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Posted March 19, 2015 by Everchem

BASF Chooses Freeport for Propylene Investment

German chemical giant to build another Freeport plant
Mar 19, 2015, 11:21am CDT Updated: Mar 19, 2015, 12:23pm CDT

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MICHAEL STRAVATO

Chris Witte is site manager of BASF's Freeport plant in Texas,

Posted March 19, 2015 by Everchem

TSCA Reform Update

David Vitter pushing bill to overhaul 1976 chemical regulation law

by gregory roberts| groberts@theadvocate.com

March 19, 2015

Posted March 19, 2015 by Everchem

Sika Acquisition

Sika to Acquire Axson Technologies, an Epoxy and PUR Polymer Formulator

SpecialChem / Mar 18, 2015 Sika has agreed to acquire Axson Technologies.

Posted March 18, 2015 by Everchem

Trade Economics

US ports: Gridlock on the waterfront

Robert Wright

Unless terminals modernise, American importers and exporters face higher costs than their rivals

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The ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles

The MSC Renée,

Posted March 18, 2015 by Everchem

Skateboard Manufacturing

"George Powell" Documentary Short from Stacy Peralta on Vimeo.

Posted March 17, 2015 by Everchem

Housing Starts Fall in February

Housing starts drop in Feb, setback likely temporary

Craig Warga | Bloomberg | Getty Images
A worker talks on a mobile phone while it snows during construction of a residential building in New York.

Posted March 17, 2015 by Everchem

PO at a Glance

For all the LyondellBasell investor slides, visit: 

Posted March 16, 2015 by Everchem

Propylene Graph

Posted March 16, 2015 by Everchem

Propylene Formally Settles Down 1.5c/lb

March US propylene contracts fully settle down 1.5 cents/lb: sources
 

Houston (Platts)–16Mar2015/1058 am EDT/1458 GMT

Posted March 16, 2015 by Everchem

Propylene Looks to Settle Down in March

US March propylene nearing settlement down 1.5 cents/lb
13 March 2015 21:59 Source:ICIS News

HOUSTON (ICIS)–US March propylene contracts started to settle down 1.5 cents/lb ($33/tonne) to close the week,