NCT news
17 Apr – PetroChina selects LyondellBasell tech for new HDPE units

Source: ChemOrbis According to a press release, PetroChina, a subsidiary of the state-owned CNPC, has chosen LyondellBasell’s Hostalen technology for...
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15 Apr- MOL buying German recycled plastic compounder

Source: Plastic News Europe   Hungarian energy company MOL Group has agreed to acquire German recycled plastic compounder Aurora as...
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12 Apr – India’s Reliance restarts LDPE unit after unexpected outage

source Chemorbis According to market sources, India’s Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) has resumed operations at its LDPE plant in Jamnagar,...
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12 Apr – India’s IOC plans to start up new PP unit

source Chemorbis According to sources close to the company, Indian Oil Company (IOC) is planning to start up its new...
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11 Apr – PetroChina starts building new ethane cracker

source Chemorbis According to market sources, PetroChina, a listed arm of the state-owned China National Petroleum Corporation, began the construction...
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09 Apr – SABIC restarts PP plant in Germany

Source: ChemOrbis According to a source close with the matter, SABIC resumed operations at its PP 5 plant in Gelsenkirchen,...
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09 Apr – Formosa assesses impact of Mailiao aromatics plant explosion

Source: ChemOrbis Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corp. (FPCC) estimates a significant loss in monthly sales after the explosion and fire...
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09 Apr – Borealis declares FM on PP from Austria

Source: ChemOrbis According to a source from the company, Borealis declared force majeure on PPBC supplies from its Schwechat plant...
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08 Apr – Explosion at Formosa Plastics’ facility in Taiwan

Source: ChemOrbis According to media sources, an explosion occurred at Formosa Plastics Corp.’s No. 6 naphtha cracker complex in Mailao,...
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02 Apr – SCHUR FLEXIBLES

source KI Packaging manufacturer completes presence in Scandinavia / Acquisition of Scandiflex Pac   The Austrian packaging manufacturer continues shopping...
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01 Apr – Thai PTTGC to shut HDPE, LLDPE units for maintenance

source Chemorbis According to a source close to the company, Thailand’s PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC) is planning to shut its...
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29 March – Europe ethylene March CP settles up by €30/tonne

Source: market April ethylene CP increases €30/tonne, final settled at €1045/tonne.

29 March – Europe propylene March CP settles up by €20/tonne

Source: market April propylene CP increases €20/tonne

28 March – Italy’s Versalis plans ABS maintenance in April

Source: Chemorbis According to a source from the producer, Italy’s Versalis mulls over conducting a planned maintenance work at one...
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28 March – Total declares force majeure on PP output in US

Source: Chemorbis According to market sources, Total Petrochemicals and Refining USA has declared force majeure on PP products from its...
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