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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...
DNP Green Technology (USA), one of the two shareholders of Bioamber, has announced a scientific agreement with the National Research Council of Canada Biotechnology Research Institute (NR...
When a major pneumatic tool manufacturer in Brazil wanted to develop a new line of high rotation tools, it turned to Ensinger, a global supplier of semi-finished products, finished parts ...
The National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR), US trade organization for the PET packaging industry, urged restraint in the use of degradable additives in PET packaging. N...
At the recent 2009 Nanotech Conference, Bayer MaterialScience showcased a number of technical innovations based on its new Baytubes® multi-wall carbon nanotubes (CNTs). Bayer MaterialScie...
Joby, a US based consumer products company, has developed a highly innovative flexible tripod, 'Gorillapod' for digital camera which makes possible snapshots from viewpoints not even thin...
China's Dalian Fujia Dahua Petrochemical Co. is to procure 540,000 tons of heavy, full-range naphtha from Egypt in the third quarter, winning a term tender issued by Egyptian General Petr...
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