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Asian Daily Polyethylene Assessments - 12JUL,2010 Jul 13,2010
CFR FE Asia On day (US$/mt) ChangeHDPE film 1039.00-1041.00 0.00LDPE &nb...>>>
Asian Benzene daily physical cargo assessments - 12Jul,2010 Jul 13,2010
(US$/mt) FOB Korea On day FOB SEA On day LC at sight Change LC at sight ChangeMarke...>>>
Argentine President’s Visit to China may Promote Shoes Export Jul 14,2010
Argentina’s president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner visited China today at the invitation of China’s president Hu Jintao. Meanwhile, a business delegation consisting of people from Argentina’s industry and agriculture industry, including Horacio Moscetto, secretary general of Argentine Chamber of the Footwear Industry (CIC) and Raul Zylbers...>>>
APU to Establish Sales Branch in Chongqing, China Jul 14,2010
It is known from APU Polyurethane (Shanghai) Ltd that the company has decided to establish a sales branch in Chongqing, so as to expand its influence in the Chinese mainland market. As yet, APU Polyurethane has 50kt/y compound system and polyether monomer capacity. According to Chen Yongming, director of the company, APU is committed to midd...>>>
Dow Adds to Systems for Concrete Form Liners Jul 14,2010
BIRCH VALE, ENGLAND -- Dow Formulated Systems has launched additions to its Duramould polyurethane systems range for mould making, rapid prototyping, pattern-making and tooling. Dow says these recently introduced hand-mixable Duramould ETM grades are aimed at manufacturers of form liners and can also be used for stamping pads for pre-cast and...>>>
Asian Toluene daily assessments - 12Jul,2010 Jul 14,2010
(US$/mt) FOB Korea On day CFR China On day CFR China On day LC at sight Change LC 0-30 days Change LC 90 days &nbs...>>>
Asian PX daily assessments - 12Jul,2010 Jul 14,2010
(US$/MT) FOB Korea On day CFR Taiwan/China On day Taiwan-China LC at sight Change LC 30-45 days Change spreadsMarker: 829.50-830.50 * -7.00 844.50-845.50 ...>>>
Asian Daily Polyethylene Assessments - 13JUL,2010 Jul 14,2010
CFR FE Asia On day (US$/mt) ChangeHDPE film 1037.00-1038.00 -2.50LDPE &...>>>
Asian Benzene daily physical cargo assessments - 14Jul,2010 Jul 15,2010
(US$/mt) FOB Korea On day FOB SEA On day LC at sight Change LC at sight ChangeMarke...>>>
BorsodChem stops production due to tech problem Jul 15,2010
Hungarian isocyanate producer BorsodChem stopped production in its plant at the northern Hungarian town of Kazincbarcika due to a technical failure, it said in a statement on Tuesday. The firm said the plant was shut down on July 12, adding that neither personal injury nor any environmental contamination occurred. It did not disclose ...>>>
High Growth Speed of China’s Textile Exports May be Eased in H2, 2010 Jul 15,2010
According to statistics by the General Administration of Customs of People’s Republic of China, total export value of textile and clothing industry in the first half of this year reached $88.878 billion, up 22.09% compared with the same period last year. Amid these statistics, accumulated export value of textile industry and clothing industr...>>>
Henan Shenma New Nylon 66 Salt Project to Put on Stream in Sep Jul 15,2010
The new 200kt/y nylon 66 salt project of Henan Shenma Nylon Chemical Co., Ltd is going to put on stream this September, a company source said recently. Being the only nylon 66 salt producer in China, Shenma Nylon Chemical Co., Ltd now has 200kt/y nylon 66 salt capacity, after the new one put on stream, total capacity will reach 400kt/y. ...>>>
Asian Weekly PP Price Assessments - 14Jul,2010 Jul 15,2010
(USD/MT) CFR FE Asia CFR SE Asia CFR S Asia PP RAFFIA/INJ 1144-1146 1174-1176 1199-1201IPP FILM 1174-1176 &n...>>>
Asian Weekly LLDPE Price Assessments - 14Jul,2010 Jul 15,2010
(USD/MT) CFR FE Asia CFR SE Asia CFR South AsiaLLDPE 1044-1046 1064-1066 1149-1151CHINA DOMESTIC 8900-9000 ...>>>
Asian Weekly HDPE Price Assessments - 14Jul,2010 Jul 15,2010
(USD/MT) CFR FE Asia CFR SE Asia CFR S AsiaHDPE YARN 1094-1096 1114-1116HDPE INJ 1019-1021 1039-1041 &...>>>
Mitsui Chemicals opens second Singapore TAFMER plant Jul 19,2010
Japanese chemical giant Mitsui Chemicals plans to double its production capacity of TAFMER, a soft plastic used in things like food packaging materials, sports shoes and car bumpers. It ...>>>
Lanxess Phthalate-free Plasticiser Deemed Innocuous Jul 19,2010
The phthalate-free plasticiser Mesamoll II manufactured by Lanxess has taken its final step toward gaining European approval for use in food contact applications. The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) published its scientific opinion on the additive at the end of 2009. These findings concluded that alkyl(C10-C21)sulfonic acid phenyl ester, the ...>>>
Hualu Hengsheng Completed Initial Construction of Its 160kt/y Adipic Acid Project Jul 19,2010
Shandong Hualu Hengsheng Chemical had completed initial construction of its 160kt/y aidpic acid facility and was in the process of installation. According to relevant people from this company, the plant would put into operation in the beginning of next year. However, market players estimated that the facility was to finish construction in th...>>>
China's Home Appliances Sales in Rural Area Hit RMB 67.8 Billion in H1 Jul 19,2010
China's Ministry of Commerce yesterday announced that the country sold a number of 32.52 million home appliances to the rural area for a total of RMB 67.8 billion in the first half of this year, and the sales revenue was even more than RMB 64.7 billion the total sales in 2009. Last month, China's home appliance sales in the rural area were 2....>>>
Asian Daily Polyethylene Assessments - 16JUL,2010 Jul 19,2010
CFR FE Asia On day (US$/mt) ChangeHDPE film 1024.00-1026.00 0.00LDPE &nb...>>>