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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
HUNTSMAN
Significant cut in titanium dioxide capacity in France / Talks with employees underway
13.02.2015
CHOMARAT
Raising multiaxial glass fibre reinforcements capacity in Tunisia / Investment follows massive order from wind turbine sector
13.02.2015
CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL
New pilot plant in Oklahoma will produce advanced bimodal PE resins
12.02.2015
BOREALIS
PP compound capacity expansion in Brazil starts up
12.02.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Lucite declares force majeure for MMA from Billingham / PMMA availability expected to tighten
11.02.2015
KURARAY
Antwerp EVOH capacity to be increased to 35,000 t/y / EUR 60m investment / Completion expected by end 2016
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
PLASTICS EXCHANGE
New plastics trade platform launched on Plasteurope / Sell and search offers online
06.02.2015
PLASTICS PRODUCTION
European output up slightly in 2014 / PlasticsEurope says sector is a strategic pillar for European reindustrialisation / Sector expected to see additional growth
06.02.2015
EDITORIAL
Why a polyolefin order stop doesn't necessarily imply scarcity
06.02.2015
ARKEMA
Acquisition of German adhesives specialist Bostik wrapped up / Business integrated into High Performance Materials segment
05.02.2015
SHALE GAS
Scotland asks UK government not to award fracking licences on its soil / Moratorium until after May elections / Planning powers to be devolved / Ineos affected
03.02.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Sadara teams up with Bavarian chemical park management firm to promote investment at Saudi's PlasChem Park / Production at EUR 15 bn complex set to start up this year
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
SHALE GAS
UK parliament rejects new fracking moratorium / Environment committee bill defeated / Scotland exempted from eased exploration rules / Devolved rights could threaten Ineos
30.01.2015
SHELL
Plans to build USD 11 bn cracker and downstream petrochemicals hub in Iraq
30.01.2015
PU PANELS
Global demand to grow by 4.4% per year to 2018 / Fastest growth expected in India / IAL Consultants report
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
CHINA
Installed methanol-to-olefins capacities stand at 4.5m t/y / Newer plants can use locally developed technology / Despite crude oil price fall, CTO looks here to stay
27.01.2015
REPSOL
Puertollano modernisation efforts begin / Works expected to take two months / EVA debottlenecking / PP output switched
27.01.2015
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