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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Styrolution lifts force majeure for styrene in North America / Polystyrene still tight
20.09.2012
BASF
Quitting EPS business in Malaysia and India / Examining carve-out and divestment of Latin American “Styropor” capacities / Global realignment towards strategic markets and core products
19.09.2012
CHINA PET MARKET
Close to 12m t turned out in 2011 / Price of chip exports abroad down year-on-year / First PET resin line installed in 1990 / New capacity expansion wave underway
17.09.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Fire erupts at Sibur subsidiary Tomskneftekhim / Minimal damage
17.09.2012
JIUTAI ENERGY
License agreement for Dow's “Unipol” PP process / New methanol-to-olefin plant in Inner Mongolia
17.09.2012
MOSSI & GHISOLFI
Plot acquired in Corpus Christi for new PET and PTA mega plant
17.09.2012
BRAZIL
PE import tariff hike criticised by plastic processors / Sector hit by declining investments and rising commercial deficit
14.09.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Turkey hikes duties for PE, PP from developing countries / Europeans now more competitive
10.09.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Fire at Lavera HDPE line leads Ineos to declare force majeure / News follows on heels of Total and LyondellBasell FMs for high-density PE
06.09.2012
MITSUI
Ethylene cutbacks and HDPE plant closure in Chiba / Responding to weak demand in Japan and competition from Middle East and China
06.09.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
US industry weathers Isaac / Little damage / One refinery in Alliance remains offstream
05.09.2012
PLASTICS AND HEALTH
Denmark steps ahead of EU on phase-out of phthalates / Suspected endocrine disruptors
04.09.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Total declares force majeure for HDPE from Antwerp
31.08.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Follow-up: Isaac downgraded to tropical storm / US government declares some part of Louisiana disaster zones / Oil refining operations about to be restarted / Flooding and electricity problems
30.08.2012
INDORAMA
PET expansion in China is brought on stream / Added capacity in Rotterdam due to be commissioned in Q3
27.08.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Borealis declares FM for cracker products from Stenungsund / Reduced LDPE and HDPE output
24.08.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LyondellBasell declares force majeure for several HDPE grades from Poland / Problems encountered during post-maintenance restart
23.08.2012
MEXICHEM
Plans for shale gas cracker joint venture with Occidental / Backward integration
21.08.2012
VINNOLIT
Raising specialty PVC output in Cologne
14.08.2012
INDORAMA
Follow-up: Acquisition of Polypet plant in Indonesia wrapped up / New capacities co-located with existing PET, PTA facilities
13.08.2012
OCTAL
Phase two of Salalah PET expansion complete / Ramping up to full nameplate capacity
10.08.2012
SABIC IP
Raising “Stamax” long glass-fibre PP composites output in Belgium / Meeting rising demand from the automotive sector
26.07.2012
GEORGIA GULF
Purchase of PPG's commodity chemicals business / Creation of North America's second largest VCM producer / Deal improves integration with low cost US gas
24.07.2012
PET RECYCLING
EU 27 collected 1.6m t of PET in 2011 / Recycling rate grows by 9.4% year-on-year / Recyclers operating at only 77% capacity utilisation / Latest Petcore, EuPR figures
17.07.2012
UNIPETROL
Plans to modernise HDPE line in Litvinov / New bimodal facility to replace older one
13.07.2012
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