The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has a huge petrochemical industry, but it has not translated into growth of downstream textile industry in the country. By 2015, the overall output of Saudi petrochemical industry is likely to cross 80 ...
Tags: Saudi Arabia, petrochemical industry, textile industry
Saltic LLC FZE has started work for setting up of its world-class caustic soda and ethylene dichloride plant in the Sultanate of Oman. Saltic has an industrial license from the Sultanate of Oman for setting up a petrochemical plant and ...
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In 2012, Baosteel Co., Ltd. Exported quite a lot of high end products. Double high product export has accounted for 48% of total export volume, with average export price remained relatively high. It is estimated that the average price of ...
Tags: Export Advantage, Competitiveness, Baosteel
US-based container manufacturer Norton Packaging has broken ground for its new facility in Jasper County in Georgia, according to the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD). The company has invested invest $12m in its first ...
Larson Electronics has announced today the release of an intrinsically safe rated LED headlight that provides high output and hands free operation coupled with intrinsically safe rated operation. The EXP-LED-HL-DFX Explosion Proof Dual ...
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Iran and Iraq have agreed to invest in several industries, including the petrochemical sector, Mr. Mohebat Raeesi, managing director of Iran’s Arvand Free Trade Zone (FTZ) has announced. After a meeting with director general of ...
Tags: Iran, Iraq, petrochemical sector
Iran has floated a proposal to constitute a forum of petrochemical exporting countries, and the Iranian Government is now pursuing talks on the issue with several nations, including neighbouring countries, National Petrochemical Company ...
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Gulf companies are investing in several South East Asian petrochemical projects due to the rising demand for petrochemical products in the region. The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) plans to commit US$ 5 billion investment in the ...
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The relentless rise in raw materials costs, which has been hitting European coatings producers over the last 2-3 years, has at last been easing. But the relief from the constant pressure of rising input prices may be short lived. The ...
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Xylene splitter, a xylene separation tower used to produce aromatics, has been installed by the Jurong Aromatic Corporation (JAC) in Jurong Island, the petro chemical hub of Singapore. The xylene splitter was installed by the company ...
January 31, 2013 -- Khobar, Saudi Arabia Industrial Technology Company, a leading Saudi construction firm, is reportedly providing cutting edge and premium quality engineering services & industrial products. The company is a wing of SAF ...
Tags: Saudi Construction Firm, Cutting Edge Engineering Services, Decoration
Japan's JX Nippon Oil & Energy sold a total 44.04 million kiloliters, or 1.01 million b/d, of oil products in the domestic market over April-December 2012, up 5.3% year on year, JX Holdings, the parent company of the largest Japanese ...
New paraxylene capacity of 2.6 million mt/year and benzene capacity of 820,000 mt/year will be built in Saudi Arabia over the next four years by Saudi Aramco, a source close to the state company said Tuesday. These aromatics capacities ...
Tags: Saudi Aramco, Benzene, paraxylene
Western European production of ethylene, propylene and butadiene in the fourth quarter of 2012 was down from the same period of 2011, according to the Association of Petrochemical Producers in Europe this week. Ethylene production in the ...
Tags: West European, Olefin Volumes, APPE, Chemicals
The four paraxylene Asia Contract Price-based sellers, ExxonMobil, Idemitsu Kosan, JX Nippon Oil and Energy and S-Oil, who typically lower their nominations to meet bid levels have not done so for the February ACP as spot prices have ...
Tags: paraxylene, ExxonMobil, Idemitsu Kosan, JX Nippon Oil, Energy and S-Oil