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YEAR IN REVIEW 2014
Part 2 – Plastics Production: Shale gas revolution drives Europe into a corner / Ailing facilities are consolidated / Massive changes in PVC market / Shale oil reserves change the balance once again
12.12.2014
BOREALIS
Third quarter profits reach EUR 185m thanks to strong polyolefins results / Borouge 3 start-up contributes to 41% year-on-year rise
11.11.2014
BOREALIS
CEO Mark Garrett's contract extended until mid-2019 / Commitment to “stability and continuity”
29.10.2014
VERSALIS
Dunkirk cracker to be converted to ethane feedstock / Imports of US shale gas
21.10.2014
DIMELIKA PLAST
Distributing Borealis' “Fibremod” PP-LGF grades in select western European countries
14.10.2014
BOREALIS
Follow-up: Acquisition of Speciality Polymers Antwerp complete
02.09.2014
SHALE GAS
India's Reliance and China's CNOOC announce plans for gas imports from the US / Feedstock to be used for domestic crackers
22.08.2014
BOREALIS
Q2 profits jump on improved margins / Borouge 3 start-up on track
18.08.2014
SABIC
Wilton cracker to be upgraded to enable the processing of ethane / Latest player to respond to US shale gas boom
15.08.2014
SHALE GAS
US fracking activities gather speed / Excessive ethane earmarked for export / Argentina said to possess large reserves / Poland to begin commercial production in 2016 / Environmental impact contested
15.08.2014
BOREALIS
In agreement to take full ownership of Speciality Polymers Antwerp
11.08.2014
SP PROCESSUM
Undertaking the development of a homegrown bio-based plastics industry / Potential value chain from forestry-based biomass / Swedish partnership announced
10.07.2014
BOREALIS
Three PP grades with post-consumer recycled content introduced / Applications in automotive industry
30.05.2014
BOREALIS
Borouge 3 mega facility in Emirates ready for start-up / HDPE in Burghausen set to go offline in October
20.05.2014
BOREALIS
Net profits jump in Q1 2014 on better performance / Borouge 3 starting up / Rebranding to reflect company transformation
16.05.2014
BOREALIS
Engineering contract awarded to Jacobs for Stenungsund XLPE expansion
13.05.2014
BOREALIS
Strengthening global position in wire and cable industry / Investment projects with Borouge / XLPE capacity expansion at two sites
24.04.2014
BOREALIS
Advanced HDPE grade for caps and closures / Collaboration with Borouge
01.04.2014
BOREALIS
Net profits fall despite gains in polyolefins / Sales reach EUR 8 bn for first time / Borouge 3 start-up in progress
26.02.2014
BOREALIS
Long-term supply agreement with Norway's Statoil / Stenungsund cracker to be fed by ethane sourced in Kårstø
12.02.2014
YEAR IN REVIEW 2013
Part 1 – General overview: US shale gas boom has European plastics players worried / Commodity sectors dogged by overcapacity, insolvencies / Italy goes all out for biopolymers / Mixed picture for European converters
13.12.2013
BOREALIS
New “BorSafe“ PE pressure grades / Increased resistance to disinfectants
27.11.2013
PETROCHEMICAL FEEDSTOCKS
Dubai exchange to launch PP futures trading in February / Timing may reflect “Borouge 3” start
26.11.2013
BOREALIS
Net profit improves slightly in Q3 despite weak polyolefins demand
12.11.2013
FEDDERSEN
Acquisition of German contract compounder PolyComp / Plastics production capacities to be expanded
07.11.2013
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