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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PVC: Technical problems with Vynova's EDC production / Downstream impact on PVC cannot be excluded
21.04.2017
PMMA
Global market worth USD 8 bn by 2025 / Growing Asian demand for LED monitors / Grand View Research report
18.04.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Titanium dioxide: Chemours declares force majeure in Europe
13.04.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polyolefins: Major turnaround at Schwechat refinery from mid-April / Borealis units offline
13.04.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Caprolactam: Fibrant shuts plants and declares force majeure / Further price rises foreseeable
31.03.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Polyolefins: Extensive fire in Durban warehouse / Loss of all PP, LDPE and LLDPE export stocks of Sasol
31.03.2017
COMPOSITES
Global market for carbon fibre-reinforced thermoplastics to grow by 10.8% per year / Automotive and aerospace applications drive demand / Grand View Research report
30.03.2017
FLAME RETARDANTS MARKET
Demand for construction-related flame retardants to grow by 3.2% per year / Steady gains in the US to compensate for slower construction activity in China / Freedonia report
29.03.2017
SPAIN
Economy continues to show solid growth / Plastics processing also on the up / Centro Español de Plásticos estimates annual turnover of EUR 14.5 bn / Positive stimulus from construction and automotive industries
28.03.2017
OLEFIN MARKETS
Ethylene and propylene defy reductions for naphtha / Shift in raw materials base to gases being felt
27.03.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Incident at Ineos' LDPE plant in Cologne / Out of action for several weeks
24.03.2017
GLOBAL PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Butadiene shows first signs of easing / Styrene seems to have peaked / Caprolactam remains firm
24.03.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PP copolymers: Ducor lifts FM for deliveries from Rozenburg
23.03.2017
US PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Second wave of the shale revolution rolls in / Formosa and ExxonMobil plan mammoth investments
15.03.2017
POLYPROPYLENE
Growth prospects in Europe remain buoyant / Rising retail demand and new markets offer support / Increasing scope for automotive and construction sectors
07.03.2017
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