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APIC 2012 in Kuala Lumpur - bookings open
APIC 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia will be held on 17-18 May (Thursday to Friday), themed
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MOVES: Merijn Van Dijk to Trafigura
Merijn Van Dijk, formerly with InterChem, is now an aromatics trader at Trafigura, he announced on LinkedIn today. Van Dijk had previously been in logistics, and later traded toluene, mixed xylenes and methanol at traders InterChem....
Journey to Derby
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ART: Hockney's Landscapes
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BOOKS: Lost on Planet China
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Weekly News Roundup
I'm starting to prepare my bioplastic presentation for BIOPLASTEK 2012 on March 30 as well as studying for my first school exam this semester so bear with my empty blog this past few days. On February 20, I'm also attending Jim Lunt's...
India polymer exports to Pakistan set to rise (Asian Chemical Connections)
By Malini Hariharan After years of waiting truck movement of petrochemicals from India to Pakistan has started paving the way for Indian companies to boost their exports. Indian Oil Corp (IOC), which regularly exports polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) by...
MOVES: Davie De Laet to Total Houston
Davie De Laet has taken up a new position as commercial manager benzene for US at Total Petrochemicals USA based in Houston, he announced today. De Laet was formerly trade manager toluene, xylenes and cyclohexane for Europe at Total Petrochemicals in...
Chemicals from cashew nut shell
Who knew you can use liquid extracted from cashew nut shell and use it for chemical feedstock? The blog received this news from BioBased Technologies (a US biobased polyol producer) about their partnership with Palmer International, a US company working...
