The Dow Chemical Co. announced Wednesday that its board of directors has authorized spending money to finalize detailed engineering and purchase long lead-time equipment for a new, world-scale ...

Propylene demand for chemical production is growing by 4.7%/year globally. Chemical uses of propylene include polypropylene, cumene, oxo-alcohols, acrylonitrile, propylene oxide, acrylic acid, and ...

Houston, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LyondellBasell (LYB) today announced an investment to expand propylene production capacity at its Channelview Complex near Houston. Groundbreaking and ...

New process technologies for propylene production show great economic promise, according to a new report from Nexant Inc., White Plains, NY. The recently published report predicts that propylene ...

The Woodlands-based chemical giant on Wednesday said it made a final decision to invest in a new C3 splitter unit at its Cedar Bayou facility in Baytown that is expected to produce 1 billion pounds of ...

Borealis AG has broken ground on a new, world-scale propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant at its existing production site in Kallo, Belgium, reinforcing its commitment to the European polyolefin ...

Honeywell International Inc. 's HON unit UOP LLC, announced that its C3 Oleflex process technology was chosen by Poland's Grupa Azoty to manufacture propylene, in a new facility in Police, in the ...

Scientists have made a remarkable discovery that could revolutionize the chemical engineering industry. They have unearthed a hidden atomic process that significantly enhances the efficiency of ...

Researchers in northern China have developed a new catalyst technology that could significantly reduce costs and carbon emissions in the production of propylene, a key raw material for plastics, ...

Azerkimya Production Unit (production of chemical products) of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) produced 24,8 thousand tons of propylene during January-November, which is 32.1 percent more ...

BANGKOK, June 10 (Reuters) - Thai refiner IRPC said on Tuesday it has shut down a propylene cracker and vacuum gas oil hydro treating unit (VGO/HT) after fire damaged a production unit at its 215,000 ...