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Badger to Offer Proprietary Technology and Engineering Services for Egypt’s EBSM Project

Badger Licensing declared that it has received a contract from Egyptian Polystyrene Production Company (EStyrenics) to provide its advanced technology and basic engineering for EStyrenics’ ethylbenzene/styrene monomer (EBSM) plant, located within the El Dekila port site in Egypt.

27 Apr 2011

Westlake Chemical to Expand Ethylene Production Capacity at Louisiana and Kentucky

Westlake Chemical, producer and supplier of polymers and petrochemicals, has proclaimed its expansion plans, which include capacity expansion of ethane-based ethylene at Lake Charles, Louisiana, and assessment of upgrade and expansion choices of ethylene manufacturing plants at Calvert City, Kentucky.

From Westlake Chemical Corporation 7 Apr 2011

Williams to Supply Ethylene and Ethane Mixture for Nova Chemicals

Integrated natural gas firm, Williams proclaimed that it has inked a long-term deal to manufacture about 17,000 bpd of ethylene and ethane for NOVA Chemicals based in Alberta, Canada.

31 Mar 2011

International Petrochemical and Chemical Supply Chain Experts to Meet in the Middle East

By popular demand, Logichem is bringing an international audience of global supply chain directors to the Middle East, to network, share knowledge and be made aware of the key developments within the industry.

25 Mar 2011

Air Products to Increase Hydrogen Supply to Marathon Petroleum’s Refinery in Louisiana

Global hydrogen supplier, Air Products has proclaimed that it will increase its hydrogen supply to Marathon Petroleum’s refinery located in Garyville, Louisiana to fulfill the production requirements.

From Air Products PLC 22 Mar 2011

Caiman Energy and NOVA Chemicals Sign MOU for Ethane Supply

NOVA Chemicals has entered into a MOU agreement to deliver ethane from Caiman Energy’s Fort Beeler plant, a gas processing facility, in Marcellus Shale to Sarnia, Ontario petrochemical market.

From NOVA Chemicals, Inc. 11 Mar 2011

China Prosperity Announces Successful Start-Up of PTA Plant

China Prosperity (Jiangyin) Petrochemical and INVISTA Performance Technologies (IPT), an integrated manufacturer of fibers and polymers, have proclaimed that China Prosperity’s PTA facility, which has an annual production capacity of 600,000 tons, has successfully initiated its operation.

10 Mar 2011

Keyuan and Ningbo Institute to Develop Commercial Applications for Butadiene Styrene Resin

Keyuan Petrochemicals, Inc. ("Keyuan or the "Company"), a leading merchant manufacturer of various petrochemical products in China, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Ningbo Institute of Technology, an affiliate of Zhejiang University, to jointly develop commercial applications for Butadiene Styrene Resin.

3 Mar 2011

Analytik Jena Releases New Solid Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry Brochure

A new 16 page brochure highlighting the benefits of direct solid atomic absorption spectrophotometry (AAS) is now available from Analytik Jena UK.

From Analytik Jena US 2 Mar 2011

PTT Aromatics and Refining, PTT Chemical Unite to Form MergedCo

On February 24, 2011, the Board of Directors of PTT Public Company Limited (PTT), PTT Aromatics and Refining Public Company Limited (PTTAR) and PTT Chemical Public Company Limited (PTTCH) approved the amalgamation between PTTAR and PTTCH.

28 Feb 2011

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Petrochemicals News

Badger to Offer Proprietary Technology and Engineering Services for Egypt’s EBSM Project

Westlake Chemical to Expand Ethylene Production Capacity at Louisiana and Kentucky

Williams to Supply Ethylene and Ethane Mixture for Nova Chemicals

International Petrochemical and Chemical Supply Chain Experts to Meet in the Middle East

Air Products to Increase Hydrogen Supply to Marathon Petroleum’s Refinery in Louisiana

Caiman Energy and NOVA Chemicals Sign MOU for Ethane Supply

China Prosperity Announces Successful Start-Up of PTA Plant

Keyuan and Ningbo Institute to Develop Commercial Applications for Butadiene Styrene Resin

Analytik Jena Releases New Solid Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry Brochure

PTT Aromatics and Refining, PTT Chemical Unite to Form MergedCo

Decoding Catalytic Processes: Advancing FTIR Research with Iso-Potential Operando Spectroscopy

Simplifying Mass Spectrometry Workflows for Routine Testing

Creating High Entropy Alloys and Other Advanced Materials

Advanced Reconstruction Toolbox from ZEISS

UltraCLAVE Microwave Digestion System from Milestone

PELCO® easiCore™ Rotary Disc Cutter for TEM, Semiconductors, and More

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Finding New Ways to Utilize Lignin and Lignosulfonate

Karl Fischer Titration for Battery Production

Optimized Flow Measurement for Hydrogen Applications

Exploring the Imaging of Perovskite Catalysts Bearing Exsolved Active Nanoparticles

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Petrochemicals News

Decoding Catalytic Processes: Advancing FTIR Research with Iso-Potential Operando Spectroscopy

Simplifying Mass Spectrometry Workflows for Routine Testing

Creating High Entropy Alloys and Other Advanced Materials

1Biochar-Based Slow-Release Fertilizers: A Step Toward More Sustainable Agriculture

2DNA Hydrogels: Advancing Biohybrid Material Production

3Revolutionizing Energy Storage: The Role of Bi2O3/rGO in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

4New Semiconductor Design Center Strengthens Wales’ and UK’s Leadership in Chip Design

5Sealing Solutions from Parker Prädifa Enhance Efficiency and Safety of Electrolyzers and Fuel Cells

6Breakthrough Transforms Chemical Manufacturing – Boosting Speed, Safety and Sustainability

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