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02.09.2010
01.09.2010
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Eurasian Chemical Market is one of the leading industrial publications in the CIS. The magazine widely covers the most important up-to-date events of the CIS chemical market. This is a monthly publication, which started up in 2005 and is available both in Russian and English languages.
Every issue includes reviews, marketing and analytical articles covering different products and branches of the chemical market.
Polymers

Has a Crisis an Impact on the Russian Polypropylene Market?

The world PP market is one of the most rapidly developing ones, because the demand for this polymer grows constantly. Its consumption reached 47m tonnes in 2009. To date, five companies are engaged in PP production in Russia: Nizhnekamskneftehim (Nizhnekamsk, Republic of Tatarstan), Tomskneftehim Ltd (Tomsk), Ufaorgsintez JSC (Ufa, Bashkortostan), NPP Neftehimija Ltd (Moscow) and Stavrolen (Budennovsk). Production...

World Polyvinylidene Chloride Production

Polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) was one of the first polymers to be commercialized. Due to low gas and vapor permeability, it is widely used in the manufacture of food and consumer goods packaging, as well as in areas where high resistance to moisture and aggressive medium is required. Currently, the world output of PVDC is about 200,000 tonnes. Despite a range of useful properties of polyvinylidene...

PLASTPOL Full of Best-Selling and Newly-Launched Products

The International Fair of Plastics Processing PLASTPOL is the largest fair dedicated to plastics in Eastern/Central Europe. In 2010 PLASTPOL brought together almost 700 companies from 29 countries in Europe as well as from the USA, India, Japan, Taiwan, China, Egipt, Hong Kong, Korea, and Thailand. Almost 25,000 square metres of exhibition space were made available to the participants.
PLASTPOL...

Production and Market of Phenol-Formaldehyde Resins in Russia

Phenol-formaldehyde resins are obtained by polycondensation of phenols with formaldehyde or its derivatives. PF resins have widespread application as adhesives in production of composite materials based on wood, paper and fabrics. Production of PF resins in Russia develops quickly due to permanently growing demand from the consuming branches. In 2008 the output volume amounted to 123,900 tonnes. Today...
Rubbers and tyres

Chlorosulphonated PE

Chlorosulphonated polyethylene (CSPE) is an elastomer produced in a shape of granules. CSPE-based materials are used to provide protective films with a high flexibility, as crack-resistant paints and varnishes for reinforced concrete, metals and other materials, in the automobile industry and other spheres of industry. As of 2008, the global chlorosulphonated polyethylene capacity made up over 40,000...
Organics

Global Benzaldehyde Production and Market Overview

Benzaldehyde C6H5CHO is the simplest aromatic aldehyde represented by a colorless liquid with a bitter smell of almond. Benzaldehyde has a variety of industrial applications, including the manufacture of pharmaceutical ingredients, fragrance compounds, dyes and polymers.    The global benzaldehyde production capacity in 2009 was estimated at 90,000 tpy. The largest global producer is DSM...

Production and Market of Isopropanol in CIS

On the territory of the CIS there are three manufacturers of IPA with total capacity of about 95,000 tonnes per year, which is 4% of worldwide rate (about 2.5m tonnes annually). Two producers with a total capacity of 70,000 tonnes per year operate in Russia, one – in Azerbaijan. In 2009, the Azerbaijani producer exported to the Russian market 58% of total import’s volume of propanol-2...
Paints and coatings

Iron Oxide Pigments in CIS: Production and Market

Iron oxide pigments (IOP) are Fe2O3-based synthetic pigments used for coloring paint materials and in the manufacture of concrete articles, cement, trim and curbstones, colored lime-sand brick, gypsum and other construction materials.    The global iron oxide production makes up around 550,000 tpy. The largest maker is Lanxess. Of all CIS countries iron oxide pigments are manufactured only...

Primus Interfarba Exhibition in Kyiv

A big specialised exhibition Primus: Interfarba 2010 has taken place recently in Kyiv. The exposition, with total area of 2100 m2, was visited by 4700 specialists of various sectors. 120 companies from 8 countries participated in the exhibitions. Within the bounds of the first event took place the VI International Congress «Paintwork materials, raw products and equipment».
According...

Lithopone market in CIS

Lithopone is a mixture of barium sulphate (BaSO4) with zinc sulfide (ZnS). In industry it is used as a white pigment. Lithopone is not produced in Russia, as in other CIS countries. The demand is met entirely by imports. Last year 242 tonnes of pigment was imported to Russia that is 2.4 times less than in 2008. Main lithopone supplier with a share of 83% was German company Sachtleben Chemie. Lithopone...
Special topic

Russian Market for Sweeteners

Synthetic sweeteners, or polyols, are hydrogenated forms of sugars. The most important four-basic sweetener is erythritol; five-basic – xylitol; six-basic – sorbitol, mannitol and inositol and 12-basic – maltitol, isomaltitol and lactitol. The main area of their use is the food industry. The Russia market offers mostly sorbitol, xylitol, mannitol, maltitol and isomaltitol. Nowadays,...

Logistics – an Aid for the Chemical Industry

On the 11th of March 2010 at the Moscow Marriott Tverskaya Hotel ensued the 4th Annual All-Russian Conference on the Logistics of the Russian Chemical Market – ChemoLogic-2010. Pharmlogic Projects was the organiser, which has a wide experience in conducting specialised events.
The ChemoLogic conference dealt with urgent questions of customs and government regulation, management tasks in...
Agrochemicals

World and CIS Ammonium Nitrate Market

Ammonium nitrate is a highly concentrated nitrogen fertiliser used in the production of explosives. The market share of the global ammonium nitrate consumption relegated to the industrial sector is 15-20%.
During the economic crises the demand for ammonium nitrate from the agricultural sector accelerated considerably all over the world, while, having been defined as an explosive substance, it...

Prilled and granulated urea: properties and perspectives

Granulated urea is highly valued in the industrial and agricultural sectors. There are several ways to produce it. First of all, it is a dispersion of a melt amidst gas (air) with its further solidification, rolling in granulating drums and plates, as well as granulation in a fluid-bed.
Prilling in towers and the granulation in the fluid-bed are nowadays the most popular methods used to produce...
Countries and regions

The Russian Far Eastern Federal District: Chemical Industry Outlook

Despite a rich resource potential and advantageous geographical location of the Russian Far Eastern Federal District, an imbalanced inner structure of this region restrains its economic development. In 2008 a share of the district’s chemical industry in the industrial production structure made up 1.5% of total Russian index.
Chemical products are consumed mainly domestically. An export share...

The Chemical Panorama of the Southern Russia

The Southern Federal District (SFD) is one of the leading regions of the Russian Federation, according to its economical development and industrial sectors diversification. It also has a strategic interest. Region’s rapid industrial development was due to the beneficial geographic location on the south of Russia between the European part of former Soviet Union and Caucasus, moreover this region...
Inorganics

Ammonia Production in the World and CIS

Ammonia is one of the key products of the chemical industry. Its main application is the manufacture of mineral fertilisers (urea, ammonium nitrate, ammonium sulphate, ammonium phosphates). Annual global NH3 output is currently more than 150m tonnes. A bulk of produced ammonia is consumed at the domestic markets. CIS with a share of 14.3% occupies the second places in the world ammonia production....
Chemistry and energy

GTL-Technologies: Russia’s Focal Point

Three well-known letters GTL reveal various Gas-To-Liquid technologies which covert natural and associated gas into evacuable high-energy liquid, methanol, petrol and other valuable ready-made products with usage of chemical methods. Tremendous economic benefits from a GTL application at deposits removed from a consumer have been obvious since long ago.
Previous three years will be undoubtedly...
Closest events

Extractables & Leachables for Pharmaceutical Products 2010

14.09.2010 - 15.08.2010, London
Extractables & Leachables for Pharmaceutical Products 2010
Impurities originating from any part of the manufacturing or storage of drug products can potentially result in expensive product recalls and damage to a company's reputation - not to mention the serious threat posed to patient safety.  Nowadays extractables and leachables assessment of all materials - and especially elastomeric and plastic components - forms an integral part of the...

CIS Coatings and Raw Materials Market 2010

15.09.2010 - 17.09.2010, Alushta
CIS Coatings and Raw Materials Market  2010
Who should attend? - Coatings producers and suppliers. - Raw materials producers and suppliers. - Producers and suppliers of equipment and technologies for coatings production. - Producers and suppliers of packages and packing for coatings materials. - Traders, DIY and large coatings consuming companies. - Branch unions, associations, ministries. - Designers, R&D, engineering...

Asia Surfactants Personal and Homecare Markets 2010

16.09.2010 - 17.09.2010, Shanghai
Asia Surfactants Personal and Homecare Markets 2010
Highlights: - Global market review and market trend. - Sustainable surfactant : opportunities and challenges of renewable feedstocks & price trend. - New product innovations and applications in a water-scare & carbon conscious world. - Personal care and home care market overviews and consumption by region. - Strategies in creating sustainable consumer products: formulation safety,...
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