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Huntsman Corporation has shelved the work on design and feasibility studies for the newly planned 400,000 metric tons methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) plant at its site in Rozenburg,...
Emphasizing its commitment to the PVC market, Arkema Inc.'s PVC Additives Group has recently introduced Durastrength® 619 acrylic impact modifier to the PVC Market. The company claims tha...
CRUDE OIL From levels of US$46 a barrel at the beginning of the week, oil prices dipped by 3.5% in the week of Feb 9, 2009. New York's main...
Saudi Arabia's Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Co (PetroRabigh) seems to be on track to start commercial production before the end of March. The company is going ahead with commissionin...
South Korean petrochemical makers have increased run rates at several crackers that have been running at reduced rates since the past 2-3 months. To meet this increased production, naphth...
Export of naphtha from India is expected to rise by over 35% in the next 3 years as demand from the fertilizer and power sectors is projected to contract as a result of increased preferen...
Alberta Premier's categorical refusal to rescue Nova Chemicals Corp. has not come as a surprise to many. Nova's business is viewed as faltering from bad choice of decisions by the company...
Sinopec's new 1 mln tpa ethylene refining plant sited in in Tianjin Municipality is expected to go into operation this year. Construction of the new plant with an investment outlay of RMB...
The global economic meltdown and the subsequent downturn has trimmed current and projected demand for the next couple of years. Since existing production capacity currently seems sufficie...
India's largest manufacturer and exporter of plastic extrusion machinery Kolsite Group, and one of North America's largest manufacturers and exporters of plastic extrusion machinery, Glou...
In a bid to give an insight into company's operations worldwide, world's third biggest chemical group INEOS recently hosted a visit by over 80 institutional investors to its site in Köln,...
Chinaplas 2009 (The 23rd International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries) is highly recognized by the industry as Asia's No.1 and the world's No. 3 plastics and rubber trade fa...
Norner Innovation, Norway-based world leading plastics R&D centre has announced to lead a 4-year research project to continue the development of novel plastic materials based on CO2 as a ...
In a bid to expand in performance materials, French chemical producer Arkema has acquired the US company Oxford Performance Materials, Inc. (OPM), maker of polyether ketone ketone ultra-h...
Japan's Kaneka Corporation has succeeded in developing a graphite sheet based on the high-temperature sintering technology and polymer design technology using polyimides as raw materials ...
Specialty chemical maker Rohm and Haas posted a 13% year-on-year decline in Q4 2008 sales clocking US$2,030 mln, led by accelerating market declines that impacted all businesses and regio...
Braskem's board of directors recently approved the Green Polyethylene Project, which will produce ethylene and polyethylene from sugarcane-based ethanol. An investment of 500 million real...
A fire broke out last week at South Korea's Kumho Petrochemical Corp's plant at Ulsan. Details of the blaze are not available.
After a three month shutdown, Taiwan's CPC Corp. plans to restart its No. 4 naphtha unit at Kaohsiung. Improved demand for ethylene has led to the restart of the unit that was shutdown fo...
Qapco plans to dispose of part of its additional ethylene to Japanese trader Marubeni in a US$35 mln deal. The company has been saddled with surplus ethylene after its 200,000 tpa cracke...
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