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As the decline persists in both crude as well as naphtha prices, European contract cracker margins are threatening to breach levels of €1,000/ton ($1,351/ton), as per ICIS. Naphtha was cu...
In a bid to improve industry competitiveness, the Government of India has removed 14 products from the list of items that can be exclusively manufactured by the small scale industries, cu...
Specialty Chemical group, LANXESS AG-which held 70% shares in Brazilian producer of elastomers, Petroflex S.A-has further acquired 27% for EUR 60 mln, giving it a total interest of around...
Taiwan's Formosa Plastics Group (FPG) has recorded a year-on-year (YOY) decline of 10.1% for combined sales (US$3.29 billion) in month of September and month-on-month decline of 26.34%. T...
Autoliv Inc., a the global leader in automotive safety systems has developed a new material-a thermoplastic substance injection molded onto the magnesium or steel structure-for steering w...
UK-based recycling company, AWS Eco Plastics has opened Europe's largest reprocessing centre at its Hemswell plant for plastics recycling capable of handling 2 bln plastics bottles and co...
PolyOne Corporation, have unveiled its OnFlexTM BIO Series soft thermoplastic polyurethane (TPE-U) compounds which are made from renewable natural sources and are based on at least 20% re...
DuPont has unveiled new super-fast (SF) grades of its Crastin® PBT thermoplastic polyester which can reduce the cycle time for molding polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) parts by 30% and cu...
Chile's petrochemicals industry is relatively small compared to other Latin American countries. The nation is heavily dependent on Argentina for its natural gas and power supplies due to ...
Despite its relatively weak oil and gas reserves situation, South Africa provides the most low-risk option for the petrochemicals industry and possesses the continent's second-largest ref...
Naphtha prices in Asia have dropped by over 50%, halving since early August. Cargoes for H1-December loading were pegged at US$443.50-444.50/ton (€328.19-328.93/ton) CFR (cost and freight...
As the newest study from Ceresana Research shows; in recent years, the worldwide PP market carried a volume of 45 million tons and a value of approximately 65 billion US-Dollars (47.4 bil...
Thai petrochem company, PTT Aromatics and Refining (PTTAR) plans to up the capacity of benzene and paraxylene to 100% at its No.2 petrochemical complex by 2009. The Map Ta Phut-based petr...
Owing to a minor crack in the piping joint, Japan's Mitsubishi Chemical Corp had temporarily closed downed its naphtha plant in Mizushima plant. The plant, which has the ethylene producti...
The new petrochem projects in the pipeline for state-owned Indian Oil Corp may be affected due to the crippling global financial situation. The company is making preliminary assessments o...
South Caucasian nation of Azerbaijan is expected to see the commencement of a new large scale petrochemical complex by 2009. The modern petrochemical project, to be located in industrial ...
Indian petrochemicals demand is expected to grow at 14-16% average annual growth over 2007-2011 according to BMI's latest petrochemical report. The Government anticipates the deficit of 5...
PolyOne Corporation-a leading provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions-and its Japanese affiliate, PolyOne Japan Kabushiki Kaisha (PolyOne Japan Ltd.), have annou...
DSM Engineering Plastics has unveiled Arnitel thermoplastic copolymer-based elastomer (TPC) for use in wide range of automotive and industrial tubes and hoses from brake tubing and pneuma...
Ticona Engineering Polymers' US-based plant in Shelby, North Carolina has received Green Partner certification from Sony Corporation, the global consumer electronics company. Sony gives t...
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