Slovnaft builds logistic plant for PE production
The contractor completed the installation of 28 silos, where low density polyethylene will be stored and subsequently dispatched to customers.
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SABIC signs joint venture agreement with SK Global Chemical
The companies will manufacture a range of high-performance polyethylene products using SK's cutting edge Nexlene solution technology.
New investments of Borealis and Borouge
The main aim of two new projects is to ensure the availability of high-quality compounds for power cables.
New resin for pipes and water mains
Braskem has developed a new polyethylene with applications for pipes and water mains at its Technology and Innovation Center in Triunfo.
New PP-LLDPE film for beverage market
SABIC has broadened its stretch film portfolio to include one of the first commercially available materials to combine PP and LLDPE.
BorPure PE innovation for caps and closures
Borealis and Borouge have launched an advanced grade of their BorPure high density polyethylene (HDPE).
Brazilian biopolymers producer at K 2013
At K show in Düsseldorf Braskem presented its newest solutions.
New ethylene plant opened in China
Sinopec started production in its new ethylene plant in Wuhan, China.
Total unveils the second Supertough 22ST05
The newest member of the Lumicene Supertough family is dedicated for the industrial film sector.
Borealis upgrades Borstar PE plant in Porvoo
The company will invest EUR 65 mln to upgrade Borstar PE2 plant technology to the third generation.
PE prices rise in Europe
Dow Europe announced a price increase for polyethylene by 100 euros per metric ton.
New polyethylen plant in Middle East
Orpic announced its plan to build new polyethylene plant in Oman with the annual capacity of 1 mln tons.
