Recent strategic moves by resin makers could change the look of the global materials market, especially in Europe. Earlier this month, LyondellBasell Industries of Houston launched a strategic review ...

Shell says that it has successfully made “high-end” chemicals using a liquid feedstock made from plastic waste using a pyrolysis process that is considered a breakthrough for hard-to-recycle plastics.

Shell Chemicals plans to enter the polycarbonate resin market through a partnership with CNOOC Oil & Petrochemicals Co. Ltd. of China. The two firms signed a memorandum of understanding for the ...