LyondellBasell reports record quarterly results
The company announced earnings from continuing operations for the second quarter 2015 of $1.33 billion, or $2.81 diluted earnings per share.
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SABIC records strong financial results in second quarter
SABIC recorded a significant improvement in net profit in the second quarter of 2015 compared to the company's profits in the first quarter of the same year.
Borealis upgrades cracker operations in Stenungsund
Borealis announced a EUR 160 million investment in its production location in Stenungsund, Sweden.
Borealis and Nexeo Solutions take partnership to next level
Borealis and Nexeo Solutions announced their agreement to extend and further develop their existing partnership.
EuMBC questions legality of recent high number of Force Majeure declarations
11 Force Majeure cases in Europe since the turn of the year, all because of ‘technical reasons’.
EuPC warns on the effect of force majeure declarations
EuPC has said that the recent series of force majeure declarations by some of the leading polymer suppliers to the European market could have very damaging effects.
LyondellBasell: New solutions for automotive industry
The company will showcase new Products at the VDI Plastics nn Automotive Engineering conference.
Sibur launches construction of ZapSibNeftekhim
The first foundations have been laid at ZapSibNeftekhim, a facility for deep hydrocarbon to polyolefin processing in the Tyumen Region.
Borealis to appeal Finnish tax authority re-assessment
Borealis has received a re-assessment decision from the Finnish tax authority for its Finnish subsidiary regarding the year 2008.
New CEO of LyondellBasell
The Supervisory Board has appointed Bhavesh V. "Bob" Patel chief executive officer, effective January 12, 2015.
Ineos ordered additional ethane vessels
Ineos commissions two more "Dragon Class" ships to bring US ethane from shale gas to its manufacturing plants in Scotland and Norway.
Sibur increases funding for major polyolefin project
Sibur's Board of Directors has approved increased funding for the ZapSibNeftekhim project in 2014 from EUR 1,1 bn to EUR 1,48 bn.
