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Companies Standard Thermoplastics Polyolefins

REPSOL
Spanish Puertollano LDPE plant converted to EVA
26.11.2012
BOREALIS
Profits and sales increase in Q3 2012 / Higher prices boost polyolefins result / Borouge 3 expansion on track
21.11.2012
SHENHUA
New PP line in Urumqi / License from Ineos
21.11.2012
DEXPLASTOMERS
Borealis will also acquire Exxon's stake in jv
20.11.2012
HIP PETROHEMIJA
Modernised HPDE plant due on stream before year's end / Capacity upgrade to 90,000 t/y
20.11.2012
BRASKEM
Q3 operating profits decline 1% on higher feedstock costs / Brazilian thermoplastic resins demand remains flat
16.11.2012
LYONDELLBASELL
LDPE plant at Wesseling to restart in mid-2013
15.11.2012
SAUDI POLYMERS
Al Jubail complex trips over technical issues / Outage expected to last for four weeks
14.11.2012
DSM
Stake in DEXPlastomers jv to go to Borealis / Production of C8 plastomers and LLDPE
13.11.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Phillips' New Jersey refinery out for several weeks in the wake of “Sandy” / PP output also affected
08.11.2012
DIOKI
Croatian polymer manufacturer ceases ethylene and PE production / Talks with investors over PS facilities
06.11.2012
LYONDELLBASELL
Operating profit falls by 13% in Q3 2012 to USD 1.56 bn / Gains in Americas Olefins and Polyolefins help staunch fall in EBITDA / European O&P business records loss
29.10.2012
INEOS
Group earnings improve year-on-year in Q3 / European olefins, polyolefins are weak spots
25.10.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Force majeure remains in place for Total's PE output in Antwerp / Customers still on allocation
24.10.2012
BOROUGE
Khalifa Port becomes new hub for global polyolefin exports
23.10.2012
DOW
Marketing agreement reached for Sadara complex / Dow to sell majority of output
16.10.2012
BOREALIS
Extending distribution agreement with Nexeo / “Bormed” products now sold across North America as well
10.10.2012
SABIC
Saudi Kayan starts trial operations at Al Jubail LDPE line
08.10.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Stavrolen cracker resumes operations / Downstream units also back on stream
27.09.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Borealis' LDPE line in Stenungsund back on stream / FM on cracker products lifted
27.09.2012
GAIL
Feedstock supply and support for Indian plastics park / Industry companies invited to set up shop
26.09.2012
BRASKEM
Call for government support for biopolymers investments / New measures necessary for green PP project to move forward / Comperj project could be downsized
25.09.2012
NIZHNEKAMSKNEFTEKHIM
New ABS line to be commissioned this year / Standard thermoplastics output stable
21.09.2012
VERSALIS
New office in Shanghai / Licensing and business partnerships in Asia / Joint venture agreement with Petronas
18.09.2012
JIUTAI ENERGY
License agreement for Dow's “Unipol” PP process / New methanol-to-olefin plant in Inner Mongolia
17.09.2012
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