Lianyungang to rely on LyondellBasell Hostalen tech for HDPEMarch 20, 2019 // 1 CommentChina’s Lianyungang Petrochemical Co., Ltd (a company of Zhejiang Satellite) has selected [...]
Sibur test runs petchem project with output of PP granulesMarch 19, 2019 // 1 CommentRussia’s petchem producer Sibur’s US$9.5-billion project in Russia has started up commercial production of a pilot batch [...]
Evonik creates new oil additives businessMarch 19, 2019 // 3 CommentsGerman speciality chemicals firm Evonik is merging its specialty methacrylate monomers – the Applications Monomers [...]
Shell opens solar park in NetherlandsMarch 15, 2019 // 2 CommentsOil company Shell recently opened its solar park at the Shell Moerdijk Chemical Plant in the Netherlands. With 76,000 [...]
Jiangsu Sailboat to set up propylene unit in ChinaMarch 15, 2019 // 2 CommentsChina’s Jiangsu Sailboat will use Honeywell UOP’s C3 Oleflex technology to produce 700,000 tonnes/year of [...]
Petronas to start offering refining products from JohorMarch 14, 2019 // 0 CommentsIt is expected Malaysian state oil/gas firm Petronas will start up its new refining/petrochemical complex, situated in the [...]
Haldia to set up US$4 bn plant in Odisha; PTA and paraxylene to be producedMarch 6, 2019 // 1 CommentIn what is said to be India’s largest investment in the country, Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL) will invest over US$4 [...]
ExxonMobil to increase PP capacity up to 450 kt/year in Baton RougeMarch 4, 2019 // 3 CommentsUS oil/gas company ExxonMobil is constructing a new polypropylene (PP) production unit at its Baton Rouge complex in [...]
Ineos shores up UK assets with £1 billion investmentMarch 1, 2019 // 1 CommentGlobal speciality chemicals manufacturer, Ineos, is investing £1 billion in the UK: £500 million in the Forties Pipeline [...]
Plant Set-ups: Invista confirms ADN plant in China; Borouge moves forward with world’s largest FEED project in RuwaisFebruary 27, 2019 // 1 CommentUS polymer company Invista, a subsidiary of Koch Industries, and the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park (SCIP) recently signed [...]