Sabic Output Increased 4% in 2009, While Net Income Decreased 59%
- 25 Jan 2010
Riyadh - Saudi Basic Industries Corp. (Sabic) realized
total production of 59-million tons for all of 2009,
representing an increase of 4% over the year-earlier
period, but net income for 2009 d........
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Sinopec & Sabic JV Begins Production At New 1-MM-T/Y Tianjin Cracker
- 18 Jan 2010
Tianjin - Sinopec and Saudi Basic Industries Corp.
(Sabic) have started up their new joint venture 1-million-
t/y ethylene cracker at Tianjin, China, the official
Xinhua News Agency reported.
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EQUATE honors oil sector leaders
Al-Terkait: EQUATE’s success is result of oil sector support
- 11 Jan 2010
Kuwait, January 11, 2009 -- EQUATE Petrochemical Company President & CEO Hamad Al-Terkait said the Company’s world-class achievements are a result of the unwavering support extended by Kuwait Petroleu........
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MEGlobal and Equipolymers Appoint Ramachandran President and CEO
- 11 Jan 2010
Dubai—The MEGlobal and Equipolymers joint ventures
between Dow Chemical and Petrochemical Industries Co. of
Kuwait have appointed Ramesh Ramachandran to the
simultaneous roles of president and........
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Zagros Petrochemicals operates methanol plants at lower rates
- 8 Feb 2010
An industry source based in Iran informed a polymerupdate team member that the No.1 and No.2 methanol plants of Zagros Petrochemicals, Iran continues to run at lower rates.
The source said, "lo........
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China Continues Anti-Dumping Duties On Phenol from U.S., Other Countries
- 8 Feb 2010
Beijing -- The Ministry of Commerce (Mofcom) of China said it has extended the anti-dumping measures on imports of phenol from the U.S., Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.
"According to the rev........
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Nghi Son Partners Inviting Bids For Refinery and PC Complex
- 8 Feb 2010
Hanoi-Nghi Son Refining and Petrochemical Co. plans to soon invite international bids for the lead contractor for a 200,000-b/d refinery and petrochemical complex, reported Reuters citing an offici........
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JBF Industries in Deal with Oman Oil For 1.2-Million-T/Y Omani PTA Plant
- 8 Feb 2010
Sohar—JBF Industries of India has signed a memorandum of under-standing with Oman Oil Co. for construction of a 1.2-million-t/y joint venture purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plant in Oman.
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GPCA appoints Lead Coordinator for Responsible Care initiative
- 6 Jan 2010
DUBAI, January 6, 2009 – Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) today announced the appointment of industry veteran Tahir Jamal Qadir as the Lead Responsible Care Coordinator for the Association.
The appointment follows th........
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GPCA highlights plastics' role in supporting sustainability
- 29 Dec 2009
Survey finds wide public acceptance of plastic industry & products in GCC countries
Dubai, December 29, 2009: People in the Gulf have a strongly favourable attitude to the plastic industry as well as pl........
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GPCA signs MoU with ACC to launch Gulf's Responsible Care Initiative
- 11 Dec 2009
DUBAI, December 10, 2009 – Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the American Chemistry Council (ACC) to establish a Responsible Care® program for the region........
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