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NATPET
Yanbu PP complex to resume operations by end-September 2019
21.02.2019
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PP: Braskem lifts force majeure at Wesseling facility
21.02.2019
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PVC: Inovyn declares force majeure on production in Martorell
20.02.2019
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PVC: Vestolit lifts FM at site in Marl
19.02.2019
SASOL
LLDPE plant starts up in Louisiana / Cracker and LDPE line to follow in 2019
19.02.2019
TOTAL
Takeover of French recycler Synova / Production of rPP for auto industry
19.02.2019
PET
Petcore conference has over 280 attendees / EU's SUP directive to drive PET developments / Upgrades for Belgium's collection and sorting / More countries to add deposit schemes
14.02.2019
BENVIC
Majority buy into Plantura to revive VinyLoop's site in Italy / PLA biocompounds production
14.02.2019
POLYETHYLENE
Russia's Irkutsk Oil plans for ethane cracker and PE plant in Siberia / Toyo Engineering to build facility
13.02.2019
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LDPE: Sabic declares force majeure on supply from Wilton
12.02.2019
PIC
Canadian PDH-PP Project to go ahead / “Abundant” supply of propane
11.02.2019
INDIAN OIL
Large PP facility near Kolkata is in operation
07.02.2019
EPS
PIE extends price reporting to include grey EPS / Slight growth expected for the EPS segment as a whole / Consolidation in the European processing sector / Impulses for recycling
05.02.2019
NAYARA ENERGY
Rosneft subsidiary planning a PP line in India / Country set to be a world player for PP
28.01.2019
SONATRACH TOTAL
Agreement on joint PP project in Algeria signed
23.01.2019
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PVC: Vestolit resumes supply from Marl / Force majeure remains in effect
18.01.2019
CC POLYMERS
JV of Indorama, Alpek and Far Eastern closes acquisition of PET complex in Corpus Christi
18.01.2019
WESTLAKE
Purchase of French PVC compounder Nakan completed
17.01.2019
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Olefins: Fire at Karpatneftekhim's site in Ukraine
16.01.2019
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
"Rapid" refinery and integrated petrochemical complex starts up in Malaysia / Major project by Petronas and Saudi Aramco
11.01.2019
BOROUGE
Three-year contract for transportation of 11m t of polyolefins / Adnoc L&S to organise container transport from Ruwais
10.01.2019
SOCAR
Agreement with BP to explore petrochemicals JV in Turkey / Giant refinery inaugurated in Aliaga
09.01.2019
INDORAMA
Thai group asserts itself in US – takeover of M&G's Texas PET plant approved / Commercial start of PIA production in Alabama / Entry into PET recycling
09.01.2019
AVANTIUM
BASF withdraws from PEF JV Synvina / FDCA feedstock plant in Antwerp cancelled
08.01.2019
INDIAN OIL
Two new polypropylene lines planned in India / Projected rise to top three PP producing nations
07.01.2019
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