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The petrochemical glut in the Asian region has resulted in sliding term naptha premiums relative to previous offers. Kuwait Petroleum Corp (KPC), Asia's no. 2 naphtha supplier had recentl...
Swedish world leader in plastics granulation technology, Rapid Granulator AB recently introduced the Rapid Silencing System (RSS) at Fakuma 2008 to provide moulders and OEMs an innovative...
Leading US company involved in technologies, tools and services for bioscience research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing, Millipore Corporation has unveiled its first biodegradable and...
US maker of performance materials and specialty chemicals, Solutia Inc. has announced to shutter production of its Saflex(R) polyvinyl butyral (PVB) interlayers at its Trenton-based Safle...
French chemical major Arkema Group's subsidiary, Atulglas International has recently unveiled a new PMMA grade under the name Altuglas Rnew which is based on one-fifth of carbon derived f...
Senior Research Scientist at Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) has developed polymer films that change color instantaneously and reversibly i...
Waterproof membranes are used in a wide range of civil and building applications. Around 750,000 tonnes of polymer will be used in building membranes in Europe in 2008 according to Jon Na...
LDPE as well as LLDPE markets gained strength in Asia as buyers have returned to the markets. Demand revived in China, as finding themselves with low inventory levels, many buyers came ba...
As recession in USA, Europe and Japan begins to set in, depressing global energy demand, crude oil has dipped to less than US$50/barrel in New York. Oil has ebbed to this level for the fi...
Asia's third-largest supplier - Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (Adnoc) has announced its January-December 2009 term naphtha premium at $3-5/ton FOB Middle East. Adnoc's pentane-plus naphtha ha...
Formosa's 1.2 mln tpa, No. 3 naphtha unit that has been shuttered since September, may restart. Formosa Petrochemical Corp has deferred restart several times since the shutdown because of...
Global economic crisis that has translated into a recession in USA, Europe and Japan, has caused polymer demand to sink over the past few weeks. As demand continues to be weaker, several ...
With a total of 1,223 industrial units and investments worth $5bn in last year, the plastic industry in the GCC has been witnessing steady growth in the last few years, as per the Gulf Or...
DuPont Teijin Films, the world's leading differentiated producer of PET and PEN polyester films, have recently joined Systems-in-Foil program of Holst Centre, a research initiative of the...
High-performance thermoplastic polymers producer Arkema and French leading tennis rackets manufacturer Babolat have worked together to design the grommet systems of the new XS line of ten...
A new "capless" fuel filler system for the 2008 Ford Flex, Escape, F150, Expedition and Lincoln MKS vehicles is honoured as a finalist in the Society of Plastics Engineers Most Innovative...
US manufacturer of flexible films and tapes, Berry Plastics Corporation has unveiled X-FLEXTM Blast Protection System, an innovative, peel-and-stick solution that is designed specifically...
India's 9 mln mtpa refinery commissioned in Punjab-Guru Gobind Singh Refineries Ltd (GGSRL) has extended the expected start date by one year to February 2012. The HPCL-Mittal Energy Ltd J...
In an effort to avoid capacity glut amid the drastic decline in demand, BASF has curtailed production at 100 plants and provisionally shut down 80 plants worldwide following a similar ann...
Delamine, a maker of ethylene amines and 50:50 joint venture between Akzo Nobel and Japan's Tosoh Corporation is ramping up the capacity expansion at its Delfzijl plant in Netherlands by ...
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