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February 26, 2010
LyondellBasell has told trade unions in Italy that it plans to close its 255,000-m.t./year, Spheripol-process polypropylene (PP) plant at Terni, north of Rome, before the end of this...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/LyondellBasell-to-Close-PP-Plant-in-Italy_24987.html February 25, 2010
Polimeri announced plans last year to close the PS units....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polystyrene/Total-Seeks-to-Acquire-PS-Plants-in-Belgium-from-Polimeri-Europa_24850.html February 23, 2010
Ineos ChlorVinyls, an Ineos subsidiary, says it will stop producing polyvinyl chloride (PVC) at its Barry, U.K. plant due to declining demand for PVC. Production will cease by the end...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Ineos-to-Close-PVC-Facility-in-the-U-K-_24939.html February 19, 2010
The global growth in the petrochemicals market is driven by Asia, especially by China and India, and new investments will also be mainly in Asia, say speakers at the final day of the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/methylene_dipara_phenylene_isocyanate/CW-India-Conference-Opportunities-to-Invest-in-Petrochemicals_24870.html February 17, 2010
The plants will form part of a major chemical complex....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Egyptian-Firm-Picks-Univations-PE-Process-for-Three-Production-Lines_24847.html February 15, 2010
Dow Chemical says it will permanently close its 100,000 m.t./year toluene diisocyanate (TDI) plant at Freeport, TX in the second-quarter. “Manufacturing TDI [at Freeport] is no...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/toluene_diisocyanate/Dow-to-Close-TDI-Unit-at-Freeport-TX_24721.html February 12, 2010
Dow Chemical says it will permanently close its 100,000 m.t./year toluene diisocyanate (TDI) plant at Freeport, TX in the second-quarter. “Manufacturing TDI [at Freeport] is no...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/toluene_diisocyanate/Dow-to-Close-TDI-Unit-_24798.html February 11, 2010
Honam Petrochemical plans to spend won530 billion ($456.2 million) to expand its Yeosu, Korea petrochemical complex, CW has learned. The company will hike the capacity of its cracker...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Honam-Plans-Big-Expansion-of-Yeosu-Petchems-Complex_24676.html February 10, 2010
Air Products says it has signed a $500-million agreement to supply meta-toluenediamine (TDA) to Zachem, a subsidiary of Ciech Chemical Group (Warsaw). The contract is valid until...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/toluene_diisocyanate/Air-Products-Signs-$500-Million-TDA-Supply-Deal_24680.html February 9, 2010
Ineos Technologies has been selected to provide process technologies for a previously announced multi-billion dollar petrochemical complex planned by ONGC Petro-Additions (Opal) at the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/ONGC-Petro-Additions-Selects-Ineoss-Polyolefin-Processes-for-Dahej-Complex_24650.html February 5, 2010
The U.S. District Court in Wilmington, DE has ruled in favor of Eastman Chemical in a patent infringement lawsuit filed by Wellman. The court’s decision that held two Wellman...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/Eastman-Wins-Patent-Infringement-Case_24590.html February 2, 2010
U.S. chemical firms are projected to distribute 8.2 billion pounds of propylene resins by 2014, up from 6.8 billion pounds last year, according to a new report by consultancy (?) BCC...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/Report-U-S-Propylene-Market-Set-to-Grow-Through-2014_24556.html January 27, 2010
The business has been in administration since last year....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/Koreas-KP-Chemical-Steps-in-to-Rescue-PTA-PET-Business-in-the-U-K-_24374.html January 22, 2010
Braskem parent Odebrecht (São Paulo) and Brazil’s state oil company Petrobras (Rio de Janeiro) have announced their agreement to merge Braskem with rival thermoplastics...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Braskem-Petrobras-Agree-on-Terms-for-Nova-Braskem-Merger_24318.html January 22, 2010
Indian Oil Corp. (IOC; New Delhi) expects to complete a detailed feasibility study in March 2010 to build a purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plant next to the company’s Koyali...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/Indian-Oil-to-Double-PTA-Capacity-SBR-Decision-Soon_24225.html January 17, 2010
Lanxess says it will bring forward its plans to build the previously announced new butyl rubber facility at Jurong Island, Singapore. The 100,000-m.t./year plant, with an investment of...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/synthetic_rubber/Lanxess-Brings-Forward-Butyl-Rubber-Project-in-Singapore_24160.html January 15, 2010
A Russian-Iranian working group held a meeting at Sibur's headquarters in Moscow earlier this week to discuss cooperation in the field of energy and petrochemicals. The meeting...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Sibur-in-Talks-to-Invest-in-Irans-Petchems-Industry_24136.html January 14, 2010
Shares are to be listed on the Bangkok stock exchange....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/pet/Indoramas-Parent-Plans-IPO_24121.html January 13, 2010
Civil engineering and trading company Ramco Trading & Contracting Co. (Doha), currently in talks to buy ailing polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) producer...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Qatar-Engineering-Firm-to-Buy-ENI-Chlor-Alkali-Plants_24100.html January 11, 2010
Saudi Kayan has received four revised bids from contractors for a previously announced 210,000-m.t./year amines complex at Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The company last year terminated an...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Bids-in-For-Saudi-Kayans-Amines-Complex_24052.html |
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