6/5/2017 - An explosion rocked a petrochemical plant in China's eastern province of Shandong on Monday, killing eight people and injuring nine, state media and local government officials said. ... |
5/31/2016 - Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC), one of the world's largest petrochemicals groups, said on Monday it had signed an agreement with Shenhua Ningxia Coal Industry Group to build a petrochemical compl... |
1/19/2016 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announced that it has been awarded a contract by Hengli Petrochemical (Dalian) Refinery Co. Ltd to develop an extensive propane and butane dehydrogenat... |
1/12/2016 - CNPC and China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Beijing. CNPC Chairman Wang Yilin and CASC Chairman Lei Fanpei had a meeting before the s... |
12/16/2015 - China's state-run energy giant Sinopec and a Taiwanese firm started construction this week on a petrochemical plant in Fujian province, a Sinopec newspaper said. ... |
12/15/2015 - Royal Dutch Shell Plc. is expanding its petrochemical venture in southern China with China National Offshore Oil Corp. ... |
12/2/2015 - Fluor Corporation (FLR) announced that it has completed a world-scale Isononanol (INA) plant for BASF and China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) in the Maoming Hi-tech Industrial Development... |
7/21/2015 - Leading petrochemical market intelligence provider, ICIS, is pleased to announce that it has been selected by the Shanghai Clearing House (SHCH) to provide price benchmarks for two upcoming petrochemi... |
7/3/2015 - BP celebrated the official start-up of the Phase 3 PTA plant of Zhuhai Chemical Co., enhancing its position in the purified terephthalic acid (PTA) market and its long-term commitment in China. ... |
6/3/2015 - Asahi Kasei Chemicals held an opening ceremony on June 2, 2015, for a new production line for Duranol™ polycarbonatediol (PCD) and a 2nd line for Duranate™ hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI)-based polyi... |
5/29/2015 - China has raised standards for new petrochemical projects to boost sector efficiency and allay public opposition to projects perceived as hazardous, the country's top economic planning agency said. ... |
4/28/2015 - Honeywell announced its Performance Materials and Technologies division has opened a new manufacturing facility in China to produce state-of-the-art catalysts used to make components for plastics prod... |
12/10/2014 - BASF is further strengthening its manufacturing footprint in Asia Pacific with a new, world-scale chemical catalysts production facility at the company’s existing site in the Shanghai Chemical Industr... |
11/8/2014 - The Board of Directors of the PetroChina-Rosneft Orient Petrochemical (Tianjin) Company Ltd (a joint venture of Rosneft and the Chinese National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC)) endorsed the Feasibility ... |
9/4/2014 - Graham Corporation, a global business that designs, manufactures and sells critical equipment for the oil refining, petrochemical and power industries, including the supply of components and raw mater... |
7/1/2014 - BASF, Huntsman, Shanghai Hua Yi (Group) Company, Shanghai Chlor-Alkali Chemical Co. Ltd. and SINOPEC Group Assets Management Corporation held a ceremony today kicking off the construction of a new pla... |
5/6/2014 - BASF and SINOPEC will build a new world-scale production plant for Neopentylglycol (NPG) at their state-of-the-art Verbund site, BASF-YPC Co., Ltd., a 50-50 joint venture in Nanjing, China. The plant,... |
2/20/2014 - INEOS and Sinopec YPC have signed the Joint Venture Agreement and Articles of Association forming a 50% / 50% Joint Venture Company to be based in Nanjing China. The Joint Venture, which is to be call... |
11/13/2013 - Zhenghe Group has successfully carried out hydrogen desulfurization recycling for its gasoline and diesel hydrogenation unit during unit overhauls. ... |
8/29/2013 - Asahi Kasei Chemicals has decided to construct a plant in China for Duranol™ polycarbonatediol (PCD), an intermediate for high-performance polyurethanes. ... |