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Petrochemicals News - Wednesday, April 28, 2010
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* Pemex's posts US$15.1mn Q1 trade surplus in petrochemical products - Mexico
Mexico's state oil company Pemex reported a US$15.1mn trade surplus in petrochemical products in the first quarter of this year compared to a deficit of US$7.4mn in 1Q09, according to statistics on the company's website.
In the first three months of this year exports summed US$45.4mn, while imports totaled US$30.3mn. In January-March last year exports reached US$18.3mn and imports US$25.7mn.
In volumes terms, Pemex shipped 167,400t abroad and imported 55,900t in 1Q10, compared to 90,500t and 9 ... more
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Pemex*s_posts_US*51mn_Q1_trade_surplus_in_petrochemical_products/184889495
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* Maurício GrokePresident - Abre<p><em>Brazilian packaging association Abre recently appointed Maurício Groke president for the 2010-12 period.</em></p><p><em>BNamericas talked to Groke to find out his thoughts on the challen... more
http://www.bnamericas.com/interviews/petrochemicals/Mauricio_Groke_,Abre,/184889495
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* Tax burden main issue facing packaging industry, says Abre - 04-22-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Tax_burden_main_issue_facing_packaging_industry,_says_Abre/184889495
* Mexichem reports increase in Q1 preliminary sales, Ebitda - 04-13-2010 - Mexico
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Mexichem_reports_increase_in_Q1_preliminary_sales,_Ebitda/184889495
* Bolivian gas-chemical pole to require up to US$3bn, says Braskem - 04-08-2010 - Bolivia, Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Bolivian_gas-chemical_pole_to_require_up_to_US*3bn,_says_Braskem/184889495
* Braskem, Sunoco wrap up US polypropylene deal - 04-01-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Braskem,_Sunoco_wrap_up_US_polypropylene_deal/184889495
* Fertilizer prices to continue increasing in the coming months - 03-30-2010 - Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Fertilizer_prices_to_continue_increasing_in_the_coming_months/184889495
* 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/184889495
* 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_2009/184889495
* 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_2010/184889495
* Braskem reviewing Venezuela's Propilsur project - 03-04-2010 - Brazil, Venezuela
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/petrochemicals/Braskem_reviewing_Venezuela*s_Propilsur_project/184889495
* 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/184889495
* 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/184889495
* 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/184889495
* 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/184889495
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