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15 Oct – LyondellBasell Announces Construction of New Small-Scale Molecular Recycling Facility

Source: prnewswire ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and HOUSTON, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — LyondellBasell today announced that it is building a new small-scale pilot facility at its Ferrara, Italy site...
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15 Oct – Arkema announces the proposed divestment of its Functional Polyolefins business

Source: Arkema Arkema announces the proposed divestment of its Functional Polyolefins business to SK Global Chemical, a major chemicals player...
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15 Oct – Indorama Lake Charles steam cracker startup pushed to 2020

Source: MRCplast Although Indorama’s Lake Charles steam cracker was mechanically complete in May, the plant likely won’t fully start up...
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11 Oct – Czech Spolana resumes PVC output, force majeure remains in place

Source: ChemOrbis Czech producer Spolana resumed production at its PVC plant in Neratovice, Czechia but force majeure on supplies still...
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10 Oct – Libyan Ras Lanuf resumes production at PE plant

Source: ChemOrbis Ras Lanuf Oil and Gas Manufacturing Company, a subsidiary of Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC), announced in a...
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9 Oct – China’s Chambroad Zhongju plans to build new PP plant

Source: ChemOrbis According to sources close to the company, China’s Chambroad Zhongju is mulling over building a new PP plant...
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9 Oct – Borealis and Ecoplast invest in plastics recycling plant in Austria

Source: ChemOrbis According to a press release published on the company’s website, Austrian Borealis and its subsidiary Ecoplast have commissioned...
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03 Oct – Haldia Petrochemicals plant reopens after fire

Source: MRCplast Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd’s plant restarted operations on Monday after a nearly 10-day closure caused by a September 20...
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03 Oct – LOTTE Chemical Titan divests 49% of stake in new ethylene project in Indonesia

Source: Chemorbis LOTTE Chemical Titan Holding Berhad has approved the proposed divestment of its 49% equity interest in a new...
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02 Oct – Philippine Polypropylene extends turnaround, JG Summit starts shutdown

Source: ChemOrbis Sources close to the company reported that Philippine Propylene Inc. (PPI) has extended the maintenance at its PP...
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01 Oct – October propylene contract settles in Europe

Source: Market According to market sources in Europe, October propylene contract has settled up €10/ton  from September at €870/ton  FD...
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01 Oct – October ethylene contract settles in Europe

Source: Chemorbis According to market sources in Europe, October ethylene contract has settled up €20/ton ($22/ton) from September at €990/ton...
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30 Sep – SIBUR acquires 50% stake in Italian BOPP producer Manucor

Source: ChemOrbis Russian SIBUR announced in a press release that its subsidiary Biaxplen has acquired a 50% stake in the...
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27 Sep – Hungary’s MOL declares FM on PP line

source Chemorbis  According to market sources, MOL declared force majeure on supplies from its PP 4 line in Tiszaujvaros, Hungary....
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27 Sep – Inovyn shuts PVC plant in Belgium for maintenance

source Chemorbis  According to market sources, Inovyn has started a maintenance work at its PVC plant at its Jemeppe Site,...
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