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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,

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 December 2011

Platts Announces November Petrochemical prices fell 3% on lingering economic con

Prices in the $3-trillion-plus global petrochemicals marketplace fell more than 3% to $1,162 per metric tons (/mt) in November, according to the just-released monthly average of the Platts Global Petrochemical Index (PGPI), a benchmark basket of seve

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 December 2011

ICRA revises ratings assigned to various debt programme of Haldia Petrochemicals

ICRA has revised the long term rating outstanding of the Rs. 2421 crore term loans and the Rs. 600 crore, fund-based facilities of Haldia Petrochemicals Limited (HPL) from [ICRA]BBB+ to [ICRA]BBB-.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 05 December 2011

CIPET conducts feasibility study on quality standards

The Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology (CIPET) has undertaken a feasibility study on behalf of Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) with the aim of identifying the gaps in the existing quality standards and for acces

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 05 December 2011

Linde to build hydrogen plant for chemical complex in Northeast China

The Linde Group is set to build and operate a new hydrogen plant in the Jilin Chemical Industrial Park (JCIP) in Northeast China. The company will be investing around EUR 42 million in the first phase of this new project.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 02 December 2011

AkzoNobel completes acquisition of Korean SSCP’s coatings activities

AkzoNobel has today completed its acquisition of the coatings business of Korean SSCP. SSCP has a strong position in the Korean mobile phone market and also supplies coatings to the wider consumer electronics industry.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 01 December 2011

Carbon black industry seeks relief

The carbon black industry has approached the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) seeking some reliefs and save it from heavy losses.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 November 2011

Arkema sells vinyl unit to Klesch‎

French chemicals major Arkema announced it is selling off its vinyl products business to the Switzerland-based investment firm Klesch Group. The objective is to create a significant new integrated and independent player in the European PVC sector.

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