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New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in April stood at US$99.2 per barrel. World oil prices have stabilized at US$99 a barrel in Asian trade. The higher price level ha...
German chemicals group Lanxess AG plans to invest €1 bln over the next three years on global expansion through new plants and capacity expansions. Price volatility in the petrochem feedst...
Plans are firming up for development of Oman's first-ever PET project at an investment of around US$210 mln. Promoters have secured land for the venture within the Port of Sohar and could...
Indonesia's Trans Pacific Petrochemical Indotama (TPPI) has declared force majeure on its products due to a problem with port facilities, rendering them unsafe for navigation. Duration of...
DSM Elastomers' new reactive extruder line in Triunfo, Brazil has become operational. The first samples have been shipped to customers, with commercial production slated to begin soon. Th...
An outage has caused Saudi Aramco to shut its hydrocracker facility at Ras Tanura refinery for about two weeks. An outage at the problem-ridden unit has shut down an operation of 44,000 b...
Petrochemical Co. has selected Dow's UNIPOL polypropylene process technology to be used in the new facility. The plant will be built in Fushun, Liaoning Province, and is scheduled for com...
BASF has cooperated with ALPLA, one of the world's largest manufacturer of plastic beverage bottles, to introduce a bottle for milk and yoghurt beverages using impact resistant Polystyren...
The Rs 35,000 crore SEZ in Mangalore is being set up by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) as anchor co-promoter using a special purpose vehicle owned by its subsidiary Mangalore Ref...
The launch function of Plastindia 2009, the international plastics exhibition and conference scheduled for February next year at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi, has been held at Kolkatta. He...
Algeria has decided to earmark an investment outlay of US$28 billion in petrochemical projects over the next five years. The investment is part of a plan to develop hydrocarbon-derived pr...
Haldia Petrochemicals' (HPL) Rs 840 crore Supermax expansion project, is running behind schedule and date of completion has been moved ahead by atleast two quarters. Slated for commission...
With effect from 30 Apr 2008, Petromont and Co. will indefinitely suspend production of polyethylene (PE) and ethylene at its site in Quebec, Canada. The facilities comprise a 655 mln lb/...
AIPMA has organized a one day international seminar on " Six Sigma in Plastics" on Thursday, 28 February 2008, 9 am to 5 pm at Sahara Star, Mumbai and Wednesday, 5 March 2008, 9 am to 5 p...
The hike in price of most polyolefins was restricted this month, after the high mark-ups seen in January. Producers' plan to pass on balance of the monomer increases in early February 200...
Work on the US$20 bln plus Ras Tanura integrated refinery upgrade and petrochemical complex is on full throttle. The joint venture of Dow Chemical Company and Saudi Aramco has invited com...
Bayer MaterialScience has recently purchased the thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) related intellectual property rights from Collins & Aikman (C&A). thus extending its portfolio for TPU m...
Although the hype surrounding polymer nanocomposites has been in full-throttle for over a decade, so far the market for these new materials has been relatively slow to develop. However, a...
Samsung Engineering has been awarded an additional procurement and construction contracts by Saudi Kayan Petrochemical. The contract, worth US$341 mln is to build a polypropylene (PP) pla...
BASF has posted a 5.6% drop in Q4 operating profit as against the same quarter last year. Operating profit has been calculated excluding special items due to maintenance shutdowns at its ...
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