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Petrochemical | 15 March 2012

Discussion held on IIP\'s report on feedstock options

The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC), various industry stakeholders and Dehradun-based Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP) held a series of discussions on the feasibility study on \"Feedstock Options on Petrochemicals\".

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 March 2012

Linde achieves its best ever results and confirms its medium-term target

The Linde Group once again saw profitable growth in the 2011 financial year, achieving its best ever figures for group sales and group operating profit. \"We have become even more efficient overall and were able to achieve the targets we had set in f

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 March 2012

PETRONAS and BASF move ahead with expansion of partnership in Malaysia

PETRONAS and BASF have taken the next steps in the development of the previously announced ¤1 billion investment that will expand their partnership in Malaysia, involving projects at their existing venture in Kuantan and at a new site within PETRONA

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 04 March 2012

The Dyestuff Manufacturers\' Association of India (DMAI) has requested the government for reversal of inverse duty structure on crude naphthalene.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 February 2012

IndianOil Posts Rs. 2,488 crore profit for Q3

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IndianOil) has registered a profit of Rs. 2,488 crore for the third quarter of the current financial year ended December 2011 as compared to a profit of Rs. 1,635 crore for the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 05 February 2012

Clariant introduces pigments for new color opportunities

Clariant introduces three azo pigments that offer new opportunities for designers and producers of plastic products in India. These pigments were unveiled at the ongoing PlastIndia 2012. All three products are presented at the Clariant booth 7F-R1, w

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 01 February 2012

Honeywell UOP technology selected for refinery expansion in Pakistan

UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, announced today that its new process technology designed to help refiners get more high-value product from each barrel of crude oil has been selected by National Refinery Limited (NRL) to maximize diesel and lubricant pr

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 01 February 2012

Total upgrades and expands its petrochemical complex in Daesan

Total is consolidating its positions in petrochemicals in Asia with a new expansion and upgrading project for the Daesan complex in South Korea, which the Group owns with Samsung as part of the Samsung Total Petrochemicals 50/50 joint venture.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 23 January 2012

RIL Q3 profit slumps 13.6%

Reliance Industries Ltd registered a 13.6 percent fall in October-December net as refining margins fell sharply and reservoir complexity pulled down gas output. RIL\'s net profit declined by 13.6 per cent to Rs 4,440 crore, or Rs 13.6 a share, in the

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 23 January 2012

GAIL Q3 PAT up by 13%

GAIL (India) Limited registered a turnover (net of Excise Duty) of Rs. 11,260 crore in the third quarter of FY 2011-12 as against Rs.8365 Crore, a 35 percent increase over the turnover in the corresponding period during the last financial year. GAIL&

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 11 January 2012

BASF, Sinopec inaugurate second phase of Nanjing petchem complex

BASF and SINOPEC inaugurated the $1.4 billion second phase of their integrated petrochemical site in Nanjing, bringing crucial chemicals to the China market that will support the development of more sustainable local industries.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 January 2012

AkzoNobel to take 100% control of Metlac Group

AkzoNobel plans to strengthen its position in packaging coatings by exercising the right to buy the remaining shares of Metlac, an Italian based packaging coatings producer. Financial details were not disclosed.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 January 2012

EQUATE launches new brand guidelines

EQUATE Petrochemical Company announced the launch of its new brand guidelines as part of its integrated corporate strategy.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 January 2012

Platts : December petrochemical prices slip nearly 1% on year-end slowdown

Prices in the $3-trillion-plus global petrochemicals marketplace slipped nearly 1% to $1,161 per metric tons (/mt) in December, according to the just-released monthly average of the Platts Global Petrochemical Index (PGPI), a benchmark basket of seve

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 January 2012

OM Group acquires Rahu Catalytics

Global solutions provider of specialty chemicals, OM Group, has announced that it has purchased Rahu Catalytics.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 03 January 2012

CRISIL reaffirms ratings on Balaji Polysacks\' bank facilities

CRISIL has reaffirmed its ratings of ‘CRISIL BB+/Stable/CRISIL A4+’ for the bank facilities of Balaji Polysacks Pvt Ltd (BPPL).

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 27 December 2011

CRISIL reaffirms \'CRISIL AA-/Stable/CRISIL A1+\' ratings of The Supreme Industr

CRISIL’s ratings on the debt instruments of The Supreme Industries Ltd (Supreme) continue to reflect Supreme’s healthy and diversified revenue profile, supported by increasing contribution from value-added products, and improving financia

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 21 December 2011

Xebec bags order for natural gas upgrading system from Grasim Industries

Xebec Adsorption Inc., a provider of biogas upgrading, natural gas and hydrogen purification solutions for the clean energy market, announced today that it has received an order for a M-3200 Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) system to upgrade natural g

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 December 2011

Asian Paints wants to raise production at Tamil Nadu unit

Asian Paints Ltd. (Penta division) has proposed to expand the production capacity of its existing unit at Kudikadu in Tamil Nadu\'s Cuddalore district.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 December 2011

GlobalData : Basic petrochemicals and major plastics are expected to increase To

GlobalData, the industry analysis specialist, has released its latest research, Joint Ventures in the Petrochemical Industry - Key Strategy to Manage Globalization. The study, which is an offering from the company\'\'\'s Petrochemical Research Group,

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