Propylene
Major Propylene Production Boost for LyondellBasell in US Market
March 16, 2025 – LyondellBasell Announces Major Propylene Production Expansion in Channelview, USA Global chemical giant LyondellBasell has recently unveiled plans to construct a new propylene production facility at its integrated Channelview complex near Houston, USA, as part of its strategy to boost production capacity. The groundbreaking ceremony for this ambitious project is anticipated in…
Bio-based Propylene: A Green Revolution in the Making
January 4, 2025 – Gevo, a North American pioneer in eco-friendly fuels, and LG Chem have recently announced an extension of their joint development agreement, continuing their collaboration to pave the way for green bio-based propylene. This partnership leverages Gevo’s exclusive Ethanol-to-Olefins (ETO) technology, focusing on the in-depth development of renewable chemicals. Bio-based propylene, a…
The Shifting Landscape of Propylene Trade and Capacity Expansion
November 13, 2024 – Propylene Market Poised for Intense Competition Amidst Massive Capacity Expansion Propylene, a cornerstone raw material in the basic chemicals sector, continues to demonstrate its indispensable importance in the chemical industry through its diverse production processes. Serving as the backbone for the production of numerous chemicals such as polypropylene, acrylonitrile, and propylene…
Guangxi Petrochemical Achieves Major Milestone with Successful Resin Replacement in Polypropylene Plant
October 11, 2024 – Guangxi Petrochemical Project Division has announced exciting news, revealing the successful completion of the resin replacement work on the propylene secondary drying tower of its polypropylene plant on September 30. This accomplishment has laid a solid foundation for the long-term stable operation of the plant and a significant enhancement of product…