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№6(42), 2010

№6(42), 2010

Polymers

News

Polystyrene Production in Ukraine Up by 55.1% in April

Two JV to Produce Plastic Articles in Bosnia and Herzegovina

EIB Finances Polymer Production Upgrade in Croatia

Chemical Fibers Production in Ukraine Down by 87.1% in April

Viscose Filament Imports to Ukraine Down to 59 Tonnes in April

Bulgaria to Limit the Use of Plastic Bags

Russia’s KuibyshevAzot Posts Good Results for 5 Months

World Polyvinylidene Chloride Production

Polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) was one of the first polymers to be commercialized. Due to low gas and vapor permeability, it is widely used in the manufacture of food and consumer goods packaging, as well as in areas where high resistance to moisture and aggressive medium is required. Currently, the world output of PVDC is about 200,000 tonnes. Despite a range of useful properties of polyvinylidene...

PLASTPOL Full of Best-Selling and Newly-Launched Products

The International Fair of Plastics Processing PLASTPOL is the largest fair dedicated to plastics in Eastern/Central Europe. In 2010 PLASTPOL brought together almost 700 companies from 29 countries in Europe as well as from the USA, India, Japan, Taiwan, China, Egipt, Hong Kong, Korea, and Thailand. Almost 25,000 square metres of exhibition space were made available to the participants.
PLASTPOL...
Rubbers and tyres

News

Launching Ceremony of a Sino-Armenia Neoprene Rubber JV

Tyre Manufacturers of Tatneft Made a New Step towards the World Leaders

Tyre Plant Amtel-Chernozemje Resumed Work

New Processing Additives for Rubber Mixtures Patented in Russia

339,700 Tyres Fabricated in Ukraine in April

CGS from Czech Republic Successfully Launched New Product Mitas CR-01



Organics

News

New Methanol Unit to Be Mounted in Shchekino (Russia) Soon

In January-April Sibmetahim Increased the Production of Methanol up to 235,1 Thousand Tonnes

Mozyr Oil Refinery’s Petrol Hydrodesulphurization Plant Unparalleled in CIS

PKN Orlen Signed Agreement with Gunvor International for Crude Oil Deliveries to Orlen Lietuv

Gazprom, Axens and IFP Developing Co-operation in the Field of LNG

Petrochemicals Successfully Traded at the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan

Inorganics

News

Acquisition of Berezniki Soda Ash Plant by Solvay Cannot Be Finalised

Aker Solutions Awarded Contract for Chlorine Dioxide Plant in Russia

NIIK Became General Designer of NaCN Production in Dzerzhinsk

Soda Ash Production in Ukraine 25.5% up in April

Ukrainian Caustic Soda Makers Produced 4,900 Tonnes of NaOH in April

Ukrainian Ammonia Production Up By 36.5% in April

Sulphuric Acid Output in Ukraine Up to 122,000 Tonnes in April

Loan for New Sulphuric Acid Production Plant in Kazakhstan

Canadian SNC Lavalin to Build Sulphfuric Acid Factory in Serbia

India Reaffirms Commitment to Titanium Project with Russia

Agrochemicals

Prilled and granulated urea: properties and perspectives

Granulated urea is highly valued in the industrial and agricultural sectors. There are several ways to produce it. First of all, it is a dispersion of a melt amidst gas (air) with its further solidification, rolling in granulating drums and plates, as well as granulation in a fluid-bed.
Prilling in towers and the granulation in the fluid-bed are nowadays the most popular methods used to produce...

News

EuroChem Announces Lifosa Squeeze out

Urea Production in Ukraine Up to 283,600 Tonnes in April

Minimum Price of Carbamide at the Ukrainian Domestic Market Unchanged at UAH 2,100 Per Tonne From June 4 To 11

Floor Price for Ammonium Nitrate at the Ukrainian Domestic Market Grow by 10.7% to UAH 1,550/Tonne June 4-11

Brazil Wants Joint Ventures with Ukrainian Producers of Mineral Fertilizers

Acute Shortage of Fertilisers in Kyrgyzstan

Romania’s Azomures Expects Net Profit EUR 18.6m in 2010

Romanian Fertilizer Manufacturer Amonil Sees Lower Net Profit in 2010

Croatia’s Sole Fertilisers Producer Reported Net Loss of HRK 36.4m in Q1, 2010

Uralkali Held Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

Lithuanian Linas Agro Group Agrees with Lithuanian Arvi on Purchase of 50% in UkrAhro NPK

Paints and coatings

Lithopone market in CIS

Lithopone is a mixture of barium sulphate (BaSO4) with zinc sulfide (ZnS). In industry it is used as a white pigment. Lithopone is not produced in Russia, as in other CIS countries. The demand is met entirely by imports. Last year 242 tonnes of pigment was imported to Russia that is 2.4 times less than in 2008. Main lithopone supplier with a share of 83% was German company Sachtleben Chemie. Lithopone...

News

Empils Manufactured the Line of Coatings for Metal Surfaces

Russia’s Pigment Achieved Pre-Crisis Level of Production Rates

Paints-Making Unit at Selenga Pulp and Cardboard Plant in Buryatia to Resume Production

New Water-Borne Paints Plant commissioned in Ukraine

New Enamel from Bulgaria’s Orgachim

Romania’s Fabryo: Better Forecast for the Current Year

Polish Competition Authority Set a Fine on Tikkurila for Breach of Competition Law

Prices on Paints Increase in Azerbaijan in May

Iron Phosphate-Containing Grey, Blue and Green Pigment Patented in Russia

Chemistry and energy

News

SIBUR Started Construction of the Largest Russian LPG Transshipment Complex

American Lithium-Ion Battery Maker Partners with Russia’s Federal Grid Company to Develop Energy Storage Opportunities]

Belarus’ Refinery Output down 35.9% in January-May

Naftan Invests around BYR 160bn in Fixed Capital so far this Year

KazMunaiGaz Brings EUR 100m to Rompetrol Capital

Modernisation of Oil Processing Plants in Serbia

Chemistry and business

News

SIBUR Increases Net Profit in 2009

Average Wages in Ukrainian Chemical Industry down by 1.4% in April

Belaruskali to Invest Heavily in Manufacturing this Year

Ukrainian Producers of Nitrogen Fertilisers Asking Cabinet to Lower Maximum Gas Price for Them to USD 170 Per 1,000 Cubic Meters in Q3, 2010

Estonian Plasticisers Manufacturer under Control of US Eastman Chemical

Macedonian Chemical Plant Ohis is Still in Red in Q1, 2010

Construction of Atyrau-based Integrated Petrochemical Complex to Be Started Next Year

Countries and regions

News

Manufacture of Chemical Products in Azerbaijan Grown 3.8-fold

Foreign Trade with Chemical in Albania in April

Lithuania Exports More Chemical and Allied Products

Speciality chemicals

News

Russia to Build Silica Plant in Brunei

Antioxidant Agidol-2 Produced in Sterlitamak Again

Production of New Polyether Grade Mastered in Nizhnekamskneftekhim

N-Octadecyl Ether of Perfluoropolyoxa-Propylene Carboxylic Acid as Surfactant

Polish Chemists Propose to Foam Thermoplastics under Microwave Irradiation

Pharmaceuticals

News

Russia Invites Indian Investments in Pharmaceutical Sector

Uzbekistan Approves Regulations on Licensing of Pharmaceutical Activity

Romanian Pharmaceutical Group A&D in Black in Q1, 2010

InterKhim Intending to Build Third Stage of Medication Production Facility until 2013

Serbian Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Galenika: It is not the Time to Go Private

Chemical Equipment

News

Belaruskali intends to increase procurement of import-substituting equipment

SOCAR Starts Demolishing Chemical Plants in Azerbaijan

Chemistry and Ecology

News

EuroChem Purifying Waste Water

Belgorkhimprom Presents EIA Report on Garlyk Mining Complex

Ukraine’s Artplast Launched a Biodegradable Plastic Bags

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