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A proposal to build a 17-foot-high sea wall along 60 miles of the upper Texas coast, to potentially limit damage to the US petrochemical industry hub from storms is being mulled. Last yea...
As global recession continues to impact demand, Asahi Kasei Corp. has lowered its long-term profit goals and investment plans, by cutting 130 bln yen (US$1.35 bln) from planned capital sp...
In a bid to reinforce its pioneering work in the development of green polymers, Braskem plans to invest R$ 8,25 mln in the expansion of researches on green propylene for the production of...
Uhde, a unit of ThyssenKrupp Technologies, has been awarded a US$550 mln EPC contract from Qatar Petrochemical Company (Qapco) for a new low density polyethylene plant in Mesaieed Industr...
Asia's second-largest term naphtha exporter Kuwait Petroleum Corp (KPC) has proposed to sell naphtha for August 09-July 10 lifting at a US$15/ton premium to Middle East quotes on a free-o...
There are several new reports being published on the plastics packaging markets. The Packaging Community has carried out a survey to find out the latest consumer views. Jon Nash of Applie...
With effect from July 1, 2009, the Polyurethanes division of Huntsman Corp has announced an increase in the price of all MDI products, Propylene Oxide and Propylene Glycol by 5 cents/lb i...
A PET recycling facility, with a 40 million pound annual capacity has been inaugurated at Davisville, West Virginia, at an investment outlay of US$20 mln. It is located in the Polymer Tec...
Despite the global economic crisis, swine flu outbreak and the rainy weather in Guangzhou throughout the show period, CHINAPLAS 2009 (The 23rd International Exhibition on Plastics and Rub...
Constar International Inc., a leading global producer of PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic containers for food and beverages, announced that the Company and its affiliated debtors ...
In the wake of reduced petrochemical demand and the upcoming mega projects in the Middle East, Japan's Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings and Asahi Kasei are evaluating options to integrate the...
The Polyurethanes division of Huntsman Corporation (USA) will increase the price of all MDI (Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate) products, Propylene Oxide and Propylene Glycol by five cents ...
Petrochemical products manufacturer Sunoco Inc has completed the sale of its 85,000 barrel-per-day refinery in Tulsa, Okla., to Holly Corporation for US$65 mln. Under the terms of the agr...
Consumer and specialty packaging company Huhtamaki (Finland) has sold its rigid plastic consumer goods business in Brazil to Dixie Toga S.A. and in Argentina to American Plast S.A., both ...
US-based global supplier of high performance plastic resins and compounds, A. Schulman, Inc. recently expanded two series of Sunprene® Elastomers to serve the specific needs of the indust...
Taiwan’s Industrial Development Bureau has denied current plans to lift the ban on investing in ethylene plants in China. Large fund outflows that could eventually have a negative impact ...
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) plans to introduce polymer notes in the country for which it is mulling implementation of a pilot project. The polymer notes will provide notes with longer lif...
LyondellBasell plans to reduce its global staff strength across all divisions, across all parts of the country by 17% from 17,500 to 14,500. These layoffs are all part of a restructuring ...
Polimeri Europa, a subsidiary of Italian oil and gas group Eni, plans to invest €100 mln to increase polyethylene production by 50,000 tpa to 420,000 tpa at its Mardyck site, near Dunkerq...
The Scottish government has granted £7.5 mln to upgrade Ineos’ oil refinery in Grangemouth towards modernisation of the Kinneil Gas flex project to boost the processing of natural gas pum...
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