All polymer production in China is known to be deficit when compared to their demand. However, PVC has become the first polymer whose production in China would exceed domestic demand in 2006. To know more about the growth regions, capacity additions, domestic players, foreign investments and the various problems palguing this sector, readPVC to be the first polymer in China with production higher than demand

Building and construction activity is booming in China as well as in other parts of Asia. To know more about the growth regions of the world, the growing sectors, applications driving demand and the product applications with future growth potential, readIncreased building and construction activity to boost plastics demand

新refinery projects will contribute to Saudi Arabia's goal of increasing its domestic and international refining capacity by 50% over the next five years to over 6 mln bpd. With advanced technology in its newer units and the advantage of integration with petrochemicals in many of its refineries, Saudi Arabia will be better equipped than most to deal with such a change in the petroleum cycle. Read inSaudi Arabia is investing in refineries to take advantage of growing demand and higher margins

A flame retardant EVA based cable compound, claimed to have 55% higher line speed has been introduced. The new grade, used in conjunction with an existing automotive compound will enable manufacturers of under-the-hood automotive cables to increase their output. tRead further inA flame retardant EVA based cable compound with 55% higher line speed

A very innovative solution has been developed to solve the disposal problems of garbage bags as well as carry bags in Africa, in an experimental project financed by the European Union. Read inDisposed plastic carry bags converted into bricks for road building

Water jacket spacer is a unique automotive plastic component that saves fuel – about 25 liters of fuel per year. If similar fuel saving has to be achieved, the car has to be made lighter by about 25 Kgs. Read more in创新的部分由PPA在汽车gine cylinder saves fuel