Japanese vinyls producer Tosoh Friday posted a 79.8% year-on-year surge in consolidated net profit to Yen 16.9 billion ($166.9 million) for the fiscal year ended March 31. The company attributed the spike to a reduction in extraordinary ...
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Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has agreed in principle to the construction of a huge refinery and petrochemical complex by Thailand's PTT in the central Vietnamese province of Binh Dinh, a senior regional politician said Sunday. ...
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Pump Systems Matter (PSM) and the Hydraulic Institute (HI) have announced the upcoming Pump Systems Optimization 3-Part webinar series. The series will begin on June 3, 2013. During this series participants will examine and identify ...
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India has raised the import duty on a range of major polymers, namely polypropylene, polyethylene and polyvinyl chloride, from 5% to 7.5% effective Thursday, a source from Reliance Industries said. "This is a logical move because it gives ...
Tags: APIC, Polymer Import
In view of the protests staged last week, China Government has left it to the public to decide to allow China National Petrochemical Corp. (CNPC) to establish a new chemical plant in Kunming, capital city of Yunnan Province in south-west ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
JERSEY SHORE, Pa. - Steel manufacturer Jersey Shore Steel Co.'s sustainability initiatives have earned the company the 2013 Pennsylvania Governor's Award for Environmental Excellence. In addition, the company, a supplier to the mattress, ...
Paint attracts the mind; it is the technician of covering the existing structure in hue. Doing so, the structure looks pretty. For applying the coat of color one need spacious room with several facilities. However, it is not possible for ...
Iran’s share in the Middle East’s petrochemical production has risen to 24.5 percent, Director of National Petrochemical Company’s (NPC) Planning and Development Department, Ramazan Ouladi has said. Mr. Ouladi said ...
Tags: Petrochemical Output, Petrochemical, Textile
The average run rate at "teapot" refineries in China's Shandong province dropped to 36.5% in April from 42% in March, due to slow sales of oil products, according to data from Beijing-based energy information provider JYD Commodities Hub. ...
Tags: Apr, oil products
Explosion proof lighting, it may seem like such a far off world of lighting. What is it and why would someone need a light that is strong enough to withstand an explosion? Well, explosion proof lighting aka hazardous location lighting or ...
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On April 27, Guangdong Zhanjiang East Sea Island steel and petrochemical recycling economy expert consultation meeting is held in Zhanjiang. Many Academicians and experts give advice on speeding up East Sea Island national recycling economy ...
Tags: Steel, Petrochemical Recycling
Stainless steel bright bars are commonly known for their exceptional tensile strength, high resilience, and smooth surface finish. Stainless steel is a widely used steel that is resistance to corrosion, rust, and stains. This type of steel ...
Formosa Plastics Corporation USA has begun an investigation to determine what caused Thursday's flash fire that injured 16 workers at its Point Comfort, Texas, petrochemical complex, a company spokesman said Friday. There was no time ...
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The global supply of ethylene and its derivatives is expected to remain in excess and “from 2014 the excess supply is likely to reach 5 million tons or more, due to the increases in excess supply in the Middle East as well as the ...
Tags: Global Ethylene, Textile
Sealed Air Corporation and Ecovative Design have completed an agreement to expand their existing relationship in order to continue to accelerate the production, sales and distribution of Ecovative's Mushroom Packaging in Europe. Sealed Air ...