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July 3, 2008
An agreement may be reached in the second half of 2008....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/BASF-Styrenics-Divestment-Is-Delayed_12835.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/styrene/Shell-Completes-Dutch-Polyols-Expansion_12814.html June 24, 2008
Dow Chemical will temporarily idle or reduce production at a number of manufacturing plants in North America and Europe, and will raise selling prices by as much as an additional 25%...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/Dow-to-Idle-Several-Plants-Hikes-Prices-by-an-Additional-25-percent_12656.html May 20, 2008
Americas Styrenics (Houston), a 50-50 joint venture of Dow Chemical and Chevron Phillips Chemical (CPChem), started up on May 1. The jv’s styrene capacity is 1.1 million...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/Dow-Chevron-Begin-Styrenics-JV_12002.html February 25, 2008
Westlake says it will take down its 485-million lbs/year Lake Charles, LA styrene plant later this month for approximately 35-40 days for a maintenance turnaround. The turnaround...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/Westlake-Styrene-Turnaround_10534.html February 19, 2008
BASF and Dongbu Hannong Chemical (Seoul) have idled their respective styrene plants at Ulsan, Korea for economic reasons and are feeding their downstream styrenics plants with...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/BASF-and-Korean-Firm-Idle-Styrene-Plants_10374.html December 3, 2007
About 3.2-million m.t./year of styrene from the Mideast will hit the global market by 2012, altering the landscape of the styrene market, says CMAI (Houston) in its 2008 World Styrene...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/Global-Styrene-Market-Set-to-Change_9126.html November 21, 2007
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC; Washington) has cleared Ineos Nova’s $60-million acquisition of exclusive rights to styrene production at Sterling Chemicals’...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/FTC-Clears-Ineos-Novas-Purchase-of-Sterlings-Styrene-Business_8945.html October 1, 2007
Nova Chemicals has secured rights to the styrene output at Sterling Chemicals’ 1.7-billion lbs/year Texas City, TX facility for $60 million with the intention of halting styrene...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/Nova-to-Close-Acquired-Texas-City-Styrene-Plant_7989.html September 25, 2007
Indian Oil Corp. (IOC) plans to invest $7.5 billion in petrochemicals by 2011-12....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/Indias-IOC-Details-Petchem-Expansion-Plans_7888.html September 19, 2007
Nova Chemicals has secured rights to the styrene production at Sterling Chemicals’ 1.7 billion lbs/year Texas City, TX facility for $60 million with the intention of halting production at the plant....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/Nova-to-Shut-Acquired-Styrene-Production_7827.html September 19, 2007
SP Chemicals (Singapore) says it plans to build a styrene plant in China....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/Singapores-SP-Chemicals-to-Enter-Styrene-Market_7824.html September 7, 2007
The Shaw Group says its Stone & Webster (S&W) unit has been awarded contracts to build two big ethylene plants and a large ethyl benzene (EB)-styrene complex in China. S&W...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/S-and-W-Bags-Two-Crackers-and-an-EB-Styrene-Plant-in-China_7433.html August 21, 2007
Global styrene prices slumped in late July as production outpaced stagnating demand, especially in North America. But market watchers say the current dip is likely to represent the low...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/July-Prices-Drop-But-Markets-May-Tighten-this-Fall_7044.html August 20, 2007
Basell is the previously undisclosed company that has submitted an initial offer to buy most of BASF’s commodity styrenics activities, sources tell CW (CW, July 25, p. 9). BASF...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/Basell-Eyeing-BASF-Styrenics-Assets_7021.html August 9, 2007
Global styrene prices slumped in late July as production outpaced stagnating demand, especially in North America. But market watchers say the current dip is likely to represent the low...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/Styrene-Prices-Drop-But-Markets-May-Tighten-this-Fall_6981.html August 8, 2007
Saudi Petrochemical Co. (Sadaf), a joint venture between Sabic and Shell Chemicals Arabia, has reactivated plans to build a styrene unit and upped the plant’s initial capacity...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/Sadaf-Reactivates-and-Expands-Styrene-Project_6366.html August 6, 2007
Asahi Kasei Chemicals (AKC; Tokyo), an Asahi Kasei subsidiary, will close a 150,000-m.t./year styrene line at Mizushima, Japan next October. The move is necessary to improve...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/Asahi-to-Reduce-Styrene-Capacity_5728.html July 31, 2007
Royall: Carefully evaluating Sadaf 3. Shell Chemicals and Mitsubishi Chemical have terminated an agreement that granted Mitsubishi offtake rights to styrene made at the Seraya Chemical...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/Shell-and-Mitsubishi-Sever-Singapore-Styrene-Link_6593.html July 31, 2007
Nova Chemicals and Ineos have decided to name their expanded styrenics joint venture Ineos Nova. The business will be headquartered at Joliet, IL. The jv, as previously announced, is...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/Nova-and-Ineos-Name-Expanded-Styrenics-Joint-Venture_6609.html |
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