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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 June 2020

Working to complete contours of Reliance-Aramco JV says Ambani

The partnership with Aramco would give Jamnagar refineries "access to a wide portfolio of value-accretive crude grades and enhanced feedstock security for a higher oil-to-chemicals conversion.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 June 2020

Braskem completes construction of La Porte Polyproplyene plant

New facility has a designed production capacity of over 450,000 metric tons per year (m.t./yr).

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 24 June 2020

Axens to supply hydrogenation catalysts for petchem project in China

Axens will supply catalysts for the MAPD (methylacetylene and propadiene) and phenylacetylene hydrogenation units as well as the catalysts for the Pygas first and second stage units.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 24 June 2020

Chroma Color acquires Epolin Chemicals

The acquisition will contribute significantly to Chroma Color’s leadership in the colorants and additives industry

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 24 June 2020

Asian Paints annual earning grows despite a weak last quarter

Sales rose 5.05% to Rs 20211.25 crore as against Rs 19240.13 crore in 2019.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 24 June 2020

Solvay announces £1.5 billion impairment charge amid low sales

Sales down by 20% across April and May with similar demand trend seen for June as well.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 24 June 2020

Johnson Matthey announces successful commissioning of largest methanol plant in China

The JM designed methanol production plant takes syngas as a feed and combines advanced JM catalysts to produce stabilized methanol as a product, which is used to produce olefins in a downstream unit.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 23 June 2020

Hitachi Chemical changes to Showa Denko Materials

The name change represents Hitachi Chemical's determination of opening its new chapter as a consolidated subsidiary of SDK.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 23 June 2020

China and India to lead global polypropylene capacity additions

Polypropylene capacity in Asia is expected to increase from 47.25 million tpy in 2019 to 78.04 million tpy in 2024, at an average annual growth rate (AAGR) of 10%.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 23 June 2020

BP invests $5 million in geospatial analytics company Satelytics

Use of the technology has the potential to be part of bp’s aim to install methane measurement at all major oil and gas processing sites by 2023, publish the data and then drive a 50% reduction in methane intensity of its operations.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 22 June 2020

Indian Oil to use spheripol technology for its Panipat PP plant

The process technology will be used for a 450 KTA polypropylene plant to be built in Panipat, Haryana State, India.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 22 June 2020

Oil and gas industry needs to explore new technologies and strategic partnerships

Operators need to have forward-looking transparency into vendor financial health to mitigate supplier distress

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 June 2020

DSM issues €1 billion bonds to finance Erber Group acquisition

The bonds come in two parts of €500 million each.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 June 2020

Reliance raises Rs. 168,818 Cr; Making company debt-free

Reliance Industries Limited has raised over Rs. 168,818 crore in 58 days ,making the company net debt free before original deadline of 31st March 2021.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 June 2020

Sasol to cut jobs, refocus on chemicals and energy business

Sasol has been reviewing its business as it grapples with high debt levels, falling oil and chemical prices and lower demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 June 2020

Johnson Matthey wins methanol technology contract for petchem plant in Russia

The contract also includes the associated engineering, proprietary equipment and catalyst supply.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 June 2020

Ester Industries posts solid growth in quarterly as well as yearly net profits

The sales also rose by 1.03% to Rs 1038.70 crore in the year ended March 2020 as against Rs 1028.06 crore in the corresponding previous year.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 June 2020

Korea's Hanwha signs PTA supply deal with Lotte

Lotte Chemical has agreed to receive 450,000 tons of PTA products per year through Hanwha General Chemical from July of this year.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 June 2020

Sinopec starts up $6 bn Zhanjiang refinery and petchem complex

The new plant operates a 300,000 tonnage crude oil terminal and also berths that can dock vessels with capacity to carry 100,000 tonnes of refined products.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 June 2020

Axalta reports sharp decline in April and May sales

For April and May, total net sales declined in the aggregate by 48% excluding foreign exchange and divestiture impacts.

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