Paint & Coating News

100,000 tons/year degradable plastic project; Annual production of 12,000 tons of catalyst project

• PBAT
• PBS
• PBT

Wanhua Chemical Group Co., Ltd. issued an announcement.

Recently, Luxi Chemical disclosed the third quarter of 2022, and also announced the first phase of the bisphenol A project production announcement.

• bisphenol A
• 3RD QUARTER

On October 31ST, IT WAS LEARNED FROM CHUZHOU ECO-ENVIRONMENT BUREAU THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT OF FUCHUAN NEW MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY (ANHUI) CO., LTD.

• paint resin

On October 30, the 37th session of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress voted to adopt the Law on the Protection of the Yellow River.

• Yellow-River
• protection law

Celanese confirmed the completion today of the acquisition of the majority of DuPont's Transportation and Materials Business Unit (M&M).

• Celanese
• DuPont

In the first three quarters of this year, as the national economic stabilization package and replacement policy measures gradually fell into effect, the main steel industries in our country showed a recovery and improvement, especially in infrastructure c

• iron
• Steel

Shenghong Group held a signing ceremony with Wujiang Economic Development Zone in Jiangsu Province, announcing that it will enter the field of "new energy storage" and build a 16GWh new lithium-ion energy storage battery project in Wujiang.

• investment
• lithium-ion energy

On October 29, good news came from the project department of Kazakhstan's annual output of 500,000 tons of polypropylene.

• PP&UO
• polypropylene

On October 29, good news came from the project department of Kazakhstan's annual output of 500,000 tons of polypropylene.

• Kazakhstan
• polypropylene

The Ministry of Commerce announced on October 31 that it had preliminarily determined that the dumping of imported phthalocyanine pigments from India had caused material injury to the domestic phthalocyanine pigment industry.

• dumping
• phtyalocyanine
• India

Speaking at the K show in Dusseldorf, Germany, ICIS analyst Lorenzo Meacha said it could take until 2035 for global polyolefin facility capacity utilisation to reach pre-Covid-19 levels as new capacity is added to meet slowing demand.

• ICIS
• polyethylene
• Polypropylene

In the third quarter of 2022, LG Chem posted sales of 5.4931 trillion won ($9.953 billion) and operating profit of 901.2 billion won ($633 million). Compared with the same period last year, LG Chem posted sales growth of 33.8% and operating profit growth

• LG
• third quarter
• new energy

Recently, statistics released by the Japan Petrochemical Industry Association show that the utilization rate of ethylene equipment in Japan was 83.2% in September.

• Ethylene
• Japan

In the past two years, with the continuous release of new production units of styrene in China, the self-sufficiency rate has increased significantly, and the industry has shifted to oversupply.

• styrene device
• styrene market

China Electric Research said that the performance growth, inseparable from the prime material side continued to expand capacity, increase market development efforts, strengthen research and development, continue to introduce high value-added new products.

• Prime material
• electric research

In recent years, as the heat of new energy continues to rise, China titanium dioxide industry with its own advantages aimed at the new energy track, has been the layout of lithium battery and vanadium battery field.

• Titanium Dioxide
• lithium battery
• vanadium battery

Recently, Wanhua chemical polyurethane hard foam recovery pilot plant started successfully, the capacity of recycled polyether is 60 tons/year.

• polyurethane
• foam

Titanium dioxide prices rose, part of the titanium dioxide factory price adjustment letter, the price of 1000 CNY/ton, affected by the continuous rise of raw materials, titanium dioxide production enterprises increased cost pressure.

• titanium dioxide
• Venator

Germany's Evonik Industries AG, which has a 170-year history, is making lithium batteries its focus in the Chinese market.

• lithium battery
• German chemical