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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 May 2020

Supreme Petrochem: Domestic demand remain subdued

Supreme Petrochem's domestic demand for Polystyrene and EPS (Expandable Polystyrene) remain subdued due to lockdown while demand for other products is negligible whereas exports of Polystyrene (PS) have recently picked up.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 May 2020

Braskem cuts production of ethylene in Brazil, Polypropylene in U.S. due to lower demand

Usage rates in Brazil and the United States were temporarily reduced due to lower demand and the movement to reduce inventories in the petrochemical and plastics production chain.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 May 2020

BP licenses its PTA technology to Weilian Chemical in China

BP has entered into an agreement to license its latest generation technology for the production of purified terephthalic acid (PTA) to China’s Dongying Weilian Chemical Co., Ltd.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 May 2020

Firmenich completes acquisition of DRT

The acquisition will help make Firmenich the industry leader in renewable and sustainable ingredients.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 May 2020

Orion breaks ground on new logistics center in Cologne, Germany

The topping-out ceremony is planned for the end of June, with the handover and commissioning scheduled for December.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 May 2020

Aarti industries quarterly net profit drops by 11% due to COVID-19

The company reported a drop in earnings wherein net profit of declined 11.90% to Rs 110.35 crore in the quarter ended March 2020 as against Rs 125.25 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2019.

Gas
Gas | 29 May 2020

Siemens wins compression contract for Golden Pass LNG export project

Siemens Gas and Power’s scope of supply covers the engineering, manufacturing, and testing of the three, single-shaft centrifugal BOG compression packages, along with all installation and commissioning activities.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 May 2020

Chembond Chemicals reports loss in Q4 FY20

The company has posted a net loss of Rs.6.12 crore wherein the net sales touched Rs.63.75 crore during the period ended March 31, 2020 as against Rs.78.24 crore in Q4 FY19.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 May 2020

CIPET renamed as Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology

CIPET will be in a position to fully devote for the growth of entire petrochemical sector says Gowda

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 May 2020

Worley to provide EPC services for consumer plastics to BTX plant in U.S.

Worley will provide engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services for Encina’s consumer-plastics-to benzene-toluene-xylenes (BTX) processing plant in the U.S.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 May 2020

Global appetite for plastics key to China’s polyolefins demand growth in 2020

Wood Mackenzie projects demand growth for Chinese polyethylene and polypropylene at 3.1% and 2.8%, respectively, for 2020 compared to 2019.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 May 2020

ExxonMobil and INNIO sign long-term global lubricants collaboration agreement

Agreement marks the extension of a decades-long working relationship to co-engineer high-performance gas engine lubrication

Chemical
Chemical | 28 May 2020

Syngenta announces leadership appointments

The company has appointed new regional directors for Europe, Africa and Middle East.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 28 May 2020

BASF partners with Red Avenue New Materials Group for producing PBAT in China

Red Avenue New Materials Group to build a new plant in Shanghai with an annual capacity of 60,000 metric tons of PBAT.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 28 May 2020

Dow launches new post-consumer recycled plastic in Asia Pacific

The new resin is designed with 40 percent PCR content which creates a film with performance comparable to those made with virgin resins.

Technology
Technology | 28 May 2020

KBR awarded energy efficiency study for Gladstone LNG

KBR announced today that it has been awarded an energy efficiency opportunities study at Gladstone LNG (GLNG) by Santos Ltd., a leading energy group in Australia.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 28 May 2020

AkzoNobel launches antimicrobial additive for powder coatings

With cleanliness now on everyone’s agenda, the extra functionality offered by the inclusion of BioCote antimicrobial technology means that building interiors can now be given increased protection against microbes such as bacteria and mold – which can cause issues such as bad odors, staining or material degradation.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 May 2020

Gulf Resources to build a new chemical plant in China

The new chemical plant will be expected to focus more on the higher margin pharmaceutical intermediate products.

Chemical
Chemical | 28 May 2020

Givaudan to acquire French biotech firm Alderys

Givaudan today announced the acquisition of Alderys as part of its long term strategy to expand its capabilities in bio-engineering technologies.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 28 May 2020

Axalta launches color retrieval software enhancement with 3D modeling

Advanced color proofing is the latest advancement in company's proprietary ColorNet software to help provides greater insight into a color's blendability and saves body shops time and money

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