Taixing-based Sennic Chemicals Shines with Major Foreign Investment Project Recognition
January 3, 2025 – Great News from Taixing, Jiangsu: Sennic Chemicals (Taixing) Co., Ltd.’s Organic Pigment Project Makes the Commerce Ministry’s Prestigious Foreign Investment Project List Sennic Chemicals (Taixing) Co., Ltd. has recently received accolades with its 8,500-ton annual capacity expansion project for high-fastness, high-performance organic pigments being selected for the Commerce Ministry’s significant foreign…
The Growing Importance of Ethane in the Global Chemical Industry
February 19, 2025 – Ethane Cracking for Ethylene Production: A Growing Trend in the Global Chemical Industry Ethane cracking is increasingly becoming the preferred method for ethylene production worldwide, thanks to its economic advantages that have captured the attention of numerous companies. Recently, Wanhua Chemical announced plans to diversify the raw materials for its existing…
The Dual Threats to Polycarbonate: Yellowing and Cracking Under the Microscope
May 26, 2025 – Polycarbonate (PC): A Dual-Edged Sword of Transparency and Toughness in Modern Applications Polycarbonate (PC), an engineering plastic celebrated for its blend of transparency and resilience, has carved a significant niche in both daily life and industrial sectors. From the luminous headlight casings of automobiles to the sleek exteriors of electronic devices,…
Major Milestone: XRG’s Acquisition of Covestro Nears Completion
December 23, 2024 – ADNOC International Germany Holding AG announced on December 19 that it has successfully completed a voluntary public tender offer for Covestro AG. Together with previously acquired shares, the company now holds a total of 172,591,806 shares in Covestro, representing 91.3% of all outstanding shares. Notably, ADNOC International Germany Holding AG is…
An Overview of Polypropylene (PP) Pipes: Types and Applications
August 21, 2024 – Polypropylene (PP) pipes, a common thermoplastic piping material, are widely used due to their lightweight, high strength, corrosion resistance, and high-temperature tolerance. In this article, we will delve into the various types of PP pipes and their distinct characteristics. PP pipes are primarily classified into several types: PP-H, PP-B, PP-R, PP-RCT,…
From Plastic to Metabolite: Scientists Trace PLA’s Surprising Path Through Living Systems
June 11, 2025 - Breakthrough Study Reveals Hidden Journey of PLA Microplastics in Mammalian Systems A landmark study from China’s National Center for Nanoscience and Technology has decoded the metabolic fate of polylactic acid (PLA) microplastics, challenging assumptions about biodegradable plastic safety. Key Discoveries Using cutting-edge isotopic tracing, Professor Chen Chunying’s team documented how: “PLA…
Global Petrochemical Landscape: Trends, Pressures, and Prospects
October 26, 2024 – Global Petrochemical Capacity Faces Challenges Amidst Shifting Landscapes The global petrochemical industry is currently grappling with a lull in capacity building, yet the overhang of excess capacity remains a persistent hurdle. Xiao Bing, Deputy Director of the Marketing Research Institute at Sinopec’s Economic and Technology Research Institute, highlights that future expansions…
Innovation in Tech: The Latest Breakthroughs
July 22 news, BASF’s Coatings division has recently announced the renewal of its agreement to source 100% renewable electricity for its automotive OEM coatings manufacturing facilities in Shanghai, China. This significant milestone underscores the division’s commitment to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact. Through a variety of methods, including Renewable Direct Power Purchase (R-DPP), International…
Leju Technology: Transforming Plastic Bottles into a Green and Low-Carbon Future
August 07, 2024 – The journey of a plastic bottle after it’s tossed into a recycling bin remains a mystery to many. Today, let’s delve into the green and low-carbon adventure of a plastic bottle by exploring Shanghai Leju Technology Co., Ltd. (referred to as “Leju”). Leju, a technology-driven supply chain management company integrating smart…
Shandong New Coord Color Masterbatch Co., Ltd. Insights into Industry Trends and Strategic Plans
During the Vietnam International Plastics and Rubber Industry Exhibition (VietnamPlas 2024), held from October 16 to 19, 2024, in Ho Chi Minh City, Shandong New Coord Color Masterbatch Co., Ltd. will share our insights into the current trends in the plastics and rubber industry, along with our strategic plans to navigate market changes. We cordially…