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Chevron Phillips Begins Operations of Ethane Cracker at Cedar Bayou Facility in Texas

Mar 19, 2018

Chevron Phillips Chemical has started operations of a new ethane cracker at its Cedar Bayou facility in Baytown, Texas, US. The unit will manufacture 1.5 million metric tons/3.3 billion lbs. a year at peak production. Last September, ...

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LyondellBasell to Buy 50% Stake in Dutch Plastics Recycling Firm QCP

Nov 29, 2017

LyondellBasell has agreed to purchase a 50% stake in Netherlands-based plastics recycling firm Quality Circular Polymers (QCP). The remaining 50% stake in the plastics recycling firm will be owned by French water and waste management firm ...

Tags: plastic products, food packaging

Conitex Sonoco Introduces New Barrier Bag Product Line

Nov 1, 2017

Flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBC) provider Conitex Sonoco USA has introduced new multi-layer barrier bag product line. Launched through the company's BulkSak flexible products division, the new multi-layer barrier film bags are ...

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DuPont Unveils New Tyvek 40l Medical Packaging for Lightweight Devices

Sep 22, 2017

DuPont Protection Solutions has unveiled new Tyvek 40L medical packaging to protect lightweight and low-risk devices. The company is exhibiting the new class of Tyvek for medical packaging applications at this year’s Medtec event in ...

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II-VI Inc Launches 200W Actively Cooled Laser Bars and Multi-Kilowatt Stacks for New Directed-Energy Weapons

Sep 22, 2017

Engineered materials and optoelectronic component maker II-VI Inc of Saxonburg, PA, USA (which makes high-power semiconductor laser components) has announced the commercial availability of its actively cooled laser bars, emitting 200W of ...

Tags: Engineered materials, semiconductor

Braskem Renews Supply Agreement with Sojitz PLA for Green Plastic

Sep 4, 2017

Petrochemical firm Braskem has renewed a long-term agreement with Sojitz Pla-Net to supply green plastic. Under the deal, Braskem will continue to supply I'm greenT Polyethylene (green plastic), which is a polymer made from renewable ...

Tags: Green Plastic, Braskem

Uflex Unveils Aseptic Filling Machine at PackEx India 2017

Aug 30, 2017

Flexible packaging firm Uflex has unveiled new aseptic filling machine, Asepto Smart 78, at this year’s PackEx India event. The event has been conducted from 21 to 23 August in New Delhi. The new advanced filling machine has a ...

Tags: PackEx India 2017, packaging

Scientists Develop Clay-Based Food Packaging Film

Aug 28, 2017

Scientists from the Turkey-based Sabanci University have developed a new clay-based antimicrobial packaging film to enhance the shelf life of perishable foods. The new packaging film, which will be presented at the 254th National Meeting ...

Tags: Food Packaging Film, Packaging

New Packaging Solution Extends Shelf-Life of Cut Fruit by up to 4 Days

Jul 11, 2017

A new fruit packaging solution which features Sirane's shelf-life extending technology has demonstrated significant shelf-life extension with punnets of cut fruit. The new packaging range has been developed in collaboration with Ilip, an ...

Tags: Packaging Solution, Packaging

Dow Completes Construction of Enhanced Polyethylene Production Facility in US

Jun 9, 2017

Dow Chemical has completed the construction of its new ELITE enhanced polyethylene production facility in Freeport, Texas, US. Part of the firm’s $6bn expansion on the US Gulf Coast, the 400,000 metric ton polyethylene facility is ...

Tags: Dow Chemical, polyethylene

Finnsus Packs Contact Lens Care Solutions in New HPDE Bottles From RPC

May 2, 2017

Finnish optical business firm, Finnsus has changed the packaging of its contact lens care solutions products by opting for new bottles manufactured by RPC Promens Industrial Turku. The new 120ml and 360ml HPDE bottles made through blow ...

Tags: HPDE bottles, packaging

China's Apparent Oil Demand up 5.3% in 2017

Apr 8, 2017

China's apparent oil demand rose 5.3% year on year in the first two months of 2017 to 11.65 million b/d on the back of robust economic growth, holiday transportation demand and efforts to build stocks ahead of the refinery maintenance ...

Tags: oil demand, Oil products

Dow Completes Construction of Ethylene Production Facility in Texas

Mar 31, 2017

Dow Chemical has completed construction phase of ethylene production facility in Freeport, Texas, ahead of schedule. The firm is now progressing through the commissioning phase for the ethylene facility scheduled by mid-year. Dow ...

Tags: Dow Chemical, Ethylene Production

Carbios Develops Technological Solution to Recycle Opaque Plastics

Feb 13, 2017

Green chemistry firm Carbios has developed a new technological solution for recycling of opaque polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics such as milk bottles. Since 2012, the company has been involved in developing an enzymatic recycling ...

Tags: Carbios, Opaque Plastics

Qatar Petroleum and Shell Sign Heads of Agreement for The Development of a World-Scale Petrochemicals Complex in Qatar

Dec 10, 2016

The scope under consideration includes a world-scale steam cracker, with feedstock coming from natural gas projects in Qatar; a mono-ethylene glycol plant of up to 1.5 million tonnes per annum using Shell’s proprietary OMEGA (Only MEG ...

Tags: Qatar Petroleum, Shell

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