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Rotterdam headquartered LyondellBasell has started up its 30,000 tpa polypropylene (PP) compounding facility in Altamira, Mexico. The new facility will be adjoining the existing PP manufa...
Large or small, machine parts only move when controlled by an external impulse. Biological systems, on the other hand, are capable of autonomous movements that continuously follow their o...
As per the Oil ministry of Iran, the total foreign investment in the National Petrochemical Company of Iran (NPC) in the previous three years has touched a record US$4.5 bln. The senior a...
Recently, the cheaper LPG prices relative to naphtha have led to a lot of Asian petrochemical firms to switch to LPG (Propane or Butane) as a raw material against naphtha. On Friday, prop...
India's Public Sector Units, GAIL and Petronet LNG (PLL) have expressed interest to buy a 10% for (Rs.1500-2000 cr) and 5% stake respectively in ONGC Petro Additions' (OPaL) petrochem com...
The scheduled shutdowns, production outages of regional plants, shortage of cargoes coming from US and Europe have led to low inventory levels for methyl methacrylate (MMA) in Asia. Despi...
Centre for Indian Trade Union (CITU) has called off a three day strike demanding permanent employment for the 183 contract workers at Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd. (HPL) which was to take p...
Kuwait Petroleum International (KPI) has formed a oint venture with China's biggest oil refiner Sinopec Corp. at an initial investment of US$5 bln in the Nansha, Guangzhou. The investment...
Flaws in the country's energy regulations are posing challenges to UK's plastic industry. Plastics, moulding and packaging companies in the UK are being challenged with a 100% energy pric...
Indonesia-based Indo Rama SPL group has decided to set up a stretch fabric manufacturing unit in Himachal Pradesh. The group plans to invest Rs 400 crore for setting up the spandex manufa...
IndianOil Corp (IOC) is planning to set up three CDM (clean development mechanism) projects to reduce refinery flare, vent air emission and steam consumption as a measure to protect the e...
After dropping below US$114 over the weekend after OPEC lowered its forecast for oil demand growth due to weak global economy, oil prices rose to US$114.51 in Asia this morning, on concer...
German-based international developer of compounding and bulk-material systems, Coperion Werner & Pfleiderer GmbH & Co. KG has completed execution of its two biggest compounding lines for ...
Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) will hold an opening European Technical Conference (Eurotec) in Marne-la-Vallee (near Paris), France from September 28-October 3, 2009. The conference ...
Eyeing the rising demand for resins due to the construction boom, GPC Química - Brazilian producer of thermoset resin, formol and methanol - has decided to augment capacity at its three p...
The recycling levels in the London Borough of Brent (UK) have rose from 150 tons/week in July to 240 tons/week in the first week of August owing to the 'green box' recycling scheme that i...
India's second largest manufacturer of Bi-axially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) films, Cosmo Films has envisaged an Rs.240 crore worth expansion plan to fuel the increase in BOPP demand d...
On Thursday, oil nearly jumped by one dollar and moved closer to US$117/barrel extending gains of three dollars in the previous session, as the depletion of crude and gasoline stocks in t...
Owing to increased global crude oil and naphtha prices, Borealis has announced a 48% decline in net profit to EUR 71 mln for the Q2 of 2008, compared to the EUR 137 mln of the Q2 of the p...
Missouri-based market leading performance materials and specialty chemical maker, Solutia has announced a noteworthy 20% increase in prices for the products under its Plastics Products Un...
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