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MITSUBISHI RAYON / MITSUI
MoU for large-scale MMA joint venture in the US / Non-binding feedstock agreement with Dow
23.06.2014
DOW
Start-up of new chlor-alkali joint venture in Texas / Facility replaces older unit
04.04.2014
MITSUI CHEMICALS
MDI, TDI and phenolic lines to be shuttered in Japan / Plans to restructure PTA business
13.02.2014
BIOAMBER
100,000 t/y bio-based BDO facility planned in North America / Offtake agreement with Vinmar extends for 15 years / Market breakthrough
04.02.2014
DAINICHISEIKA COLOR & CHEMICALS
Japanese compounder establishes Mexico-based joint venture with Mitsubishi Chemical / Targeting the North American automotive market
31.01.2014
DOW
Chlorine and epoxy businesses to be put up for sale / Assets worth USD 5 bn / Texas plant to close
05.12.2013
MITSUI CHEMICALS
Plans to expand automotive PP capacity in US and Mexico / New capacity expected onstream in Q4 2014
13.11.2013
JAYANT AGRO
Bio-polyols joint venture with Mitsui Chemicals
13.09.2013
VIETNAM
Plastic product exports grow 10% January-May / New PP resin supply from Nghi Son Refinery project in 2017 / Import tariff on PP resins proposed
19.07.2013
IMCD
Dutch company now distributor for BioAmber in Europe
18.06.2013
INEOS BAREX
Swiss company to buy Mitsui Chemicals PAN business / Long-term resin supply across Asia
29.05.2013
POLYMER PRICES
Polyurethane feedstocks in March 2013: MDI and TDI sideways / Olefins pull polyols up / Prompt supply despite maintenance / Weather pressures demand / Building season and new quarter could drive
21.03.2013
DOW
New specialty plastics plants to be built on US Gulf Coast / Cheap shale gas-derived feedstock
21.03.2013
POLYMER PRICES
Polyurethane feedstocks in February 2013: Steep hike plans firm the market / MDI and TDI with slight gains / No supply bottlenecks despite maintenance / Order volume still flat / Seasonal demand could drive prices
21.02.2013
SUMITOMO
Chiba ethylene cracker to cease operations in 2015 / Responding to declining domestic demand and structural market shift
13.02.2013
MITSUI
Plans to quit KEC ethylene joint venture / First steps toward consolidation of Japanese production
06.02.2013
MITSUI CHEMICALS
Raising PP compound output in the US to meet rising automotive demand
31.01.2013
DOW
Brazilian biopolymer joint venture with Mitsui postponed / Focus on more profitable shale gas projects
14.01.2013
MITSUI
Prime Polymers subsidiary building new metallocene LLDPE plant in Singapore / Part of medium-term growth strategy
27.11.2012
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Joint venture with Mitsui building new specialty bisphenols facility in Germany / Output to go towards meeting rising demand for “Apec” PC copolymers
03.10.2012
GAIL
Feedstock supply and support for Indian plastics park / Industry companies invited to set up shop
26.09.2012
MITSUI
Functional polymeric materials plant planned in China / Commercial operation expected in October 2014
10.09.2012
LANXESS
New EPDM plant to start up in China in 2015 / “World's largest” facility to cost EUR 235m
06.09.2012
MITSUI
Ethylene cutbacks and HDPE plant closure in Chiba / Responding to weak demand in Japan and competition from Middle East and China
06.09.2012
MITSUI
Elastomers expansion planned in Singapore
03.09.2012
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