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<title>Chemical Week :: Markets :: Basic Chemicals :: Petrochemicals :: Ethylene glycol</title>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com</link>
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<copyright>2008</copyright>
<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 11:54:21 EST</pubDate>

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<title>MEG Demand Growth in China Slows Amid Economic Downturn</title>
<description>Global demand for mono-ethylene glycol (MEG) in China, the largest MEG consumer, is expected to fall amid the tanking global economy. China’s average MEG demand growth had been forecast at...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/15406.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>... Restarts Ethylene Oxide and Glycol Plants</title>
<description>Dow Chemical says it is beginning to restart ethylene oxide (EO) and glycols production that was affected by hurricanes Gustav and Ike that struck the Gulf Coast earlier this month. Minor...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/14435.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Dow Begins Ethylene Oxide and Ethylene Glycol Restarts</title>
<description>Dow Chemical says it is beginning to restart ethylene oxide (EO) and ethylene glycol (EG) production that was affected by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike this month....</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/14363.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Dow, MEGlobal, and Shell Declare Force Majeure for Glycols</title>
<description>Dow Chemical, Shell Chemical, and MEGlobal have all declared force majeure on glycols due to the impact of...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/14005.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 5 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>EG Prices Tumble on Weak Demand</title>
<description>Asian spot ethylene glycol (EG) prices have nosedived this month due to falling crude oil prices and severely reduced demand, sources say. Spot prices in Asia dropped $100/m.t. last week, to...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/13800.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Equate Reports Mechanical Completion of EG Unit</title>
<description>Equate Petrochemical Co., says it it has achieved mechanical completion of its 600,000 m.t./year ethylene glycol (EG) plant, built as part of the Olefins II Kuwait Program and handed over...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/12856.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 7 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Lotte Daesan Starts Up EO-EG Plant Using Shell’s Novel Process</title>
<description>Lotte Daesan Petrochemical (Seoul), a subsidiary of Honam Petrochemical, has started production at a 400,000-m.t./year ethylene glycol (EG) plant at Daesan, Korea. It is the...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/12624.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Saudi Kayan Signs $6 billion Financing Arrangement</title>
<description>Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Co. , an affiliate of Sabic, says it has agreed a $6-billion (SR22.5 billion) financing arrangement for 15 years with a group of banks and financial institutions...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/12275.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 2 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Residents Protest Against China's Chengdu Petchem Complex</title>
<description>Up to 500 residents of the city of Chengdu, China took to the streets during the weekend to protest against previously disclosed plans by PetroChina Sichuan Petrochemical (PSP), a PetroChina...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/11823.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 7 May 2008 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Reliance Delays Petchem Contract; Plans Semiconductor and Polysilicon Investments</title>
<description>Reliance Industries plans to postpone awarding contracts for the company’s previously announced olefins and derivatives complex at Jamnagar, India till August, from January. The delay...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene_glycol/11611.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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