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Jane Denny: Mar 9, 2022 12:00:00 AM
As Ukraine continues to defend its sovereignty against the Russian invasion, a plethora of trade dynamics will emerge and trickle through global...
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Jane Denny: Mar 8, 2022 12:00:00 AM
When the world’s most successful company proclaims the removal of a contentious chemical from its portfolio, it’s wise to wonder if the world will...
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Terry Li: Mar 1, 2022 12:00:00 AM
That the sun is capable of supplying enough solar power to meet all of earth’s annual energy needs by shining for just 90 minutes is a fact that...
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Tecnon OrbiChem: Feb 17, 2022 12:00:00 AM
This event has been postponed due to pandemic-related restrictions within China. Opportunities and challenges for polyamides and intermediates will...
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Javier Rivera: Feb 14, 2022 12:00:00 AM
There is exceptional profitability for products in the polyester chain in Europe and the US today. Heightened local prices and good profits are...
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Tecnon OrbiChem: Feb 8, 2022 12:00:00 AM
+++UPDATE Postponed due to COVID-19 epidemic control restrictions UPDATE+++ The China International Polyamide & Intermediates Forum returns. New...
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Jane Denny: Feb 3, 2022 12:00:00 AM
Worldwide demand for fiber has strongly mirrored GDP for many decades. Having closely monitored markets since 1975, Tecnon OrbiChem predicts a...
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William Bann: Jan 20, 2022 12:00:00 AM
The petrochemical and polymer industries are amidst a major realignment as companies position themselves for growth with the low carbon/circular...
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Jane Denny: Dec 30, 2021 12:00:00 AM
As we close another year, it’s good to be reminded of the unceasing relevance of the petrochemicals sector and the oil and gas supplies that underpin...
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Jane Denny: Dec 22, 2021 12:00:00 AM
It doesn't stretch back to the 1939 unveiling of ladies’ stockings at the World's Fair in New York, nor to the time when Mancunian chemists spun out...
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Hira Saeed: Dec 16, 2021 12:00:00 AM
This year has been a very turbulent year for the chlor-alkali industry with several weather-related and supply chain issues. They have affected the...
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Carol Li and Lulu Zhao: Dec 16, 2021 12:00:00 AM
Domestic caustic soda supply was sufficient for the Chinese market in H1 2021 thanks to the country's chlor-alkali producers’ stable operating rates....
