DREYPLAS Official distributor for Sabic's polyolefin range in Poland	06.02.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS India lifts anti-dumping duty on PP imports from Saudi Arabia / Turkey files case against Sabic over MEG exports	09.01.2012
SABIC New addition to PP “Flowpact” range / Designed for thin-wall containers such as margarine tubs	28.10.2011
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Alternative feedstocks rejuvenate global plastics sector/ Oilfield licences to be awarded in Brazil / Shale gas fever rages on three continents / Middle East resources still firmly driving / Saudi Arabia, Iran are major players / GlobalData reports	18.10.2011
DOW CHEMICAL Follow-up: Divestiture of PP business to Braskem completed	05.10.2011
PEOPLE Sabic appointed country leaders across Europe / New structure for polyolefins and engineering plastics business	04.10.2011
BISCHOF + KLEIN German packaging and film manufacturer to build second plant in Saudi Arabia	03.10.2011
AUTOMOTIVE MARKET LFT PP demand growing in most applications / Increasing role in automotive design / AMI report	25.08.2011
SABIC PC line in Al-Jubail to hit full production in October	10.08.2011
POLYMER PRICES Standard Thermoplastics Trend July 2011: Producers largely pass on cost reduction / Margin improvement proves elusive / Converters are still holding back / Abundance of special offers	14.07.2011
ASSOCIATIONS Daniele Ferrari appointed new president of PlasticsEurope Italia	28.06.2011
SABIC Carbon fibre licence agreement with Montefibre / Companies plan to build plant in Saudi Arabia	22.06.2011
POLYMER PRICES Standard Thermoplastics Trend June 2011: Notations slide on monomer decline / PVC with slight gains / Tendency toward surplus / Volume pressure propels special offers / Some prices could go lower	15.06.2011
SABIC Joint Venture with MRC to build and operate methacrylates facility in Saudi Arabia / MMA plant will be world's largest / Focus on downstream activities	01.06.2011
POLYETHYLENE The most widespread polymer continues to make inroads / Global consumption reaches 72m t/y / Production capacities stand at over 90m t/y / Output predicted to rise by almost a third in five years / LDPE remains short despite PE flood	01.06.2011
SABIC New polycarbonate line to go up in Tianjin by 2015 / Beachhead for Indian subcontinent	23.05.2011
CHINA The apple of the plastics world's eye? / Massive production and consumption levels / World's largest PP and engineering plastics producer / Rising interest in bioplastics / Chinaplas 2011 industry fair	17.05.2011
POLYMER PRICES Standard Thermoplastics Trend May 2011: Prices near market limit / Producers unable to pass on costs in full / Oil price dip pressures polymers / PVC and EPS somewhat better / Buyers stage boycott	13.05.2011
POLYMER PRICES Standard Thermoplastics in April 2011: Polyolefin producers almost cover costs / HDPE, PVC with stronger rises / PS follows SM down / EPS improves / Chronic bottlenecks / Feedstocks up again / Fresh hikes	04.05.2011
SABIC ACN joint venture agreed with Asahi Kasei and Mitsubishi / Construction of 200,000 t/y plant in Saudi Arabia	29.04.2011
COMPOSITES Reinforcements: JEC Show in Paris and Germany's VDI Plastics Conference focus on carbon fibres / Use of CRP for mass car production not yet in sight / The race for reinforcing materials is on / Glass fibres offer high growth potential	18.04.2011
POLYMER PRICES Standard Thermoplastics Trend April 2011: Low-density PE down slightly / Margin improvement with HDPE, PVC and EPS / Costs factored in with PP / PS notations slide / Strong euro dampens upward price momentum	14.04.2011
POLYMER PRICES Standard Thermoplastics in March 2011: Higher costs mostly factored in / Minimal margin gain with HDPE and PVC / PS softer / Seasonal business boosts EPS / Sales decline / Fresh price hikes for PVC and polyolefins	05.04.2011
POLYMER PRICES Standard Thermoplastics Trend March 2011: Hikes for polyolefins above rise in monomer costs / PVC sees no margin gains / PS shaky / Seasonal demand will help EPS / Extremely high prices dampen demand	14.03.2011
SABIC Random copolymers introduced for healthcare applications	08.03.2011

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