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IRAN
Start-up of Kavian II cracker slightly delayed / Commissioning expected in autumn / PE lines to follow in 2016
17.04.2015
REPSOL
Puertollano modernisation works complete / C2 output reduced, C3 capacity raised / European polyolefins sales growth
15.04.2015
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS
Planning new ethane cracker in Texas / Final decision still pending
14.04.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Lukoil resumes production at Stavrolen cracker in the Caucasus
08.04.2015
SIBUR
Foreign currency effects hit 2014 net earnings but boost gains in operating profit and sales / Increase in polymer production following capacity ramp-up at Tobolsk
02.04.2015
DOW
Merging chlor-alkali and downstream derivatives businesses with Olin / New industry leader is born
01.04.2015
GRUPA AZOTY
Planning new propylene facility in northern Poland / Propane dehydrogenation / High export share
31.03.2015
HENGLI PETROCHEMICAL
Successful start-up of third PTA line in China
31.03.2015
SINOPEC
Lower crude oil and petrochemicals prices contribute to fall in sales in 2014 / Operating profit drops 24% / Ethylene output up
27.03.2015
SKC / MITSUI
Start-up of South Korean 50:50 PU feedstock joint venture postponed
26.03.2015
INDORAMA
Acquisition of Canada's only PTA producer / Latest in a string of global purchases
25.03.2015
BASF
Freeport chosen as location for potential mammoth methanol-to-propylene complex / Board still has to give final approval
23.03.2015
INEOS
Launching “Scotland's biggest shale gas information programme” / Petrochemicals giant to engage with public at “town hall” meetings to promote exploration
19.03.2015
DSM
Polymer Intermediates and Composite Resins businesses spun off as NewCo / Global investor CVC holds majority stake / Caprolactam supply ensured for 15 years / Focus on Performance Chemicals
18.03.2015
PETROCHINA
Leading manager suspected of corruption / Vice chairman steps down
18.03.2015
INEOS
Interest in UK North-West shale gas assets increased / 100% ownership of Grangemouth PEDL / Petrochemical group now UK's third biggest shale gas player
12.03.2015
NIZHNEKAMSKNEFTEKHIM
Operating profit and revenues increase / Plastics segment drives gains thanks to new PS line / Feasibility study for olefins complex
06.03.2015
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
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