Petrochemical
New $1.25B Fertilizer Plant to Strengthen Kazakhstan’s Agricultural Exports
July 21, 2025 – Kazakh-Chinese Petrochemical Partnership Reaches New Heights with Urea Plant Deal In a landmark development for Central Asia’s chemical industry, Kazakhstan and China have solidified their energy cooperation through a $1.25 billion urea production facility agreement. The joint venture between KazMunayGas and CNPC represents one of the most substantial cross-border investments in…
From Refining to Recycling: Jieyang Emerges as Green Petrochemical Leader
July 15, 2025 – Jieyang Emerges as Green Petrochemical Powerhouse in Greater Bay Area AsiaMB reports that Jieyang’s Dainanhai Petrochemical Industrial Zone is rapidly transforming into a world-class petrochemical hub through strategic investments exceeding 65.4 billion yuan. The 45.6-square-kilometer complex has become Guangdong’s newest petrochemical growth engine after passing provincial accreditation in April 2025. The…
Anqing Petrochemical Launches Cutting-Edge 300,000 T/Y MTBE Plant
July 3, 2025 – Anqing Petrochemical Achieves Milestone with New 300,000 T/Y MTBE Facility Anqing Petrochemical Company has successfully commissioned its state-of-the-art 300,000-ton-per-year methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) unit on June 29, marking a strategic advancement in gasoline additive production. The facility, which began construction in June 2024, achieved mechanical completion within 11 months and produced…
Guangdong’s Green Petrochemical Milestone: Yisike Project Nears Completion
July 1, 2025 - Guangdong Yisike’s High-End New Materials Project Clears Fire Safety Inspection The carbon four and carbon five-based high-end new materials project, constructed by China National Chemical Engineering No. 13 Construction Co., Ltd., has successfully passed its fire safety inspection, marking a critical milestone for the Guangdong-based initiative. As a key project under…
Summer Heat Fails to Slow Hunan Petrochemical’s Critical Styrene Production Reviva
June 29, 2025 – Hunan Petrochemical Prepares Styrene Unit Restart with Enhanced Safety Protocols AsiaMB Exclusive – Hunan Petrochemical’s refining division has entered the final phase of preparations for restarting its 120,000-ton/year styrene unit following a comprehensive two-month maintenance shutdown. The reactivation process, critical for regional color masterbatch raw material supplies, is progressing under strict…
Rongsheng Petrochemical Soars to 5th Place in Global Chemical Brands Ranking
May 14, 2025 –Rongsheng Petrochemical has made a remarkable leap in the global chemical industry landscape, securing the fifth position in Brand Finance’s “2025 Global Most Valuable Chemical Brands” list. The company’s brand value surged by 6% year-on-year, reaching an impressive $3.2 billion, marking a significant milestone in its brand journey. Since its debut on…
Semiconductor Safeguard: Luen Thai Plastics’ PPH Ultrapure Piping Systems
February 27, 2025 – Luen Thai Plastics, a leading player in the petrochemical industry, has made significant strides in addressing long-standing challenges within the sector through its innovative RTP glass fiber reinforced composite pipes. The petrochemical industry accounts for 18% of total industrial energy consumption, and traditional metal piping systems have historically hampered the sector’s…
Sichuan Petrochemical’s Lean Management and Transformation Drive Remarkable Success
January 18, 2025 – Sichuan Petrochemical Achieves Remarkable Success in 2024 Operations Sichuan Petrochemical has announced impressive achievements in its 2024 operations. At a recent production and operation management meeting, various functional departments within the company presented outstanding performance reports, highlighting a 19% year-on-year increase in crude oil processing volume and surpassing the targeted ethylene production, both…
Transforming Hunan’s Petrochemical Industry: A New Policy Blueprint for Growth
January 18, 2025 – Hunan Unveils Comprehensive Policy Package to Propel Modern Petrochemical Industry Towards High-Quality Development In a concerted effort to boost the high-quality development of its modern petrochemical industry, Hunan Province has witnessed the joint issuance of a new policy initiative by the Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology, alongside thirteen other…