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  1. Polyethylene Pipes conference

    The conference took place in mid-February and was the largest industry gathering in the polymer pipes and feedstock industry in recent years, bringing together 86 companies, including 53 Russian pipe plants that process polymer feedstock. The All-Russia Scientific Conference "Polyethylene Pipes Market: Future Outlook" was organised jointly by Gazprom StroyTEK Salavat, a leading supplier of polyethylene pipes to oil and gas facilities in Russia, and METACLAY, a manufacturer of compounds...

  2. EPCA 2019

    SIBUR International takes part in EPCA annual meeting. In October, the 53rd Annual Meeting of the European Petrochemical Association (EPCA) was held in Berlin, Germany. The event welcomed over 2,500 delegates. This year, sustainability development was again in the spotlight, with a range of sessions dedicated to the topic. Marc Schuller, President of EPCA, had the opening word. In his speech, Mr Schuller reminded the delegates of the growing public concern over climate change and plastic...

  3. Hailing innovation

    Vienna hosted EPCA 52nd Annual Meeting dedicated to "Petrochemicals and the Low-Carbon Economy: Versatile Solutions for Greater Sustainability" in October this year. The event brought together chemical industry leaders including SIBUR, among others. In 2018, the role of Honorary Speaker at the conference passed to Steven Chu, an experimental physicist, Professor at Stanford University, a member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, a Nobel Prize Laureate in Physics for his...

  4. Polymer piping to support public utilities

    SIBUR participates in the POLYPLASTIC Group’s event set to promote cutting-edge materials for public utilities Russia has embarked on the major upgrade of its public utilities. New technologies are bringing in cutting-edge polymeric materials with a wide range of applications. In December, SIBUR participated in an extended offsite conference also attended by central government agencies and service and utility providers based in the Moscow Region. The conference was hosted by one of SIBUR’s key...

  5. Best materials for Russian roads

    SIBUR, Rosavtodor and Avtodor to continue working together on the use of polymer materials in road construction. During the 8th Cross-Industry PRO Bitumen and Polymer-Bitumen Binders conference, SIBUR, the Federal Road Agency (Rosavtodor) and the Russian Highways State Company (Avtodor) have signed a cooperation agreement to join their forces implementing cutting-edge technologies and polymer materials in road construction. The parties also agreed to support and develop R&D potential...

  6. Shape tomorrow

    For the first time, SIBUR has taken part in SHAPE TOMORROW, the European Innovation Summit in Frankfurt, Germany. The summit focused on innovations and strategy took place on 17–18 October and was attended by some 180 of Dow’s customers and partners. Top executives, heads of R&D, as well as procurement representatives from such major players as Unilever, P&G, Bosch, L'Oréal, 3M, Evonik, Akzo, Clarian, took part in the event. The two-day conference was opened by Jim...

  7. Polystyrene: gaining traction

    SIBUR experts are optimistic about prospects of the Russian polystyrene market. The 14th International "Polystyrene and ABS Plastics 2018" Conference, attended by SIBUR, was held in Moscow in September. Market participants discussed the most vital issues, such as stimulating demand for polystyrene, capacity growth, and product range expansion. Recycling, development of the secondary market for polystyrene, and search for new segments to use this plastic were cited among the industry's...