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May 2, 2012
SK Innovation (Seoul) says its refining business, SK Energy, will invest about won1.62 trillion ($1.43 billion) to build a para-xylene plant at the company’s refining complex at...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/SK-Innovation-to-Invest-$1-43-Billion-to-Build-P-Xylene-Plant_43174.html April 30, 2012
Foster Wheeler announced today that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a contract by Abu Dhabi National Chemicals Company (ChemaWEyaat; Abu...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/Abu-Dhabi-Moves-Ahead-with-ChemaWEyaat-Aromatics-Awards-Contract-to-Foster-Wheeler_43114.html April 10, 2012
A three-way agreement was signed in Seoul today for an expansion of para-xylene capacity at the Yeosu, Korea refining complex of GS Caltex (Seoul). The agreement was signed by Showa...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/Showa-Shell-Taiyo-Oil-and-GS-Caltex-to-Create-Worlds-Largest-P-Xylene-Plant_42603.html January 27, 2012
Total says that a recently announced aromatics and ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) copolymer project by the company's Samsung Total Petrochemicals joint venture will cost a combined $1.8...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/Total-Details-Aromatics-Project-in-Korea_40865.html January 19, 2012
UOP, a Honeywell subsidiary, says it has been selected by Samsung Total Petrochemicals, a 50-50 joint venture between Samsung Group and Total, to provide technologies for Samsung...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/UOP-Technology-Selected-for-Samsung-Totals-Aromatics-Project-in-Korea_40579.html January 11, 2012
Samsung Total Petrochemicals says it will build an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer (EVA) plant in addition to a recently announced para-xylene plant, at the company's Daesan, Korea...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/Samsung-Total-Adds-EVA-Plant-to-Aromatics-Project_40381.html January 6, 2012
Samsung Total Petrochemicals, a 50-50 joint venture between Total and the Samsung Group, says that its board has approved a won1.66-trillion ($1.4...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/Samsung-Total-Approves-P-Xylene-Project_40285.html December 5, 2011
100% renewable PET fiber. Source: Toray Industries. Toray Industries says it has produced laboratory-scale samples of 100% biobased polyethylene terepthalate (PET) fibers. The...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/Toray-Produces-100-percent-Renewable-PET-Fiber_39500.html September 26, 2011
Saudi Aramco has awarded a contract to Axens to provide its process technologies for a previously announced refinery at Jazan, Saudi Arabia as well as the associated aromatics complex...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/Aramco-Awards-Contract-to-Axens-for-Jazan-Refinery-and-Aromatics-Complex_37790.html August 18, 2011
Jurong Aromatics Corp. (JAC) plans to hold a groundbreaking ceremony on August 26 for the company's previously announced $2.4-billion aromatics project at Jurong Island, Singapore, CEO...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/Construction-to-Start-Next-Week-on-Singapore-Aromatics-Project_36957.html August 16, 2011
JX Nippon Oil & Energy (Tokyo) and SK Global Chemical, the petrochemical business of SK Innovation (Seoul), formerly SK...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/JX-Nippon-and-SK-Global-Chemical-to-Form-Petchem-JV_36732.html August 10, 2011
A para-xylene plant at Dalian, China will be relocated after a dike near the plant was breached earlier this week by high waves from a tropical storm. Fears of a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/Para-xylene-Plant-in-China-to-Be-Relocated_36811.html June 13, 2011
Sinopec and the port authority of Lianyungang, China have agreed to form a joint venture that will build a refinery and petrochemical complex at Lianyungang, Chinese press...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/Sinopec-Agrees-on-Refinery-and-Petrochemical-JV_35487.html June 6, 2011
The breakthrough will allow polyethylene terepthalate (PET) manufacturers to produce the commodity resin entirely from renewable resources....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/Virent-Unveils-Biobased-P-Xylene-Process_35301.html May 31, 2011
Korean refining group S-Oil says it has agreed to buy a 33.4% stake in polysilicon maker Hankook Silicon (Seoul) for won 265 billion ($245 million), as part of S-Oil’s drive to...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/S-Oil-Buys-Stake-in-Polysilicon-Producer-Doubles-P-Xylene-and-Benzene-Capacity-at-Onsan_35177.html April 12, 2011
Abu Dhabi National Chemicals Co. (ChemaWEyaat) says it has awarded a project management consulting contract to WorleyParsons for the previously announced Tacaamol aromatics complex in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/WorleyParsons-Awarded-Contract-for-Abu-Dhabi-Aromatics-Project_34069.html March 27, 2011
By 2015 the market share of polyester fiber is expected to increase to more than half of world demand, analysts say, in a long-term trend that puts fundamental macroeconomics under a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/CMAI-Fibers-Demand-Drives-Aromatics-Outlook_33714.html March 12, 2011
Petrochemical production in Japan has been severely disrupted by the massive earthquake that struck the northeast coast of the country earlier today. The deadly quake measured 8.9 on...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/Massive-Earthquake-Disrupts-Petrochemical-Production-in-Japan_33372.html March 11, 2011
Honeywell subsidiary UOP says that PTT Aromatics and Refining (Bangkok), an affiliate of energy company PTT (Bangkok), has selected the UOP CCR Platforming R-264 catalyst to produce...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/UOP-Catalyst-Selected-by-PTT-for-Aromatics-Facility-in-Thailand_33204.html February 7, 2011
Equate Petrochemical Co. (Kuwait City) has announced net profit of $800 million for the fiscal year ending December 31st 2010, an increase of 73% over 2009. The company, a joint...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/Equates-Net-Profit-Soars-KPPC-Makes-First-Shipment-of-Aromatics_32660.html |
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