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November 17, 2008
MEG Demand Growth in China Slows Amid Economic Downturn
Global demand for mono-ethylene glycol (MEG) in China, the largest MEG consumer, is expected to fall amid the tanking global economy. China’s average MEG demand growth had been...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/15406.html
September 29, 2008
... Restarts Ethylene Oxide and Glycol Plants
Dow Chemical says it is beginning to restart ethylene oxide (EO) and glycols production that was affected by hurricanes Gustav and Ike that struck the Gulf Coast earlier this month...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/14435.html
September 19, 2008
Dow Begins Ethylene Oxide and Ethylene Glycol Restarts
Dow Chemical says it is beginning to restart ethylene oxide (EO) and ethylene glycol (EG) production that was affected by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike this month. Minor repairs were...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/14363.html
September 5, 2008
Dow, MEGlobal, and Shell Declare Force Majeure for Glycols
Dow Chemical, Shell Chemical, and MEGlobal have all declared force majeure on glycols due to the impact of Hurricane Gustave. Dow's announcement applies to ethylene oxide (EO) and...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/14005.html
August 25, 2008
EG Prices Tumble on Weak Demand
Asian spot ethylene glycol (EG) prices have nosedived this month due to falling crude oil prices and severely reduced demand, sources say. Spot prices in Asia dropped $100/m.t. last...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/13800.html
July 7, 2008
Equate Reports Mechanical Completion of EG Unit
Equate Petrochemical Co., says it it has achieved mechanical completion of its 600,000 m.t./year ethylene glycol (EG) plant, built as part of the Olefins II Kuwait Program and...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/12856.html
June 23, 2008
Lotte Daesan Starts Up EO-EG Plant Using Shell’s Novel Process
Lotte Daesan Petrochemical (Seoul), a subsidiary of Honam Petrochemical, has started production at a 400,000-m.t./year ethylene glycol (EG) plant at Daesan, Korea. It is the...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/12624.html
June 2, 2008
Saudi Kayan Signs $6 billion Financing Arrangement
Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Co. , an affiliate of Sabic, says it has agreed a $6-billion (SR22.5 billion) financing arrangement for 15 years with a group of banks and financial...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/12275.html
May 7, 2008
Residents Protest Against China's Chengdu Petchem Complex
Up to 500 residents of the city of Chengdu, China took to the streets during the weekend to protest against previously disclosed plans by PetroChina Sichuan Petrochemical (PSP), a...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/11823.html
April 28, 2008
Reliance Delays Petchem Contract; Plans Semiconductor and Polysilicon Investments
Reliance Industries plans to postpone awarding contracts for the company’s previously announced olefins and derivatives complex at Jamnagar, India till August, from January. The...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/11611.html
April 7, 2008
Shell Licenses EO-EG Process to PetroChina Subsidiary
Shell Global Solutions International, a Shell subsidiary, says it has signed a contract to license ethylene oxide-ethylene glycol (EO-EG) technology to PetroChina Sichuan...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/11241.html
March 31, 2008
Dow Shutters EG and Plans EO Capacity Increase in Netherlands
Dow Chemical says it will stop producing ethylene glycol (EG) at its Terneuzen, the Netherlands ethylene oxide (EO)/EG production site by year-end. A plant upgrade scheduled to go...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/11144.html
March 31, 2008
EO-EG
Prices U.S.: 55 cts/lb del March (fiber-grade) EUROPE: €951/m.t. del February (fiber-grade) ASIA: $1,260/ton CFR (contract price) Outlook Ethylene oxide-ethylene glycol (EO-EG)...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/11150.html
March 27, 2008
Shell Licenses EO-EG Technology to PetroChina
Shell Global Solutions International, a Shell Chemicals subsidiary, says it has signed a contract to license its ethylene oxide-ethylene glycol (EO-EG) technology to PetroChina...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/11017.html
March 18, 2008
Dow to Shutter Netherlands EG Capacity
Dow Chemical says it will stop producing ethylene glycol (EG) at its Terneuzen, the Netherlands ethylene oxide (EO)/EG production site. The site has the capacity to produce 163,000...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/10954.html
March 10, 2008
Record EG Demand Will Not Stave Off New Supply
Demand growth for ethylene glycol (EG), which reached record levels in 2007, will not be enough to counter the global supply surplus forecast to begin in late 2008, says PCI Xylenes...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/10782.html
February 22, 2008
PTT Chemical's Profits Beat Forecasts
PTT Chemical (Bangkok) recorded a 6% increase in 2007 net profits, to baht19.16 billion ($593.4 million) compared with 2006. Sales increased about 6%, to baht73.87 billion. The...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/10472.html
January 31, 2008
Sinopec and Sabic Sign Tianjin Deal
China Petroleum and Chemical Corp. (Sinopec; Beijing) and Saudi Basic Industries Corp. (Sabic; Riyadh) today signed a heads of agreement (HOA) toward forming a previously announced...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/10111.html
January 21, 2008
EG Prices Normalize as Dow Ends Allocation
Dow Chemical ended force majeure and related volume allocation on monoethylene glycol (EG) and diethylene glycol last week, helping prices to normalize, sources say. Dow declared force...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/9881.html
November 14, 2007
Operating Problems Fuel Surge in EG Prices
Ethylene glycol (EG) prices have climbed substantially since August, with fiber-grade contracts gaining 22 cts/lb, or 43%, and antifreeze-grade spot gaining 37 cts/lb, or 77%...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/8836.html
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