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Teknor Apex Company has recently made available a resource guide in an expandable ring binder with extensive data on each of 33 Medalist™ high-purity elastomer compounds for healthcare ap...
Bayer MaterialScience has begun work on the construction of a new 200 tpa carbon nanotubes (CNTs) production facility in Chempark Leverkusen, the largest of its kind in the world. The com...
DuPont has posted a net loss of US$629 mln for Q4 - 2008 against net income of US$545 mln in the prior year due to downturn in construction, automobile and consumer spending resulting in ...
CRUDE OIL Crude oil prices have risen to hover under US$46/barrel in the week of January 26, 2008. Friday witnessed a 3 dollar surge ahead of...
Goldman Sachs has incurred a loss of about US$850 mln on loans extended to bankrupt units of petrochemicals company LyondellBasell. Yet the December loss, equal to more than 1% of Goldman...
Total Petrochemicals has resumed operations as per schedule at the revamped styrene unit at Gonfreville-l'Orcher, France. Total has expanded capacity at the facility by 210,000 tpa, duly ...
Crude oil futures for March delivery dipped to US$45.7/barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, falling for the first time in four days. Crude oil prices have fallen on concerns of ove...
Rohm & Haas Co. has filed a lawsuit against Dow Chemical Co to force through a US$15 bln merger agreement between the companies. In July, Dow had agreed to buy Rohm and Haas for US$78 a s...
Energy-rich Kazakhstan has invited GAIL and Indian Oil Corp for talks to set up the mega petrochemical unit. This invitation to hold talks makes Kazakhstan the second country, after gas-r...
Polymers are an essential component of power and telecommunications cables. Ram Ramachandran of Dow Wire and Cable, David Kiddoo of Alphagary Corporation, Dr Jennifer Rust of Borealis an...
BASF has recently extended its Luran® S ASA capstock to include a new family of Luran products including Luran® HH-120 and Luran® 378P G7. The company says that Luran® HH-120 can be used ...
Showa Denko K.K. (SDK), a part of Japan's Showa Denko Group, has developed a new grade of SDK carbon nanotube with an optimized design for resin composite applications under name VGCFTM-X...
Teknor Apex Company has separated production of medical-grade PVC compounds containing DEHP and other phthalate plasticizers from that of compounds plasticized with non-phthalate alternat...
Cereplast, Inc., a leading manufacturer of proprietary bio-based, sustainable plastics, recently announced that it is the recipient of the 2009 Environmental Award for Emerging Technology...
Procap, a European group involved in development, production and marketing of plastic caps and closures have acquired Irish company Mc Farlane Plastics and Luxemburg-based Elocap Lux. Mc ...
Two Netherlands-based companies including advanced R&D group Avantium and food ingredient producer Royal Cosun have collaborated to develop a specific process for the production of a new ...
After the previous sessions dip, oil continued to hover around US$46, on expectation that OPEC's supply curbs have yet to halt a steady rise in US crude oil stocks. Even as OPEC members a...
In China, the food and beverage plastic packaging market has experienced impressive growth over many years. It is mainly due to the replacement of traditional packaging materials, rapid g...
Scientists at DuPont and Cornell University have used a simple chemical process to convert "as grown" mixtures of metallic and semiconducting carbon nanotubes into solely semiconducting c...
Though the Federal Trade Commission approved the merger on Friday, Dow Chemical seems unlikely to close the US$15.3 bln merger with Rohm & Haas by Tuesday. Rohm & Haas said it "intends to...
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