Monomers

Lummus to supply 14 ethylene cracking furnaces to Baltic Chemical Plant

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Monday, November 2, 2020

Lummus' scope includes engineering and supply of the company's proprietary Short Residence Time (SRT) VI cracking furnaces.

Key Points: 
  • Lummus' scope includes engineering and supply of the company's proprietary Short Residence Time (SRT) VI cracking furnaces.
  • The cracking furnace is the core process element of an ethylene plant.
  • Following the Process Design Package Contract covering the ethane cracking unit engineering for Baltic Chemical Plant signed in November 2019, a new equipment engineering & supply contract has been now signed.
  • Baltic Chemical Plant LLC is the project operator for the Gas Chemical Complex (GCC) that is expected to produce about 3 million tonnes of polyethylene per annum.

Westlake Chemical Partners Announce Third Quarter 2020 Conference Call

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Westlake Chemical Partners (NYSE: WLKP) will release its third quarter 2020 earnings prior to the market opening on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • Westlake Chemical Partners (NYSE: WLKP) will release its third quarter 2020 earnings prior to the market opening on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020.
  • Westlake Chemical Partners is a limited partnership formed by Westlake Chemical Corporation to operate, acquire and develop ethylene production facilities and other qualified assets.
  • Westlake Chemical OpCo LP's assets consist of three ethylene production facilities in Calvert City, Kentucky, and Lake Charles, Louisiana and an ethylene pipeline.
  • For more information about Westlake Chemical Partners LP, please visit http://www.wlkpartners.com .

Nippon Shokubai Develops Production Process of Novel Super-fast-drying Superabsorbent Polymer

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Friday, October 16, 2020

OSAKA, Japan, Oct. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd., (hereinafter "Nippon Shokubai"), headquartered in Osaka, Japan, has developed a novel superabsorbent polymer (SAP) with super-fast-drying absorption property, which could not be achieved in the past.

Key Points: 
  • OSAKA, Japan, Oct. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd., (hereinafter "Nippon Shokubai"), headquartered in Osaka, Japan, has developed a novel superabsorbent polymer (SAP) with super-fast-drying absorption property, which could not be achieved in the past.
  • The SAP developed by Nippon Shokubai is super-fast-drying in comparison with existing products and has about three times better liquid retention property with a new production process.
  • Based on the idea, the company's research, process technology, production, and engineering departments joined their expertise and succeeded in establishing a commercial production process.
  • Nippon Shokubai has supplied, for example, ethylene oxide, acrylic acid, automobile catalysts, process catalysts and so on.

Global $13.41 Bn Acetic Acid Market to 2027

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Tuesday, October 13, 2020

DUBLIN, Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Acetic Acid Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Application (Vinyl Acetate Monomer, Purified Terephthalic Acid, Acetate Esters, Ethanol), by Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2020 - 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Acetic Acid Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Application (Vinyl Acetate Monomer, Purified Terephthalic Acid, Acetate Esters, Ethanol), by Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2020 - 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global acetic acid market size is projected to reach USD 13.41 billion by 2027.
  • The market is projected to expand at a CAGR of 5.2% in terms of revenue, from 2020 to 2027.
  • VAM is the largest application market of acetic acid.

Isoprene Market | Rising Demand from Tire Industry to Boost the Market Growth | Technavio

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Friday, October 9, 2020
Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201009005286/en/
    Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Isoprene Market 2020-2024 (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The tire industry is one of the key end-user industries for isoprene rubber (IR).
  • Europe was the largest isoprene market in 2019, and the region will offer several growth opportunities to market vendors during the forecast period.
  • The increased demand for isoprene from end-user industries, such as tires, non-tires, and adhesives will significantly influence isoprene market growth in this region over the forecast period.
  • To help clients improve their market position, this isoprene market forecast report provides a detailed analysis of the market leaders.

Shrieve Chemical Company Acquires Assets from CLP Chemicals

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Shrieve Chemical Company (Shrieve) announced today that it has acquired the styrene business unit and other assets from CLP Chemicals (CLP), a market-leading industrial chemical distributor based in Houston, Texas.

Key Points: 
  • Shrieve Chemical Company (Shrieve) announced today that it has acquired the styrene business unit and other assets from CLP Chemicals (CLP), a market-leading industrial chemical distributor based in Houston, Texas.
  • With its commitment to customer service and long-standing supply relationships, CLP is a compelling strategic fit with Shrieve.
  • The combination with Shrieve is an exciting inflection point for the platform CLP has built in styrene, acrylates and acetic acid.
  • CLP Chemicals is an industrial chemical distributor based in Houston, Texas.

Global Vinyl Chloride (VCM) Market Outlook and Forecast up to 2029 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020

The "Vinyl Chloride (VCM): 2020 World Market Outlook and Forecast up to 2029 (with COVID-19 Impact Estimation)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Vinyl Chloride (VCM): 2020 World Market Outlook and Forecast up to 2029 (with COVID-19 Impact Estimation)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The report is an essential resource for a one looking for detailed information on the world vinyl chloride market.
  • The report covers data on global, regional and national markets including present and future trends for supply and demand, prices, and downstream industries.
  • In addition to the analytical part, the report provides a range of tables and figures which all together give a true insight into the national, regional and global markets for vinyl chloride.

World Caprolactam (CPL) Market Outlook and Forecast 2020-2029 with COVID-19 Impact Estimation - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, October 7, 2020

The "Caprolactam (CPL): 2020 World Market Outlook and Forecast up to 2029 (with COVID-19 Impact Estimation)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Caprolactam (CPL): 2020 World Market Outlook and Forecast up to 2029 (with COVID-19 Impact Estimation)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The report is an essential resource for a one looking for detailed information on the world caprolactam market.
  • The report covers data on global, regional and national markets including present and future trends for supply and demand, prices, and downstream industries.
  • In addition to the analytical part, the report provides a range of tables and figures which all together give a true insight into the national, regional and global markets for caprolactam.

Global Toluene Diisocyanate Market (2020 to 2024) - Players Include BASF, Covestro and Dow Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, October 5, 2020

The "Global Toluene Diisocyanate Market 2020-2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Global Toluene Diisocyanate Market 2020-2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The toluene diisocyanate market is poised to grow by 620.01 thousand MT during 2020-2024 progressing at a CAGR of 5% during the forecast period.
  • The report on the toluene diisocyanate market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.
  • The toluene diisocyanate market analysis includes end-user segment and geographical landscapes.

World Ethylene Dichloride (EDC) Market Outlook and Forecast 2020- 2029 with COVID-19 Impact Estimation - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020

The "Ethylene Dichloride (EDC): 2020 World Market Outlook and Forecast up to 2029 (with COVID-19 Impact Estimation)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Ethylene Dichloride (EDC): 2020 World Market Outlook and Forecast up to 2029 (with COVID-19 Impact Estimation)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The report is an essential resource for a one looking for detailed information on the world ethylene dichloride market.
  • The report covers data on global, regional and national markets including present and future trends for supply and demand, prices, and downstream industries.
  • In addition to the analytical part, the report provides a range of tables and figures which all together give a true insight into the national, regional and global markets for ethylene dichloride.