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May 13, 2010

APIC Attracts Biggest-Ever Crowd

Chemical industry executives are gathering in Mumbai for what could be the largest Asia Petrochemical Industry Conference (APIC) yet....
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/APIC-Attracts-Biggest-Ever-Crowd_26611.html

May 13, 2010

Ramco Pulls out of Vinyls Italia Acquisition

Ramco Trading & Contracting (Doha) has informed the Ministry of Economic Development (Rome) that it has no further interest in acquiring manufacturing activities from ENI (Rome)...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Ramco-Pulls-out-of-Vinyls-Italia-Acquisition_26692.html

May 5, 2010

Qatar Firm Makes Conditional Offer for Vinyls Italia

Ramco Trading & Contracting (Doha) has made a conditional bid for troubled vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) producer Vinyls Italia (Porto Marghera, Italy)...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Qatar-Firm-Makes-Conditional-Offer-for-Vinyls-Italia_26300.html

May 4, 2010

India Needs to Invest $10 Billion to Meet Growth in Plastics Demand

India will need to invest about $10 billion through 2016 to meet the huge increase in demand for plastics, according to Kamal P. Nanavaty, president cracker, polymers and chemicals...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/India-Needs-to-Invest-$10-Billion-to-Meet-Growth-in-Plastics-Demand_26521.html

May 4, 2010

Chemtura Completes Sale of PVC Additives Business

Chemtura says it has completed the previously announced sale of its polyvinyl chloride (PVC) additives business to Galata Chemicals for a price of $16.2 million and the assumption by...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Chemtura-Completes-Sale-of-PVC-Additives-Business_26518.html

April 7, 2010

Shin-Etsu to Boost VCM Capacity at Shintech Plant

Shin-Etsu says it plans to build a $1.1-billion vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) plant at its Plaquemine, LA integrated vinyls complex. The facility, run by the company’s U.S...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Shin-Etsu-to-Boost-VCM-Capacity-at-Shintech-Plant_25807.html

February 26, 2010

Indian Firm Acquires Chemtura’s PVC Additives Assets

Artek Surfin Chemicals (Artek; Mumbai) has partnered with private equity firm Aterian Investment Partners (New York) to acquire Chemtura’s polyvinyl chloride (PVC) additives...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Indian-Firm-Acquires-Chemturas-PVC-Additives-Assets_25082.html

February 26, 2010

Ineos Closes PVC Plant

Ineos ChlorVinyls, an Ineos subsidiary, says it will stop producing polyvinyl chloride (PVC) at its Barry, U.K. plant due to declining demand. Production will cease by the end of the...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Ineos-Closes-PVC-Plant_25018.html

February 23, 2010

Ineos to Close PVC Facility in the U.K.

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

January 22, 2010

Braskem, Petrobras Agree on Terms for ‘Nova Braskem’ Merger

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/polyvinyl_chloride/Braskem-Petrobras-Agree-on-Terms-for-Nova-Braskem-Merger_24318.html

January 13, 2010

Qatar Engineering Firm to Buy ENI Chlor-Alkali Plants?

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

Access Intelligence Chemical Division to finalize acquisition of Maack Business Services

NEW YORK, January 11, 2010 – Access Intelligence (News) (AI), owners of SRI Consulting (chemical.ihs.com) Chemical Week (CW) (www.chemweek.com) and Chemical Engineering...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Access-Intelligence-Chemical-Division-to-finalize-acquisition-of-Maack-Business-Services-_24049.html

January 4, 2010

Romania's Oltchim Agrees to Buy Arpechim

The deal concludes a long period of negotiations....
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Romanias-Oltchim-Agrees-to-Buy-Arpechim_23748.html

December 31, 2009

Tosoh to Build Second PVC Plant in China

Tosoh Corporation has announced plans to invest Y10 billion ($109 million) in a new polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plant in China, the company's second such unit in the country. The unit...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Tosoh-to-Build-Second-PVC-Plant-in-China_23805.html

December 21, 2009

Vinyls Italia Stalling on Restart

Production of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) at Vinyls Italia's sites in northeastern Italy and Sardinia has yet to restart, despite an agreement signed last...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Vinyls-Italia-Stalling-on-Restart_23715.html

December 11, 2009

Solvay Launches Takeover Offer for the Rest of Vinythai

The offer values the outstanding shares at $110 million....
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Solvay-Launches-Takeover-Offer-for-the-Rest-of-Vinythai_23486.html

November 13, 2009

Vinyls Italia's PVC Should Be Back on Market 'Before End of Year'

A long-awaited final agreement between troubled polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and vinyl chloride monomer producer Vinyls Italia (Porto Marghera,Italy) and ENI (Rome), for the supply of...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Vinyls-Italias-PVC-Should-Be-Back-on-Market-Before-End-of-Year_22804.html

November 10, 2009

Vinyls Italia Restart May not Be Until January

Production at troubled polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and vinyl chloride monomer producer Vinyls Italia (Porto Marghera, Italy) may not restart before the beginning of next year. The company...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Vinyls-Italia-Restart-May-not-Be-Until-January_22694.html

November 10, 2009

CW's China Plastics and Petrochemical Prices for the Week Ended November 6, 2009

All price quotations are ex-factory....
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/CWs-China-Plastics-and-Petrochemical-Prices-for-the-Week-Ended-November-6-2009_22625.html

November 6, 2009

Petkim and Iran's NPC Ink Deal to Build Integrated PVC Complex in Iran

Petkim Petrokimya (Izmir, Turkey) and National Petrochemical Co. (NPC; Tehran) have signed a memorandum of understanding to study and build an equally owned, integrated polvinyl...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/plastics/polyvinyl_chloride/Petkim-and-Irans-NPC-Ink-Deal-to-Build-Integrated-PVC-Complex-in-Iran_22497.html

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