforcing the possibility of buildi...
Reliance Industries’ (RIL) special economic zone (SEZ) in Jamnagar is expected to export goods worth at least Rs 50,000 crore by March 2010, and is to emerge as one of the largest SEZs in...
LyondellBasell has commercially launched in North America, a new line of metallocene linear low density polyethylene (mLLDPE) resins which came on line earlier this year. LyondellBasell d...
A court decision that reversed an executive order on the imposition of tariffs on intermediate petrochemical resins could result in loss for the Philippine Government amounting to an esti...
Ineos’ Lavera facility in France had been shut due to a steam leak in early September. This facility has been restarted operations as the steam main is now operational and the units are p...
The Taiwanese petrochemical industry is hoping for a zero-tariff agreement with China by the end of the year concurrently with China’s free trade agreement (FTA) with Association of South...
Cytec Engineered Materials (CEM), a business unit of Cytec Industries Inc. and Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd. (MRC) have entered into a strategic business collaboration to advance carbon fibe...
Beam or Gamma rays post treatment technology, when combined with newly developed specialty compounds, provides full UL yellow card coverage for various electrical device and connector app...
US demand for plastic packaging will continue to outpace paper in markets where they compete, albeit more slowly as applications mature. The fastest market share increases for plastic wil...
Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL)’s planned refinery and petrochemical complex in Vishakhapatnam is on hold due to weak market conditions amid the global economic downturn; and will be ...
UNIPETROL, a.s. has announced an unplanned shutdown of its steam cracker in Litvinov due to a technical issue. The plant will be shut for approximately 9 days starting from 19 September 2...
In a bid to expand its presence in China as well as other markets in the region, Korea Kumho Petrochemical Co. plans to build an ABS compounding plant in China. This will be it’s seventh ...
Biofront, first developed in 2006 and launched in 2007, is described as the world’s first mass-produced stereocomplex PLA, made with plant-based Poly-L-lacticacid polymer (conventional po...
In a step that will enable it to begin development of a full-scale market, Teijin Ltd. has commenced production of its proprietary heat-resistant bioplastic Biofront at a demonstration pl...
A research team from the University of Stanford, USA, has announced the development of a synthetic substitute for wood; made from a biodegradable thermoplastic material i.e. hemp fiber re...
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