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POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics Trend April 2012: Increases for polyolefins are limited to cost pass-through / PVC profits from start of building season / PS notations lose ground / Slack ordering sets the tone
16.04.2012
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics in March 2012: Significant margin improvement for PE and PVC in Q1 / Stable costs keep PS and EPS in check / Scant supply improvement / High prices dampen demand / Fresh hikes in store
04.04.2012
ARKEMA
New foam masterbatch for PVDF resins / Fine-tuning of foaming levels in continuous extrusion processes
29.03.2012
ARKEMA
Price hike for polymerisation initiators
21.03.2012
TORAY
Carbon fibre output to increase by 6,000 t/y globally / EUR 400m investment / Expansion to ensure supply across all sectors
20.03.2012
ARKEMA
Highest-ever profit in 2011 attributed to restructuring / Vinyls divestment in mid-2012
19.03.2012
ARKEMA
PVC production in southern France resumes / Force majeure still in place
16.03.2012
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics Trend March 2012: Polyolefin and PVC producers pursue margin improvement / Stable cost base for PS, EPS / Cracker outages tighten supply / Upward price pressure continues
13.03.2012
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics in February 2012: Polyolefins see triple-digit rises as margins improve / PVC producers also enjoy some margin relief / Styrenics reach limit / Olefin costs will rise again in March
05.03.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
SolVin slow to restart VCM/PVC production / FM at Arkema remains in place
01.03.2012
ARKEMA
Raising PVDF output in France / Unions call for spontaneous strike in face of restructuring plans / Proposed capacity expansion shelved for now
29.02.2012
ALPHACAN OMNIPLAST
Plastic pipe producer adjusts prices / Blames rising costs
28.02.2012
ARKEMA
Ultra-flexible PPA-based resin launched / Extension of Rilsan HT range
27.02.2012
ARKEMA
Higher prices for functional polyolefins sold in Europe
21.02.2012
POLYMER PRICES
Standard Thermoplastics Trend February 2012: Producers improve margins / Only styrenics players fail to cover their costs / Icy conditions hamper production / Upward price trend likely to continue up to Easter
14.02.2012
ARKEMA
Follow-up: VCM and PVC production in southern France at complete standstill
10.02.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Cold temperatures lead Arkema to declare FM for VCM and PVC from southern France
10.02.2012
ARKEMA
Follow-up: Acquisition of HiPro Polymers and Casda Biomaterials wrapped up
03.02.2012
ARKEMA
Higher prices for “Garbeflex” plasticisers
27.01.2012
ARKEMA
Functional polyolefins range restructured / Production of certain “Evatane” and “Lotryl” copolymers to discontinue
24.01.2012
SOFICAR
Japanese partner takes full control of European carbon fibre jv / Arkema exits / Strategic base
17.01.2012
ARKEMA
Price hike for “Evatane” EVA resins
06.01.2012
ARKEMA
Price hike for “Garbeflex” DOP plasticiser
23.12.2011
YEAR IN REVIEW
Plastics industry braces for fresh surprises and more business as usual in 2012 / Price volatility and economic uncertainty / For some segments 2011 beats expectations / Fracking and plastic bag ban are key issues
19.12.2011
EVONIK
Capacity addition of 25,000 t/y for PA 12 in Germany and Asia / “Sole integrated producer”
08.12.2011
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