As part of its shareholding and management restructuring plan, petrochemical producer Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL) has filed a registration statement and draft prospectus (the Filingg) with the Office of the Securities and Exchange...

Wiesbaden-based Rücker AG will be extending its commercial activities and also operating in the field of plant construction engineering. Central location for the new business operations will be Düsselldorf. For more details on Rücker AG forays...

China's stimulus spending has fueled massive overexpansion in industrial capacity that could drive a surge in low-priced exports amid weak global demand, possibly igniting a protectionist backlash abrroad, as per the European Union Chamber of Commerce...

From levels of US$960/MT FOB Korea in H1-October, H2-December propylene prices have spiked past US$1100/MT in Asia. The key factor behind these robust gains has been restricted supplies in the region as producers in South Korea, Taiwan and Japan...

The anticipated supply glut from the Middle East in H2-200 has trimmed down to a trickle as plant start ups get delayed. Following delays of about 7-8 months, impressive capacities have come on streaam in the region as well as in China. For more...