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Bayer MaterialScience AG signed a technology and patent license agreement with Add-Vision Inc., a Delaware corporation based in Scotts Valley, California. The agreement grants Bayer Mater...
Asahi Kasei Medical Co., Ltd. are set to launch Planova™ BioEX, its new generation of hollow fiber membrane virus filters. Planova™ BioEX filters are specifically designed to meet the urg...
DuPont announced that its renewably sourced Sorona fiber is now available for the commercial carpet industry. According to the company, carpet manufactured with DuPont Sorona fiber offers...
Mexico’s Mexichem’s feasibility studies for a petrochemical plant in Peru is expected to be complete within two years. The US$2 bln project will comprise an ethylene cracker and a vinyl c...
Indorama is in discussions with the Federal Government to acquire operations of the Port Harcourt Refining Company Limited (PHRCL). The company will benefit from new opportunities due to ...
Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez, after nationalizing the oil sector, keenly plans to do the same with petrochemicals. Lawmakers have given a final nod of approval to a bill for the gover...
CRUDE OIL In the week of June 15, 2009, crude oil prices have risen to new highs for the year to US$72.5, as compared to levels below US$35 i...
Leading thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) specialty producer Merquinsa (Spain) announced that its bio-based TPU offering Pearlthane® ECO has been chosen to provide sustainable performance ...
Cereplast, Inc. (USA), developer of proprietary bio-based sustainable plastics, unveiled a new grade of foamable resins, Cereplast Compostable 5001®. The new resin is a compostable foam u...
SABIC has unveiled new SABIC® PP FPH50 grade designed to bring maximum value on high-speed equipment, shorter cycle times, faster injection and big savings in conversion costs. According ...
A new company, FXI - Foamex Innovations, has been formed resulting from the acquisition of Foamex International Inc. by MatlinPatterson Global Opportunities Partners III L.P. and Black Di...
Effective June 24, 2009, or as contract terms allow, Dow Europe GmbH will increase prices for its Polycarbonate, Polycarbonate Compounds and Polycarbonate Blends by EUR 200/ metric ton ac...
Europe's leading foam manufacturer, Eurofoam (Austria), recently developed a innovation in close collaboration with Lenzing (Austria), world market leader in cellulose fiber production. T...
Johnson Controls, one of the world's leading suppliers of automotive interior systems and electronics, has bagged two awards at the 12th Automotive Division Award of the Society of Plasti...
Arkema Inc. has recently added a new butyl stabilizer to its line of Thermolite® tin stabilizers for high output extrusion used in the manufacture of window profiles, as well as other dem...
Through internal accruals, debt and a seller deferred payment note of US$4 mln, Cosmo Films Ltd. has completed acquisition of GBC Commercial Print Finish business of ACCO Brands Corporati...
New production capacity is to come onstream at SCG Chemicals in Q1-10, boosting capacity from 1 mln tons to 1.8 mln tons. The plant to be located at Rayong will produce 400,000 tpa of hig...
GAIL India plans to defer two mega petrochemical projects- one overseas and one in India, mainly due to declining polymer demand triggered by the global economic slowdown. GAIL’s plans co...
Six out of nine contracts for the Jubail refinery project are expected to be awarded by two partners Saudi Aramco and Total by end of this month. About US$10 bln reduction in project cost...
Crude oil prices have risen to new highs for the year to US$72.6, as compared to levels below US$35 in March. Interestingly, though oil prices have been rising for a month now, many analy...
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