Syensqo’s Changshu Base Achieves Key Milestone in Polymer Composite Material Expansion
October 22, 2024 – Syensqo Corporation has recently announced the successful completion of trial production for the first phase of its polymer composite material expansion and renovation project at its production base in Changshu. This significant milestone was achieved during the third quarter of this year. The first phase of the project boasts a “quick-change…
September 10, 2024 – Polyolefin Inventory Surges, PP Market Remains Steady Amid Volatile Futures
September 10, 2024 – China’s petrochemical inventory data reveals that the polyolefin stockpile of the two major oil companies has surged to 810,000 tons, marking an increase of 85,000 tons from the previous week. On the futures front, the PP2501 contract exhibited volatility on September 9th, with an opening price of 7341, reaching a daily…
China’s Calcium Carbonate Industry: A Global Leader Fueled by Resource Riches and Market Demand
October 12, 2024 – Leveraging its abundant reserves of limestone and calcite coupled with an immense market demand, China’s calcium carbonate industry has witnessed steady growth over the years, ascending to a prominent global leadership position. Particularly within the last decade, it has consistently maintained its status as the world’s top producer and consumer of…
PET Recycling Shines Amid Market Shifts: EREMA Highlights Steady Demand for Food-Grade Recycled Plastics
June 5, 2025 – As global economic volatility intensifies, Austrian plastic recycling technology giant EREMA Group continues to lead industry advancement through technological innovation. Despite market pressures, the company’s latest financial report reveals its global recycling systems processed over 26 million tons of materials annually, underscoring robust industrial resilience. In the realm of recycled materials,…
Sustainable Branding: Laser Etching Paves the Way for Green Packaging
November 29, 2024 – LaserSharp Marking: Revolutionizing Eco-Friendly Packaging with Direct Laser Etching In a groundbreaking collaboration, Procter & Gamble (P&G) and LasX Industries have successfully developed LaserSharp Marking, an innovative direct laser etching technology for packaging. This technique utilizes advanced laser pulses to create high-definition markings directly on package surfaces, replacing traditional label adhesion…
Singapore Makes Significant Strides in Waste Reduction and Recycling Efforts
February 24, 2025 – Singapore Marks Significant Progress in Waste Reduction, Eyes Higher Recycling Rates Singapore has witnessed a remarkable over 10% decrease in waste generation over the past decade, dropping from 7.851 million tonnes in 2013 to 6.859 million tonnes in 2023. Guided by the Zero Waste Masterplan established in 2019, the Singaporean government…
ADNOC-Covestro Mega – Deal: Anticipated Unconditional EU Greenlight
May 13, 2025 – According to a Reuters report, the $16.6 – billion acquisition of Covestro by the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) of the United Arab Emirates is set to receive unconditional antitrust approval from the European Union under EU merger regulations. This deal, the largest ever for ADNOC, highlights the investment diversification…
Expert Endorsement for Xinghua Group’s Coal Chemical Relocation Project
January 18, 2025 – Yanchang Petroleum Group recently hosted a high-profile review meeting for the relocation and upgrade project of Xinghua Group in the historic city of Xi’an. This meeting, characterized by its high standards and specialized nature, gathered 23 leading experts in the domestic coal chemical industry. Key executives from relevant departments of the…
Anhui Yiying Special Fiber Expands Production with Smart Workshops and Recycled Materials
September 12, 2024 – Inside the smart workshop of Anhui Yiying Special Fiber New Material Co., Ltd., machines are roaring continuously as a batch of clothing fabrics worth five million US dollars are being packed in an orderly manner, preparing for export to Southeast Asia and Central Asia. This chemical fiber enterprise, specializing in the…
Multiple Factors Hit China’s Chemical Exports: A Closer Look
October 24, 2024 – China’s chemical enterprises are currently grappling with a severe challenge: a dearth of orders. The latest data released by the General Administration of Customs reveals a notable decline in China’s import and export figures for the first three quarters of 2024. Specifically, in September, China’s imports saw a year-on-year growth of…