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June 14, 2009
Dow Chemical says it has started-up its 120,000-m.t./year propylene oxide (PO)-based glycol ether facility at Zhangjiagang, China. The facility will manufacture Dowanol, a propylene...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/Dow-Starts-Up-Chinese-Oxygenated-Solvents-Facility_19518.html April 15, 2009
Olefins continue to lag but propylene oxide (PO) and intermediates are performing better than expected....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/LyondellBasell-Says-Results-Mixed-in-Early-2009_18289.html March 5, 2009
The plant is running "stably," the companies say....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/BASF-and-Dow-Complete-Start-up-Phase-of-Antwerp-HPPO-Venture_17410.html August 4, 2008
SKC Chemicals Group (Seoul) has begun production of propylene oxide (PO) at Ulsan, Korea. The 100,000-m.t./year facility is the first commercial-scale plant to use novel hydrogen...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/Worlds-First-HPPO-Plant-Starts-Up-in-Korea_13395.html July 24, 2008
SKC Chemicals Group (Seoul) says it has begun production of propylene oxide (PO) at its Ulsan, Korea complex. The 100,000 m.t./year facility is the world's first commercial scale plant...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/Worlds-First-HPPO-Plant-Starts-Up-in-Korea_13191.html July 2, 2008
Shell Chemicals says it has completed an expansion of a polyols plant at Pernis, the Netherlands. Capacity of the plant has been raised from 155,000 m.t./year to 255,000 m.t./year...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/Shell-Completes-Dutch-Polyols-Expansion_12814.html June 9, 2008
BASF says it will most likely not invest in a previously announced hydrogen peroxide-propylene oxide (HPPO) project planned by Dow Chemical and Siam Cement at Map Ta Phut, Thailand...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/BASF-Unlikely-to-Participate-in-Dow-Siam-Cement-HPPO-Project_12359.html April 7, 2008
Engel: Expanding in Eastern Europe. Evonik Industries and Sibur (Moscow) say they have agreed to study a joint venture project that would build plants producing propylene oxide (PO)...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/Evonik-and-Sibur-Study-HPPO-Complex-for-Russia_11240.html March 28, 2008
Evonik and JSC Sibur Holding (Moscow) today disclosed that the two companies are in talks to create a joint venture company based in Russia that would manufacture hydrogen...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/Evonik-and-Sibur-Mull-Hydrogen-Peroxide-JV_11022.html March 28, 2008
Evonik Industries and Sibur (Moscow) say they have agreed to launch a feasibility study for a joint venture project to build a propylene oxide (PO) plant and a hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/Evonik-and-Sibur-Study-PO-Plant-in-Russia_11021.html October 22, 2007
Dow Chemical says it is expanding its propylene oxide-propylene glycol (PO-PG) business to meet rising consumption. “Demand for PO continues to be healthy globally, and supply is...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/Dow-Expands-PO-Amid-Strong-Demand_8391.html August 27, 2007
A U.S. court has ordered Lyondell to pay $170 million to BASF for charging the company more than an agreed to amount for the supply of propylene oxide (PO). BASF says it filed a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/Lyondell-to-Pay-$170-Million-to-BASF_7142.html August 27, 2007
An explosion ripped through the Ramnicu Valcea, Romania petrochemical complex of Oltchim (Ramnicu Valcea) on August 14, killing one worker and injuring seven others. At least two of...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/Deadly-Blast-Rocks-Romanian-Plant_7150.html July 30, 2007
Lyondell Chemical and Sinopec say they have received final government approval to build a world-scale propylene oxide/styrene monomer (POSM) manufacturing facility in Ningbo, China...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/Lyondell-and-Sinopec-to-Build-POSM-Unit-in-Ningbo-China_5694.html July 30, 2007
Jacobs Engineering Group has received a contract by Lyondell Chemical, to help prepare technical details for a previously announced propylene oxide-styrene monomer project in Ningbo...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/Jacobs-Wins-Contract-From-Lyondell_6670.html July 26, 2007
Dow Chemical says it will increase polyols and propylene glycol (PG) capacity in Europe over the next two years. It will raise polyols capacity at Terneuzen, the Netherlands by 180,000...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/Dow-Boosts-Polyols-Propylene-Glycol-Capacity_6008.html July 26, 2007
Dow Chemical is “aggressively” looking for opportunity in Asia to build propylene oxide (PO) capacity, says Mady Bricco, global product director/PO and propylene glycol...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/Dow-Eyes-Opportunity-to-Build-PO-Capacity-in-Asia_6026.html July 25, 2007
U.S. exports of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) have been more robust than expected due to a combination of strong demand from European gasoline refiners, and the phaseout of MTBE in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene_oxide/Gasoline-Demand-Drives-MTBE-Exports_5480.html |
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