Keyword: LyondellBasell

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LyondellBasell Wins PP Contract in China

08.06.2018 - China’s Fujian Zhongjing Petrochemical has selected LyondellBasell’s Spheripol PP technology for two 600,000 t/y plants to be installed in Fuzhou. LyondellBasell said the deal...

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Rumors of LyondellBasell-Braskem Deal Resurface

25.05.2018 - The international stock market rumor mill was buzzing on May 24 as reports resurfaced that Dutch-headquartered, US-managed chemical group LyondellBasell had made an offer – now...

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US Clears LyondellBasell’s A. Schulman Buy

22.03.2018 - Petrochemicals giant LyondellBasell has received the go-ahead from the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to acquire A. Schulman, a manufacturer of high-performance plastic...

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LyondellBasell Wins China PP Contract

02.03.2018 - China’s Dongming Hengchang Petrochemical has selected LyondellBasell’s Spheripol PP technology for a new plant to be built in Heze City, Shandong province. The facility will have a...

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LyondellBasell to Acquire A. Schulman

16.02.2018 - Rotterdam-headquartered, Houston-managed olefins and polyolefins giant LyondellBasell has announced plans to acquire Akron, Ohio-based compounding specialist A. Schulman for $2.25...

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2017 Through the Rear-view Mirror

09.01.2018 - In the run-up to its merger with DuPont, Dow last year announced investments worth $4 billion to be realized over the next five years, including an expansion of its Texas cracker...

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Braskem and Topsoe Cooperate on Bio-based MEG

13.11.2017 - Brazilian petrochemical group Braskem is cooperating with Danish catalysts producer Haldor Topsoe to develop a new route to produce MEG from sugar. The project is based on a two...

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LyondellBasell-Braskem the Next Merger?

01.11.2017 - Will LyondellBasell and Braskem be the next two companies to enter a marriage of convenience? It is yet unclear how much weight a report by the US financial newspaper Wall Street...