#Petrochemical

Petrochemical facilities represent some of the most technically demanding industrial environments in...

Some producers have turned to the U.S., while others have sourced plastic goods from China, where many Taiwanese manufacturers have long-standing relationships.

From Theguardian RSS Feed: I tried to live for 24 hours without using oil-based products. It was ridiculously impossible

A US move to sanction one of China’s largest private refiners over ties to Iran will hurt a vast and already embattled petrochemicals sector — but the collateral damage will extend far beyond oil.

Brazil's petrochemicals industry has been going through active consolidation, a phase that is almost at an end. That process, however, has seen the creation and growth of Braskem, a giant of a firm that is the largest petrochemicals producer not just in…