Keyword: Petrochemicals

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Sibur: Weak China Demand Weighs On Chemicals Prices

23.11.2011 - Sibur, Eastern Europe and Russia's largest petrochemical company, is feeling the pinch from a sharp decline in global prices for its synthetic rubber and polymers, brought about by...

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Brent Slips Below $112 On Euro Zone Woes

16.11.2011 - Brent crude slipped below $112 on Wednesday, reversing some of the previous session's gains on worries that new governments in Greece and Italy may fail to muster political clout...

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PetroChina, Sinopec Q3 Profits Beat Forecasts

31.10.2011 - China's No.1 and No.2 oil and gas producers, PetroChina and China Petroleum & Chemical Corp (Sinopec), reported third quarter net profit that beat estimates, as strong oil and gas...

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Bilfinger Berger Industrial Services Meets Complex Challenges

26.10.2011 - Complexity - Bilfinger Berger Industrial Services (BIS) offers its process industry customers complex services for the entire plant life cycle. As an independent subgroup of...

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Indian Summer for the Chemical Industry

18.10.2011 - The Ceresana Industry Monitor autumn survey reveals an optimistic business climate in highly competitive markets. Growing competition and considerable increases in research and...

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White Biotechnology as an Innovation Platform for the Chemical Industry

07.09.2011 - Key Platform - White biotechnology is establishing itself as a key technology platform for innovative and sustainable processes and products in the chemical industry. In cases...

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Exxon Mobil Delays Start Of Singapore Ethylene Unit To 2012

21.06.2011 - Exxon Mobil will delay the start-up of its 1 million tons-per-year (tpy) ethylene cracker on Jurong Island in Singapore into next year instead of the end of 2011 due to longer-than...

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Japan's Mitsui To Shut Cracker In July For Turnaround

10.06.2011 - Japan's Mitsui Chemicals said on Friday it would shut a 553,000 tons per year naphtha cracker at its Ichihara plant in Chiba, east of Tokyo, for 27 days in July for scheduled...