Exploring the: Polyolefins Zone
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- Chevron Phillips Announces PE Plant Location
- WEB EXCLUSIVE: Chevron Phillips Chemical Co., The Woodlands, Tex., has chosen a site near its Sweeny facility in Old Ocean, Tex., for two new polyethylene plants to accompany a planned 3.3-billion-lb/yr ethane cracker at Cedar Bayou in Baytown, Tex.
Article Published: 5/1/2012
- Price Relief in Commodity Resins
- Combination of slowed global demand, build-up in resin suppliers’ inventories, and projected drops in feedstock prices are expected to provide some price relief at least through the second quarter.
Article Published: 4/28/2012
- MATERIALS AT NPE: All Market Sectors Benefit from Large Crop of New Materials
- Higher-performance and easier processing PE film resins for packaging, a one-pass crosslinked PE for photovoltaic (PV) wire and cable, several higher-performing nylons and TPEs, “greener” plastics, and enhanced styrenic and PC resins are...
Article Published: 4/28/2012
- Commodity & Engineering Resin Prices Climb Higher
- Prices of major commodity thermoplastics continued to move upward through end of first quarter.
Article Published: 3/27/2012
- Materials & Additives at NPE: Performance, Processability, And Sustainability
- Bioplastics take center stage.
Article Published: 2/23/2012
- PP Prices Spike; Other Prices Up, Too
- Prices of commodity resins all moved up in the first quarter.
Article Published: 2/21/2012
- Commodity Resin Prices Move Upwards
- After falling almost continuously through the second half of 2011, prices of PE, PS, and PVC were all on the way up last month, with PE prices already rebounding by the end of December.
Article Published: 1/27/2012
- SABIC Opens Specialty Compounding Plant
- SABIC Innovative Plastics, Pittsfield, Mass., recently opened a specialty polypropylene compounding operation at its Bay St.
Article Published: 1/27/2012
- SABIC Opens Specialty PP Compounding Plant
- WEB EXCLUSIVE: SABIC Innovative Plastics, Pittsfield, Mass., recently opened a specialty polypropylene compounding operation at its Bay St.
Article Published: 1/4/2012
- Some Resin Prices Bottom Out, Others Are Still Falling
- With the start of the new year, commodity resin prices, except for PVC, appear to have bottomed out.
Article Published: 12/27/2011
