CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTTING Introduction Throughout the 20th century‚ plastics have been an essential part of the market industry. Most plastics are a combination of other organic and inorganic compounds; 20% of the content of a plastic is composed of additives. Biodegradable plastics are usually derived from proteins such as those that are present in a potato plant. Polymers are large molecules consisting of many repeating units‚ called monomers. Polymers can be made out of starch
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SWOT: FORMOSA PLASTICS GROUP Strength 1. FPG is the largest private company in Taiwan‚ and it is a top petrochemical multinational company in the world (Brand‚ reputation‚ customer basis). It has been profitable for 30 years. 2. Economies of scale: 1) A diversified company with extensive business divisions Lower costs; 2) Is able to make sizable investment in improvement (R&D‚ management)‚ which contributes to more attractive products and lower costs 3. Internal management 1) Has a detailed
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The "Pharmaceutical Excipients Market [By Products (Carbohydrates‚ Oleochemicals‚ Petrochemicals‚ Polymers‚ Microcrystalline Cellulose‚ Sugar‚ Calcium carbonate)‚ By Functionality (Fillers‚ Binders‚ Lubricants‚ Preservatives)] – Global Forecast to 2018 " analyzes and studies the major market drivers‚ restraints‚ and opportunities in North America‚ Europe‚ Asia-Pacific‚ and the Rest of the World. Browse 112 market data tables with 48 figures spread through 315 pages and in-depth TOC on "Pharmaceutical
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Competitive Intelligence Report of Sinopec’s Batam Project Contents Executive Summary Sinopec‚ one of the world largest oil companies‚ started to establish an oil storage project in Batam‚ Indonesian 2012. This report is made for the Batam local government and aims to analyse and predict the current and future investment of Sinopec. It will also evaluate and predict the influence of the Batam project. The final objective is to provide strategic choices for Batam government
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capacity. Dow had expanded across the globe by locating world-scale petrochemical complexes in emerging economies accounting for 94 plants in more than 30 countries by 1995. Most of Dow’s investments were concentrated in Brazil where they had built a petrochemical complex that manufactured products other than ethylene and polyethylene as well as in Argentina where over 100 million was invested in facilities that produced petrochemicals‚ herbicides‚ insecticides‚ and fungicides. Dow Chemical’s always
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& specialties‚ international trade‚ liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) (HP gas)‚ Lubes (HP lubes)‚ retail‚ exploration & production‚ joint ventures and alternate energy. As of March 31‚ 2012‚ it held 16.95% interest in Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd. Its pipelines include Mumbai-Pune-Solapur pipeline‚ Vijayawada-Secunderabad pipeline and Mundra-Delhi pipeline achieved combined throughput of 13.62 million metric tons during the fiscal year ended March 31‚ 2012 (fiscal 2012). During fiscal
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ArchivesCompany Mergers | | (As on 30th June‚ 2012) | | | | Scrip Code | Name of the Company | Reasons | 504377 | A.T.E. trading & Manufacturing Co. Ltd. | Amalgamation with Motex Engineering Co. Pvt. Ltd. | 516076 | Ador Technopack Ltd | Amalgamation with J.B. Advani & Company Pvt. Ltd. | 531561 | Akash Housing Ltd. | Amalgamation with Vijay Shanthi Builders Ltd. | 524596 | Alcheme Organics Ltd. | Amalgamation with Aarti Industries Ltd. | 524538 | Allied Resins & Chemicals
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Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors’ Summit: The big business show Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit or VGGIS is a biennial summit organized by Gujarat state government in India to attract foreign investment for development of Gujarat. Based on the theme–Gujarat Going Global and aimed at bringing together business leaders‚ investors‚ corporations‚ thought leaders‚ policy and opinion makers; the summit served as a perfect platform to understand and explore business opportunities with
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capacity of 1.4 MMTPA; and a gas based integrated Petrochemical plant of 410‚000 TPA polymer capacity which is further being expanded to a capacity of 900‚000 TPA. The Company also has 70% equity share in Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) which is setting up a 280‚000 TPA polymer plant in Assam. Further‚ GAIL is a co-promoter with 17% equity stake in ONGC Petro-additions Limited (OPaL) which is implementing a green field petrochemical complex of 1.1 MMTPA Ethylene capacity at Dahej in
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is a public sector company engaged in the business of gas transmission and distribution‚ gas processing for liquid hydrocarbon production and petrochemicals. In 1998‚ in the context of the changing environment‚ it assigned to itself a vision statement "Be the Dominant Natural Gas Company with Significant Global Presence Integrated in Energy and Petrochemicals". 1.2 In the current business environment in India‚ where the market forces have started playing a dominant role and the economy is opening
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