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Taiwna's Formosa Petrochemical Corp. has restarted Taiwan's second-largest ethylene plant earlier than expected. The closure was shorter than the 7-10 days time estimated by the company. ...
German chemical giant BASF and its Chines counterpart- Sinopec Corp have submitted feasibility studies for a planned expansion of their China cracker in Nanjing. Under the US$900 mln expa...
A giant petrochemical project in Iran - a joint venture between Siam Cement Group and other companies will be one the largest such operations in the world. . The facility is located in a ...
Qatar-based Gulf Petroleum Ltd. awaits approvals from Malaysian authorities, subject to which, it will begin construction of a US$5 billion oil and gas complex. The complex is being plann...
As the entry of a new shareholder seems imminent, Petron Corp. plans to invest US$1.5 bln in a new facility. This investment will be allocated for production of high-value products and pe...
In a bid to capture a chunk of the global market, India's energy major, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), has established a distinct strategic business unit (SBU) to market its petrochemical ...
With effect from April 1, Austrian injection press maker Battenfeld Kunststoffmaschinen GmbH will be acquired on by Wittmann Kunststoffgerate GmbH, a family-owned supplier of robots, auxi...
Researchers at Queen Mary, University of London and Nanoforce Technology Ltd. in the UK, have successfully produced single-walled nanotube reinforced polymer fibres and tapes that are as ...
Italy's Tecnimont plans to award two major sub-contracts for mechanical and construction work on the expansion of the Abu Dhabi Polymers Company (Borouge) olefins complex in Ruwais. Tecni...
In a bid to become the world's second largest PET producer, Indorama Polymers Plc (IRP) plans to invest US$300 mln to expand capacity globally. Several expansion projects will increase po...
Oil prices have spiked to an all time high- spiking past US$111 per barrel in Asia. Light, sweet crude for April delivery rose to a record US$111.42 a barrel, but later slipped to US$111....
The global agricultural film market consumed 3.6 million tonnes of plastic in 2007, with roughly 40% each on mulch and greenhouse film and 20% on silage film, according to Andrew Reynolds...
Propped by increased output from a new plant, Taiwan's biggest ethylene producer- Formosa Petrochemical Corp. has posted a 35% gain in Q4 profit. Net income climbed to NT$18.2 bln (US$593...
Malaysia's Titan Chemicals Corp Bhd plans to debottleneck its polypropylene facility, expanding capacity of the 150,000 tpa plant. The debottlenecking is estimated to be completed this mo...
JG Summit Petrochemical Corp., a subsidiary of JG Summit Holdings Inc. has trimmed down its net loss for the fiscal year ended-September 2007 to P722.44 mln from P3.36 bln recorded in the...
BASF SE has decided to hive off to INEOS Nitriles its Seal Sands site of BASF Plc at Teesside, UK. The Seal Sands site operates large-scale production facilities for acrylonitrile (ACN), ...
Successful completion of repairs will allow Taiwan's Formosa plans to restart its 900,000 tpa No.2 naphtha cracker in Mailiao. The cracker was shut down on March 10th due to unspecified m...
In line with its plan of becoming a leading petrochemicals player in the country within a short period of time, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOC) has projected a turnover of Rs 18,000 cror...
Clariant International Ltd. and Zhejiang Baihe Chemical Holding Group plan to expand capacity at their existing joint venture Hangzhou Baihe Clariant Pigments Co. Ltd. The partners plan t...
Gas Authority India Ltd (GAIL) has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) to set up petrochemicals projects in gas rich countries like Middle East...
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