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BASF AG has unveiled a new impact-resistant polystyrene (PS) grade, BX 3580 as a cost effective substitute for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) for blown molded food packaging such as dai...
As per the National Petrochemical Company (NPC), Iran's largest PVC manufacturing unit is expected to come on stream in Khuzestan province in December. The unit, which is currently in its...
CRUDE OIL As the dollar becomes stronger against major currencies, it has diminished the allure of commodities as a hedge, bringing down oi...
Gail (India)-led joint venture, the Rs 5,460 crore Lapetkata petrochemical project, will make the financial closure by November. The project at Dibrugarh in Assam, has been configured wit...
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation and its partners Lakshmi N Mittal, Total, GAIL and Oil India Ltd. - plan to arrive at a decision by November on the project structure and funding of the pr...
Crude oil prices have plunged below hundred dollars to US$95 per barrel on Monday. Lehman Brothers Holdings filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection in a New York federal court early M...
One of the world's largest polymer companies, Bayer MaterialScience has set underway a 20,000 mtpa polyurethane dispersions (PUD) production plant at an integrated site in Shanghai. Bayer...
Effective 22nd September 2008, Dow Europe GmbH will up the price of CALIBRE™ polycarbonate resins by EUR 175/mt across Europe, India, Middle East and Africa. Also, the company will augmen...
Atlas Copco, the world leading provider of industrial productivity solutions has announced that its ZD high pressure compressors are the first in the world to offer 100% certified oil-fre...
LANXESS has developed a new polymer THERBAN® XT HXNBR which is characterized by increased tear strength, abrasion resistance, high tensile strength and high elongation at high temperature...
Houston-based Westlake Chemical Corporation has set up its new office in Shanghai, China which will serve as the headquarters for its China operations and other Asian business initiatives...
World's leading chemical maker, BASF SE has made a US$5.5 bln cash offer to acquire Swiss specialty chemical maker Ciba Holding AG which would apparently make BASF world's largest maker o...
Wales is set to witness two large scale plastics recycling projects to go on stream in the forthcoming two years. Australian-based Closed Loop Recycling will set underway its second UK fa...
Sliding to the US$1100/MT mark, benzene prices in Asia have fallen to five-month lows, corresponding with weakening crude oil prices as well as persistent oversupply in the region. A furt...
Styrene Monomer prices that continue to fall in Asia have not eroded producer profit margins. This is due to similar rate of deterioration in oil and feedstock benzene prices. With price ...
Mounting stocks with propylene producers in Asia caused by weakened downstream demand on account of production cuts by PP and ACN makers, has exerted pressures on propylene prices. Propyl...
Under the dual forces of the Wall Street meltdown and the havoc wrecked by Hurricane Ike, America's fuel markets are uniquely poised- oil and gasoline prices are racing in opposite direct...
Shortage of raw materials and personnel, along with transportation problems could result in weeks of delay in start up of chemical plants shuttered in the wake of Hurricane Ike, as per IC...
In a laboratory study, using fresh human fat tissues, a team at University of Cincinnati found that bisphenol A (BPA) suppresses a key hormone, adiponectin, which is responsible for regul...
In a move that will responding to growing demand for plastic parts in Eastern European countries and local expansion, Japanese injection moulder Mitsubishi Plastics, part of Japan's Mitsu...
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