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Polymer News On Apr-29-2008

Domestic prices of PTA & MEG in China as of 28th April 2008

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Domestic prices of PVC in China as of 28th April 2008

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Domestic prices of HDPE in China as of 28th April 2008

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Domestic prices of LDPE in China as of 28th April 2008

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Domestic prices of ABS in China as of 28th April 2008

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Domestic prices of PP in China as of 28th April 2008

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Domestic prices of LLDPE in China as of 28th April 2008

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Domestic prices of Naphtha in China as of 28th April 2008

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Royal Dutch Shell plc announces first quarter 2008 results

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Domestic prices of EG in China as of 28th April 2008

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Domestic prices of Propylene in China as of 28th April 2008

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Methanol plant to be brought onstream by Shanghai Coking

Apr 29, 2008

While in conversation with an industry source based in China this afternoon, a polymerupdate team member was informed that plan...


PX demand not robust in Asia

Apr 29, 2008

Paraxylene (PX) prices ended Monday in Asia marginally higher. Gains would have been sharper had it not been for sluggish downs...


Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2008

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Domestic prices of Styrene in China as of 28th April 2008

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Domestic prices of Xylene in China as of 28th April 2008

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Iranian source comments on methanol plant operations

Apr 29, 2008

While in conversation with an industry source based in Iran a short while ago, a polymerupdate team member was informed that th...


BP announces first quarter 2008 results

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Grangemouth refinery of Ineos restarts

Apr 29, 2008

While in conversation with an industry source based in the UK, a polymerupdate team member was informed that the 200,000 barrel...


Domestic prices of Methanol in China as of 28th April 2008

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Qilu Petrochemical Polymer Product Prices as of 28th April 2008

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DSM expects record year following very strong first quarter

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LANXESS launches new ultra-high ACN Therban (HNBR) product line

Apr 29, 2008

The specialty chemicals group LANXESS AG, one of the world’s leading suppliers of technical rubber products, is adding three ne...


SM offers in Europe up at the USD 1520/mt FOB Rotterdam levels

Apr 29, 2008

SM prices ended higher in Europe on Monday. FOB Rotterdam prices were pegged up at the USD 1495/mt levels, a gain of USD 10/mt ...


Customs Notification : Procedure to be adopted for refund of 4% Additional Duty

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Plant start up of Oman Polypropylene delayed

Apr 29, 2008

While in conversation with an industry source based in the Middle East, a polymerupdate team member was informed that the start...


PetroChina announces first quarter results

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Benzene and toluene prices in Europe race to fresh highs on Monday

Apr 29, 2008

While speaking with a trader in Europe this morning, a polymerupdate team member was told, “ toluene prices rallied to fresh hi...


Agreement to acquire Synenco Energy Inc. - Total strengthens position in Canadian Heavy Oil

Apr 29, 2008

Total has just entered into an agreement with Synenco Energy Inc., a company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, to make a ca...


KPIC cracker resumes operations at full capacity rates

Apr 29, 2008

While in conversation with an industry source based in South Korea this morning, a polymerupdate team member was informed that ...


Halida introduces new LLDPE film grade

Apr 29, 2008

A distributor of Indian petrochemical producer Haldia Petrochemical Ltd (HPL) today informed the polymerupdate team that HPL is...


Approval granted to Gulf Petroleum oil refinery and petchem complex by Malaysia

Apr 29, 2008

While in conversation with an industry source based in Malaysia, a polymerupdate team member was informed that the Malaysian go...


PP plant to be shut by GS Caltex for maintenance

Apr 29, 2008

While in conversation with an industry source based in South Korea a short while ago, a polymerupdate team member was informed ...


Oil Refineries Subsidiary Carmel Olefins Meets all Prerequisite Conditions to Acquire 49% of Netherland-Based Domo Polypropylene

Apr 29, 2008

Oil Refineries Ltd. (TASE: ORL.TA) (the "Company" or "ORL"), Israel~s largest oil refiner, announced yesterday that, following ...


Asian naphtha prices pegged higher on Monday

Apr 29, 2008

Asian open spec naphtha prices ended sharply higher on Monday. Bid prices for the 1st half of June were assessed up at the USD ...


Nymex crude oil prices rise on Monday

Apr 29, 2008

Nymex crude oil prices increased on Monday on supply concerns raised due to a strike at the Grangemouth refinery of Ineos which...


Yangzi Petrochemical Polymer Product Prices as of 28th April 2008

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Domestic prices of Propylene in China as of 28th April 2008

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LME Plastics Prices - 28th April, 2008

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Yanshan Petrochemical Polymer Product Prices as of 28th April 2008

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Domestic prices of EG, Butanol, Octanol & Methanol in China as of 25th April 2008

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SM prices rebound in Asia

Apr 29, 2008

In Asia on Monday, SM prices were seen rebounding. Gains came in light of strength in upstream benzene prices. SM producer cost...


Benzene prices race higher on Monday in Asia

Apr 29, 2008

Benzene prices on Monday raced higher in Asia, rallying to the back of bullish energy prices coupled with strength in global ar...


MEG deals heard done at USD 1050/mt CFR levels

Apr 29, 2008

Spot buying interest in MEG was seen subdued across Asia at the start of the current week. Prices last week ended down more tha...


Trends in China~s DOP markets remain robust

Apr 29, 2008

The DOP market of Guangzhou City in Guangdong province of southern China represented a firm tone on Monday. Supply of resources...


NBA prices quote steady to firm across China

Apr 29, 2008

The mainstream offers for NBA were pegged firm at RMB 14700-14800/mt in Jiangsu province of eastern China. Buyers were heard ta...


Soft sentiments grip China~s PS markets

Apr 29, 2008

The mainstream dealing prices for second-class GPPS products manufactured by Chinese domestic producers were at RMB 11900-12200...


Mumbai based trader comments on open market trends and prices of PP, PE and PVC

Apr 29, 2008

While in conversation with a polymerupdate team member last evening, a local trader provided insights on the current open marke...


Eastman Increases Eastoflex Amorphous Polyolefins Prices on May 15

Apr 29, 2008

Eastman Chemical Company is increasing prices on the following products effective May 15, or as contracts allow. These increase...


PVC prices pegged firm across China

Apr 29, 2008

Hunan Zhuhua Chemical Co., Ltd. kept its PVC offers firm at the start of the current week. Its offers for PVC #5 resin sold to ...


PTA prices in China edge higher

Apr 29, 2008

The domestic PTA market of eastern China saw prices firming last week. Transactions were concluded at the price of around RMB 7...


PE prices in China inch higher

Apr 29, 2008

PetroChina’s southern China sales branch up revised prices for LDPE and LLDPE materials early yesterday morning. On the back of...


Delhi based trader provides a brief on trends and prices of PP, PE and PVC in the open markets

Apr 29, 2008

While in conversation with a polymerupdate team member last evening, a Delhi based trader briefed on the current trends and pri...


Delays experienced by HPCL with refinery expansions

Apr 29, 2008

A domestic industry source informed a polymerupdate team member on Monday, that delays are being faced by state owned refiner H...


PVC operations of Ineos ChlorVinyls not impacted by Grangemouth strike

Apr 29, 2008

While in conversation with an industry source based in Europe last evening, a polymerupdate team member was informed that no im...


New subsidiary incorporated by JG Summit Holdings for naphtha cracker

Apr 29, 2008

While in conversation with an industry source based in the Phillipines this morning, a polymerupdate team member was informed t...


SBR unit launched by Lanzhou Petrochemical

Apr 29, 2008

While in conversation with an industry source based in China this morning, a polymerupdate team member was informed that offici...