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Profits at DuPont Co. rose to their highest levels in four years. Last years' higher than anticipated gains can be attributed to rising agriculture demand and sales outside USA. DuPont ge...
Saudi Basic Industries Corp. (SABIC) is considering a deal with state-oil company Saudi Aramco to upgrade a Red Sea Coast refinery and a build a petrochemicals complex. A deal would giv...
Nova Chemicals Corp has planned an investment outlay of US$80 mln in upgrades and expansion of polyethylene operations at Mooretown and Corunna. The expansion projects at Mooretown and Co...
Formosa Petrochemical Corp., has shut Taiwan's largest ethylene plant, in Mailiao on Taiwan's west coast, on account of a pipe leakage,. The No. 3 plant, shut for an estimated one week, h...
Nova Chemicals plans to spend US$80mln for modernization and expansion of its polyethylene plants in Canada. The projects will add upto 250 mln pounds pa new polyethylene capacity in stag...
Saudi Arabia's Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Company (PetroRabigh)'s SR4.6 bln riyals ($1.23 bln) IPO has been 21% oversubscribed midway through the offer period. Over 2.86 mln Saudi ...
Japan's JGC Corp plans to set up a wholly owned unit to design and build petrochemical plants in Saudi Arabia. JGC will be the first major plant engineering company in the world to tota...
Rising oil and feedstock prices at their current highly volatile levels, have prepared the ground well for an exchange-traded pricing mechanism in the Gulf, which has half of the world's ...
The growing concern over bacterial contamination in many settings has led Ticona, the engineering polymers business of Celanese Corporation, to introduce Anti-Crobe™ Antimicrobial Polymer...
Scientists have developed a new method for developing mechanically-reinforced polymer nanocomposites at Case Western Reserve University. In this new approach, the team used a process in w...
In the first initiative of its kind in the wire and cable industry, Teknor Apex Company has advised customers that it will supply only non-lead stabilized (NLS) PVC compounds after July 3...
SUMMARY Crude oil prices continue to move up, spiking to hundred dollars mid week. Naphtha prices rose in line with rising crude values. EDC prices moved up on robust downstream VCM an...
EP2 which would increase Qatar Petrochemical Company (Qapco)'s annual ethylene production capacity to 720,000 tons from existing 525,000 tons expansion plan has been inaugurated in Qatar....
Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex)'s proposed Phoenix petrochemical and plastics project has been called off after a decision by the Mexican government not to provide financial support to the ve...
Japan's Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd., has restarted its naphtha cracker which was shut on December 28. Idemitsu shut one of its two naphtha crackers at its Chiba plant, with a capacity to prod...
Naphtha exports from India will see a 50% cut in the first part of 2008, as the naphtha will get diverted to being used as a substitute for natural gas supplies affceted by an output prob...
Saudi Arabia's Eastern Petrochemical's (Sharq) has delayed the start-up of one of its linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) plant with a 750,000 tpa capacity. Supply to Middle East and ...
A court order has blocked Bayer Material Science from moving carbon monoxide (CO) between Bayer's own German chemical sites at Dormagen and Krefeld-Uerdingen. The order seems to have been...
Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Ltd. (BCPL) seeks a technology licensor for the Assam project (Assam Gas Cracker Complex) to construct a polypropylene (PP) unit. Engineers India Limited (...
BASF-YPC Company Ltd. - a JV between Germany's BASF and China's Sinopec, based in Jiangsu Province, plans to go ahead with a US$1.3 bln refinancing plan to facilitate construction expansi...
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