High Propylene Prices Dampen Demand
New Enterprise Texas PDH plant commissioning to last another month: CEO
Houston (Platts)–31 Jan 2018 403 pm EST/2103 GMT
The Urethane Blog
Wanhua TDI Increase
January 24, 2018
Dear Valued Customer,
Wanhua Chemical will increase the prices of its WANNATE® TDI products by
$0.10/lb in the North American and Caribbean regions effect February 1,
BASF Declares Force Majeure on TDI
January 31, 2018
Subject: Force Majeure
Dear Valued Customer:
From January 14-18,
BASF TDI Update
BASF to resume TDI Ludwigshafen production ‘in the course’ of second quarter
31 January 2018 15:01 Source:ICIS News
LONDON (ICIS)–BASF shut down toluene di-isocyanate (TDI) production in January at Ludwigshafen and will resume it “in the course” of the second quarter,
BASF To Begin Construction of Geismar MDI Unit
BASF will start construction of new MDI synthesis unit in Geismar, Louisiana
- BASF to double annual MDI production capacity in North America
- New plant will support continued growth of regional MDI market
Ludwigshafen,
Labor Markets Tighten
ADP Shows Big Job Gains In January In “Excruciatingly Tight Labor Market”
by Tyler Durden
Wed, 01/31/2018 – Read more
Philly!
Chinese Pollution Clampdown Affects Chemical Business
Threats, opportunities for Europe chems as China pollution measures falter – UBS
29 January 2018 11:18 Source:ICIS News
LONDON (ICIS)–European chemicals firms could face the impact of a potential long-term shift in environmental policy by the Chinese government in the event of the failure of recent air purity improvement measures,
Downstream Development at PlasChem Park
SAUDI ARABIA: PlasChem Park Witnesses Steady Investor Interest
Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara) has signed an agreement to supply SADIG-ILCO, a new Saudi-German joint venture focused on the manufacture of a wide range of specialty chemicals,
