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Petrochemicals News - Wednesday, March 31, 2010
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* Fertilizer prices to continue increasing in the coming months - Brazil
Fertilizer prices in the domestic market are expected to continue increasing in the short term even after three months of consecutive price hikes, according to Rafael Ribeiro de Lima Filho, analyst with consultancy Scot.
In addition to stronger demand for fertilizers globally, the primary reason for the price hikes, raw materials also have a significant influence on local price adjustments.
"The strengthening of the dollar in the first months of the year in comparison with November and Decembe ... more
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Fertilizer_prices_to_continue_increasing_in_the_coming_months/180785461
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* Marcos CurtiEngineering plastics director for Latin America - Rhodia<p><em>French chemical group Rhodia has been looking at boosting its engineering plastic division in Latin America following increasing demand from the automotive industry, the chief consumer of the c... more
http://www.bnamericas.com/interviews/petrochemicals/Marcos_Curti_,Rhodia,/180785461
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* Rhodia to increase engineering plastics output in São Paulo - 03-25-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Rhodia_to_increase_engineering_plastics_output_in_Sao_Paulo/180785461
* Global crisis pulls flexible plastic packaging revenues, output down in 2009 - 03-18-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Global_crisis_pulls_flexible_plastic_packaging_revenues,_output_down_in_2009/180785461
* Abiplast expects up to 6% growth in plasic consumption in 2010 - 03-11-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Abiplast_expects_up_to_6*_growth_in_plasic_consumption_in_2010/180785461
* Braskem reviewing Venezuela's Propilsur project - 03-04-2010 - Brazil, Venezuela
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Braskem_reviewing_Venezuela*s_Propilsur_project/180785461
* Braskem, Idesa, Pemex sign raw material agreement for Ethylene XXI - 02-25-2010 - Brazil, Mexico
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Braskem,_Idesa,_Pemex_sign_raw_material_agreement_for_Ethylene_XXI/180785461
* CF's nitrogen complex cost estimate higher than expected - CEO - 02-16-2010 - Peru
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/CF*s_nitrogen_complex_cost_estimate_higher_than_expected_-_CEO/180785461
* IBG growth less than expected in 2009, revenues at US$48.7mn - 02-11-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/IBG_grows_less_than_expected_in_2009,_revenues_at_US*48,7mn/180785461
* Braskem buys Sunoco's PP division in the US - 02-02-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Braskem_buys_Sunoco*s_PP_division_in_the_US/180785461
* Quattor acquisition does not alter US plans, says Braskem CEO - 01-25-2010 - Brazil, Regional
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Quattor_acquisition_does_not_alter_US_plans,_says_Braskem_CEO/180785461
* Vitopel expects sales to increase 7% in 2010 - 01-19-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Vitopel_expects_sales_to_increase_7*_in_2010/180785461
* Flexible plastic packaging revenues down in 2009, improved outlook for 2010 - 01-14-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Flexible_plastic_packaging_revenues_down_in_2009,_improved_outlook_for_2010/180785461
* Chemical industry to invest US$26bn through 2014, says Abiquim - 01-07-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Chemical_industry_to_invest_US*26bn_through_2014,_says_Abiquim/180785461
* PPQ to increase natural gas consumption 47.1% through 2024, says Sener - 12-30-2009 - Mexico
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/PPQ_to_increase_natural_gas_consumption_47,1*_through_2024,_says_Sener/180785461
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