Global demand for the major petrochemicals ethylene and propylene, considered bellwethers of the petrochemical industry, slowed in 2005. Ethylene demand growth was about 3.1%, down from a typical ...

Researchers have found a way to use a component of glycerol to produce bio-based propylene. Achieving carbon neutrality requires the effective use of renewable biomass. In the production of biodiesel, ...

Houston, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LyondellBasell (LYB) today announced an investment to expand propylene production capacity at its Channelview Complex near Houston. Groundbreaking and ...

More than 150 million metric tons of propylene are produced annually, making it one of the most widespread chemicals used in the chemical industry. Propylene is the basis for polypropylene, a polymer ...

Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have developed a new catalyst that efficiently converts a glycerol derivative into bio-based propylene, supporting the production of sustainable chemicals.

LYB is a global petrochemical company with a significant presence in North America, Europe, and Asia. LYB's Q4 2022 earnings were impacted by a global demand decrease, unfavorable conditions, and ...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Propylene Market By Application, By Region - Competition Forecast and Opportunities, 2011-2025" report to their offering. The global ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Major players in the propylene market are AGC Chemicals, Archer Daniels Midland Company, Asahi Kasei Corporation, BASF SE, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Propylene Oxide Market (2017 - 2022)" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. Almost two-third of the propylene oxide produced, worldwide, is ...

While all major elements of industry infrastructure functioned as intended on the US Gulf Coast propylene market during first-half 2015, a growing inventory surplus emerged as the primary problem.

Achieving carbon neutrality requires the effective use of renewable biomass. In the production of biodiesel, for instance, glycerol is generated as a major byproduct. Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan ...