Tomskneftekhim to the II half of 2017 is going to start production of new grades of polyethylene

Ltd. “Tomskneftekhim” (included in “SIBUR Holding”) intends by the end of the first half of 2017 to launch the production of several new grades of polyethylene, including Russia’s first brand for lamination packs, he told reporters CEO, board member Sergei Komyshan. “Polyethylene (which SIBUR will produce – IF) used for lamination of paper for packaging […]

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PIPES OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF POLYETHYLENE

There are two variations of polyethylene production method: high pressure low density polyethylene is obtained at low pressure – high density polyethylene and medium density. Since the strength of low density polyethylene is 2-3 times less strength high density polyethylene, its use is limited to low pressure pipe diameters and areas of application which require […]

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Export prices for European PP for the CIS countries in November voiced mixed

The November contract price of propylene in Europe was agreed at EUR30 per tonne higher than the price in October. Nevertheless, some European manufacturers announced prolongation October export prices of polypropylene (PP) in the current month for the markets of the CIS countries, according to a price review ICIS-MRC. Negotiations on the November level of […]

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“GAZPROM” Justify POLYETHYLENE

“Gazprom” does not leave the idea of ​​building a complex for polyethylene production in the Astrakhan region. The company ordered a study investment in the petrochemical industry. Monopoly for about ten years considering the idea of ​​polyethylene production, in 2008 the project of the complex was submitted to the Government of the Astrakhan region. But […]

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