SIBUR

EUR 2.2 bn ethylene complex commences operation at ZapSibNeftekhim in Tatarstan / Nameplate capacity to be reached in H2 2025

RUSSIA

Putin calls on petchem industry to prioritise development / New capacities needed to join “the global polymer race” / Economic uncertainty casts shadow on growth plans

SIBUR

Construction of Siberian PP plant begins after delay / Output expected to protect against shortfalls in Russia

SIBUR

ZapSibNeftekhim expansion back on track / PP capacity expected to double / Sourcing tech remains an issue

RUSSIA

A year of war takes toll on Russian plastics, chemical industries / State payments support refineries

RUSSIA

Price regulation seems to be having an effect / Sibur working on a substitute for import grades / Special focus on materials for packaging films and pipe extrusion / Western sanctions viewed as ‘sabotage'

RUSSIA

Attack on Ukraine has consequences for European polymer trade flows / Shortage of Russian material makes itself felt in Eastern Europe / Moscow plans polymer price regulation / Flagship projects on hold?

RUSSIA

Billions in petrochemicals investments seek to make country an export nation by 2025 / Nord Stream 2 as acid test / Domestic demand grows faster than polymer production

SIBUR

Changes in management / Previous MD of business and finance Petrov new head of plastics division

SIBUR

Construction work starts on gas-based petrochemicals complex in Amur / Capacity to produce 2.7m t/y of polyolefins

SIBUR

Coronavirus pandemic and rouble depreciation dent Q1 results / ZapSib's new PP and PE plant mitigate negative effects

POLYMER PRICES

Russia December 2019: Polyolefin notations at lowest levels for the year / Demand very weak in part / PE injection moulding grades and standard PS materials hold their ground / Virtually no recovery in January

SIBUR

Logistics centre near Moscow in operation / Polyolefins for the Russian and Western European markets

SIBUR

Cracker in Siberia is running / PE facilities in test phase / First PP quantities delivered

SIBUR

Russia's first polymers R&D centre opened / Cooperation agreements signed to develop new grades and recycling processes

SIBUR

Commissioning of ZapSibNeftekhim PP project in Russia underway

WORLD TRADE

US rings in round three of trade war with China / Beijing reacts promptly with countermeasures / Chemical products and plastics severely impacted / US chemical industry threatened with significant losses

INTERVIEW

Sergey Komyshan, executive director at Sibur / Polyolefins and chemicals complexes to extend output for Russian market and beyond

SIBUR

Group EBITDA surges in 2017 / ZapSibNeftekhim project due for Q2 2019 mechanical completion

SIBUR

Logistics agreement with Karl Schmidt for ZapSibNeftekhim polyolefins hub / Deal comprises silos, warehouse and container terminal

SIBUR

ZapSibNeftekhim project in Tobolsk to be completed in 2020 at the earliest / Polyolefin plants with overall capacity for 2m t/y

SIBUR

Growth in petrochemicals business drives 32% increase in 2015 operating profit / Capacity expansions bring sales and volumes gains

SIBUR

New organisational structure to drive balanced development / Tobolsk as standalone unit / Plastics and rubber activities bundled in one business division

ANNUAL REVIEW 2015

Eye on the world: A journey from Brazil to China, from Russia to Italy / Challenges experienced by most countries

SIBUR

Foundation stone for ZapSibNeftekhim cracker and downstream units / Project costs and start-up could change amid ongoing economic volatility