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SONATRACH / RÖNESANS
PP plant planned in southern Turkey / Gas supply from Algeria / Earmarked for Turkish feedstock market
13.12.2018
BOREALIS
PP increase planned in Belgium / Beringen facilities to be converted to "Borstar" and expanded
10.12.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PP: Braskem declares force majeure in Germany / Raw material deliveries unexpectedly cancelled
06.12.2018
HANWHA TOTAL PETROCHEMICAL
Plans to expand PP and ethylene capacity in South Korea by end-2020 / USD 500m project complements ongoing ethylene and PE expansion
06.12.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PE: Sabic declares force majeure on deliveries from Gelsenkirchen
08.11.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PP: Total declares force majeure in Belgium
23.10.2018
BAYPORT POLYMERS
JV of Total, Borealis and Nova finalises plans for "Borstar" PE plant in US
19.10.2018
NATPET
Deadly explosion at PP complex in Saudi Arabia / Extent of damage unknown
05.10.2018
LOTTE
Third PP plant on stream in Malaysia
01.10.2018
ADNOC
Propane-to-propylene production running in UAE / FCC line at refinery still under reconstruction
25.09.2018
USA
Polyethylene exports increase / EU doubles imports since start of 2018 / Strong growth also in China in H1 2018 / US trade unsettles market policies
21.09.2018
MITSUI CHEMICALS
Expansion of UHMW-PE production capacity in Japan
17.09.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PE: Reports of initial consignments being held up at US port of Houston / Chinese customs duties take effect
31.08.2018
BRASKEM
Petrobras reviews sales plans and considers exercising pre-emptive rights / Acquisition by LyondellBasell in doubt?
30.08.2018
BRENNTAG
Take over of Belgian speciality polymers distributor Alphamin
20.08.2018
SOCAR
Azerbaijan's first PP plant opened / Construction ending on HDPE plant / Majority of output targeted to Europe and Turkey
25.07.2018
BRASKEM
Majority acquisition by LyondellBasell probable / Uncertain destiny of Petrobras' shares
12.07.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Refinery and PP production start up in Vietnam / Chandra Asri plans new polyolefin complex in Indonesia
11.07.2018
POLYMIRAE / SK ADVANCED
Plans for 400,000 t/y PP plant in South Korea / Integrated value chain
05.07.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
HDPE: Total declares force majeure in Gonfreville
27.06.2018
BERTSCHI
Successful opening of plastics import hub in Antwerp / Chevron Phillips welcomes container concept
21.06.2018
BAYPORT POLYMERS
New jv of Total, Borealis and Nova complete / Cheap shale feedstock a draw
29.05.2018
RAVAGO
MoU with Adnoc for polyolefin compounding at Ruwais / Utilisation of production scrap
23.05.2018
CELANESE
Expansion of Nanjing UHMW-PE plant / Electric vehicles drive demand
22.05.2018
SONATRACH / TOTAL
Joint PP complex planned in Algeria
16.05.2018
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