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SABIC
Wilton cracker to be upgraded to enable the processing of ethane / Latest player to respond to US shale gas boom
15.08.2014
BOREALIS
In agreement to take full ownership of Speciality Polymers Antwerp
11.08.2014
DSM
Performance Materials drives improved results in Q2 / Weak caprolactam sector hits polymer intermediates business / Positive outlook for 2014
07.08.2014
PERSTORP
Plan to exit Vencorex joint venture / Shares likely to be sold to partner PTT
06.08.2014
ENI / VERSALIS
Reprieve for Porto Marghera and Gela sites / National roundtable on restructuring in September / Conversion to renewables hub confirmed
06.08.2014
ARKEMA
New Texas-based MMA plant commissioned / Restructuring of US acrylics activities wrapped up
31.07.2014
STEPAN
New Chinese polyols plant to cater to European insulation market / Commissioning set for 2016
30.07.2014
DOW
Performance Plastics still driving growth in Q2 2014 / Western Europe sees largest gain in sales / Projects on schedule for 2015 start-up
25.07.2014
ENI / VERSALIS
Italy braces for another strike over envisaged refinery closures / Nationwide demonstration planned in Rome for 29 July
23.07.2014
FLINT HILLS RESOURCES
Acquisition of PetroLogistics for USD 2.1 bn completed
23.07.2014
BIOPOLYMERS
French institute lays cornerstone for bio-based materials research centre in Lille / Focus on renewables
23.07.2014
INEOS
Moody's assigns provisional “Aa1” rating to UK-backed Grangemouth bonds / Cracker to be shale-gas fed from 2016 / Holding improves EBITDA 22% in Q2 2014
22.07.2014
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Joint venture plant for styrene and propylene oxide in Moerdijk offline until year's end / Allocations for PO remain stable
16.07.2014
TAIWAN
Petrochemicals Group CPC shuts down cracker in Kaohsiung / Shale gas shock wave rolls on
15.07.2014
VERSALIS / ENI
Update: Four Italian refinery and petrochemical sites threatened with closure / Eni informs unions / Protests planned
10.07.2014
VERSALIS
Unions strike to protest delayed restart of Porto Marghera cracker / Conversion to renewables hub also in doubt
09.07.2014
CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL
Alpha olefins expansion gets go-ahead / Part of major investment plan for Texas sites
04.07.2014
DOW
Construction on mega Texas cracker to start this month / Commissioning in 2017 / Plans for downstream facilities specified
27.06.2014
MITSUBISHI RAYON / MITSUI
MoU for large-scale MMA joint venture in the US / Non-binding feedstock agreement with Dow
23.06.2014
C3 PETROCHEMICALS
EPA permit paves way for massive Texas propane dehydrogenation plant / Start-up expected in 2015
20.06.2014
INEOS
Mulling entry into UK shale gas exploration / Working group assessing benefits and risks
18.06.2014
NOVA CHEMICALS
First barrels of ethane from Bakken Shale formation arrive in Joffre / New feedstock mix should enable full-scale production at group's PE plants
17.06.2014
CHEVRON PHILLIPS
Texas-based 1-hexene plant starts up / Claimed to be world's largest facility / Key feedstock for LLDPE stretch film
17.06.2014
TRINSEO / STYRON
Former Dow business finally goes public / Flotation expected to net USD 170-190m
12.06.2014
BIOFIELDS
Mexican group appoints Helm as exclusive distributor of its castor oil / Feedstock for long-chained bio-polyamides
10.06.2014
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