![]() |
|
searchpremium serviceseventsdirectory servicesadvertisingcustomer care |
Archives :: Markets :: Plastics :: Polyethylene
Displaying 61 - 80 of 393 stories.
November 8, 2012
Westlake Chemical Corp.on Thursday reported net income for the third-quarter of $87.0 million, a 28% year-over-year (YOY) increase, despite lower sales, which fell 15% to $821.2 million....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Westlake-3Q-earnings-up-28-percent-on-lower-costs-and-higher-volumes_47568.html November 6, 2012
Qatar Petrochemical Co. (Qapco; Doha) is planning to commission its 2.3-billion Qatari rial ($631.6 million) low-density polyethylene (LDPE) plant at Mesaieed, Qatar, on 20...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Qapco-to-commission-LDPE-plant-this-month_47479.html October 26, 2012
Nizhnekamskneftekhim (Nizhnekamsk, Russia) and Ineos Technologies have signed a licensing contract for two polyethylene (PE) plants to be built at Nizhnekamsk. Vladimir Busygin...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Russian-firm-to-build-two-Ineos-process-PE-plants_47282.html October 15, 2012
Sibur (Moscow) has announced a project to debottleneck and upgrade polyolefins capacity at the company's Tomsk, Russia, site. Polypropylene (PP) capacity will increase by 10,000...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Sibur-to-debottleneck-polyolefins-capacity-at-Tomsk_46982.html October 9, 2012
Nexeo Solutions (The Woodlands, TX) has extended its distribution agreement with Borealis to distribute Borealis’ products for healthcare applications. Nexeo Solutions already...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Borealis-extends-healthcare-distribution-agreement-with-Nexeo-Solutions_46826.html September 5, 2012
Mitsui Chemicals announced today that it plans to restructure its petrochemical operations at the Chiba, Japan, manufacturing complex “to flexibly and effectively manage the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Mitsui-Chemicals-Idemitsu-to-Rationalize-Chiba-Complex-Suspend-PP-HDPE-Units_46050.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 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 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 July 2, 2012
Brazil’s state oil company Petrobras (Rio de Janeiro) says plans for the Complejo Petroquimica Rio de Janeiro (Comperj) petrochemical complex near Rio de Janeiro have been...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Petrobras-Delays-Rio-de-Janeiro-Petrochemical-Project_44593.html June 21, 2012
The government of Croatia says it has failed to persuade the main creditors of heavily indebted petrochemical producer Dioki Group (Zagreb) to accept a debt-equity swap as part of a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Creditors-Reject-Debt-Equity-Swap-for-Croatian-Petchem-Producer_44360.html June 20, 2012
Jacobs Engineering said on Tuesday that it has been awarded a contract by Chevron Phillips Chemical (CPChem) to provide front end engineering and design (FEED) services for two...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Jacobs-Confirms-CPChems-PE-Contract-Award_44318.html June 12, 2012
Jacobs Engineering has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contract for three polyethylene (PE) trains for Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara), a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Sadara-Awards-Polyethylene-Plant-Contract-to-Jacobs-Engineering_44100.html June 1, 2012
This Week on CW: ExxonMobil Chemical has filed permits to build a 1.5 million m.t./year ethane cracker and two 650,000 m.t./year polyethylene plants in Texas. H.B. Fuller...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-June-1_43930.html May 25, 2012
Rosneft (Moscow), Russia’s oil and gas major with petrochemical ambitions, has appointed Igor Sechin as the new president of the company. The appointment was endorsed by...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/New-Company-President-Plans-to-Revitalize-Rosneft_43717.html May 21, 2012
Commodity prices have had one of the steepest weekly slips since the recession, according to the IHS Global Insight Industrial Materials Price Index (GIIMPI). The 3% decline comes as market sentiment sours over the impact of elections and austerity programs in Europe. ...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Materials-Prices-Fall-Sharply_43630.html May 21, 2012
Braskem (São Paulo) and Grupo Idesa (Mexico City) say they have received final approval for $300 million in financing from the International Finance Corporation (Washington)...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyethylene/Ethylene-XXI-Receives-Financing-Environmental-Approvals_43631.html |
|
Connect with IHS Chemical Week |
Quick links |
Our related sites |
|
contact us | about us |
customer care |
privacy policy |
sitemap |
advertise
|