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Sadara begins polyethylene production

Sadara Chemical Company has achieved a key milestone of first PE production, meeting previously announced targets to begin production by year-end 2015.

2015-12-10 polyethylene (PE)

Talke accomplishes mechanical completion of Slovnaft project

The LDPE 4 logistics facility for the Slovakian Slovnaft Group has been completed on schedule.

2015-08-18 polyethylene (PE)

New SABIC’s dedicated medical grade for healthcare

SABIC has recently broadened its SABIC PCG portfolio for healthcare with the addition of a new LDPE grade.

2015-03-30 packagings

Beverage cartons with innovative renewable coatings

Elopak teams up with SABIC to create Europe's first beverage cartons with second generation renewable coatings.

2015-03-11 sustainability

New Exceed mPE from ExxonMobil

ExxonMobil Chemical introduces new Exceed metallocene polyethylene resin grades at Arabplast 2015.

2015-01-13 polyethylene (PE)

Dow continuous portfolio shift

The Dow Chemical Company signed agreements to sell its global Sodium Borohydride business and its polyolefin films plant in Findlay.

2014-12-12 acquisitions

Ineos and Sasol start HDPE project in Texas

Ineos and Sasol celebrate ground breaking ceremony for High-density Polyethylene joint venture.

2014-12-08 polyethylene (PE)

New Lupolen resin for pipe producers

LyondellBasell announced the introduction of Lupolen 5461 B Q 471 B, a grade with higher melt flow rate that improves processing in screw extrusion.

2014-11-14 polyethylene (PE)

Global market for LDPE

Market research institute Ceresana expects sales to increase by 1.5% p.a. until 2021.

2014-10-30 analysis

Westlake Chemical to expand ethylene capacity

The company will increase ethane-based ethylene capacity at Lake Charles site by approximately 250 million pounds annually.

2014-10-27 polyethylene (PE)

New brighter HDPE from SABIC

The company launched brightest ever range of HDPE for bottles and conatiners called Clarene.

2014-10-17 polyethylene (PE)

LyondellBasell considers adding new ethylene capacity

LyondellBasell evaluates expansion project at Channelview site in Texas that would add up to 227k tons annualy of ethylene capacity.

2014-09-26 chemical materials

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