Plastic News

China inks MOU with Nigeria to build US$8 bln oil refinery ( Jul 08, 2010 )
Crude rises on signs of a recovery in US, China ( Jul 08, 2010 )
New technique to improve efficiency of biofuel production ( Jul 08, 2010 )
Qatofin’s LLDPE plant to attain full capacity in H1-2011 ( Jul 08, 2010 )
India invites German investment in chemical and petrochemical sector ( Jul 08, 2010 )
Formosa shuts naphtha unit after fire ( Jul 08, 2010 )
Polymer imports for May dragged down in China, Turkey ( Jul 08, 2010 )
Naphtha cracks down to 8 month lows in Asia ( Jul 08, 2010 )
Foster Wheeler awarded EPCm contract for new cogeneration plant by Dow in Germany ( Jul 07, 2010 )
Propylene plant start up delayed by Petrologistics to August ( Jul 07, 2010 )
Saudi financial company to launch petrochem ETF for petrochemical shares on bourse ( Jul 07, 2010 )
Global medical plastics market to exceed 10 bln lbs by 2015 ( Jul 07, 2010 )
Oil prices rise amid optimism in stock markets and rising euro ( Jul 07, 2010 )
UOP, Total Petrochemicals reveal technology to produce plastics from other feedstocks ( Jul 07, 2010 )
Egypt's EGPC reissues tender to sell unsold naphtha for Aug-Sep ( Jul 07, 2010 )
Q3-10 starts on a weak note for Asian propylene ( Jul 07, 2010 )
700,000 tons of spot naphtha for July-Aug loading from Middle East to further dampen markets ( Jul 06, 2010 )
Crude oil falls for fifth consecutive day on disappointing economic data ( Jul 06, 2010 )
Qatofin exports 4,500 tons of ethylene from Ras Laffan Olefins Company (RLOC) ( Jul 06, 2010 )
Middle Eastern PE offers at a premium in Egypt ( Jul 06, 2010 )
Rapid Granulator exits restructuring process, holds positive future outlook ( Jul 06, 2010 )
Import PE stocks decline amid new capacity start ups in China - markets in uncertainty ( Jul 06, 2010 )
DSM inaugurates new production facility for Stanyl ForTii ( Jul 06, 2010 )
Price trends of oil, polymer feedstock and commodity polymers in Asia for the week ended July 5, 2010 ( Jul 06, 2010 )
Schulman expands support for polymer research at the University of Akron ( Jul 03, 2010 )
ExxonMobil’s PE supply from Singapore affected by outage ( Jul 03, 2010 )
EPA: Bisphenol A Is a 'Chemical Concern' WebMD ( Mar 31, 2009 - 15:25 )
FDA Panel: New Tanning Bed Restrictions Needed MedicineNet.com ( Mar 31, 2009 - 13:30 )
CupDepot.com Offers Huge Savings on Plastic Cups, Hot Cups, and Other Food and Beverage Packaging Products PRWeb via Yahoo! News ( Mar 31, 2009 - 12:00 )
First GPCA Plastics Summit Explores Opportunities and Sustainability Issues in the Plastics Value Chain Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance ( Mar 31, 2009 - 06:45 )
The nonprofit news and information resource PNN ( Mar 31, 2009 - 06:41 )
Guanwei Recycling 2009 Net Income Grew 102% on 86% Advance in Revenues Compared With 2008 Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance ( Mar 31, 2009 - 05:00 )
Thai-ASEAN News Network Thailand Outlook Channel ( Mar 30, 2009 - 22:41 )
Chromalox Mineral Insulated Heating Cable Achieves Major Industry Certifications ThomasNet ( Mar 30, 2009 - 05:46 )
DGAP-News: H&R WASAG AG with a good start in financial year 2010 Financial.de ( Mar 30, 2009 - 05:25 )
Frbiz Analyzes the Development of China's Dairy Packaging Machinery Plastic packaging is used in acid beverage containers and packing types and methods are growing eve
Chemical industry targets lawmakers over plastic bag ban "I think it's a sign that they are panicking that single-use plastic bag bans will spread
U.S. degradable plastic demand shows strong growth, study says The degradable plastics industry has been on the verge of commercial success for decades, relates a
'Fracking' yields fuel, fear in Northeast The jug, punched with several finger-sized holes near the top to keep it from overflowing, was capp
California legislators race through waning hours of session ... the powerful oil and chemical industry lobbies defeated a bill that would have been the first s
Manufacturers show signs of rebound Only five sectors reported contraction in August: furniture; petroleum and coal products; nonmetall
Steve Lopez: It took an army of lobbyists to kill California's ban on plastic bags The American Chemistry Council spent millions opposing the bill, which the bag-making industry call
Santa Monica Poised to Approve Bag Ban ... which means that the thicker plastic bags used by most retailers outside the food industry, suc
Indiana Becomes Fifth Government Entity to Opt Out of Lawsuit Against JM Eagle ... modern manufacturing practices and equipment available to ensure that its products set the stan
Brazilian Packaging Industry to Hit $22.6bn The report said plastic packaging, which accounts for about 37% of the packaging industry's tot
Industry News While a notable loss for environmentalists, the decision is a significant victory for the plastics
Which Pallet Is Stronger? - Measuring True Pallet Performance for Racking ... After announcing earlier this summer a major conversion from CHEP pallets to iGPS all-plastic palle
Get Business Alerts Industry associations worked to make government purchasing faster for the agencies and "friend
China Silicon Carbide Industry Report and Other Market Research Reports by ... Global and China Plastic Injection Molding Machine Industry Report, 2009-2010. The global output of
Condolences to the currency professionals They will make this a game, you will be the little pewter steamiron game piece - manipulated around
Thai Court Lifts Ban on Industrial Projects Halted on Environment Grounds Thai Plastic shares dropped 1.6 percent to 18.1 baht. The industry ministry in January said the sto
Apple Gambles On TV Episode Rentals: Does This Change The Game? By invoking the 99-cent price, Apple undoubtedly would love to suggest similarities to the massive
Environmentalists stunned by failures of key measures in Legislature ... a ban on plastic grocery bags, another on a chemical used in baby bottles and a bid to boost al
Bans on 'open carry' and plastic bags die in Legislature Arnold Schwarzenegger, environmentalists and a host of celebrities, but was heavily opposed by the
Biomagnetics Announces LOI to Acquire Lanzhou New Sunshine Plastics Industry ... ... and other innovative technologies, today announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) with