An international group of scientists has unlocked the secret of a gold-based catalyst that is responsible for a new, environmentally friendly method of producing the vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) that ...

A Six-Category Product Portfolio That Covers the Full Industrial Spectrum What sets Dahai Plastic apart from most Chinese PVC film factories is not just volume — it is the depth and diversity of its ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Governor John Bel Edwards and Formosa Plastics have announced a $322 million expansion. The company is expanding its production of PVC. Formosa Plastics will also add ...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Georgia Gulf (NYSE: GGC) today announced that, due to reduced ethylene supply and reduced operating rates for chlorine at its production facility in Plaquemine, La., it has ...

TURIN, Italy & OSWEGO, Ill. & HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bausano, an international leader in the design and production of customized extrusion lines for the transformation of plastic materials, today ...

The Chlorine Market is growing steadily as demand rises for PVC, chemical intermediates, and water treatment solutions, with the U.S. segment increasing from USD 9.63 billion in 2025 to USD 16.16 ...

A June 5 fire at a Formosa Plastics Corp. USA plant in Texas has caused "a significant impact" to specialty PVC resin operations at the site. No one was hurt in the fire, which occurred late June 5 at ...

Shintech Louisiana LLC has announced that it will invest $3.4 billion at its Iberville Parish facility in the state. The project includes construction of a second ethylene unit and a fourth ...

Westlake Chemical will spend $90 million on polyvinyl chloride-related investments at its Calvert City, Ky., plant. The company is expanding chlorine and caustic soda production by more than 20% in a ...

Individual ions of gold dispersed on a carbon support are the ideal catalytic species for converting acetylene, a gas derived from coal, into the molecule used to manufacture PVC, report scientists.