Petrochemicals - 26 September 2019

SIBUR and Netkanika have signed a strategic cooperation agreement exploring the export of polypropylene nonwoven materials.

Enterprise has announced that it is to proceed with the construction of the PDH 2 petrochemicals plant, supported by LyondellBasell agreements.

BASF has announced the expansion of its neopentyl glycol capacity in Germany and China, raising its worldwide capacity to 215 000 tpy.

Bilfinger UK has been awarded a seven-year maintenance contract by ExxonMobil for its Fife Ethylene Plant.

Michelin, IFPEN, and Axens have announced plans to construct an industrial-scale bio-butadiene plant in France.