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Romania’s Economy Ministry will pay Petrom €150 mln to take over the petrochemical division Petrochemicals Arges (formerly known as Arpechim). Petrom’s solitary condition in handing o...
After three consecutive weeks of losses, Styrene monomer (SM) prices in Asia rose by 10%, amid renewed buying interest as oil prices rise, indicating a possible beginning of the end of th...
A regional supply glut has led to the first discount on a naphtha deal. Indian Oil Corp (IOC) has sold via tender, 15,000 tons of naphtha at a discount of US$7/ton to Middle East quotes t...
Researchers have created solid plastics that change color under mechanical stress. Further research could lead to plastics that signal when they are about to break or trigger a chemical r...
As the market surged on hopes of an increase in energy demand amid signs of economic recovery, crude oil futures hovered around US$57 after a round of short covering from Japanese traders...
Mitsubishi Plastics, Inc. (Japan) recently announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with certain members of the board of directors of QUADRANT AG (Switzerland), the world's...
Dow Hyperlast has engineered a technology to blend glass syntactic polyurethane (GSPU) coating and insulation systems for deep-water pipelines on site in remote locations. ETNAFLOW™ Porta...
Ashland Distribution, a commercial unit of Ashland Inc. (USA), has expanded its relationship with Eurotec Engineering Plastics (Turkey), by signing a new agreement, to distribute their po...
Specialized polymer materials provider PolyOne (USA) reported a net loss of US$9.3 mln (US$0.10/share) in the Q1 - 2009 against the net income of US$6.5 mln (US$0.07/diluted share) in the...
Cereplast, Inc. (USA), a leading manufacturer of proprietary bio-based, sustainable plastics, will supply Dorel Juvenile Group (USA), a division of Dorel Industries Inc, with bio-plastic ...
BASF's acrylonitrile butadiene styrene/polyamide blend, Terblend® N NG?02 is being used for the first time for a ski-hatch opening in the new Opel Insignia. In spite of its glass fiber co...
Amsterdam-based affiliate Aquamit has offered 86 Swiss francs per share to take over Quadrant- the Swiss thermoplastics manufacturer, valuing the company that has 2.75 mln shares outstand...
A new Quality Protocol published by the Waste Protocols Project, a joint WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme) and Environment Agency initiative, will simplify the recovery of waste n...
As prices for resins in Brazil declined, Latin America’s largest petrochemicals producer Braskem SA, has reported a 88% plunge in Q1-09 profits. Net sales in the quarter fell 28% to 3.16 ...
PetroChina Co., the world’s second- largest company by market value, could require 150 billion yuan (US$22 bln) financing this year to boost cash flow and maintain its capital expenditure...
After filing for bankruptcy in March this year, plastics processing equipment manufacturer and industrial fluids company Milacron Inc, has agreed to sell substantially all of its assets t...
A glut of commodity chemical capacity, mainly in the Middle East, has been anticipated for several years, and it would likely have caused a cyclical downturn even if demand for chemical p...
French chemical producer Arkema recently announced the sale of two families of additives -- ceramic opacifiers and polyester resin catalysts -- produced in China to the Hoe Seng Co Pte Lt...
Specialty chemicals manufacturer Albemarle Corporation (USA) posted Q1 - 2009 earnings of US$25.4 mln (28 cents per share), compared to Q1 - 2008 earnings of US$63.3 mln (67 cents per sha...
Dow Polyurethanes, a business group within The Dow Chemical Company and its affiliates including Dow Europe GmbH, will increase prices in the Middle East, Africa and the Indian Subcontine...
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