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POLYMER PRICES
Polyurethane feedstocks in October 2011: Disciplined producers retain some cost relief to pad margins / Same strategy is planned for November / Demand improves as Q4 gets under way
 		24.10.2011
A. SCHULMAN
Agreement to distribute Elix Polymers' ABS grades in select European countries
 		18.10.2011
BASF
New automotive impact-modified PA 6 grades introduced
 		17.10.2011
BASF
Expanded Nanjing cracker on stream / JV with Sinopec mulls new projects worth EUR 1bn
 		12.10.2011
DOW
Thai propylene oxide jv begins production / Full output expected in Q4 / Feasibility study for new world-scale EPDM plant
 		12.10.2011
PEOPLE
Kothrade to head China's BASF-YPC from 2012
 		12.10.2011
POLYMER PRICES
Engineering thermoplastics in September 2011: Initial weaknesses appear / ABS, PC, PA and PP compounds begin to crumble / So far the overall picture still remains one of stability / Benzene and butadiene at last decline
 		07.10.2011
POLYMER PRICES
Standard thermoplastics in September 2011: Prices soften on a broad front / Polyolefins tend downwards / PVC in weak rollover / PS and EPS producers pass on feedstock relief / Output cuts to avoid surpluses
 		06.10.2011
ELIX POLYMERS
Ineos' ABS plant in Tarragona is divested as part of Styrolution deal / Plans to be sold and rebranded
 		06.10.2011
STYROLUTION
BASF-Ineos styrene joint venture begins independent operations / “Global leader in its industry”
 		05.10.2011
POLYURETHANE
BASF joins companies proposing out-of-court settlement of US isocyanates suit / Dow holds out
 		28.09.2011
WILLIAMS
Expansion of US cracker / Latest player to use shale gas as feedstock
 		26.09.2011
POLYMER PRICES
Polyurethane feedstocks in September 2011: Oversupply hits TDI / Producers retain part of cost advantage for MDI and polyols / Supply lengthens as demand recedes / Margin improvement through price hikes?
 		23.09.2011
BASF
New joint venture for PU systems in Russia
 		22.09.2011
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
Focus remains on mass markets of Russia, China and India / CAFE standard will drive the switch to new materials in USA / Lightweight construction a key topic at IAA / Will global sales stagnate in 2012?
 		16.09.2011
BASF
Follow-up: Groundbreaking ceremony for antioxidant plant in Bahrain
 		14.09.2011
DOW
Propylene glycol capacity increase at Stade plant / Raised output to go towards meeting global demand
 		12.09.2011
POLYMER PRICES
Engineering thermoplastics in August 2011: ABS and PBT rise despite holiday lull / Monomer reduction prompts fall in PP compounds / Bottlenecks ease as demand declines / Automotive still lively / Risks of price increases remain
 		06.09.2011
INDUSTRIE GENERALI
Vinyls Italia plant in Ravenna acquired / PVC production to resume in mid-October
 		02.09.2011
POLYMER PRICES
Polyurethane feedstocks in August 2011: Expensive base materials pressure long TDI / Benzene surge leaves MDI cold / Flexible polyols down slightly / Maintenance shortfall will hit resurgent demand next month
 		24.08.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
BASF to lift PBT force majeure in early September
 		24.08.2011
BODO MÖLLER
German group enters into agreement with Italy's SIR Industriale
 		23.08.2011
BASF
Acetylene plant in Ludwigshafen up and running again / Force majeure for BDO to remain in place until end-September
 		15.08.2011
BASF
North American prices for PA 6 polymer to rise
 		08.08.2011
BASF / TOTAL
Shell Chemical bows out of Sabina Petrochemicals joint venture / C4 complex now split 60:40 among German, French group
 		05.08.2011
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