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Polypropylene markets of Asia that dipped last week, have recovered by about 15-20 dollars. The recovery has been led by increased domestic prices that have triggered an improvement in de...
The installation of a new Integrator™ C control system from Davis-Standard, a manufacturer of extruders and extrusion processing equipment, has economically improved film processing for B...
PetroChina owned refinery, PetroChina Lanzhou Petrochemical Company has expansion plans for 2011 - 2015 to augment its crude oil refining capacity from 10.5 mln tpa to 20 mln tpa while in...
A barrel of oil prices rose above US$44 a barrel in Asia as the market awaits the size of the production cut to be announced by OPEC at a meeting in Algeria. Light, sweet crude for Januar...
ExxonMobil Refining & Supply will invest over US$1 bln in 3 refineries to boost its diesel supply by about 6 mln gallons a day. Investments will be made in modifying the Baytown Refinery,...
Polimerica, the joint venture between Pequiven, Petroquimica de Venezuela, and Braskem S.A., has selected LyondellBasell's Lupotech T technology for a new LDPE plant to be built in Jose, ...
Westlake Chemical Corp. plans to idle an ethylene plants in Lake Charles, La., due to significant customer inventory destocking and the resulting weaker demand. The plant will be idled un...
Shell is considering extending a shutdown at Pernis, Europe's largest oil refinery. The catalytic cracker at the 412,000 bpd Pernis refinery was scheduled to restart in the second week of...
Risun Chemical Company of China has awarded a contract to Uhde to build an aromatics plant at Tangshan (Hebei Province), to produce top-quality benzene, toluene and xylene valuable aromat...
Finland-headquartered consumer and specialty packaging company, Huhtamaki is set to reorganize its rigid plastic Consumer Goods operations in Europe and Oceania as a separate, stand alone...
The Dow Emulsion Polymers Business will permanently discontinue operations at three of its manufacturing facilities in King's Lynn (United Kingdom), Varennes (Canada) and Pittsburg (Unite...
K.D. Feddersen, Germany-based plastics distributor has further expanded its footprint in Northern Europe post acquisition of Swedish firm, Materialdepån Norden AB which has begin operatin...
PetroRabigh, a JV between Saudi Aramco (Saudi Arabia) and Sumitomo Chemical (Japan) will set operations at its 600,000 tpa monoethylene glycol (MEG) plant underway in February 2009, as ag...
The dearth of petrochemical demand has led Taiwan's government-owned oil refiner, CPC Corp to postpone the restart of its Kaohsiung-based No.4 naphtha cracker, reports Taipei Times. The n...
LyondellBasell Industries has set operations at its Nansha-based new polypropylene (PP) compounding facility in China underway, with a nominal capacity of 15,000 tpa. The new facility is ...
Gross domestic product (GDP) growth in China has been projected to slow sharply to around 4-6% from around 9% this year. Given the current economic meltdown and the conditions of other ec...
LyondellBasell Industries has commenced production at its new 15,000 tpa polypropylene (PP) compounding facility in Nansha, China. The new facility is operated by Guangzhou Basell Advance...
BHP Billiton Ltd, an Exxon Mobil Corp's venture in Southeast Australia has halted supplies of ethane to chemical plants in Melbourne's west after a pipeline ruptured. The rupture was caus...
Sabic Innovative Plastics plans to cut over 200 jobs in Europe. The company is currently negotiating with representatives of the workforce, for which an agreement is expected to be reache...
Faced with declining demand in the face of a global economic meltdown, Turkey's Petkim had brought forward its annual maintenance turnaround earlier last month. Continued to be faced with...
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