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Natural polymer demand is expected to grow 6% pa to US$5 bln in 2012, reaching 2.3 bln pounds, as per a report by reportlinker.com. Gains will be stimulated by increased levels of food pr...
In a bid to withstand the economic meltdown, Canada's ethylene, polyethylene and styrene maker Nova Chemicals plans to cut capital spending for the rest of this year and through 2009. T...
Asia's largest refiner - Sinopec, is mulling an additional 14% cut in crude processing in December at its Jinling refinery from November levels. Jinling plans to process 195,500 bpd of cr...
A new bio-plastic -ARBOFORM®, made of 100% renewable raw materials has found application in toys. Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology ICT in Pfinztal and the F...
As per unconfirmed reports, India's largest petrochem maker - Reliance, has put on ice, four units at Vadodara. The units were previously part of IPCL's complex in Vadodara, before it got...
Deteriorating demand caused by a global economic slowdown has triggered an indefinites shutdown of Flint Hills Resources' Port Arthur ethylene and propylene plant. The restart date will d...
CRUDE OIL Crude oil moved up by over 9% mid week, rising above US$54 on news of interest rate cut by China to stimulate the domestic economy....
With weight reduction and function integration as a key focus, French company, Rhodia contributes to the new Citroën C5 pedal and the adjustable pedal module developed by Trelleborg Autom...
The commercial operations at the 850,000 mtpa OL2K (Olefins II Kuwait Program) Ethylene Unit (EU2) have been set underway, EQUATE Petrochemical Company declared. The new unit is owned by ...
LyondellBasell has launched a comprehensive portfolio of value added chemical technologies to produce a range of high-growth chemical products by efficient conversion of streams primarily...
The Dow Chemical Company and Petrochemical Industries Company (PIC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC), have officially inked the joint venture formation agr...
William Yau has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Borouge Pte based in Singapore with effect from November 15, 2008. He succeeds Harald Hammer, who returns to Borealis in Europe, ...
In a bid to reduce harmful chlorofluorocarbon emissions and improve hazardous waste management beyond the requirements imposed by environmental laws- In a settlement announced by the Just...
Dow Chemical has finalized a joint venture agreement with Petrochemical Industries Co., a subsidiary of the Kuwait Petroleum Corp., to form K-Dow Petrochemicals, which will market plastic...
The vast majority of butadiene is extracted from the crude C4 coproduct of ethylene. CMAI experts forecast the crude C4 market balance to tighten globally from 2008-2013. Global supply pr...
Borouge and Agility, a leading global logistics provider, broke ground for a new logistics hub in Shanghai that will receive over 600,000 tpa of polyolefins (polypropylene and polyethylen...
Shareholders of specialty chemicals maker Rohm & Haas Co. have approved a US$15.3 bln buyout by Dow Chemical Co. Including debt, the final price could sum up to about US$18.8 bln. The dea...
Reformo Ltd, a UK recycling firm has set underway its movable recycling service for the plastics processors and suppliers in the UK. Summit Systems, the supplier of the granulator and con...
Germany's Evonik Industries AG has sold its Seal Sands site and defined business to the management team at UK's Middlesbrough-based Evonik Degussa Seal Sands. Financial details of the dea...
The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is supporting a consortium which aims to develop innovative polymeric solar cells for energy-autonomous systems. The BMBF rece...
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