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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Ineos chairman Ratcliffe sees demise of European chemical industry if energy questions not resolved / Open letter to EU president Barroso / “Rabbits with our trousers down”	12.03.2014
EPS INSULATION Syndicate plans to lobby EU to prolong use of HBCD as flame retardant / Decision expected by year's end / Ban already enforced in Switzerland / German association members plan to follow in mid-2014	11.03.2014
CELANESE Global VAM price hike / “Sales controls” for Europe and the Americas	10.03.2014
SOLVAY / INEOS Revised remedy package for proposed PVC joint venture / Additional plants suggested for divestiture	04.03.2014
BASF Focus on petrochemical strengths boosts earnings power / CEO Kurt Bock says Europe should embrace shale gas / “Happy shareholder” in styrenics jv Styrolution	27.02.2014
INEOS US ethane supply agreement with Consol Energy / European crackers to be fed by Appalachian-sourced feedstock from 2015	17.02.2014
VERSALIS Major revamp at Porto Marghera to cost EUR 200m / Six-month shutdown / Unions agree	13.02.2014
BOREALIS Long-term supply agreement with Norway's Statoil / Stenungsund cracker to be fed by ethane sourced in Kårstø	12.02.2014
INEOS February's PVC list price raised once again	04.02.2014
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS West European olefin production hits historical low in 2013 / Numerous consolidations	04.02.2014
INEOS Biesterfeld Plastic subsidiary to distribute PE and PP portfolio in Russia and Ukraine	31.01.2014
INEOS TECHNOLOGIES PP process licensed for Vietnam project / Output to serve growing Asian demand	30.01.2014
INEOS S-PVC list price increase	03.01.2014
EPS European market shifts / Switch from HBCD to other flame retardants / Slashing white EPS capacities / Output of grey material on the rise	03.01.2014
INEOS Update: Plans to invite companies to share Grangemouth to save costs / Mothballing of G4 cracker by 2016	20.12.2013
DOW Additives plant at Grangemouth to close / Scottish petrochemical site is dealt fresh blow	20.12.2013
INEOS Acquisition of Sasol's German solvent business	19.12.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Total: Striking employees at French refineries / Unions exert pressure for better wages / Three crackers potentially offline	18.12.2013
SHALE GAS British Plastics Federation welcomes government committee's support towards exploring UK shale gas reserves / Ineos considers role in future UK extraction	18.12.2013
KEM ONE OpenGate leading in the stretch / Unions present project "Phoenix" / Further potential delays to final decision	17.12.2013
YEAR IN REVIEW 2013 Part 2 – US shale gas advantage a game changer for European plastics industry / Players seek to level the playing field but authorities slow to react	17.12.2013
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
SHALE GAS First nationwide ethane pipelines in the US due to go online soon / Supplies for petrochemicals on the Gulf Coast and in Canada / Boost for PE production / Opportunities and risks for European processors	10.12.2013
INEOS Grangemouth to receive ethane from US shale gas pipeline / Norwegian Rafnes site to be expanded	05.12.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Ineos declares force majeure for VCM and PVC from Rafnes	03.12.2013

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