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Emirates National Oil Company's (ENOC) wholly owned subsidiary Horizon Terminals has set underway the second largest chemical terminal in the port of Ulsan (South Korea) with its JV assoc...
Aromatic Oman, a joint venture between Oman Oil Company (60%), Oman Refinery Company (20%) and LG International Corporation (20%), will set commercial production of its Sohar Industrial P...
Bayer MaterialScience LLC is entering the North American personal care industry with its novel new line of Baycusan® polyurethane cosmetic ingredients, which is based on two technology pl...
Packaging applications are expected to drive growth in demand for polyethylene film in Russia, as per a report by AMI. According to AMI, there have been many recent investments in Russian...
BASF's Q1-09 profits of US$499 mln indicated a 58% drop as compared to Q1-08, prompting the company to cut 2,000 positions worldwide as it fights weak product demand. Income dipped 68% fr...
Texas Petrochemicals plans to reduce its headcount by 13% across the board at all of its plants including Port Neches, Houston, Baytown and a product terminal in Lake Charles. At Port Nec...
A new vinyl-alcohol resin that features high amorphous content with the capability to tailor crystallinity has been developed in Japan. Applications of the new material, Nichigo G-Polymer...
Propped by enhanced consumer confidence in USA- as Americans get more confident about the economy, and indications that OPEC is complying with agreed cuts at record levels has pushed oil ...
MANN+HUMMEL (Germany), a leading original equipment supplier to the automotive industry, recently won an award for innovative application of plastics by VDI Werkstofftechnik (Materials En...
INEOS NOVA, a leading provider of styrene and styrenic polymers, announced its second price hike for all Polystyrene products in Europe. Effective May 01, 2009, the prices for polystyrene...
EQUATE Petrochemical Company (Kuwait), announced that it has restored production rates at plants in Shuaiba Industrial Area complex as the ethane feedstock levels returned to normal. The ...
BASF has increased prices for PolyTHF ® (Polytetrahydrofuran) worldwide effective April 30, 2009 or as the contracts allow due to unsatisfactory margins. The prices will go up by EUR 75/m...
Global specialty chemicals maker Chemtura Corporation announced that it has received a final approval of its US$400 mln debtor-in-possession (DIP) credit facility by the United States Ban...
Kraton Polymers LLC (USA), a leading global producer of engineered polymers announced an innovation with proven ability to double styrene-butadienestyrene (SBS) modification levels in pre...
The Thai government could delay the designation of Map Ta Phut as a pollution-control zone, creating an unclear investment climate in the industrial zone and freezing planned investment p...
Closure of Dow Chemicals' Sarnia plant was deemed necessary after restrictions were imposed on the Cochin pipeline that supplied Dow with ethylene from Alberta. Dow Chemical's Sarnia com...
Italian manufacturer of VCM/PVC Vinyls Italia, has filed for liquidation as per a decision formalized by the company Board of Directors. This decision comes barely a month after the firm ...
Ambiguity prevails over status of 400 layoffs announced by Nova Chemicals in January. A month after Nova said it would cut 15% of its workforce worldwide, International Petroleum Investme...
In a surprise announcement, Dow Chemical Co. has posted a profit of US$24 mln in Q1-09, as compared to the loss of US$1.52 bln in Q4-08. The recovery was aided by gains in its agricultura...
Saudi Ethylene and Polyethylene Company (SEPC)'s petrochemical complex has come onstream in Jubail Industrial City. Capacities comprise 400,000 tpa high density, mulitmodal polyethylene b...
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