By Malini Hariharan The long-awaited merger between PTT Chem and PTT Aromatics (PTTAR) was finally announced last week. A presentation made to financial analysts gave details on what the merged entity will look like, planned synergies and opportunities for growth. The new company with a total petrochemical capacity of 8.261m tonnes/year and petroleum products capacity […]
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PTT merger delayed yet again and Map Ta Phut tops new minister’s agenda
By Malini Hariharan A merger of PTT Aromatics and Refinery (PTTAR) and IRPC has once again been postponed to early next year due to concerns about legal issues and the business outlook, reports to Bangkok Post. The legal concerns relate to the country’s competition law and outstanding lawsuits filed by Prachai Leophairatana, the founder of […]
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