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Brazil's leading petrochemical maker Braskem has announced plans to invest R$ 8,25 million over the next three years to expand research work on green propylene for the production of polyp...
PURAC, a leading lactides producer for the bioplastics industry, has been awarded, together with its partners Sulzer Chemtech and Synbra Technology, the 2008 Frost & Sullivan European Pol...
Compact on-board unit turns used vegetable oil into eco-friendly biodiesel Japanese photojournalist Shusei Yamada is on another Biodiesel Adventure Tour. After completing his ec...
Automotive manufacturing group POLYTEC HOLDING AG recently announced closing of the Swedish plant of its Automotive Composites Division due to downturn in the global automotive industry p...
AkzoNobel has agreed to divest its 75% stake in the PTA (Pure Terephthalic Acid) activities of its Chemicals Pakistan business to Korean company KP Chemical Corporation (KPC). Financial d...
GF Piping Systems business of Georg Fischer AG (Switzerland) has announced measures to streamline its organisation and boost its competitiveness amid global recession. At the Schaffhausen...
Eastman Chemical Company has chosen four companies - PolyOne Corporation, Ashland Distribution, Amco Plastic Materials Inc. and CCC Plastics - to distribute Eastman Tritan™ copolyester in...
Following the successful start-up of Lotte Daesan's mono-ethylene glycol (MEG) plant in Korea in May 2008, the second plant to license the Shell Global Solutions OMEGA (Only Mono-Ethylene...
CRUDE OIL New York's main futures contract, light sweet crude for July delivery spiked to US$66.8 a barrel while Brent North Sea crude rose p...
Discussion was raging at the recent AMI conference on Plastics in Underground Pipes, which took place in May 2009 in Florida. Polyethylene pipes have been in use in North America since t...
GM’s June 1 filing for Chapter 11 protection with the US Bankruptcy Court in New York lists more than $170 bln in debts. Bond holders and unions, General Motors’ biggest creditors in bank...
The world’s second plant to license the Shell Global Solutions OMEGA (Only Mono-Ethylene Glycol Advanced) process has successfully started up in Saudi Arabia. With a capacity to produce ...
A new 60 km propylene pipeline connecting petrochemical production sites in the German Ruhr area has been started up. The pipeline commences in Duisburg and has been build at an investmen...
Taiwan’s CPC Corp.’s No. 4 naphtha cracker has been operational at 90% capacity since plant restart on May 27. The cracker, with a capacity to produce 350,000 tpa of ethylene had been shu...
Russia’s oil and gas giant Lukoil Group is considering long-term plans to construct a US$5 bln petrochemicals complex, including a polyolefin unit in Russia's Stavropol region. Planned to...
Expectations that the mega global fiscal stimulus could trigger an economic recovery and inflation has kept oil prices lingered above US$68 a barrel. Benchmark crude for July delivery sli...
Steel magnate Lakshmi N Mittal’s group has confirmed interest in the US$4 bln Bhatinda oil refinery project in partnership with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL). The 9 mln tpa r...
Arkema has announced a EUR 50/ton price increase for its entire Evatane® EVA range (High Content Ethylene Vinyl Acetate copolymers) applicable in Europe from June 15 2009. Price increases...
Eastman Chemical Company has successfully completed the first of several upgrades of its hydrogenated hydrocarbon resin facility in Middelburg, the Netherlands. By the end of 2009, these ...
Solutia Inc. (USA) has completed the sale of its nylon business to an affiliate of SK Capital Partners II, L.P. The company will now focus on its Performance Materials and Specialty Chemi...
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