26.03.2019
- Invista’s technology and licensing arm, Invista Performance Technologies, has agreed to supply its PTA technology to Pan-Asia PET Resin (Guangzhou province, China) for a new plant...
29.03.2018
- Creditors of insolvent Italian plastics producer M&G Group (formerly Mossi & Ghisolfi) have teamed up to buy the mammoth PTA and PET plant the company’s subsidiary M&G Polymers USA...
14.03.2018
- BP is licensing its latest generation purified terephthalic acid (PTA) technology to SOCAR Turkey Enerji. The Turkish company will use the technology for a new 900,000 t/y plant in...
15.01.2018
- Russian petrochemicals giant Sibur is expanding PTA capacity at the site of its PET subsidiary Polief in Blagoveschensk. The project, which is aimed at improving the site’s...
22.12.2016
- French engineering group Technip and UK energy company BP have extended their alliance on purified terephthalic acid (PTA) to include acetic acid. Under the deal, Technip will be...
29.09.2016
- Alpek, the petrochemicals arm of Mexican conglomerate Alfa, has been granted a 30-day extension to continue exclusive negotiations to acquire Petroquimica Suape and Citepe from...
20.09.2016
- Through a combination of technology and carbon management expertise, UK oil and petrochemical major BP has launched PTAir, a new low-carbon and carbon-neutral PTA. PTAir is claimed...
01.08.2016
- Japan’s Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. (MCC) has announced it will sell its production facilities for PET feedstock PTA in India and China by the end of this year, citing continuing...
