propylene oxide
Feb 18th, 2010
Methanol: 2010 World Market Outlook and Forecast Been Recently Released by MarketPublishers.com
LONDON – Within Chemicals & Petrochemicals Reports Package 2010, a newly updated market report “Methanol: 2010 World Market Outlook And Forecast” has been recently issued by Market Publishers, Ltd. The report features important aspects of Methanol market, provides its full and thorough analysis, focusing on the regional, country and world markets. It is broken into...
Feb 16th, 2010
Ethyl Acetate (ETAC): 2010 World Market Outlook And Forecast Been Recently Released by MarketPublishers.com
LONDON – Global Ethyl Acetate (ETAC) demand is expected to grow at 3-4%/year due to the demand for surface coatings, moreover, ETAC is to replace the restricted solvents.
Global demand for industrial coatings is estimated to grow at around 3% a year from 2010 to 2015 with China, Japan, and South Korea leading the way....
Feb 5th, 2010
Ethanol 2010 World Market Outlook And Forecast Been Recently Released by MarketPublishers.com
LONDON – Within Chemicals & Petrochemicals Reports Package 2010, a newly updated market report “Ethanol: 2010 World Market Outlook And Forecast” has been recently issued by Market Publishers, Ltd. The report features important aspects of ethanol market, provides its full and thorough analysis, focusing on the regional, country and world markets. It is broken...
Apr 15th, 2009
Propylene Oxide Prices Continue to Slow Down in North China
Today, the propylene prices in Shandong and Tianjin declined to RMB 7500/t but at RMB 6800/t below in North-East. Hit by this, domestic PO markets were frustrated and downstream clients began to wait-and see, stopping purchase temporarily.
For the moment, PO suppliers in Shandong and Tianjin decline its ex-work prices to RMB 11000/t and the negotiated...
Mar 19th, 2009
Glacial Acrylic Acid Demand Will be Increasing at 2%/Year Mainly due to the SAPs Market Growth
LONDON-Since late last year, Acrylic acid market has been facing tough conditions. Asian glacial acrylic acid and acrylate esters markets witnessed a downtrend, downturn continued in the European market that remained oversupplied. Rapidly decreasing demand from downstream markets was typical for US.
The situation is expected to change in the second half of 2009 -...
Dec 23rd, 2008
LyondellBasell Starts up New PP Compounding Plant in Nansha, China
LyondellBasell Industries has announced the start-up of its new polypropylene (PP) compounding facility in Nansha, China, with a nominal capacity of 15,000 tonnes per year. The new facility is operated by Guangzhou Basell Advanced Polyolefins Co., and supplies polypropylene composites and alloy materials to the automotive and appliance industries.
“The Nansha plant opening marks another milestone...
Nov 14th, 2008
LyondellBasell Grants Lupotech T License to Borealis for 350 KT Per Year LDPE Plant
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands — Borealis AG has selected LyondellBasell’s Lupotech T technology for a new 350 KT per year low density polyethylene (LDPE) plant; start-up is expected in 2013.
“This investment is an important step in our growth strategy and our selection of LyondellBasell’s LDPE technology supports this position” said Alfred Stern, Vice President Innovation & Technology...
Oct 13th, 2008
Kosche Achieves Exceptional Performance Benefits in Wood-Plastic Composites Produced Using LyondellBasell’s Lupolen HDPE
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands — Wood-plastic composites (WPC) are splinter-free, easy-to-clean, screwable, weather-resistant and simple to install. So it is not surprising that they have been achieving high growth rates, especially in wall and flooring profiles. The performance of WPCs is crucially dependent on the quality of the plastic component. Kosche GmbH, a leading producer of panels...
Oct 9th, 2008
LyondellBasell Launches New-Generation PE Adhesive Resin used in Steel Pipe External Coatings
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands — LyondellBasell Industries has launched a new polyethylene adhesive resin that addresses customer needs in the rapidly-expanding pipe coatings industry. The new resin, Lucalen G3710E, is used as an adhesive layer in three-layer coating applications between fusion bonded epoxy resins and an HDPE top coat material.
The new adhesive resin features improved coating properties...
Sep 25th, 2008
LyondellBasell Grants Lupotech T License to Slovnaft Petrochemicals for New Plant in the Slovak Republic
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands — Slovnaft Petrochemicals, s.r.o., a subsidiary of the MOL Group, has selected LyondellBasell’s Lupotech T technology for a new 220 KT per year low density polyethylene (LDPE) plant planned to be built in Bratislava, located in the Slovak Republic. Start up is expected in 2012.
“To successfully compete in the European market, our petrochemical...