Petrochemicals

NPC Executive Says Iran Petchems to be Expanded

Lotte to Buy Samsung Chemicals Businesses

The Heat Is On

Biohybrid Chemistry Cluster

The region around Sarnia-Lambton in the south-west of Ontario hosts Canada’s largest chemical and biochemical manufacturing cluster.

Dow to Build Shale-fed MEG Plant in US

Lotte’s Uzbekistan Complex Completed

Air Liquide Acquires PoroGen

Shell Declares FM for Base Chemicals at Singapore

SABIC Realigns Business Unit Structure

Covestro and Reverdia to Develop Bio-based TPU Foam

Fire at Hexion in Texas Put Out

Oxea in Detailed Engineering for US Propanol Unit

Germany-based Oxea has begun detailed engineering on its new propanol plant at Bay City, Texas, in the US, which is scheduled to go on stream at the end of 2017.

LyondellBasell Closes SJS Plastiblends Buy

Indorama Swells Louisiana Cracker Boom

BP Licenses PTA Technology to China’s Ningxia Baota

Ineos Prepares Grangemouth for Investors

Shell Starts New Singapore Plants

Formosa Mulls Mammoth Louisiana Petchems Project

Grangemouth Refinery Makes £16 Million Loss

Poised For Growth

Evonik Starts C4 Plants with New Technology

LyondellBasell Sells Argentina PP Subsidiary

BASF and Sibur Extend Additives Supply Pact

Jiaxing Petrochemical Licenses Invista PTA Process

BASF and Linde Join German Minister in Iran

Arkema Subsidiary Expanding Output of Molecular Sieve

Air Liquide Starts Hydrogen Site in Saudi Arabia

European Plastics Market Struggles with Supply Shortage

Mega Projects and Complete Packages

New Openings for Oil and Gas Chemicals

Oman Oil and Oxea in Graduate Program With GUtech

Oman Oil Company (OOC) and its chemicals subsidiary, German chemical producer Oxea, have agreed to establish a graduate program with the German University of Technology (GUtech) in Maskat, Oman.

Repsol to Build Metallocene LDPE plant at Tarragona

How 20 Years Have Transformed the Chemical Industry

Shintech Going Ahead With $1.4 billion US Gas Cracker

Honeywell Opens Chinese Dehydrogenation Catalyst Plant