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Styrene production technology into the “energy generation”

December 27 , from Sinopec Baling Petrochemical Company announced the news from the company and the Shanghai Petrochemical Research Institute , Shanghai Engineering Co., Ltd. and East China University of implementation of 120,000 tons / year styrene sets of energy-saving technology development projects , has been December 10 passed the technical appraisal of Sinopec organization. The project is the second generation of energy-efficient applications styrene innovative technology and intellectual property , has applied for 17 patents , of which 11 have been authorized . Continue reading

Dinitrochlorobenzene prices to new highs

Since mid- November , the domestic nitro chlorobenzene experienced more than one month of high and volatile market consolidation after heating up again , hit a new high this year . As of November 30 , the mainstream transaction price of nitro chlorobenzene reach 8,000 yuan (t price , the same below ) , the chain rose 5.2% ; nitrochlorobenzene reached more than 10,000 yuan , the chain rose 8.7% , ushered the past two years rare ” broken million ” market. According to the analysis , the current round of market highs main production unit is part of the overhaul parking , pushing up raw material , due to the end of centralized purchasing and other positive addition some of these are due to tight supply of human factors fueling speculation . Continue reading

New fertilizer marketing calls for a new model

At the Third China New Fertilizer Marketing Summit recently concluded , the new model has become the focus of fertilizer marketing experts discussed . Reporters at the meeting felt that as China’s land transfer rate, and the rise of farmers’ cooperatives and large farming , the new fertilizer cycle is opening a new round of marketing , new technologies , new services are becoming key support this new type of fertilizer marketing. Continue reading

Acrylonitrile consumption will continue to grow

According to foreign media reports, industry insiders predict that in 2014 the global consumption of acrylonitrile is expected to grow by 2% over the year to reach 5.4 million tons . However, this also depends on the acrylonitrile – butadiene- styrene terpolymer resin (ABS) growth in demand . Insiders said that this year global consumption of all types of acrylonitrile end use is expected to grow 1.5% to 5.3 million tons . Asia, driven by booming auto industry , ABS resin market demand is very busy . In addition , strong growth in demand for water treatment chemicals, acrylamide increased demand driven , and thus also expanded acrylonitrile demand . Continue reading

2014 global excess supply of ethylene, or up to 5 million tons

Japan’s trade and Industry (METI) report shows that the global ethylene and its derivatives are still expected surplus from 2014, the amount of excess supply may reach 5 million tons or more, because of too much supply in the Middle East, and the United States to use ethylene production of shale gas can be improved. Asia, significant growth in demand for petrochemical products, particularly in China and India, therefore, the impact of the Asian market to the global market continues to increase. In the coming years, the United States will have a new and additional petrochemical plants appear, especially the shale gas as a feedstock. In addition, it plans to develop new facilities and additional facilities, primarily in the Middle East, China and India.