Despite Beijing’s “anti-involution” drive to boost industrial performance by cutting excess capacity, China’s chemical industry is likely to face strong headwinds this year from weakening domestic ...

BEIJING, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- China's first million-tonne-level near-zero carbon steel production line went fully operational in late December in Zhanjiang, south China's Guangdong Province, marking a ...

Thanks to severe overbuilding of polyester capacity in China, times have been rough for Indorama Ventures, a Thai petrochemical producer. Indorama sold its purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plant in ...

TO CATCH A glimpse of China’s industrial heft, visit Changxing Island in the country’s north-east. There, jutting into the Bohai Sea, is one piece of the machine: a specialised petrochemical plant ...

Continuous turbulence in the global chemical market are having a huge impact on the entire industry landscape, causing both short-term pains and driving profound transformation across the entire value ...

Sept 22 (Reuters) - China's swift production ramp-up of ethylene, a crucial component for plastics, packaging and construction, is expected to drive down global prices and weigh on U.S. and European ...

MAE SAI, Thailand — The shipment of chemicals from China was meant to stay near Bangkok. But a tracker, planted by Thai drug authorities based on a tip from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, ...

Several 2025 year-end reports and data releases paint a nuanced picture of the global chemical process industries (CPI) as we ...

Japan’s chemical majors are taking bold steps to weather a storm of margin pressure created by a glut of Chinese petrochemical capacity. In a watershed move, Mitsui Chemicals, Idemitsu Kosan, and ...

The global chemicals sector emits 5–6% of greenhouse gas emissions World’s first commercial e-methanol plant opened in Denmark in May Green hydrogen key to decarbonisation as both a fuel and input ...