BASF Total Petrochemicals

POLYMER PRICES North America November 2020: Prices stable to firmer / PE and PVC cool down / PP still rising / High feedstock costs push up styrenics / Further increases expected	15.12.2020
POLYMER PRICES North America October 2020: Prices ease except for PVC and ABS / Production recovers from hurricane damage / Widespread inventory-building / Little fresh stimulus expected in November	12.11.2020
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Polypropylene/C3: Production chain in Europe and the US undersupplied / PP spot prices in Europe rising	17.08.2020
POLYMER PRICES North America July 2020: Significant rise for polyolefins / PVC and PS also see strong increases / Engineering plastics move sideways / Fragile recovery in domestic demand / Mixed picture in August	17.08.2020
BOREALIS Petchems joint venture on US Gulf advances / New cracker and PE plant at Port Arthur	22.02.2018
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS Planning new ethane cracker in Texas / Final decision still pending	14.04.2015
BASF TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS New furnace commissioned at Texan cracker / Ethylene output raised / Capable of using ethane as feedstock	26.03.2014
BASF Focus on petrochemical strengths boosts earnings power / CEO Kurt Bock says Europe should embrace shale gas / “Happy shareholder” in styrenics jv Styrolution	27.02.2014
BASF Business slows in Q2 / Meeting 2013 earnings targets now more challenging, CEO says	26.07.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Shale Gas: US officials update estimates / Globally additional 20 bn m³ potential / Biggest discoveries in Algeria and Russia / US producers look to inexpensive ethane production	02.07.2013
BASF TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS Port Arthur, steam cracker processes ethane from shale gas / Revamp allows use of cheaper feedstocks	29.05.2013
BASF / TOTAL Port Arthur joint venture streamlines assets and adopts new name / More than 900,000 t/y of ethylene output	13.09.2012

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