Japan's Toyo Engineering Corp and Egypt's Engineering for Petroleum and Process Industries will jointly construct a 400,000 mt/year polyethylene plant in Alexandria, Toyo said Tuesday. The joint contract is for $400 million and Egyptian ...
Sasol North America plans to build a new low density polyethylene plant in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and will use ExxonMobil Chemical's tubular process technology for its operations, the companies said. The 420,000 my/year plant is ...
Wison Engineering Services Co. Ltd. China's largest private chemical EPC contractor announced that Wison Engineering Ltd, an indirect non-wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, has successfully completed the delivery of six projects of the ...
European ethylene and propylene supply has tightened amid a spate of production issues, though the impact of this on spot prices is being moderated by poor derivatives demand, according to industry sources. Availability to the market had ...
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Ineos in December converted its 240,000 mt/year C4 linear low-density polyethylene plant in Cologne, Germany, to metallocene LLDPE c6 production, industry sources have said. Ineos was not immediately available for comment. As a ...
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Petrochemical producers are expected to increase investments in Alberta in the coming few years, with the prospects of additional feedstock becoming available and current market conditions favoring NGL and ethane extraction costs, a key ...
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The first barrel of ethane from the Bakken field will go to Nova Chemicals' Joffre, Alberta facility to be value added and converted into polyethylene next year, which explains why CEO Randy Woelfel described himself at an industry event in ...
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Technip in a JV with Odebrecht and ICA Fluor awarded large EPC contract by Braskem Idesa for the Ethylene XXI project Braskem Idesa S.A.P.I. awarded to a joint venture formed by Odebrecht (40%), Technip (40%) and ICA Fluor ...
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