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PetroChina has deferred start-up of its new 100,000 bpd crude distillation unit (CDU) and 1 mln tpa ethylene project at Dushanzi refinery situated in Xinjiang province to 2009. Both the p...
South Korea's largest ethylene maker, Yeochun Naphtha Cracking Centre (YNCC) has planned to curtail production rate by about 5-20% at its three naphtha crackers processing 1.8 mln tpa. An...
Saudi International Petrochemicals Company (Sipchem) Q3 profit increased 57% to SR137 million (US$36.5 mln) owing higher volume of sales and prices. The net income in the nine months to S...
Amidst the slump in Asian naphtha demand, 35,000 tons of India's naphtha will reportedly be delivered to the US. The naphtha which is set to load the West coast of India on Oct 18 is been...
German industrial group, Evonik Industries has developed a new, pioneering manufacturing process for methyl methacrylate (MMA) under the name AVENEER. The new process is expected to incre...
BASF, the world's largest chemical company has unveiled Luran® S BX 13042- ASA (acrylonitrile-styrene-acrylate copolymer)-possessing property to kill microbes. The antimicrobial material ...
ExxonMobil Chemical have seen successful completion of its 130,000 tpa capacity expansion at its Jurong Island-based Exxsol hydrocarbon fluids plant in Singapore. This capacity increase u...
Rexam Prescription Products, a global player in rigid plastic packaging is reportedly first packaging company to develop and market a liquid prescription oval made with 100% post-consumer...
Rhodia Polyamide's Technyl® Polyamide Engineering Plastics have been used for a number of components in the new super compact Fiat 500 city car - voted 'Car of the Year 2008'. Technyl® Po...
In a bid to adapt itself to the changes in the global polyamides marketplace, engineering polymers group-Rhodia is planning to optimize the research, development and production resources ...
BASF increases the sales prices globally for acetylene-based specialty intermediates and carbonates by up to 10% with immediate effect or as contracts allow. The products are as follows: ...
The Fujian ethylene project-a JV of Sinopec, Exxon Mobil and Saudi Arabian Oil- is expected to start operations in the Q1 of 2009. The project's construction will see completion by end of...
Japan's leading petrochem company, Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. shuttered a naphtha cracker at Mizushima in Western Japan. The cracker-which has ethylene production capacity of 496,000 tpa-w...
Korean company, Taekwang Industrial is planning to go for a week long maintenance shut down for its 1 mln tpa purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plant at Ulsan from Oct 16. However, the sup...
BASF Catalysts has completed a significant debottlenecking project increasing capacity at its production facility in Tarragona, Spain by 25% to help meet growing global demand for polypro...
LyondellBasell Industries has unveiled a new polyethylene adhesive resin, Lucalen G3710E to address customer needs in the rapidly-expanding pipe coatings industry. The new resin is used a...
In response to deteriorating SM demand and meager profit margin realization, upstream benzene producers are also reducing operating rates. Japan Energy Corp. has reduced run rates at benz...
ONGC plans to borrow US$1 bln to fund its proposed Rs 6400 crore aromatic complex at Mangalore. ONGC Mangalore Petrochemicals Ltd (OMPL), a special purpose vehicle the state-run firm crea...
Apollo Management LP, the parent company of Hexion Specialty Chemicals Inc. has contributed US$540 mln in capital to help complete the takeover of Huntsman Corp. Hexion's attempt to cance...
The environmental impact assessment (EIA) panel of the Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) has ruled that if CPC Corp wished to move ahead with its NT$46 bln (US$1.4 bln) constr...
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