23.08.2012
- PetroChina, the country's dominant oil and gas producer which also owns refineries, has earmarked close to $16 billion for overseas investment this year as it aims to have half its...
31.07.2012
- Eastman Chemical announced a joint venture with Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical Company to build a hydrogenated hydrocarbon resin plant in Nanjing, China. The venture will be equally...
26.07.2012
- ExxonMobil, the world's largest publicly traded oil company, posted lower-than-expected quarterly earnings on Thursday as its oil and gas output sagged and its chemicals business...
26.07.2012
- European oil refiners are set to lose a vital export market because the U.S. petrochemical industry is shifting away from reliance on oil products, notably naphtha, and using cheap...
26.07.2012
- The Singapore trading arm of Russia's largest gas producer, Gazprom, expects to double its revenue by 2015 as it grows trade volume of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and non-gas...
19.07.2012
- Business in Great Britain - Since 2008, the UK chemical industry has gone through one of the biggest downturns in production of all the world's leading producers of chemicals. Now...
19.07.2012
- Change of ownership: In 2011, Dow divested all of the Haltermann companies. The only affiliate that retains the name is Haltermann in Germany. The former Dow Haltermann subsidiary...
18.07.2012
- Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC), the world's biggest petrochemicals group by market value, reported a 35% drop in quarterly profits on Wednesday due to lower prices and...