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MOSCOW (MRC) -- Russia became the fourth largest market player in terms of LDPE net exports after Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia - according to just published MRC "Polyethylene in Russia - 2010" Ann...
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(LUKOIL) -- Yesterday LUKOIL Finance Ltd. (100% LUKOIL affiliate) signed an agreement with Springtime Holdings (ConocoPhilips associate) about the purchase of 64 638 729 (7,6%) usual LUKOIL stocks at ...
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(plastemart) -- Japan's largest propylene producer - JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corp., is to shut three propylene plants in September and October for maintenance. A fluid catalytic cracker at Negishi with...
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(PlasticsNews) -- Formosa Group's Chinese polypropylene production might be affected by a recent explosion at the firm's oil refinery in Mailiao. No one was injured in the July 25 blast, which occurre...
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(Plastics News) -- An international financial firm has invested almost ┬54m with Solvay to fund a major PVC plant in Russia.The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development approved the investment...
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(plastemart) -- Taiwan's Formosa Petrochemical awaits a decision from the government on the deferral from August to October of a scheduled turnaround at its No. 2 naphtha-fed steam cracker in Mailiao ...
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MOSCOW (MRC) -- Seasonal increase in demand in view of tight supply of black pipe-grade HDPE is resulting in growing prices. By the middle of the week prices for Russian black PE100 have moved at RUB ...
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(SIBUR) -- SIBUR claims about an attempt of fraudulent actions on the part of a firm operating under the name of Sibur-Plast Ltd. (URL: http://www.sibur-plast.ru). Recently, SIBUR's customers have bee...
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(DuPont) -- DuPont reported second quarter 2010 earnings per share (EPS) and increased 2010 guidance, reflecting improving volumes in all segments and all regions.DuPont's second-quarter 2010 reported...
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(INEOS) -- INEOS reports the Historical Cost EBITDA for the second quarter of 2010 was ┬478 million, compared to ┬352 million for Q2, 2009 and ┬494 million for Q1, 2010. Refining inventory holding los...
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MOSCOW (MRC) -- After the launch of PVC-S production capacities in Kalush in 2011 the structure of resin supply is going to change seriously in the Russian market - according to MRC "PVC in Russia - 2...
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(Vedomosti) -- BP might sell half of its share in TNK-BP, joint-venture operating in Russia and Ukraine. Gazprom and Rosneft are the most probable buyers, but there is a possibility that company's ass...
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LONDON (ICIS news) -- European plasticiser buyers hoping for a summer respite to high prices and prevailing market tightness are now bracing for the opposite. After last week's force majeure declarati...
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SAINT-PETERSBURG (SIBUR) -- Custom transit of two distillation towers delivered to Russia for the new polypropylene complex being under construction in Tobolsk has been accomplished. Total length of e...
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(TradingMarkets) -- GS Engineering & Construction Co. has received a letter of intent from a Thai oil company for an US$80 million deal to expand and run propylene facilities in the country. Under the...
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(RBC-Ukraine) -- In Kalush, Russia's LUKOIL is to launch two JVs to produce chlorine and caustic soda using membrane method and PVC-S. Total investments into both JVs are going to amount to nearly $35...
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(ReinforcePlastics) -- Volkswagen (VW) and parts manufacturer MAHLE Filter Systems UK are using a glass fibre reinforced polypropylene (PP) composite from Borealis to produce air intake manifolds used...
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(prw) -- Blow moulding giant Graham Packaging, which entered the China market in April with its first acquisition there, has set an aggressive target of up to $300m in sales in China and Asia within f...
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) -- Taiwan's Formosa Petrochemicals Corp has shut its entire 540,000 barrel-per-day refinery for safety reasons following a fire at the weekend. One of the three crude distillation ...
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(Uralchimplast) -- Uralchimplast approved economic results of the company's activity in the first half of the year. The session of the Board took place on July 21. The Board considered the results of ...
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