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The British Prime Minister has warned retailers to start charging shoppers for the 13 billion plastic bags currently given away free each year. In the event of them failing to do so, the ...
Alcoa's packaging and consumer businesses have been acquired by New Zealand's Rank Group Ltd. Businesses included in the sale are: " Closure Systems International; " Consumer Products...
A sharp decline in the US dollar following a weak report on US economic growth, has taken oil prices to a new high. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in April yo-yo...
Keltic Petrochemicals' proposed Goldboro petrochemical plant to be located at Nova Scotia's eastern shore could be foiled. Regulators are pondering the potential negative impact of the US...
Qatar Petrochemicals Co (Qapco)'s chemicals unit expects to benefit this year from higher production and higher prices for its products, drawing on rising demand in Asia. After completi...
The Shaw Group Inc. has awarded a contract by Guru Gobind Singh Refineries Ltd. to provide technology, engineering and procurement services for a deep catalytic cracking unit at the grass...
In a bid to reduce the number of bags used by food buyers, UK's major retailer Marks & Spencer has announced a 5 pence charge. This levy will be charged for food carrier bags in all its s...
AMI's Polymer Sourcing Conference is a forum specifically designed for all companies involved in the European polymer supply chain, and will be held from 15-17 April at the Fira Palace Ho...
The stretch and shrink film industry is among the fastest growing and most dynamic flexible packaging segments in Europe. AMI's Stretch & Shrink Film conference has established a positio...
A fire at BASF's Ludwigshafen plant was caused by a malfunction in the steam cracker's internal steam system. An operational malfunction at its Ludwigshafen plant triggered safety procedu...
Firestone Building Products Co.(FBPS) has inaugurated its state-of-the-art thermoplastic polyolefin manufacturing plant and distribution center in North Las Vegas. The new facility brings...
Braskem has announced that 60% of the petrochemical assets of the Ipiranga Group, consisting of the 60% interest in Ipiranga Quimica, were effectively transferred to the Company. As a res...
PolyOne Corporation has opened its third color development center in China in the city of Tianjin. PolyOne's exiting state-of-the- art color development centers in China are located in Sh...
The Chinese finance ministry and taxation bureau has begun charging the full rate of consumption tax for naphtha and fuel oil. The levy on naphtha has risen to CNY 0.2 per litre (around E...
Clear optical grade safety shielding with impact resistance 250 times that of glass of equivalent thickness has been introduced by thermoplastics engineering specialist Dotmar EPP as a hi...
Saudi Aramco's 400,000 bpd Ras Tanura refinery is scheduled for completion in December 2012, at an estimated investment outlay of US$8 bln. Output from the refinery will add to output fro...
Ineos Polyolefins is considering investing in random co-polymer technology on its liquid pool polypropylene (PP) unit at Grangemouth, Scotland. By linking ethylene supply from its cracker...
SABIC Innovative Plastics has commenced production of long glass fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites in Chung-Ju, Korea, to provide enhanced service and support for customers in Kor...
The European Commission has cleared Ineos' proposed acquisition of BP's Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) and Ethyle Acetate (EtAc) units. The deal comprises 500,000 tpa production capacity at ...
In a bid to meet the growing demands for high tech plastics and rubber chemicals in East Europe, Lanxess has inaugurated a new distribution HQ in Bratislava, Slovakia- named LANXESS Cen...
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