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August 18, 2008
Arabian Industrial Fibres Co. (Ibn Rushd; Yanbu, Saudi Arabia), an affiliate of Sabic, says it will build a 525,000-m.t./year polypropylene (PP) plant at Yanbu by 2012. The company has...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/Ibn-Rushd-to-Build-Big-PP-Plant-and-Propane-Dehydro-Unit_13639.html August 18, 2008
LyondellBasell subsidiary Basell Canada has sold its assets and land at Sarnia, ON to Shell’s Canadian affiliates, LyondellBasell says. The sale includes LyondellBasell’s...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/LyondellBasell-Sells-Sarnia-Site-to-Shell-Starts-Up-Mexican-Unit_13653.html August 18, 2008
Formosa says it has lifted its force majeure on high molecular weight polyethylene and polypropylene from its Point Comfort, TX site, effective August 1. Formosa made the declaration...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/Formosa-Lifts-Resin-Force-Majeure_13656.html August 11, 2008
Borouge (Abu Dhabi), a petrochemicals joint venture in which Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. holds 60% and Borealis 40%, says it has awarded a $220-million service contract to Agility (Abu...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/Borouge-Awards-$220-Million-Logistic-Hub-Services-Contract-in-China-to-Agility_13523.html August 7, 2008
Arabian Industrial Fibres Co. (Ibn Rushd, Yanbu, Saudi Arabia), an affiliate of Sabic, says it will build a 525,000-m.t./year polypropylene (PP) plant at Yanbu by 2012. The company has...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/Ibn-Rushd-to-Build-Huge-PP-plant-at-Yanbu_13481.html August 4, 2008
LyondellBasell says it will increase prices for all grades of polypropylene (PP) sold in North America by 6 cts/lb, effective August 1 or as contracts allow. The company cites the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/LyondellBasell-Ups-PP-Prices-Again_13389.html August 4, 2008
Sharply higher polypropylene (PP) raw material costs have driven up PP prices faster than prices for other resins, including polystyrene (PS), potentially opening the door for...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/Higher-PP-Prices-May-Usher-in-Better-Times-for-Polystyrene_13428.html July 29, 2008
Dow Europe says it will increase prices of several resins in Africa, Europe, India, and the Mideast. Polypropylene (PP) prices will increase by €200/m.t., high-impact Styron...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/Dow-Europe-Boosts-Resin-Prices_13278.html July 29, 2008
LyondellBasell says it will increase prices of all its polypropylene compounds in Asia/Pacific by $300/m.t., effective August 1 • Eastman Chemical says it will increase list and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/Basic-Chemical-Price-Watch_13281.html July 29, 2008
PetroChina Sichuan Petrochemical Co. says it has selected the Unipol polypropylene (PP) technology from Dow Technology Licensing for a 450,000-m.t./year plant to be built at Chengdu...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/PetroChina-Picks-Dows-Unipol-PP-Process-for-Chengdu_13304.html July 16, 2008
James Fitterling has been named CEO of the petchem joint venture between Dow Chemical and Kuwait's Petrochemical Industries Company (PIC; Kuwait City). The 50-50 jv will be called K-Dow Petrochemicals, and will be headquartered in southeast Michigan....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/Dow-Kuwait-JV-Appoints-CEO-Selects-Michigan-for-HQ_13033.html July 14, 2008
LyondellBasell says it has increased the price of all grades of polypropylene (PP) sold in North America by 15 cts/lb, effective July 1 or as contracts permit. The company cites a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/LyondellBasell-Implements-PP-Price-Increase-Surcharge-_12985.html July 14, 2008
Sabic says it has signed an agreement with Sino Saudi Aramco Co., a wholly owned Saudi Aramco subsidiary, to market Aramco's 25% share of polyolefins from Fujian Refining and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/Sabic-to-Market-Aramcos-Polyolefins-from-China-Complex_12995.html June 30, 2008
Spot polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) prices have risen with the latest spike in energy prices, despite “mild” global resin demand, says Sebastian Castelli...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/Markets-Head-for-Atypical-Cycle-Amid-High-Prices-and-Low-Margins_12757.html June 23, 2008
LyondellBasell says it plans to expand its global polypropylene (PP) compounding capacity by more than 30%, to 1.2 million m.t./year. Investments will be focused in high-demand regions...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/LyondellBasell-Boosts-Global-PP-Compounding-Capacity_12578.html June 23, 2008
LyondellBasell says it has suspended spot sales of polypropylene (PP) and other non-contractual sales due to “severe” production difficulties at its Bayport, TX and Lake...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/LyondellBasell-Suspends-Spot-Sales-of-Polypropylene_12622.html June 18, 2008
LyondellBasell says it plans to expand its global polypropylene (PP) compounding capacity by more than 30%, to 1.2 million m.t./year. Investments will be focused in regions of high demand...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/LyondellBasell-Boosts-Global-PP-Compounding-Capacity_12533.html June 17, 2008
LyondellBasell says it is experiencing “severe” polypropylene (PP) production problems at its Bayport, TX and Lake Charles, LA sites and that spot transactions and other...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/LyondellBasell-Suspends-Spot-PP-Sale_12448.html June 16, 2008
Ineos says it has lifted force majeure on polypropylene (PP) deliveries from its Grangemouth, U.K. petrochemical complex. The company idled production during an April 28-29 labor...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/Ineos-Lifts-PP-Force-Majeure_12484.html June 16, 2008
LyondellBasell says it will cease polypropylene (PP) compounding operations at Grand Prairie, TX and shift production to its Mansfield, TX site, and to the Altamira, Mexico site of its...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polypropylene/LyondellBasell-to-Close-Texas-PP-Compounding-Unit_12485.html |
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