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Petrochemical | 16 December 2021

Ethanol blended GST reduced from 18% to 5%

The encouraging initiatives on the supply side of ethanol has prompted the government to advance the target of 20% ethanol blending in petrol in the country from 2030 to 2025-26

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 December 2021

India to witness significant petrochemicals project starts through 2025

GlobalData’s latest report reveals that out of the 281 projects expected to commence operations in India, polypropylene projects will be 21, and propylene projects will be 16. Ethylene and polyethylene projects will be 15 projects each

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 December 2021

Grace announces start-up of two Unipol PP lines at Oriental Energy

Oriental Energy currently has the largest UNIPOL PP process technology operating capacity in China

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 December 2021

Trinseo launches bio-attributed Polystyrene, ABS and SAN resins

These materials combine fossil-based polymers with renewable raw materials according to a mass balance process, resulting in a bio-attributed composition from 80 to 95 percent

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 10 December 2021

TotalEnergies, Plastic Omnium to collaborate on recycled polypropylene materials

These new materials, containing 20% to 100% recycled materials sourced from industrial and domestic waste streams, have a CO2 impact as much as six times lower than using virgin materials

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 December 2021

Aim to increase turnover of plastic industry to Rs. 10 lakh Cr in the next 5 years: Goyal

He said that huge potential exists to increase the manufacturing of plastic machinery in India and reduce dependence on imports

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 December 2021

Sabic, OQ studying joint petrochemical project in Oman

The non-binding MoU lays the preliminary and indicative terms for the potential study, and expresses the intentions of the two sides to discuss and assess the feasibility of the project

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 December 2021

Mubadala buys stake in Sibur

Abu Dhabi sovereign investor has acquired 1.9% stake in Sibur, the largest integrated petrochemicals company in Russia

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 December 2021

Polyplex commences 10.6 meter BOPP Film Line at Indonesia

A 10.6 meter BOPP film line with a capacity of 60 KTPA by PT Polyplex Films Indonesia has commenced operations

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 December 2021

Gulshan Polyols to supply Indigenous denatured anhydrous ethanol to OMC

The company has set up plant for manufacturing denatured anhydrous ethanol by using corn/maize and rice combination

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 07 December 2021

Wood secures FEED contract for Chandra Asri's CAP2 petchem complex

As part of the contract, Wood will prepare FEED for HDPE, PP, Jetty and Tank Farm as well as project interface management

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 07 December 2021

Reliance, TA’ZIZ form $2 bn JV to build chlor-alkali, EDC and PVC production facility in Ruwais

The project builds on ADNOC and Reliance’s long-standing strategic partnership and is Reliance’s first investment in the MENA region

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 07 December 2021

Oriental Energy selects Grace Unipol process for new PP line in China

The contract is for its fifth polypropylene line with a production capacity of 400 KTA in Maoming

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 December 2021

Technip Energies bags EPC contract for Borouge’s petchem complex in Ruwais

The EPC contract covers the delivery of a new Ethane Cracker Unit, in excess of 1,500 KTA, based on proprietary Technip Energies technology

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 05 December 2021

BASF raises prices for its additives for paint and coatings industry

Price increases of up to 35% are needed to compensate for surging raw material, transportation, and energy costs.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 05 December 2021

Maire Tecnimont bags EPC contracts worth $3.5 bn for Borouge’s petchem complex in Ruwais

Once the project is completed in 2025, the Ruwais complex will be the world’s largest single-site polyolefin facility.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 03 December 2021

Supreme Petrochem and Versalis ink mass license agreement for 70 KTY ABS unit

The addition of Versalis' proprietary mass ABS technology expands Supreme Petrochem's leadership position in Styrenics polymers in India.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 02 December 2021

PPG starts up expanded clearcoat production in Germany

The €3 million project nearly doubles the site’s capacity for premium clearcoats and uses advanced manufacturing technology to improve operational efficiency, sustainability and flexibility compared to conventional processes

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 02 December 2021

Sibur creates new divisions for plastics and rubber businesses

Merger of SIBUR’s and TAIF’s historical assets resulted in an exponential growth of plastics, elastomers and organic synthesis business for creating separate divisions

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 02 December 2021

Cabot, IFF collaborate on bio-based rubber additives

Both companies will work together to accelerate the advancement of innovative solutions that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase the amount of renewable bio-based content in rubber products

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