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Additional naphtha from the West could help to ease the tight supplies in Asia where petrochemical demand is strong. Asia is faced with reduced run rates as refineries in Japan and South ...
Borouge has awarded a contract worth US$1.075 bln to the Linde Group to build another 1.5 mln tpa ethane cracker at the Borouge 3 project at Ruwais, Abu Dhabi. Borouge 3 project will in...
South Korea’s LG Chem will expand its 900,000 tpa naphtha cracker at Yeosu by 100,000 tpa by April 2010. Korea Petrochemical Ind Co Ltd (KPIC) has planned a maintenance shutdown at its 46...
GDP for the EU27 is forecast to contract by 4% in 2009, and AMI sees no quick return to growth for polymer demand. European polymer demand could fall another 3-4% in 2009, resulting from...
BASF's Ultrason® E 6020 P resin, a polyethersulfone (PESU), has been used in a new portable Lifestraw® Family of water purification system manufactured by Vestergaard Frandsen (Switzerlan...
Austria-based leading international producer of expandable polystyrene (EPS), Sunpor, recently opened its second manufacturing site at St. Pölten-Radlberg (Austria). The EUR 55 mln invest...
Acetex Chimie, a subsidiary of Celanese Corporation announced to cease all manufacturing operations and associated activities of Acetex Chimie, based in Pardies, France by December 2009. ...
The Dow Chemical Company announced that it intends to close its ethylene oxide and ethylene glycol (EOEG) production facility at Wilton, United Kingdom by the end of January 2010. The sit...
NatureWorks LLC, manufacturer of Ingeo™ PLA biopolymers from plants, have successfully installed and commissioned additional equipment allowing the facility to increase production from 70...
Plastics extrusion equipment supplier Gloucester Engineering (GEC) will deliver its first WOW Winder to US-based plastics packaging products manufacturer Berry Plastics which will be inst...
Austrian plastics processing machinery manufacturer Cincinnati Extrusion GmbH has added to the Alpha standard extruder family, the Alpha 75-25B for technical profiles as well as mini-diam...
Leading plastics producer Eastman Chemical Company announced the EU launch of its new, high solvating, non-phthalate plasticizer, Eastman™ DBT. Eastman™ DBT builds on Eastman's decades of...
CRUDE OIL Bleak unemployment figures from USA and Europe have sunk oil prices to US$66/barrel. Weak jobs figures suggest tepid consumption ...
Indian plastics processing industry represented by several trade associations and bodies associated with plastics industry recently appealed to the Hon. Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh...
The Kuwait Styrene Company (TKSC) has announced that the startup of its new ethyl benzene styrene monomer (EBSM) unit in the Shuaiba Industrial Area, Kuwait, has been delayed for an estim...
Asahi Kasei Fibers and Teijin Fibers have announced to dissolve Solotex Corp., their joint venture for polytrimethylene terephthalate (PTT) fiber operations, by the end of March 2010. Sol...
Cargill announced that its Ingeo™ PLA bioplastics from NatureWorks, will now be commercially available in Brazil. The product line will be sold in Brazil through Cargill's Starches and Sw...
Plastics extrusion equipment provider Gloucester Engineering have received an order from MALPACK LTD, located in Toronto, Canada, for the purchase of their 5th Cast Stretch Film Line. The...
Bayer MaterialScience has declared force majeure for the polyurethane raw material toluene diisocyanate (TDI) in the Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) region, as a result of a forced red...
Dow Basic Plastics Licensing and Catalyst has increased capacity at its SHAC™ Catalyst plant in Louisiana by 20%. The highly efficient SHAC Catalysts are used in the production of polypro...
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