New virgin polyethylene (PE) plants coming online in North America from 2016 to 2019 are expected to add 8.8 million tons, or 17.6 billion pounds, of annual production capacity—a 50 percent increase ...

New 625,000 metric ton-per-year PE production unit delivers state-of-the-art products with breakthrough improvements in production flexibility and environmental performance: more than doubles ...

On Nov. 7, PE maker Nova Chemicals Corp. of Pittsburgh declared force majeure on PE production at its Sarnia, Ontario, plants. Nova makes more than 1.2 billion pounds of PE at two plants in Sarnia ...

HOUSTON, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- S-OIL Corporation ("S-OIL") has selected Univation's UNIPOL™ PE Technology for three world-scale production lines to be located at S-OIL's site at Ulsan ...

After a brief delay, the Braskem Idesa joint venture is launching production of polyethylene at its new complex near Coatzacolacos, Mexico.

Celanese's (CE) new GUR UHMW-PE production line at Nanjing facility will meet the growing demand for specialty materials in major markets.

Amur Gas Chemical Complex, LLC (“AGCC”) has selected Univation Technologies’ UNIPOL™ PE Process for three world-scale PE reactor lines.

Celanese Corporation CE is adding a new GUR ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMW-PE) production line at its Nanjing, China manufacturing.