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August 17, 2012
Mexichem (Tlalnepantla, Mexico) says it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Occidental Chemical (OxyChem) to evaluate the formation of a joint venture for the construction of...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Mexichem-Plans-Ethane-Cracker-JV-with-OxyChem_45707.html August 10, 2012
China National Petroleum (CNPC; Beijing), the parent company of PetroChina, says that its Daqing PetroChemical (Daqing, China) subsidiary started up an 80,000-m.t.year butadiene rubber...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/synthetic_rubber/CNPC-Subsidiary-Starts-up-BR-Plant-in-China_45544.html August 10, 2012
Indorama Ventures (Bangkok) says it has completed the previously announced acquisition of the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin assets of PT Polypet Karyapersada (Jakarta) at...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/Indorama-Completes-Acquisition-of-PET-Assets-in-Indonesia_45543.html August 8, 2012
Invista says it has acquired from La Seda de Barcelona (Barcelona) intellectual property relating to its leading purified terephthalic acid (PTA), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/Invista-Acquires-Intellectual-Property-and-Licensing-Rights-for-PTA-PET-Technologies_45502.html August 2, 2012
Petronas says it has signed a heads of agreement (HOA) with petrochemical company Versalis (Milan), formerly known as Polimeri Europa and wholly owned and controlled by energy...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/synthetic_rubber/Petronas-to-Form-JV-with-ENI-Subsidiary-for-Rapid-Project_45044.html August 2, 2012
Technip confirms that it has been awarded a contract by Sabic and ExxonMobil Chemical for the engineering, procurement, and construction of their previously announced halobutyl...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/synthetic_rubber/Technip-Confirms-Contract-from-Sabic-and-ExxonMobil-Chemical_45105.html August 1, 2012
Dow Chemical says that Inner Mongolia ChinaCoal Mengda New Energy & Chemical Industry, a subsidiary of the China National Coal Group (ChinaCoal; Beijing), has signed a license...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/Chinese-Firm-Selects-Dows-Unipol-PP-Process-Technology_45311.html July 30, 2012
Worldwide demand for ethylene propylene (EP) elastomers is on the rise as auto sales and production increase in Asian countries, according to a new report from IHS Chemical. Demand for the synthetic rubber material—used primarily in automotive parts, single-ply roofing, and appliance parts—is expected to grow 5% annually, from 1.2 million m.t./year in 2011 to 1.5 million m.t./year in 2016, according to the IHS Chemical Ethylene-Propylene Elastomers CEH Marketing Report. ...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/synthetic_rubber/Elastomer-Demand-on-the-Rise-as-Asian-Auto-Sales-Increase_45251.html July 25, 2012
Petrochemicals and polymers producer Dioki Group (Zagreb, Croatia) says it has received a €20-million ($24.3 million) bid from United Energy Commodities (UEC; Geneva) to buy...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Swiss-Firm-Bids-for-Two-Subsidiaries-of-Croatias-Dioki_45185.html July 24, 2012
Sabic says it will increase production capacity for its Stamax long glass fiber-filled polypropylene (LGFPP) composite resins at its facility at Genk, Belium, to meet growing demand...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/Sabic-Boosts-Composite-Resins-Production-Capacity-at-Belgium-Facility_45149.html July 23, 2012
Indorama Ventures (Bangkok) says its Indorama PET Nigeria (Port Harcourt, Nigeria) subsidiary, on July 19, started up the previously announced 75,000-m.t./year solid state...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/Indorama-Starts-Up-PET-Plant-in-Nigeria_45045.html July 23, 2012
Sahara Petrochemicals has announced that its affiliate Al Waha Petrochemicals commenced production on Sunday, following a turnaround at the Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia, facilities. Sahara...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/Sahara-Resumes-Operations-at-Al-Waha-PDH-PP-Complex_45107.html July 19, 2012
La Seda de Barcelona (El Prat de Llobregat, Spain), one of Europe’s largest polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle resin and packaging firms, says it has decided to render its...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/La-Seda-Abandons-&euro40-Million-Capital-Increase_44822.html July 18, 2012
Nizhnekamskneftekhim (Nizhnekamsk, Russia), one of the leading petrochemical producers in Russia and the country’s largest styrenics player, is adding a fourth polystyrene (PS)...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polystyrene/Nizhnekamsk-Awards-Toyo-PS-Contract-Ups-Styrenics-Output_44963.html July 11, 2012
Slovnaft (Bratislava, Slovakia) has awarded Alfred Talke Logistics Services (Hürth, Germany) a contract for the engineering, procurement, and construction of a new logistics...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Talke-to-Construct-PE-Logistics-Facility-for-Slovnaft_44816.html July 10, 2012
Vostochnaya Neftekhimicheskaya Co., (Eastern Petochemicals; Nakhodka, Russia), a subsidiary of Rosneft (Moscow), has selected the Ineos Technologies’ Innovene G, Innovene S, and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Rosneft-Selects-Ineos-Technologies-for-Petchems-Complex-in-Nakhodka_44796.html July 9, 2012
PetroChina says it has completed construction of a major petchems expansion project at Daqing, China. The new 600,000 m.t./year ethylene production facility, based on the Stone &...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/PetroChina-Commissions-Daqing-Petrochemical-Complex_44750.html July 6, 2012
This Week on CW: Linde has acquired Lincare Holdings, a U.S. based homecare health company, for $4.6 billion, or $41.50/share. Lincare had $1.84 billion in revenue during 2011...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-July-6_44749.html July 5, 2012
Italian export credit agency Sace (Rome) says it has approved a guarantee on a $600 million loan granted to the 65-35 Braskem Idesa jv for the construction of Ethylene XXI, a 1.05...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Sace-Approves-$600-Million-Loan-Guarantee-for-Ethylene-XXI_44456.html July 4, 2012
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD; London) says it is stepping up its support for energy-efficiency programs in Central and Eastern Europe with a $150-million...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/MOL-Receives-$150-Million-Loan-from-EBRD-to-Improve-Slovnafts-Energy-Efficiency_44643.html |
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