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HUNTSMAN / HEXION
EU approves merger with “strings” / Hexion must sell some epoxy resins businesses / Lenders reject funding request
04.07.2008
Latest news
POLYMER PRICES
Engineering thermoplastics in June 2008: Q2 ends on a stable footing / Absence of imports fuels ABS / Demand weakness in southern Europe lengthens supplies in the north / Higher feedstocks propel PA, PBT and POM
04.07.2008
SOLUTIA
Buyer sought for PA 6.6 business / High raw materials costs bite / Investment in PVB films for thin-film solar panels
04.07.2008
NISSEI PLASTIC INDUSTRIAL
Plans to build a Chinese facility / Machinery for the Chinese market to use Japanese parts
04.07.2008
DUPONT
Prices for PVB interlayers higher in August
04.07.2008
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics in June 2008: Second quarter closes with dramatic cost bang / Supplies of some polymers short due to plant outages and capacity cutbacks / Steep rises announced
03.07.2008
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ineos declares force majeure for C2 and butadiene from Cologne
03.07.2008
POLYMER PRICES
PET June 2008: Upswing at end of Q2 / Lower end buyers brought into line / Higher feedstocks and the need to restore margins drive notations upward
03.07.2008
BASE PETROCHEMICALS / AROMATICS / FEEDSTOCKS
June 2008
03.07.2008
ALBIS PLASTIC
New marketing subsidiary in Romania / Greater presence in eastern Europe
03.07.2008
HUNTSMAN
MDI prices to rise in Asia Pacific
03.07.2008
CHEMTURA
Price hikes for all polymer additives
03.07.2008
DSM
Price increase for “Yparex” resins
03.07.2008
LYONDELLBASELL
European PP prices have gone up, too
02.07.2008
RÖCHLING
Satisfaction with previous year's figures / Crisis in the US auto industry gradually being felt / Latest innovation is actively controlled air flaps
02.07.2008
ALBIPLAST / BELLAPLAST
Merger to form SwissPrimePack / Expansion plans for both Swiss sites
02.07.2008
Price Index June 2008
June prev. mon. (change)
Plastixx 1.894,9 1.837,7 ( +3,1% )
Plastixx ST 1.959,3 1.897,0 ( +3,3% )
Plastixx TT 1.182,5 1.181,2 ( +0,1% )
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