It has gone somewhat quiet around new European joint ventures in China of late, but Ineos has just announced three back-to-back projects with Chinese state-owned Sinopec...
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...
24.10.2017
- Multinational oil and petrochemicals group Shell is preparing to begin construction on its planned $10 billion petrochemicals site in the US state of Pennsylvania, close to...
13.06.2017
- Ineos has announced plans to invest $2 billion to construct a world-scale propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant in Europe and expand ethylene capacity in the UK and Norway to...
19.04.2017
- Canada’s Nova Chemicals has agreed to pay $2.1 billion to acquire Williams’ 88.46% stake in the olefins plant at Geismar, Louisiana, in the US. The deal also includes undeveloped...
05.04.2017
- The British trade union Unite has called on both the British and Scottish governments to conduct inquiries into BP’s sale of the North Sea Forties pipeline system (FPS) to Ineos...
04.04.2017
- As widely expected, Ineos has clinched a deal with BP to buy the Forties Pipeline System (FPS) that transport 575,000 bbl/d of oil from the UK’s first major offshore oil field...
