NewsFlashDow Chemical to build new US cracker for start-up in 2017
21 April 2011 15:04 [Source: ICIS news]
TORONTO (ICIS)--Dow Chemical plans to build a new world-scale ethylene plant in the US Gulf Coast, for start-up in 2017, the US-based chemicals major said on Thursday.
The plant will be part of a plan to integrate Dow’s petrochemicals business with feedstock opportunities from the
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