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Flooding caused by Typhoon Morakot in parts of Taiwan has rendered production cuts at several downstream plants across the country, including CPC Corp.’s naphtha cracker. Ethylene produci...
EQUATE Petrochemical Company officially announced the beginning of commercial operations of The Kuwait Styrene Company’s (TKSC) new Ethyl Benzene & Styrene Monomer (EBSM) production plant...
A new polypropylene resin called Clyrell RC5056 suitable has been developed by PolyMirae for applications in food containers because of its resistance to high temperatures as well as its ...
India's Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd. (BPCL) has realized lower than last month premiums on a low-aromatic naphtha grade cargo for late August-early September lifting. At a time when Indian...
Oil prices have dipped below US$67/barrel as equity markets dipped in USA as investors have got wary of the speed of global economic recovery and possible renewal in energy demand. Additi...
A special injection molding technology that allows to produce surgical instrument connector plugs in high-temperature polyetheretherketone (PEEK) material by using an only 2.8g shot weigh...
At a time when naphtha supplies from Europe have declined due to increased consumption by refineries there, naphtha prices in the Asian market is under additional pressure on slipping exp...
Global consumption of polypropylene in 2008 was 45.5 mln tons, down by 1.4 mln tons from 2007. With the global economy starting to recover in H2-2009, the polypropylene usage level will g...
A research team headed by David Ginger, a University of Washington associate professor of chemistry, has found a way to make images of tiny bubbles and channels, roughly 10,000 times smal...
The Latvian representation of the bioplastics industry has initiated a cabinet ordinance that is preparing to implement EN 13432 and EN 14995 into national legislation. European Bioplasti...
A specialty elastomer joint venture between Dow Chemical Co. and Siam Cement Group, will come on stream in 2011 as planned. The world-scale facility located in the Asia Industrial Estate ...
Indian naphtha sellers have realized a better premium for September naphtha due to restricted avails in the region, higher by 30-60% higher than their previous sales. Indian Oil Corp has ...
Average volume growth of synthetic latex polymers in China is predicted to be 7.5% from 2008 to 2013, continuing to outpace growth in Europe and the United States, according to a study by...
As spot demand softens, naphtha prices in Asia dipped to a week's low and naphtha crack spreads dipped to ten day lows. Demand has been lackluster as most buyers including Taiwan's Formos...
Power supply issues have compelled Iran's state-owned National Petrochemical Company to delay the restart of its Olefin-9 and Olefin-10 steam crackers. The crackers have been idled since ...
Sibur plans to launch in September, the first phase construction of its polyolefins complex with the erection of a 500,000 tpa polypropylene plant at Tobolsk adjacent to the existing site...
Lyondell Chemical Company’s propylene oxide/styrene monomer (PO/SM) unit at Channelview, Texas, had been shut down since December 2008 on deteriorating markets amid a global economic melt...
As the recession digs deeper into Europe, the closure of Wilton, UK's most important shared chemical sites has rung the bells for other sites across Europe as per ICIS. Wilton has access ...
As bearish pressures continue, oil prices have dipped below US$70 a barrel in New York. Equities have dipped as suggested by Standard & Poor’s 500 Index that lost as much as 1.5%, the big...
Growing concerns regarding environmental pollution over the last few years at Thailand’s leading chemical site Mab Ta Phut, has prompted the Thai government to announce that it would intr...
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