24.10.2013
- Going Green, Going East - Developing more sustainable materials and meeting demand patterns in Asian growth markets are two of today's major challenges for European chemical...
03.07.2013
- Ineos Oligomers has announced plans to build a new plant for linear alpha olefins (LAO) on the U.S. Gulf coast. Set to start up in 2016, the facility will have initial capacity of...
25.06.2013
- The Lion City - The Merlion - a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish - is regarded as the Singapore icon ("Singapura" means "lion city" in Sanskrit). As...
27.05.2013
- Ineos Barex has signed a binding agreement to acquire the Polyacrylonitriles Business from Mitsui Chemicals. On completion of the deal, Ineos will immediately take over...
12.02.2013
- Brazil's big sugarcane mills have begun to invest in ethanol production again, after licking their wounds from years of slim margins, as an expanding crop and favorable government...
14.03.2011
- Japan's Maruzen Petrochemical said on Friday it shut its sole naphtha cracker at Chiba, east of Tokyo, with capacity to produce 480,000 tons per year of ethylene, after a strong...
14.10.2010
- The technology to produce so-called second-generation bioethanol has moved beyond the research phase and is ready to be used if policymakers back it with incentives, Danish...
04.08.2010
- Here are some developments in BP's Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the largest offshore oil disaster in U.S. history. Top Developments• BP fine-tuned its equipment on Tuesday to deliver...
