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BOREALIS
Net profit leaps 35% in 2014 on higher margins and Borouge 3 start-up / Profitability could decline in 2015 / Feedstock investments to aid future competitiveness
05.03.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Borealis lifts force majeure for Stenungsund cracker
04.03.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Lucite lifts force majeure for MMA from Billingham
03.03.2015
SHALE GAS
Chevron to quit Romania, too / Oil multinational will close European exploration chapter
25.02.2015
NPC
Iranian group announces plans to start up cracker this quarter / Several PE projects to follow
23.02.2015
ENI / VERSALIS
Operating loss in Q4 halved / Demand weakness bites / Intermediates and PE margins improve / Plan to close Porto Marghera cracker put on ice
20.02.2015
BRASKEM
Operating profit increases in Q4 and full year 2014 / Recovery in petrochemical prices helps drive revenues up / PP sales volumes rise in US and European business / Comperj to be axed?
19.02.2015
SABIC
Yousef al-Benyan to serve as interim CEO / Mohamed al-Mady receives new post by royal decree
18.02.2015
ARAB GULF STATES
2014 capacity utilisation levels return to long-term average / EU import duties put pressure on polymer exports / Polyolefin overcapacity? / Plastics processing sector still in its infancy / Plans for four large conversion sites
17.02.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Borealis declares force majeure for olefins from Stenungsund / Polymers not yet affected
16.02.2015
INEOS
Ineos says Scottish plans for fracking moratorium threaten Grangemouth's existence / Imports deemed not sufficient to cover feedstock needs of mammoth complex
13.02.2015
DSM
Weak caprolactam margins contribute to 7% drop in 2014 EBITDA / Plans to combine three businesses ahead of possible sale
13.02.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Lucite declares force majeure for MMA from Billingham / PMMA availability expected to tighten
11.02.2015
SAUDI KAYAN
Increased ethane supply allocation for Al Jubail / PE expansion on stream from 2017
11.02.2015
SHALE GAS
Poland: US oil group Chevron pulling out of shale gas exploration / Opportunities said to be no longer competitive
10.02.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
India's Haldia restarts its cracker and downstream units / Oil price slide alleviates financial woes
09.02.2015
ZHEJIANG SHAOXING SANJIN PETROCHEMICAL
Propylene plant starts up in China
03.02.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Shell's Moerdijk cracker unlikely to restart until end of 2015 / Porto Marghera ramping up to fill the void
02.02.2015
DOW CHEMICAL
Ninth consecutive quarter of operating profit growth / Adjusted EBITDA reaches USD 9.3 bn in 2014 / Sales up 2% at USD 58.2 bn / Performance Plastics records highest growth
02.02.2015
DUPONT
Full-year results hold steady / Higher polymer volumes boost Q4 results
02.02.2015
SHELL
Plans to build USD 11 bn cracker and downstream petrochemicals hub in Iraq
30.01.2015
SASOL
US-based upstream plans shelved for now / Commitment to ethane cracker and PE lines reconfirmed
30.01.2015
KARPATNEFTEKHIM
Reports allege that Ukrainian Lukoil subsidiary could resume PE, PVC production in spring / Ongoing feuds likely to constitute an obstacle
29.01.2015
SKC / MITSUI
Follow-up: PU joint venture to cease operating Kashima TDI and Omuta MDI facilities in May 2016 / Plans to set up XDI and speciality isocyanates facilities
28.01.2015
REPSOL
Puertollano modernisation efforts begin / Works expected to take two months / EVA debottlenecking / PP output switched
27.01.2015
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