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Plastics are extensively used in Underground Pipes as discussed at the May 2008 AMI conference in Houston, Texas. With renewal and rehabilitation of aging systems, this is a sizeable mar...
With rapid infrastructure development in the Middle East region, the markets are growing for pipe systems from water and sewage to cooling systems and industrial pipes. In addition, exist...
CRUDE OIL Crude oil prices bounced back past US$127 a barrel, recording a rise of over five dollars in the week, as the dollar fell in respon...
Abu Dhabi Basic Industries Corporation (Adbic- a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi government's General Holding Company), has announced plans to build a US$4bln polymer park dedicated to plastic co...
New York's main oil futures contract, light sweet crude for July delivery, rose to US$132.00 per barrel. Oil prices rose even as the world's biggest oil producers and consumers get ready ...
Brazilian petrochemicals and gas group Ultra, through its subsidiary Ultracargo, has acquired 100% stake in Unipar's União Terminais e Armazéns Gerais for 483 mln reais (US$296mln). With ...
Japan's Shin-Etsu, world's number one polyvinyl chloride (PVC) maker has been badly afflicted by the slump in the US housing sector. The company sees no signs of recovery in the US housin...
A fractional distillation column slated for installation at Unipetrol's benzene production facility in Litvinov, Czech Republic, is in transit. The 50 mtr fractionating column will help U...
The Nagothane police has booked five top Reliance officials and the contractor under section 304 (A) of the Indian Penal Code for causing death due to negligence at the chemical explosion...
ExxonMobil Chemical has introduced new transparent and translucent thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) grades designed for grip applications in the kitchenware, consumer electronics, tools, sma...
New York's contract, light sweet crude for July delivery, rose to almost US$135 a barrel, despite a call by Saudi Arabia for talks with consumer nations reiterating its readiness to meet ...
Glow Energy PCL has signed contracts to supply 140 megawatts of power to petrochemical plants in Thailand. Total value of the contract is 70 bln baht. Glow will deliver electricity and st...
A new 100,000 tpa capacity butadiene plant that has recently come onstream has propelled Yangtze Petrochemical as China's top butadiene production spot. With this added capacity, total ca...
Taiwans' Formosa Plastics Corp. plans to build a petrochemical complex in Vietnam, over 6,000 hectares: more than three times the size of the company's petrochemical base in Taiwan. Tai...
With effect from June 1, 2008, Dow Europe has declared force majeure (FM) on ethylene supplies from its 575,000 tpa Number 2 cracker at Terneuzen (The Netherlands). The plant was shut due...
SABIC Europe has achieved pre-registration of an initial number of substances in order to comply with REACH. While the pre-registration phase has just begun, SABIC Europe has already star...
A fire broke out in a section of Reliance Industries' plant No. 2 with a capacity to produce 60,000 tpa of LLDPE (linear low density polyethylene) at Nagothane in Maharashtra on Friday. F...
Tamil Nadu has sought clearance from the Centre for setting up a multi-billion petrochemcial and petroleum investment region (PCPIR) spread over 250 sq km at Cuddalore and Nagapattinam. T...
Brazilian petrochemical company Braskem has corroborated an investment of US$614 mln to build a green polyethylene (PE) plant in the petrochemical complex planned in the city of Triunfo, ...
With effect from July 1, 2008, Bayer MaterialScience has announced a price increase of US$0.l5-0.30/kg on TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) resins. The increase will affect all TPU brands ...
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