Trucking Demand Fall
U.S. Trucking Companies Slash Fleets Amid “Tepid Shipping Demand”
by Tyler Durden
Oct 31, 2016 5:40 PM
For months now we have been writing about the collapse of class 8 truck orders.
The Urethane Blog
Urethane Highlights from Huntsman Earnings Call
Huntsman (HUN) Q3 2016 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
Oct. 28, 2016 2:49 PM ET
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Peter R.
Isocyanate Feedstock Update
Market outlook: Mixed fortunes for aromatics
27 October 2016 22:50 Source:ICIS Chemical Business
The global markets for aromatics have seen mixed fortunes during 2016,
BASF Introduces TPU for Synthetic Leather Applications
NewswireToday – /newswire/ – Ludwigshafen, Germany, 2016/10/28 –
Suzhou Ruigao New Material Co., Ltd has adopted Elastollan grade B50A12CF in the production of synthetic leather in a Chinese automaker’s latest model
Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) Elastollan can be extruded onto fabric directly with a non-solvent based technology;
Error Likely Cause of Ludwigshafen Explosion
BASF: blast at German chemical plant likely caused by error
By The Associated Press October 27, 2016 6:03 am
BERLIN (AP) — Chemical giant BASF says a deadly explosion at its plant in southwest Germany last week was likely caused by a contractor cutting the wrong pipeline.
PU Comments from Dow Investors Call
James R. Fitterling – The Dow Chemical Co.
In Polyurethanes, we achieved record volume on double-digit gains in specialty polyols and systems houses,
Huntsman PU Slide
www.huntsman.com
Huntsman Q3 Results and Plan to Spin Off TiO2
Huntsman Announces Third Quarter Results and
Filing of Initial Form 10 Registration Statement for Spin-off
Third Quarter 2016 Highlights
• Net income was $64 million compared to $63 million in the prior year period and $94 million in the prior
quarter.
Dow PU Highlights
BASF Profits Hurt by Oil & Gas Segment
BASF profit dented by oil, gas business
By
WilliamWilkes
FRANKFURT–BASF SE (BAS.XE) reported a fall in third-quarter profit due to smaller contributions from its oil and gas segment and reiterated its full-year outlook.
