Continuing to battle against a hostile market environment, Dow says it plans to cut 4,500 jobs—13% of its workforce—as part ...

Japan's Asahi Kasei, Mitsui Chemicals, and Mitsubishi Chemical are merging their ethylene production, promoting decarbonization and optimizing capacity in western Japan.

China’s massive petrochemical capacity expansion is hitting other Asian countries hard. In Japan, four ethylene crackers are set to close in the coming years, reducing the number of operating units in ...

The Dow Chemical Co. plans to permanently cease operations at petrochemical and specialty chemical production sites in Germany and the UK as part of a strategy to maintain competitiveness of its ...

Saudi Ethylene and Polyethylene Company (SEPC), a joint-venture partly owned by Saudi-listed National Industrialisation ...