8Supreme Petrochem believes it is over capitalized
8Find out why

8Total and Clean Energy are starting off in Texas with a new bio methane plant
8This one is using cow manure

8As the economy improves, be ready to see more these kinds of tie-ups

8Asian LPG prices reached the lowest level in nearly five months, flipping the CFR North Asia propane versus January CP swaps differential to discounts, amid growing demand concerns in the wake of the omicron variant of the corona virus traders

8Rubber growers can now contact Rubber Board Call Centre in India to know about Controlled Upward Tapping (CUT)

8The tyre industry generates sales from three markets:
Replacement
OEM
Exports
8In-general, total industry sales in the replacement market accounts for 65% of total sales followed by OEM (25%) and exports (10%).8
8COVID was a major setback but the industry is meant to see better times

Here is a new manufacturer coming up for
8MF resins
8UF resins
8MUF resins
8Unsaturated polyester resins
8Adhesive

8There is yet another company which wants to make resins
8It wants to make formaldehyde and resins

8BASF is the ultimate big boy of the industry
8Get a unique insight into what will drive this company's future growth
8And what holds for BASF in the future holds good for the rest of the industry

8New research by an Indian professor at a US university gives a bird's-eye view of the scale of plastic creation globally, tracing where it's produced, where it ends up, and its environmental impact

8Omicron has had a bearish impact on the industry

8Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd. (MRPL) conducted an onsite Mock Exercise on disaster management

8Find out why the Mitsubishi CEO has become a cult figure for some in the industry

8What is the upgrade by a rating agency based upon?

8Barentz International, a leading global life science ingredients distributor announces an agreement to acquire a majority stake in the distribution activities of Gangwal Chemicals Private Limited

8NOICL gets a pat on the back from rating agency
8And it is well deserved

8The price of rubber wood has gone up from Rs 6,000 a tonne to Rs 7,500 per tonne as availability has dipped following incessant rains in Kerala

8The Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries has predicted short-term gradual momentum in in natural rubber (NR) prices due to tight global supplies, improvement in demand and the resultant deficit

8Despite facing unprecedented market headwinds, Oman’s integrated global energy company, OQ, has pressed ahead with one of its boldest projects: the US$6.7 Bn Liwa Plastics Industrial Complex (LPIC), set to begin production later this year
8This transformational project will firmly put the Sultanate on the global petrochemicals map and enhance OQ’s contribution to the national GDP

8Polypropylene  production in Russia up by 10% in January-October
8That is a good sign, but can that be sustained?
8Also, HDPE prices somehow are at a record high

8China 2021 polyethylene demand could be 1.9m tonnes lower than previous year
8And that is shocking news

8Expanded Polystyrene Australia (EPSA) is the national industry body for all manufacturers and distributors of expanded polystyrene (EPS) products across Australia
8And they have a lot to say

8Sibur, one of the world’s largest petrochemical companies, has set more ambitious ESG targets over the next five years, including in recycling, low-carbon products and energy use

8UAE Borouge signs $1.58 billion partnership deal with Technip
8That is a big deal by any standards

8December prices of Russian PVC rolled over from November with a few exceptions