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GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL
14m t of new petrochemical capacity brought on stream in 2011 / Saudi Arabia leads the pack / Regional players are setting their sights to the east / Feedstock surplus will sweep global markets in near future
18.07.2012
SAUDI KAYAN
Jacobs Engineering contracted for new UHMW-PE line in Al Jubail
04.07.2012
ADVANCED
Agreement to source propylene from Aramco-Total joint venture in Al Jubail
13.06.2012
DOW
Arbitration court orders Kuwait to pay damages of USD 2.16 bn in K-Dow case / Breach of contract
29.05.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
New USD 5.5 bn complex in Qatar to start in 2018 / Asia, Africa and Latin America targeted
17.02.2012
PIC
Kuwaiti group plans new PET complex in Saudi Arabia / QPIC subsidiary to build hub in Al Jubail
06.01.2012
QATAR
Follow-up: Shell and Qatar Petroleum ink deal on scope of proposed Ras Laffan petrochemical hub / Output to go towards growing Asian markets
16.12.2011
FAIRS
“Plastivision Arabia" and “ArabMold” 2012 / New trade shows for the Middle East market / Focus on downstream activities
17.11.2011
ISRAEL
Demand for plastics machinery rising / Not yet back at pre-crisis levels / Germany is the leading supplier
09.06.2011
SABIC
Joint Venture with MRC to build and operate methacrylates facility in Saudi Arabia / MMA plant will be world's largest / Focus on downstream activities
01.06.2011
SIPCHEM
New polymer compounding joint venture with Korea's Hanwha / Jubail-based jv to manufacture special resins used in wires and cables
09.05.2011
SABIC
ACN joint venture agreed with Asahi Kasei and Mitsubishi / Construction of 200,000 t/y plant in Saudi Arabia
29.04.2011
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Almost 19,000 visitors flock to ArabPlast 2011 / Machinery deals worth almost EUR 1 bn
14.02.2011
QATAR
Follow-up: Shell signs MoU with Qatar Petroleum to study project / Complex to include 1.5m t MEG plant
23.12.2010
QATAR
Follow-up: Shell and Total Petrochemicals pursue Ras Laffan project
03.12.2010
TOTAL
Is French oil giant about to replace ExxonMobil at mega project in Ras Laffan?
01.12.2010
BASF
Plans to build new antioxidant blending facility in Bahrain
21.10.2010
SAUDI KAYAN
Al Jubail mega cracker starts up
06.09.2010
LYONDELLBASELL
Exiting from Iran, Syria and Sudan / Polyolefin licences affected / Consequences remain unclear
27.08.2010
SAUDI KAYAN
Trial run for Al Jubail PP line
25.08.2010
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ras Laffan ethylene cracker encounters start-up problems
10.08.2010
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Iran's president Ahmadinejad inaugurates new cracker
30.07.2010
SABIC
MOUs to supply 600,000 t/y of polymers to eight Chinese customers / Deal worth EUR 690m
26.07.2010
ISRAEL
Plastics industry slowly regaining strength after recession / Processing industry highly dependent on polymer imports / Europe an important trading partner / Focus on innovation and interest in cooperation
08.07.2010
BASF
Ciba plans for Middle East additives jv with Astra dropped / Tolling pact to continue “New options”
05.07.2010
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