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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Lanxess lifts forces majeures for PA 6 in Uerdingen and Antwerp
23.03.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PVC: Egyptian EPC plant shut down after fire / Several people injured
23.03.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PA 6/caprolactam: Radici says bottlenecks coming / Maintenance ahead at Fibrant
19.03.2021
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY
Coronavirus crisis takes its toll in 2020 but Q4 saves the day / Production rise of 3% forecast for 2021 / Forces majeures could ease by Q3
19.03.2021
ENI / VERSALIS
Porto Marghera cracker to be decommissioned in 2022 / Aromatics production also to cease / Former Versalis CEO Ferrari has joined SK Capital
16.03.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
KI Group webinar “Turbulence on the plastics markets” / Price specialists answer questions from 700 participants / Not every force majeure is a force majeure / Purchasing should be more involved in decision-making
15.03.2021
RUSSIA
Billions in petrochemicals investments seek to make country an export nation by 2025 / Nord Stream 2 as acid test / Domestic demand grows faster than polymer production
09.03.2021
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Output falls 2% in 2020, but Cefic forecasts 3% growth for 2021 / Cost of EU's Green Deal plans clouds economic outlook
08.03.2021
PEMEX
Fire causes multiple plant outages in Mexico / No reports of injuries
05.03.2021
DOW
Buyer sought for German site infrastructure / Freeing capital for investment
01.03.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PA 6.6: Ascend declares force majeure for precursor ACN in the US
26.02.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS USA
Slow restart of polymer production / Problems from frost damage, shortage of spare parts and supply-chain failures
26.02.2021
POLYURETHANE
Maintenance at BASF and Sadara in March / Tight availability narrowed further
26.02.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
DuPont declares force majeure on polyamides, PPA, PBT worldwide / Deliveries stopped / BASF USA also cuts back
19.02.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS USA
Polymer production on hold in multiple locations / Oil production in Texas reduced by 80%
18.02.2021
ERCROS
Launch of three-pronged investment plan totalling EUR 92m / Focus on diversification, digitalisation and decarbonisation to boost sustainability and competitiveness
18.02.2021
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
New US administration reverses Trump's polluter-friendly rollbacks / Industry and environment stakeholders seek dialogue with Biden
17.02.2021
UK REACH
Chemicals industry says cost of signing up to new post-Brexit regulatory regime will be huge
15.02.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Styrene: Covestro/LyondellBasell declare force majeure for material from the Netherlands
12.02.2021
CORRECTION - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Weather conditions force Radici to declare force majeure for adipic acid production in Germany
10.02.2021
BASF
Cracker failure in Ludwigshafen / Resumption already underway
10.02.2021
SHINTECH
Louisiana grants USD 6.6m in aid to Plaquemine upgrade / Start-up late 2023?
09.02.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Outage of Celanese's acetic-acid plant in the US / Europe dependent on imports
05.02.2021
STEPAN
Acquisition of Invista's aromatic polyester polyols
05.02.2021
COVESTRO
MDI production at Tarragona not affected by fire
01.02.2021
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