Keyword: SABIC

Markets & Companies

Brexit’s Implications for the UK’s Chemical Industry

21.11.2016 - Brexit was predicted by its opponents and even neutral economists to precipitate at best a sharp economic downturn in the UK and at worst a deep recession. So far, four months...

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SABIC JV Starts Rubber Production

28.10.2016 - Saudi Arabian chemicals giant SABIC has started commercial production of polybutadiene industrial rubber as part of part of its Al-Jubail Petrochemical Company (KEMYA) joint...

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SABIC Sells Polymershapes to Blackfriars

08.09.2016 - SABIC has sold its Polymershapes business to US investment firm Blackfriars Corp. for an undisclosed price. Polymershapes is a major distributor of plastic sheet, rod, tube and...

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SABIC in China Coal-to-Chemicals Venture

05.09.2016 - SABIC has agreed a set of principles with Shenhua Ningxia Coal Industry Group (SNCG) and the government of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of China to jointly develop a...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Chemistry is ... Compass Stadium

16.08.2016 - For the new 22,000-seat Compass Stadium in Houston, Texas, the architectural firm Populus designed an exterior surface composed of geometrically expanded metal mesh and orange...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Chemistry is ... Playful Polypropylene

16.08.2016 - Every child loves pint-sized versions of their parents’ belongings. To fulfil those desires, Flux Furniture has created a miniature version of its award-winning foldable and...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Chemistry is ... Boy Toy

16.08.2016 - General Motors (GM) has been named the winner in the Performance & Customization (Aftermarket) category of the Society of Plastics Engineers’ (SPE) 2012 Automotive Innovation...

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SABIC and ExxonMobil Study US Complex

27.07.2016 - Saudi Arabian chemical giant SABIC and an affiliate of ExxonMobil are weighing the potential development of a joint petrochemical complex on the US Gulf Coast. If it goes ahead...