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April 8 (prw) -- Leading Russian oil group Lukoil has put back the planned launch of a major ┬2.6bn gas-chemicals expansion project in southern Russia to 2016 or 2017. The lingering global economic re...
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April 8 (prw) -- Russian-owned petrochemicals manufacturer Karpatneftekhim will finally launch its planned Ukraine PVC production plant in November this year. The company, part of the Lukor-Neftekhim ...
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April 8 (Dow) -- Effective immediately, or as contract terms allow, Dow Europe GmbH and its affiliate companies revise their price increases for polystyrene, ABS and SAN products by an additional 30 E...
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MOSCOW (MRC) -- Russian producers cut down exports of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) in March. Decrease in exports and growing production have stabilized LDPE prices - according to MRC Price Report. ...
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April 8 (arabianbusiness.com) -- Qatar's Ras Laffan Olefins Co's ethane cracker is producing ethylene and will reach maximum capacity by August, Oil Minister Abdullah bin Hamad al Attiyah said today i...
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April 7 (TextileWorld) -- Houston-based ExxonMobil Chemical Co. has introduced four new grades of its Vistamaxx propylene-based elastomers for flexible film applications including extrusion coated and...
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April 7 (plastemart) -- In a move that will help Indonesia reduce its dependence on foreign refineries to produce naphtha (crucial as feedstock for high octane gasoline), state oil and gas firm PT Per...
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April 7 (k-online.de) -- High Performance Polymers Business Line of Evonik Industries AG, Germany, will raise prices of their product ranges VESTAMID, VESTOSINT, VESTAMELT, TROGAMID and VESTENAMER by ...
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April 7 (marketwatch) -- W. R. Grace & Co. today announced a new multi-year agreement to supply polypropylene catalysts to Borealis AG, a leading provider of chemical and innovative plastics solutions...
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April 7 (PlastEurope) -- European vinyl manufacturer SolVin (Brussels / Belgium) has launched its "Award for PVC Innovation" for the fourth time. Once again, special prizes will be awarded for Recycli...
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Moscow (MRC) -- Import of low density polyethylene (LDPE) into Ukraine decreased on 21% (to 13.91 KT) in January-February 2010 in comparing with the similar period last year - this information is stat...
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April 6 (Daily Yomiuri Online) -- Idemitsu Kosan Co. and Mitsui Chemical Inc. have agreed to jointly operate their Chiba Prefecture ethylene production facilities. The alliance of the major refiner an...
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March 6 (plastemart) -- Sumeet Industries has commissioned a new project of 100,000 ton continuous polymerisation (PET chips) plant and 6MW gas-based captive power plant at an estimated cost of Rs. 15...
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April 6 (Environmental Expert) -- Sunoco, Inc. said today that it has completed the previously announced sale of the stock of its subsidiary Sunoco Chemicals, Inc., comprised of its polypropylene busi...
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April 6 (ICIS) -- Qatar Chemical Co (Q-Chem) plans to export 35% of the output from its new high density polyethylene (HDPE) plant in Mesaieed industrial city to Europe and Africa, and 55% to Asia, a ...
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MOSCOW (MRC) - Total investments into equipment in the market of polymers in 2009 formed a little more than USD282 mln., which is less than one third of investments in 2008. This information is stated...
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April 2 (prw.com) -- Luxembourg-based Pegas Nonwovens is investing around ┬50m to expand its plant in Znojmo, Czech Republic with the installation of a new Reifenhauser production line. The 20,000 tpa...
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April 2 (businessweek) -- Indian Oil Corp., the nation's second-biggest refiner, started a $3.2 billion naphtha cracker in northern India to meet demand from plastic makers. Our main unit at Panipat w...
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April 2 (Kraton) -- Kraton Polymers LLC (together with its direct and indirect subsidiaries, "Kraton"), a leading global producer of styrenic block copolymers, continues to experience significant raw ...
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April 2 (plastemart) -- UK-based INEOS is exploring the possibility of setting up a catalyst unit at the Special Economic Zone in Dahej. Senior officials from INEOS' US and UK offices have visited the...
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