Industry LANXESS brings expanded cresol plant on stream November 15, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Specialty chemicals company expands production capacity for high-grade intermediate by 20 percent EUR 20 million investment Improved energy utilization Leverkusen – Specialty chemicals company LANXESS has completed the expansion of its cresol production plant in Leverkusen, Germany, and has now begun operating a newly constructed reaction system as well as a second 46-meter-high distillation column. […] Read more »
Market News How will PP prices move back into balance between China, Turkey? November 14, 2013 by plasticsinfomart PP prices in China and Turkey have been following opposite trends since early October, causing an imbalance between these two markets as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. PP prices have been steadily firming up in China amid supply concerns whereas Turkey has been retreating in line with lower feedstock costs, poor demand and the […] Read more »
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Industry Expanded Engineering Team November 14, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Motan Colortronic is pleased to announce that Engineer Les Jordan has rejoined our field service and engineering team. “Les beings with him extensive engineering experience and expertise and we are delighted to welcome him back” states Karl Miller, Managing Director. His appointment enhances our existing team of professional engineering personnel who are located country wide, […] Read more »
Industry Perstorp increases its commitment to Chinese coating customers November 14, 2013 by plasticsinfomart The Perstorp Group, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will be showcasing its new Neopentyl Glycol (Neo) and innovative Capa™ polyols for PU coatings & stoving enamels at Chinacoat 2013. Considerable investments have been made into a new Neo plant at Zibo to support the growing demand for powder coatings in China. The investments are […] Read more »
Market News Asian PVC players divided over Dec outlook November 14, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Players in Asia’s PVC markets are divided over their outlooks on the market for December, according to ChemOrbis. Much of the division stems from estimates of the likely strength of demand as players predicting another month of poor demand during the low season are calling for decreases while players still hopeful about the prospects for […] Read more »
Market News Spot styrene prices fall in Europe, Asia on weak demand November 13, 2013 by plasticsinfomart Spot styrene prices moved lower both in Europe and Asia this week, pulled down by sluggish demand and the softer energy markets as per the pricing service of ChemOrbis. Crude oil futures on the NYMEX remained below the $95/barrel threshold on November 8 after posting a fifth consecutive weekly drop last week. In Europe, the […] Read more »