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Naphtha demand in Asia for August and September will considerably weaken owing to the shutdown of key crackers. Amongst the crackers going offline, the major ones include Formosa's 1.2 ml...
Armed with a rich and distinguished history in the field of polymer science, Zeus expands into extruding and customization of bioabsorbable polymers for use in demanding medical applicati...
Ineos Vinyls Italia, a subsidiary of UK based Ineos, has yet again deferred a decision on the future of PVC production at Porto Marghera, Italy. On 29 July, the board of directors arrived...
The European Commission has approved Ineos' proposed acquisition of BASF SE.'s Seal Sands plant in the UK. The commission's market investigation revealed that the proposed acquisition is ...
Texas Petrochemicals Inc. (TPC), a Houston based petrochemical company that provides a diverse range of quality products and services into performance, specialty and intermediate manufact...
Rising crude prices have propelled northwards, prices of naphtha and other petrochemicals. To counter these rising polymer prices, downstream processors are mulling price hikes. Packaging...
Styrene Monomer prices that have dipped to hover around the 1500 dollar mark continue to exert pressures on polystyrene prices in Asia. Being offered at US$1700/MT levels, PS prices have ...
Construction work on two new 400,000 tpa HDPE (Hostalen) and LDPE (Lupotech) plants being built at Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia is on track. Start up of the plants is planned by end of the yea...
Claimed as the lightest and the strongest spikes ever, the newly built Zoom Victory Spikes to be used by the American track and field athletes at the Beijing Olympics employed Vectran® fi...
By 2012, demand for plastic film in the US is projected to up 2.8% annually to 17 bln pounds in 2012, worth US$14 bln (resin cost only). Low density polyethylene (LDPE) will remain the le...
India's naphtha exports are set go downhill with at least 100,000 tons slump for August as per Naphtha Information Services (NIS). Against July export volumes of 800,000 tons, August and...
BaySystems™, the umbrella brand for the global polyurethane systems operations of Bayer MaterialScience, has incorporated under itself the polyurethane systems acquired from Stepan Compan...
Borealis, leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, has announced a net profit of EUR 71 mln for the second quarter of 2008, a 48% decrease compared to the EUR 13...
At the beginning of this week, the price gap between benzene and styrene monomer was approximately US$250/MT, rising from last weeks lows by about thirteen dollars. A healthy gap between ...
As oil prices dipped, offers for September benzene deliveries were heard down at as low as US$1240/MT in Asia. Marginal recovery is expected in August in Southeast Asia as Thailand's PTT ...
Consumption and imports of thermoplastics is on the rise in Brazil, including polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), polystyrene (PS), polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and copolymer of ethylene a...
DuPont Engineering Polymers today has started production of its high-growth DuPont™ Vespel® parts and shapes, has begun at its newest facility in Singapore. "DuPont invested in this exp...
With effect from 25 August 2008, Germany based Ticona plans to increase by 15%, price of a wide range of engineering plastics products, in all geographical regions. This is the second pri...
Polyone Corporation, a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions has announced that it has entered into an exclusive license arrangement for a series of bi...
Settling at US$119, crude oil have dipped to three month lows on news that the Federal Reserve is holding rates steady at 2%, thus fueling added demand concerns for oil. Crude traded as l...
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